Early this morning, Nintendo uploaded an animated short to YouTube and social media and um… no one really knows what it’s about. While some of the first guesses were that this was a new Baby Rosalina design for the upcoming Super Mario Galaxy Movie, that doesn’t seem to be the…
2025’s Game of the Year has just been given a release date. Across social media today, developer FuturLab has announced that it will be releasing Powerwash Simulator 2 on October 23rd, 2025. Set to hit PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch 2 for just $24.99, the game…
An update to an official Silent Hill 2 remake webpage may be an unintentional hint at the game coming to other systems. Reddit user PatricalSubstance99 (via Gaming Bolt) noticed a recent and very subtle change to Bloober Team’s webpage for its Silent Hill 2 remake. The official artwork for the…
Just over three weeks ago I began a review-in-progress of Hollow Knight: Silksong after having spent a little under ten hours playing. In the time since I’ve spent over 70 more hours with it, exploring far and wide across Pharloom. I’ve discovered a plethora of hidden areas and collectibles, fought…
In a rather stunning announcement this afternoon, Nintendo of America has revealed that current NOA President and Chief Operating Officer Doug Bowser will be retiring by the end of the year. Effective December 31st, 2025, Bowser will step down and Devon Pritchard will assume his duties as the newest president…
Over the last five years of video games, I struggle to think of a greater success story than Supergiant Games’ Hades. A shining example of a studio building upward with each of its releases, carrying the best parts and lessons learned from their previous work, it rightfully swept nearly every…
It’s been an absolutely crazy day to be an amiibo fan! During today’s Nintendo Direct, a whopping SEVEN brand-new amiibo were announced from Super Mario Galaxy, Metroid Prime 4, and Kirby Air Riders! Unfortunately, these also happen to be some of the most EXPENSIVE amiibo we’ve seen yet, with prices…
Closing today’s stellar Nintendo Direct was something both surprising and rightfully expected. Of course the Nintendo Switch 2 would get an all-new Fire Emblem. For all that’s new in this reveal, you might notice a few familiar elements, and at least one returning character… Yes, that appears to…
Nintendo has announced a brand-new 2D platformer starring Yoshi for Nintendo Switch 2. Rounding out the Super Mario Bros. 40th Anniversary segment in today’s Nintendo Direct presentation was the reveal of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. When a talking book called Mister Encyclopedia (Mr. E for short) falls from the…
Update: Both the Mario and Rosalina amiibo are available to pre-order at Walmart, Amazon, and Best Buy Walmart Amazon Best Buy Nintendo is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Super Mario series in a big way, and just like we saw with the 30th, amiibo aren’t being left out!…
Update: Both Kirby Air Riders amiibo are available to pre-order now at Walmart. $49.99 each! What a day to be an amiibo fan! During this morning’s Nintendo Direct, we got TONS of amiibo news, including some of the most unique figures we’ve ever reported on here at Nintendo Wire! …
During today’s Nintendo Direct presentation, Nintendo kicked off festivities for Super Mario’s 40th anniversary by not only revealing the title for the next Mario movie, but a compilation pack of both Galaxy games for Switch. As the title would suggest, this combo pack includes both of the Galaxy games and…
Over three years since its release, Kirby and the Forgotten Land still stands out as one of the best (and one of my personal favorite) Switch games around. It took the pink puffball in a new direction while expanding to the third dimension, delivering dilapidated environments and the sight of…
As a sign-off for today’s feature-filled Kirby Air Riders Direct, Masahiro Sakurai delivered something fans have been curious about for months now — the game’s release date! With that it’s confirmed Kirby Air Riders will release on November 20th, potentially closing out the calendar year for Switch 2 as the…
A new trailer for the next upcoming installment in the Hyrule Warriors series, a spin-off of The Legend of Zelda franchise, was revealed in today’s Nintendo Partner Showcase presentation. The trailer teased a new Construct – mechanical creatures created by the Zonai, introduced in Tears of the Kingdom – which…
