Must… Consume… Content.
Ah, what a lovely way to kick off 2024, eh?
Square Enix’s President Takashi Kiryu has revealed that the company will be “aggressive in applying” AI in its content development and publishing divisions in the future after he praised the technology in a New Year’s Letter (thanks, VGC).
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Season Pass roadmap also revealed.
The Koei Tecmo-published action role-playing game Fate/Samurai Remnant will be getting “DLC Vol. 1” next month in February 2024.
It’s officially titled ‘Records Fragment: Keian Command Championship‘ and will be followed by two more DLC episodes later on in 2024. You can check out a teaser trailer of the first DLC above.
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Here are the top 20 picks.
Everyone has a favourite Pokémon and recently in Japan, the strategy guide website ‘GameWith’ ran a poll asking trainers to vote for their top Pokémon from the Scarlet and Violet generation.
“Close to 152,700 people” apparently put their vote in and in the end, the new-generation grass/dark-type evolution Meowscarada won! In second place was the fire-type starter Fuecoco, and the ghost/fire-type Chandelure was in third. You can see the top 20 below, courtesy of Silconera:
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His focus is on Nintendo’s future.
Japanese video game creator Shigeru Miyamoto isn’t getting any younger, so what exactly are his plans regarding retirement?
The Guardian recently asked the Nintendo legend if he was “ever tempted” to call time on his outstanding career and although he’s been at the company since its arcade era, he’s apparently got “no plans to do so”. He’s more focused on the future of the company and the scenario where he needs to “pass things on” to someone.
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Reset Switch.
Over the holiday season, we’re republishing select articles from Nintendo Life writers and contributors as part of our Best of 2023 series. We finish up with a look ahead into the (hopefully near) future. Enjoy!
Switch, eh? You think it’s had its final bookend game and then another all-timer comes along to extend the library. Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom looked like the perfect finale for an extraordinary console that kicked off with Breath of the Wild, but then Nintendo goes and puts out the best 2D Mario in 30 years with Super Mario Wonder. And between those and continuing into 2024, you’ve got fantastic games like Pikmin 4, Super Mario RPG, and (hopefully) the upcoming Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door remake extending the bookshelf even further. It’s a heck of a console with an extraordinary library that Just. Keeps. Going.
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The very best Switch games ever.
Welcome to our master list of the top 50 best games ever released on Nintendo Switch, as ranked by you, now updated for 2024. As you can see, it offers a clear answer to the question ‘Which is best, BOTW or TOTK?’
Enjoy — and Happy New Year to you!
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Just the usual gamer problems.
