Nintendo is continuing its trend of offering obscure or childhood favorite N64 games to Nintendo Switch Online. Not long ago, we unexpectedly received Rare’s cult classic destruction simulator/time attack extravaganza Blast Corps. Before that, 1080 Snowboarding filled the arcade Snowboarding game spot on Nintendo Switch left by the absence of…
It may have been obvious to fans that the upcoming film Sonic the Hedgehog 3 would be taking some elements from the 2001 Dreamcast title Sonic Adventure 2, but the connections might be going deeper than anticipated. In a new interview with GamesRadar+, Sonic 3 producer Toby Ascher that the…
What’s that carving down the slopes of nostalgia, big stupid noses guiding to a ski lift? Why, it’s Snowboard Kids! The fan-favorite N64 racing game that continues to elude the Switch Online service is getting a little more love from the folks at Fangamer. No strangers to Atlus merch, this…
If you’ve ever wanted to feel like the very best, like no one ever was, then the Nintendo Switch’s newest controller peripheral — Pokémon: Let’s Go!’s Poké Ball Plus — could be the perfect fit for you. The accessory is cute, comfortable, and is probably the closest thing we’ve ever…
It leaked a little earlier than Bandai Namco likely expected but now it’s official – Eevee is getting its own Tamagotchi! The news comes from Famitsu, which has some clearer images of the device. It’s also confirmed that it’ll be based on Tamagotchi Nano, internally. Fans in Japan will…
It’s finally here! The Pokémon: Let’s Go bundle has arrived. Let’s take a look inside the box to see what you get. You can order your Switch bundle on Amazon. Music by Bulby.
It’s time to get ready for this week’s release of Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee!, Trainers. Even if you already have your game (and Poké Ball Plus) pre-ordered, there’s still a whole lot more pocket monster goodness to grab to celebrate the launch. The Pokémon Center’s got…
We were ecstatic when Build-A-Bear’s newest Pokémon plush addition, Piplup, arrived on our doorstep recently, courtesy of the BAB headquarters. There’s nothing quite as exciting and special than opening that front door and seeing the famous and very recognizable Build-A-Bear box, especially when knowing that a Pokémon is hidden inside!…
The incredible folks at PDP were kind enough to send us three of their upcoming Wired Fight Pads made for the Nintendo Switch. The designs include Pikachu from Pokémon, Legend of Zelda’s Hylian Shield, and Mario from Super Mario Bros., and they’re all stunning! In fact, their makeups are so…
In case you wanted a way to look back on your time with the Splatoon 2 Octo Expansion, a new line of gacha goods might just be the inkcredible reminder you never knew you needed. Coming to Japan next month, real life replications of the Mem Cakes erasers are going…
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…
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 highly anticipated Sitting Cuties plush collection is finally available at the US Pokémon Center. If you’ve been looking for the opportunity to add not only popular pocket monsters to your collection at home, but less frequently seen ‘mon in plush form as well, now is the perfect time to…
Two plushes have joined the winter lineup for this year’s seasonal collection! Holiday Rockruff and Holiday Alolan Vulpix are now available for $22.99 a piece. They were previously released in the 2017 holiday collection and have been brought back for more love this year. Each Poké Plush stands approximately 7.5…
Many of us have grown up leafing through physical strategy guides, whether it be for actual tips on beating games or an opportunity to appreciate glossy, high quality prints of official game artwork and maps. Unfortunately, one of the last bastions of the printed guide business is shutting down. Publisher…
