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Game Nintendo Life | Latest Updates


Peter Molyneux's Next Game, Legacy, Is A "Blockchain Business Sim"

Posted: 13 Dec 2021 03:05 AM PST

Update: Molyneux had previously hoped for a Switch release.

Update: Peter Molyneux and 22cans have announced that Legacy, the game which was revealed way back in 2019, will make use of blockchain technology – a fact which almost certainly rules out any release on Switch, as was previously anticipated.

Here are some highlights from the Gala Games blog post:

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Deals: Nintendo Switch OLED Receives Small UK Discount With Shipping In Time For Christmas

Posted: 13 Dec 2021 03:00 AM PST

Save yourself a few quid.

Still looking to get your hands on a shiny new Nintendo Switch OLED? Are you maybe thinking of treating a loved one for Christmas, or just wanting a nice treat for yourself? Well, this new deal is likely to be among the cheapest you'll find.

The Neon Red/Blue version of the console, which is also available in white, has been reduced to £305.07 over on Amazon UK (down from its RRP of £309.99). It's a small discount, but every penny counts when it comes to making it through the holidays.

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Mini Motorways Aims To Build Traffic With New Challenge City Update

Posted: 13 Dec 2021 02:30 AM PST

Content to be there day one on Switch version.

Mini Motorways is a game you may have heard about in recent months, with the popular Apple Arcade title from the developers of Mini Metro arriving on Steam in the Summer. It's reached 500,000 PC sales already, which is rather impressive, and it's also heading to Switch in 2022.

Developer Dinosaur Polo Club recently unveiled a notable update for the charming road management sim, called Challenge City Update. It'll add new content and a few key features to the various city projects, which will certainly add new life to the game for those already playing.

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Guide: Best Nintendo Switch Run And Gun Games

Posted: 12 Dec 2021 10:00 AM PST

Mega Men, Mugmen and more.

Updated for 2021. Feel free to let us know in the comments if there's something missing that you think deserves a spot. Otherwise, enjoy!


The library of games on Nintendo Switch has expanded rapidly since the console launched back in 2017 and it now boasts a huge number of great games in practically every genre. Keeping up with all the releases coming to the Switch eShop on a weekly basis can be a challenge, but what a fantastic problem to have!

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Idris Elba Took Great Care Voicing Knuckles, Wanted Him To Be The "Best Version" Of The Character

Posted: 12 Dec 2021 07:00 AM PST

Jeff Fowler thinks he "absolutely nailed it".

Knuckles the Echidna will make his debut in the upcoming film Sonic the Hedgehog 2, and if you've got any concerns about how he'll be adapted to the big screen, there's no need to worry.

During an interview with Polygon, returning director Jeff Fowler revealed how the voice of Knuckles, Idris Elba, was equally as concerned about getting the famous Sega character "right" to ensure he ended up being the "best version".

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Guide: The Switch Gamer’s Holiday Survival Guide For Festive Family Multiplayer Sessions

Posted: 12 Dec 2021 06:00 AM PST

Tidings of comfort and Joy-Con.

'Tis the season of enforced family gatherings, far too much of every food imaginable, and TV schedules filled with unnecessary modern remakes of old favourites. It's also the perfect opportunity to stuff a controller in granddad's hands and demonstrate the joys of gaming with those who might normally avoid it, bringing family young and old together in one single harmonious Nintendo-branded activity. Anything to avoid another dull game of Monopoly that lasts until 11pm the next day.

Would-be Nintendo missionaries have a captive audience over the holidays without having to 'accidentally' spill superglue on someone's chair like last time. Couch multiplayer is always the best kind of multiplayer and you already own the most portable and unfussy modern gaming console on the planet. Conditions are perfect!

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Reminder: Unlock A Special Mario Party Superstars Theme In Tetris 99

Posted: 12 Dec 2021 01:00 AM PST

Update: Event is currently underway.

Update: This is event is currently underway and runs until December 13 - so join in on the fun while you can to unlock this special Mario Party Superstars theme.

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Power Rangers' Third Season 4 Pass Character Enters The Grid Next Week

Posted: 12 Dec 2021 12:00 AM PST

Say hello to the maniacal Rita Repulsa.

One fighting game you might want to check out if you haven't already is Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid.

Next week is a great time to do so - with the arrival of the "iconic and maniacal" Rita Repulsa, who is joining the game's already extensive roster on 14th December. She'll even be voiced by the fan favourite "Barbara Goodson".

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Minecraft Celebrates Halo Infinite's Campaign Launch With Eight New Skins

Posted: 11 Dec 2021 05:30 PM PST

Jump in, Spartan.

Halo Infinite - one of the most anticipated video game releases of 2021 - got its campaign update this week, and to celebrate, Mojang and 343 Industries have teamed up with 4J Studios to update the existing Halo mash-up pack in Minecraft.

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The Plot Synopsis For Sonic Frontiers Has Been Revealed

Posted: 11 Dec 2021 04:05 PM PST

The blue blur must save the day once again.

The Sonic Frontiers announcement trailer didn't exactly reveal much, but it certainly left us wanting to know more.

While we already know the game's narrative is being handled by Ian Flynn - the head writer of IDW's current Sonic the Hedgehog comic, we've now reportedly got Sonic Frontiers' plot synopsis as well. This information was shared by Polygon (via Sonic Stadium) and reveals Dr. Eggman is once again up to no good.

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