With the release of the Nintendo Switch 2 just over two weeks away now, the demand for the system is as high as ever. For as long as the console has been rumored to be in development, the anticipation among the greater gaming community has kept on rising. Keeping all…
Nintendo has been expanding its empire over the last few years with the introduction of new stores, a museum, and theme parks. People across Japan and the United States have had the chance to engage with the company’s games in a real-life location that brings cherished childhood memories to life….
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
More Fire Emblem: Fates and NES Remix badges barrel through the Arcade today. Grab pixel Samus, Donkey Kong and Dr. Mario while you can though, as they’re only sticking around until tomorrow! Free play? Nope. Gotta save it for those rainy days. Practice catcher: All the remaining Pokémon are…
The good folks over at GameXplain have uploaded a new video showcasing every amiibo costume in the recently released, Japanese exclusive, Miitopia. You can check it out below. No word yet on a localization of Miitopia, but stay tuned to Nintendo Wire for more news as it’s made available!
Super Mario Run isn’t even out yet but investors are already getting excited about the buzz surrounding Mario’s first official adventure on mobile with Super Mario Run. Since unveiling a new trailer on Wednesday evening alongside a gameplay reveal on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Nintendo’s stock has been…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Harvey and friends make a trip to camp New Leaf, Firebrand takes a break from harassing naked knights, and Samus’ most controversial adventure gets an-Other shot in the limelight. It’s a dismal day in the sales department, though that’s to be expected after the…
It’s a Swapdoodle shindig in the Badge Arcade this week! Celebrating Swapnote’s triumphant return under a new coat of paint a few weeks ago are brand new catchers of Nikki and friends, as well as a plenty of repeats for those who missed out in the past. There’s also a…
Hey, Zelda fans! Looking for a discount on one of the best SNES classics there ever was? Well, you’re in luck! The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is eligible for a 30% discount on both the 3DS and Wii U versions on My Nintendo. The discount costs…
Sharpen those lances and iron your boxer briefs: Firebrand swoops onto New 3DS Virtual Consoles tomorrow! Originally released on the SNES back in 1994, Demon’s Crest is a surprisingly deep Metroid-esque platformer with mild RPG elements that’s hard to top. Players follow the underworldly misadventures of Firebrand: a relentless red…
Mario mania comes to an end today as a duo of holiday themed Super Mario Bros. badges shimmy their way down the Arcade’s chimney. Free play? Nope. Final play for the week rejected! Practice catcher: Prepare for the slate to be wiped clean tomorrow morning with 30 new catchers, as…
Super Mario Bros. 3 takes center stage today in the Badge Arcade! From skeletal Koopas to fashion savvy Goombas, check out everything that’s new below: Free play? Nope, no 1-Ups for you today. Practice catcher: Two more Mega Man catchers are beaming out of the Arcade tomorrow, so be…
All you Dragon Quest fans might be interested to know that GameStop is now offering a pre-order bonus for Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King. Simply go to your local GameStop or place your order online and you’ll receive this spiffy 3DS pouch! Online customers will get their…
UPDATE (12/6): The Magearna event is now also live in Europe and Australia! Players from these regions can download the Pokémon by scanning this QR code below. (Please keep in mind that this code appears to be different than the one for North America.) Owners of Pokémon Sun & Moon…
UPDATE #2: Further details have been revealed about Goodbye! BoxBoy!, including the contents of its physical release. Goodbye! BoxBoy!, the third game in the BoxBoy! series, will be released as a standalone download on the eShop, with a physical version dropping the same day. The physical edition of the game…
