Liam Doolan

Australia

Writing about video games since 2006. News Writer & Reviewer for @NintendoLife since 2013. You can also find me doing the same thing on @PureXbox.

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Articles

PSA: A Minecraft Movie Is Now Available To Rent Or Buy On Digital

1 day ago | purexbox.com | Liam Doolan |Anthony Dickens

The Minecraft Movie made its debut last month and if you were holding out to watch it at home, you'll be pleased to hear the digital version is now available. This means you can rent or buy the movie right now in select locations! This version also includes some "behind-the-scenes footage". "Like grains of sand from a blissful beach vacation, I’m still finding popcorn in the clothes I wore to the multiple lively screenings of A MINECRAFT MOVIE.
PSA: Mix And Match Your Switch OLED At Nintendo's New Store (US)

1 day ago | nintendolife.com | Liam Doolan |Anthony Dickens

It might be incredibly late in the Switch's life to be doing this, but Nintendo will allow fans who visit its new store in San Francisco to fully customise the colour of their brand-new Switch OLED. This includes the Joy-Con colours and also the Joy-Con wrist straps. Of course, you are bit more limited when it comes to the dock choices.
Nintendo's New Store Will Stock Mini Sculpture Replicas

1 day ago | nintendolife.com | Liam Doolan |Anthony Dickens

Nintendo is opening its new San Francisco store in the US this week on 15th May and if you do plan on taking the trip there, you'll able to pick up one of five minature "sculpture replicas" based on the same statues in Nintendo's stores. This includes Mario, Link, Pikmin, Isabelle and the Nooklings from Animal Crossing and one of the Inklings from Splatoon. Here's a look at each one, courtesy of the Nintendo Store's official social channels.
GTA 6's New Release Date Raises Concerns It Might Slip Again Beyond May 2026

1 day ago | pushsquare.com | Liam Doolan |Anthony Dickens

Rockstar Games broke the internet this month when it revealed it would delay the release of Grand Theft Auto 6 until 2026. For some fans it’s been tough news to swallow, but Rockstar at least made up for this with a new trailer. So, will it make its new launch window?
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Has Been Updated To Version 3.0.4, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

1 day ago | nintendolife.com | Liam Doolan |Anthony Dickens

Ahead of the arrival of Mario Kart World next month, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has received a new update bumping it up to Version 3.0.4.It includes multiple "general" fixes.
Super Mario World Looks To Be The Official Name Of The Next Mario Movie

1 day ago | nintendolife.com | Liam Doolan |Anthony Dickens

It's been over a year now since our last proper update about the Mario Movie, but it seems we might finally have some new information to share (even if it is quite small). According to NBCUniversal, the Super Mario movie follow-up will be officially titled Super Mario World. Keep in mind it's not out until next year, so it's potentially subject to change, but that's apparently what it will be called.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Developer Seems Open To A Switch 2 Port

1 day ago | nintendolife.com | Liam Doolan |Anthony Dickens

The RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 by French studio Sandfall Interactive is already the surprise hit of 2025 and it's of course led to many questions about a possible port to the Switch 2. So, will something like this happen in the future?
Fallout Gets Renewed For Season 3, Season 2 Date And Teasers Revealed

2 days ago | purexbox.com | Liam Doolan |Anthony Dickens

Amazon Prime's highly successful live-action adaptation of the Fallout series has today confirmed it will be returning this December. This will mark the beginning of Season 2, which will reportedly pick up after the "aftermath of Season One's epic finale" and is set to take viewers on a journey across the "wasteland of Mojave" and also visit the post-apocalyptic city of New Vegas.
Hot PS5s Cause Havoc at Sony's EVO Japan Grand Final

2 days ago | pushsquare.com | Liam Doolan |Anthony Dickens

Video game consoles can be prone to all sorts of issues and at EVO Japan during the Guilty Gear Strive grand final last weekend, one of the PS5 units at the forefront of the event allegedly collapsed under the pressure. The USA representative RedDitto managed to fight his way out of the losers bracket of this competition and make it to the grand final but it all fell apart when he started having some issues during the crowning match.
Nightdive Realises Switch 2 Mouse Support Would Be "Great" With Its Games

2 days ago | nintendolife.com | Liam Doolan |Anthony Dickens

The Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con controllers include mouse capabilities which opens the new system up to even more games. We've already seen how third-party titles like Civilization VII will support this feature when the new device arrives this June, and it seems other developers are just excited.