Early last month, RPG fans were shocked to discover that the fan-favorite title Octopath Traveler had been delisted from the Nintendo eShop out of nowhere. The game was a big hit among critics and fans of the genre worldwide, releasing initially as a Nintendo Switch exclusive before arriving on other…
Starting in January 2018, Community Day is a monthly event in Pokémon GO that shines the spotlight on a particular Pokémon. For one day each month, a Pokémon selected by Niantic will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring…
G-MODE has slowly but surely been reviving its back catalog of games that were once exclusive to Japanese feature phones, including fairly big names. The latest? The Atlus developed Persona 3 prequel, Aigis: The First Mission. The game is an action RPG set in 1999, ten years before the events…
Retro gaming sure has received a lot of attention lately, and for good reason. While emulation has been a viable option for gamers to play their favorite old games for years, there’s still something magical about using original hardware to play your favorite classics. Sadly, some hardware has aged much…
Premium Nintendo merchandise is nothing new – you can’t go a few months without a fancy Kirby jewelry collection – but this latest partnership with TAG Heuer will definitely break the bank. The Swiss luxury brand will be collaborating with Nintendo for a Mario-themed smartwatch. This stylish timepiece will feature…
Welcome to this week’s episode of Mii Weekly, a series where we feature headlines, impressions, and an assortment of variety segments all centered around Nintendo! In this edition, we cover the newest addition to the Nintendo Switch family of consoles, the new quality-of-life changes coming to The Legend of Zelda:…
While the anime is perhaps more prominent, the Pokémon Adventures manga has been adapting the games for just as long under the name Pokémon Special in Japan. Now collectors of the volumes can look forward to more adventures, as Viz Media has announced that it’ll be releasing Pokémon Adventures: X•Y…
2021 is a big year for Sonic the Hedgehog with it marking the blue blur’s 30th anniversary. While the enigmatic new game and the movie sequel are still some ways away, the milestone is still being celebrated in a variety of ways. Key amongst these celebrations comes from IDW, who…
If you watched the Sonic Symphony Orchestra last month, you may remember Masato Nakamura, the original composer of Sonic the Hedgehog, making an appearance to tease a new remix of Green Hill Zone by his band, Dreams Come True. Now the fresh take on the classic tune with vocals by…
Pokémon is no stranger to selling merch of a particular artistic style, as reiterated by their new line of merch. Based on art by picture book artist and manga author Noriyuki Echigawa, the so-called “Please write a report!” line of adorable goods is meant to encourage you to… well, write…
At this rate, you could probably fashion a month’s worth of outfits out of Pokémon merchandise, but as any savvy styler knows, accessorizing is an important element of a good fit. This is where Japanese ring maker U-Treasure has you covered, with brand new metallic Flower Field Eevee rings. …
Thanks to Reddit user calysunflower, yesterday we saw a brand new Monopoly board game based on Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Initially spotted at Walmart, the board game is now appearing at Entertainment Earth. Not only that, we have a look at official images for the game as well as details. …
You’ve met with a terrible fate, haven’t you? Or at least, you may be hoping to if you’re seeing this gorgeous The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask – Majora’s Mask PVC Painted Statue. Produced by First 4 Figures and provided to Nintendo Wire by Dark Horse, it’s a perfect collectible…
Hasbro has had a history of shadow-dropping new releases in their toy lineup of gaming tie-ins — so it’s not exactly a surprise that an announced Animal Crossing: New Horizons edition of the board game Monopoly has seemingly surfaced on Reddit this morning. As can be seen in…
It has shockingly been almost four years since the SNES Classic Mini hit store shelves and over five years since the debut of the NES Classic Mini. While Nintendo has not acknowledged its miniaturized line of consoles in seemingly a long time, the company has finally touched upon the retro…
