First off, wishing the Nintendo Life employees and this excellent group the happiest of New Years. It’s thrilling to consider all that 2026 has in retailer for Change 2 homeowners—a few of it already introduced, and little question loads of surprises nonetheless ready within the wings. It actually appears like a 12 months stuffed with rewards, discoveries, and nice video games forward.
As for what I’m enjoying this weekend:
Sea of Stars — The presentation continues to wow, however what’s actually grabbed me is how the story retains deepening and complexifying in genuinely satisfying, sometimes mind-bending methods. I’ve absolutely fallen for it at this level.
Whats up Kitty Island Journey — This sport is my residence base in online game phrases. I can sit and play it for hours, simply puttering across the island’s biomes, completely pleased. Currently I’ve been having lots of centered enjoyable getting ready cabins to entice the numerous (many!) potential guests.
In a little bit of a shock flip, I additionally returned to SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS on the facet. My 3-year-old nephew was watching me play in handheld mode on New 12 months’s Day, and when Sonic began tearing via a 3D act at 60 frames per second, he let loose an awestruck “Whoa!” That alone made the revisit value it.
Have an ideal weekend, avid gamers!

