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…
We’re just one day away from the highly anticipated launch of The Plucky Squire on Nintendo Switch, and to celebrate, Devolver Digital has released a launch trailer to celebrate. For those of you out of the loop, The Plucky Squire follows the story of Jot, a squire who discovers that…
It’s that time of year again—leaves are changing, temperatures are dropping, and Nintendo of America has unveiled a new Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Nintendo Switch bundle for the holiday season! But this year, there’s even more to celebrate, as Nintendo is offering not one, but two bundles for new Switch…
Welcome to Collectors Corner! Each week I’ll be bringing you a special article on the special editions of consoles and other Nintendo merchandise that I love. Ever since I was a kid, Nintendo’s special editions have stood out to me, and I’m excited to share that passion with you all….
Those of you who pre-ordered their limited edition copies of Zero Escape 3: Zero Time Dilemma through Amazon and have been freaking out that it hasn’t arrived in the mail yet can rest a little easier today, as the retail juggernaut is attempting to make things right. Emails have been…
The time has come! Drumroll, please… That’s right, folks. Nintendo Wire’s very first Patreon box for the supporters who have donated to the custom amiibo tier has its first preview – right here, right now. July 2016’s featured custom artist is the wonderful and superbly talented AK Shop. This month,…
The Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE Special Edition has landed in the Nintendo Wire offices today! Join us as we take a look at what’s included!
Drop Dead, a clothing company based in Sheffield and London, England, has launched a line of clothing celebrating the blue blur’s 25th anniversary. The line features plenty of apparel and accessories for men and women all featuring Sonic and friends. There are a lot of simple Sonic-based designs that are…
Those who pre-ordered Zero Time Dilemma will have to wait a little longer for some bonus goodies, as the special watches that came with pre-orders of the game have had their deliveries delayed. As part of a promotional campaign for the upcoming game (the third title in the Zero Escape…
Get your wallets ready, Zelda collectors! Medicom has just announced during its Tokyo exhibition that a Real Action Heroes series Link figure based on his appearance in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is on its way. For those unfamiliar with Medicom and the Real Action Heroes series,…
Editor’s note (6/23/21): This piece was originally published to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Nintendo 64. The sentiment behind it, however, is timeless. We continue to look back at the system for all the amazing games and memories it’s brought us throughout the years. Welcome to Collectors…
Have you heard? Nintendo Inquirer has its very own Patreon! Patreon is a service that helps creators in the world do what they love: create. Everyone on the Nintendo Inquirer team wants to see the site continue to grow and thrive, and in order to do that, we could use…
It’s summer, which means it’s the perfect time for two things: delicious frosted treats and staying inside to play video games and avoid the sun. Someone at Nintendo must be thinking the same thing, because Nintendo and frozen yogurt chain Yogurtland are teaming up for a special promotion from July…
If you’re looking to add a bit of flair to your New Nintendo 3DS XL, this news might be right up your alley: two brand new Pikachu-themed accessories are now up for pre-order. The first of the two is an officially-licensed HORI New 3DS XL protector made from hard plastic…
After returning from E3, we take a look at three upcoming amiibo displays from the wonderful folks over at PDP in our latest video! Take a spin on the rotating Fire Bar Display, get loud with the musical Zelda Sword Stand, and relive your childhood memories with the Donkey Kong…
