
Issue #341
July 16, 2023
The Famicom hits 40
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Top 100 best Nintendo games of all time — 40 years on since the debut of the Famicom, Nintendo Life take a stab at ranking the best 100 Nintendo games of all time. Place ya bets on what you think #1 is before you click through. Nintendo Life Famicom at 40: How Nintendo’s console faced an uphill struggle for supremacy John Szczepaniak // Time Extension REVIEW Oxenfree 2 struggles to bottle lightning twice — Nicole notes that this sequel expands upon the world of 2016’s indie darling, but ” sometimes to a fault “. Tessa Kaur, writing at The Gamer , calls it a game that’s all about cycles and choices, and is “an allegory for substance abuse”. Nicole Carpenter // Polygon REVIEW Manic Mechanics – a change of gear for the couch co-op Connor Christie // Pocket Tactics Gaming handhelds, like the Switch and Steam Deck, will need to have a replaceable battery by 2027 Chris Brandrick // overkill EA Sports FC gets release date — and Switch version that might not suck — Nice to see EA are trying with the Switch version of their footy game this year. Oli Welsh // Polygon Coding randomized Zelda patterns — This will be of interest to any of you who work in frontend / on the web. Paul Hebert // Cloud Four Playing games I couldn’t understand Guilherme Alves // Superjump Inside ’84’, Tokyo’s secret Nintendo bar Chris Scullion // VGC
All releases are digital, Europe & U.S. unless otherwise stated.
⭐️ = Ones to Watch · 📦 = Physical release · 🎮 = Demo available
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