After years of speculation we finally have word from Nintendo’s President Furukawa that the company is working on a successor to the Nintendo Switch. The news comes in the form of a very simple tweet that confirms the new hardware will be announced within the fiscal year ending March, 2025….
When comparing to the past few years, it’s fair to say that 2024 has been quite slow in terms of Nintendo content. Most of the year’s lineup has been ports and remakes, so needless to say, when rumors start to circle about new games on the horizon, it’s exciting. Notably,…
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…
With the one year anniversary of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on Nintendo Switch upon us all, everyone here on the Nintendo Wire team wants to celebrate! It’s fun looking back, but now we think it’s time to look ahead: the fantastic Tom Brown has envisioned what the upcoming DLC characters…
The five year anniversary amiibo has come and gone for all us collectors here in the US (just recently, too), but today happens to be the anniversary of the first wave’s release in Japan — making it the perfect time to once again celebrate the amazing toys-to-life line. The company…
E3 has a reputation for being one of the biggest gaming events of the year. Not only do developers reveal what they’ve been working on, but Nintendo has made an effort in recent years to create atmospheric enhancement to immerse attendees in an environmental experience that complements their flagship titles….
We talked about amiibo, how thankful we are for Nintendo and the gaming community, and so much more in our live edition of the Nintendo WireCast. If you couldn’t make it the other night, you can watch it now:
There are countless indies in the Switch eShop, but if you want a unique experience, you owe it to yourself to try Just Shapes & Beats. Combining elements of bullet hells with rhythm games and some eye-catching art direction, it’s a treat for the senses and reflexes that’s about to…
Happy five year anniversary to amiibo! To celebrate this momentous occasion, get ready to take a look back at the launch of one of Nintendo’s most popular creations in the video below:
Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap! Each day the team here at Nintendo Wire works tirelessly to bring you the best, most relevant late-breaking Nintendo news this side of the Mushroom Kingdom. To help make ingesting all these meaty stories easier than Kirby hopped up on Miracle Fruit, we’ve compiled a…
The new wave of amiibo has arrived! We take a close-up look at Incineroar, Simon Belmont, and Chrom in our latest episode of the Nintendo Wiretap. Have a watch:
It’s been a long time coming but we finally have confirmed release dates for the various products releasing for Shovel Knight’s next major update, that’ll bring the new DLC King of Cards and Showdown into the fold – December 10th, as announced by Yacht Club Games. While the DLC will…
Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap! Each day the team here at Nintendo Wire works tirelessly to bring you the best, most relevant late-breaking Nintendo news this side of the Mushroom Kingdom. To help make ingesting all these meaty stories easier than Kirby hopped up on Miracle Fruit, we’ve compiled a…
Update: The Dark Samus and Richter amiibo listings are now LIVE at Best Buy! Dark Samus Richter Hot on the heels of the glorious Terry Bogard Smash Bros. livestream, Nintendo has put out a tweet confirming that amiibo of Dark Samus and Richter will be arriving on January 17th, 2020….
Time to dress up, eat candy, and finally play Luigi’s Mansion 3! In celebration of Luigi Mansion 3’s release, we honor everyone’s favorite Player 2 with a pair of custom amiibo. Learn how I broke the custom countdown speed challenge with Custom Luigi and join me for a little Spook-ulation…
