Nintendo Wiretap (11/26/19)

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: Videos, Merchandise, News, Switch

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…

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New Pokémon TCG cards from Gen VIII revealed

Author: Caleb Mina
Categories: News, Merchandise

Listen up, traders: we’ve finally received confirmation that the latest full Pokémon TCG expansion, based on Sword and Shield, will be released on February 7th. The set will be available in booster boxes and packs, Elite Trainer Boxes, theme decks, and special collections.   The 200+ card set will feature 50…

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Sonic the Hedgehog announces partnership with Puma

Author: Logan Plant
Categories: News, Merchandise

The Sonic the Hedgehog Twitter account announced another Sonic partnership with Puma. This time around, the Puma and Sonic teamed up to release the RS-X³ Sonic shoes, which are available now.  These shoes are primarily black, with hues of blue and red to represent everyone’s favorite hedgehog. On the back,…

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Fire Emblem Expo II slated for May 5th and 6th in Osaka

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Merchandise, Retro, Switch

After debuting last year, Fire Emblem Expo is officially coming back to Japan. Fittingly titled Fire Emblem Expo II, the event will call fans to Zepp Namba in Osaka to celebrate the memories, music, and more of Nintendo’s flagship strategy series.   https://www.intsys.co.jp/works/FEexpo2/video/expo2019.mp4   Those in attendance will be able…

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New Bowser statue revealed at Nintendo NYC store

Author: Caleb Mina
Categories: News, Merchandise

It’s that time of year again: great food, spending time with your loved ones, and of course, exclusive Nintendo merchandise. The Nintendo NYC store has unveiled a new Bowser statue (which replaces the old Donkey Kong one), and with it an exclusive Nintendo item.   We’ve got something new to…

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