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Random Fantasy Life's Animal Crossing Parody Starring 'Tim Crook' Is A Good Laugh

"He's looking more like a hero than a debt collector"

Our favourite day of the year has arrived here on Nintendo Life and developers around the globe are already sharing all sorts of funny jokes... To be fair, Level-5 has published a decent video - transforming the Fantasy Life series into a knock-off version of Animal Crossing called Life...

• Tue 1st Apr 2025
• Random
• Nintendo Switch
• Switch eShop
• Upcoming Releases

Round Up Everything From Japan's Nintendo Direct Broadcast (March 2025)

More games are on the way!

Nintendo's latest Switch Direct was packed with all sorts of exciting announcements, but we're not done just yet. The company's Japanese broadcast was slightly different - featuring multiple other titles, so we've rounded them all up into a single post. Here's everything from Japan's Switch Direct, you might have missed:...

• Fri 28th Mar 2025
• Round Up
• Nintendo Direct
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Japan

News Fantasy Life i Development Was Restructured In 2024 As Keiji Inafune Left Company

"We had to reassess and restructure the project"

Note: This article previously incorrectly stated that Keiji Inafune designed Mega Man. We have corrected the error and apologise for the mistake. A brand new blog post from Level-5 has revealed some of the development woes its upcoming title Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time. Namely, the...

• Mon 3rd Mar 2025
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Level-5

News 'Fantasy Life i' Commercials Showcase Comfortingly Familiar Gameplay

Sequel is finally launching later this year

It's been a bloomin' long time coming, but Level-5's Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is finally making its way to the Switch on 22nd May 2025 following multiple delays. To really drive the message that this date is likely final, two new commercials have been released (thanks, Go Nintendo) that...

• Tue 25th Feb 2025
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases

News Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Physical Release Confirmed (Japan)

Including English language support

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time has just locked in a May release date and although the West is reportedly not getting a physical version, Fantasy Life fans aren't completely out of luck. As highlighted by Gematsu, a physical edition of the game for Switch and PS5 will be made available in Japan and it...

• Sat 15th Feb 2025
• Nintendo Switch
• Switch eShop
• Upcoming Releases
• Level-5
• Japan

News Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Finally Lands New May Release Date

Let's hope it can stick this one

After a handful of delays, Level-5 has today announced the new new release date for Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time, which we can now expect to put down roots on Switch on 21st May 2025. This highly anticipated life-sim has felt like a long time coming. Initially announced in the 2023 February Direct

• Fri 14th Feb 2025
• News
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases

News Level-5 CEO Reveals Fresh 'Fantasy Life i' Screenshots, Teases More Info Coming Soon

Stealing more time

After a handful of delays, we are slowly creeping up on the April 2025 release window for Level-5's much-anticipated Fantasy Life follow-up, Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time. With the countdown officially on (assuming it isn't pushed again, of course), Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino has taken to Twitter to share a fresh

• Mon 10th Feb 2025
• News
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Level-5

News Level-5's Long-Awaited Fantasy Life Sequel Seems To No Longer Be A Switch Exclusive

The more the merrier

After ongoing delays, we've got another update about the long-awaited Switch release Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time, and it might not be what you expect... As highlighted by Gematsu, it seems the sequel may no longer be a Nintendo-only release, with a listing popping up on the PlayStation Store overnight for PS4 and...

• Tue 28th Jan 2025
• Nintendo Switch
• PlayStation
• Upcoming Releases

News Nintendo Highlights Multiple Switch Games Launching In 2025

It's going to be an action-packed year

To celebrate the new year, Nintendo's UK branch has shared a list of games coming to the Switch in 2025. Yes, even though the "successor" system is scheduled to be announced at some point soon, it seems there will still be plenty of focus on the current hybrid device. It all kicks off this month with Donkey...

• Sat 4th Jan 2025
• Nintendo Switch
• Switch eShop
• Nintendo
• Upcoming Releases

News Level-5 CEO Shares Another Update About Its 2025 Switch Game Schedule

The CEO hopes 2025 will be a "breakthrough year"

In October, Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino reconfirmed the Japanese video game company would release three major titles next year. Now, in 4Gamer.net's annual "end-of-year" round up with Japanese creators, he's reassured fans that the same three titles are definitely launching in 2025. Once again, this...

• Sun 29th Dec 2024
• Nintendo Switch
• Switch eShop
• Upcoming Releases
• Level-5