{"id":135859,"date":"2026-01-29T14:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T14:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-196812"},"modified":"2026-01-29T14:25:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T14:25:00","slug":"tomodachi-life-living-the-dream-moves-in-on-switch-1-this-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/01\/29\/tomodachi-life-living-the-dream-moves-in-on-switch-1-this-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Moves In On Switch 1 This April"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6f847515aa195\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6f847515aa195\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"6f847515aa195\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6f847515aa195\/tomodachi-life-living-the-dream.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6f847515aa195\/tomodachi-life-living-the-dream.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: Nintendo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After one of the funniest Directs in recent memory, Nintendo announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/tomodachi_life_living_the_dream\">Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream<\/a> will be arriving on Switch on <strong>16th April<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Direct showcased a bunch of fun features that we can expect to find in the slice-of-life sequel, including a huge number of character customisation options, personality quirks, more design possibilities than we ever thought possible, and <em>Hugh Morris<\/em> \u2014 the jolly jester from the trailer that we&#8217;re now campaigning to get in Smash Bros.<\/p>\n<p>And yes, it&#8217;ll all be compatible with Switch 2. Whether there are any bonus features on the new hardware remains to be seen, but hey, we&#8217;re excited!<\/p>\n<aside class=\"gallery\"><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Images: Nintendo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/aside>\n<p>All in all, we&#8217;re rather obsessed with what we&#8217;ve seen so far! We&#8217;ll be counting down the days until this one finally comes our way later this year.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-articles:196818 @ 1769729742 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p><em>What do you make of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream after today&#8217;s Direct? Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nintendo After one of the funniest Directs in recent memory, Nintendo announced that Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream will be arriving on Switch on 16th April. The Direct showcased a bunch of fun features that we can expect to find in the slice-of-life sequel, including a huge number of character customisation options, personality quirks, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}