Nintendo has published a new trailer for the latest installment in its tactical RPG franchise, Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave. The video is a showcase of action, setpieces, and dramatic dialogue from the game’s many characters. The launch trailer follows this week’s longer, in-depth overview trailer, which teased some…
It’s weird to live in a world where a mobile game is getting a semi-major update right before it closes down, but that is just the case when it comes to Mario Kart Tour. With only two weeks left before the app is taken offline on September 30, 2026, Nintendo…
Japanese developer Level-5 has responded to backlash aimed at its recent game trailers, clarifying that the graphical oddities spotted by fans were not caused by generative AI. The studio issued a statement (via Automaton) addressing concerns raised by viewers of its recent “Level-5 VISION 2026 II: Dreams” presentation. It will…
Nintendo has published a new trailer for the latest installment in its tactical RPG franchise, Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave. The video is a showcase of action, setpieces, and dramatic dialogue from the game’s many characters. The launch trailer follows this week’s longer, in-depth overview trailer, which teased some…
It’s weird to live in a world where a mobile game is getting a semi-major update right before it closes down, but that is just the case when it comes to Mario Kart Tour. With only two weeks left before the app is taken offline on September 30, 2026, Nintendo…
Japanese developer Level-5 has responded to backlash aimed at its recent game trailers, clarifying that the graphical oddities spotted by fans were not caused by generative AI. The studio issued a statement (via Automaton) addressing concerns raised by viewers of its recent “Level-5 VISION 2026 II: Dreams” presentation. It will…
As part of an extended preview at Capcom’s office recently, GameSpot was able to check out Monster Hunter Wilds for Nintendo Switch 2 and captured some footage of the game running in portable mode. Surprisingly, Capcom has seemed to figure out the performance woes that still plague the PC, PlayStation…
Nintendo has updated the physical rewards section of its My Nintendo Rewards website with two new goodies you can grab. Available since yesterday, September 16th, 2026, you can trade some platinum coins to nab either a Virtual Boy glasses case or a metal desktop display of the original Legend of…
Final Fantasy Resonance is just one month away, bringing the iconic series into the world of HD-2D for the very first time. Ahead of its release, Nintendo Wire had the opportunity to sit down with the game’s producer, Keisuke Nakashima, and the director, Hiroto Furuya, to talk about the upcoming…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. These…
The boss at System 3 Software has explained that some wires were crossed regarding communication of generative AI usage in the development of the upcoming James Pond Legacy: The Pond is Not Enough. Last month, a trailer for the four-game retro collection was lambasted by viewers, who threw accusations of…
Zach Cregger, director of the upcoming Resident Evil reboot, has teased that a colossal monster will feature in the film, brought to life fully through practical effects. In an interview with Bloody Disgusting, Cregger said it was “a real thrill” to work with special effects legend Shane Mahan, whose credits…
As part of this year’s Japan Game Awards ceremony, acclaimed director and Kirby creator Masahiro Sakurai announced that he will be ending his “Game Designers Award” after 16 years because he could not find a suitable successor. Created as a means to recognize genuine creativity in the medium, Sakurai delivered…
In typical modern video game fashion, Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave has a day-one update that brings a few extra goodies to players jumping into the game this week. As part of the version 1.01 patch, players can now obtain additional “special weapons” from past Fire Emblem games as they are…
It can be tough looking forward to third-party Nintendo Switch 2 releases as a physical game collector thanks to Nintendo’s controversial Game-Key Cards. A means of getting around self-imposed limitations on the console, most third-parties have opted to ship games on that format so they can either access faster data…
