I love to review games that are a perfect fit for the console I’m playing them on, as if they were made with the console in mind. Rift of The NecroDancer is one such game. I first saw it revealed as a Nintendo Switch release, so I have always thought…
According to a report from Vooks, it appears as if physical versions of “Switch 2 Enhanced” games will contain the full game and its upgrades on the same cartridge. This follows after a Nintendo UK rep stated otherwise. It’s safe to say that Nintendo has mostly botched the messaging around…
Booting up my Nintendo Switch to play Croc for the first time since I was a kid playing it on my PlayStation yielded largely the same results as it did in the ’90s. By World 3’s desert, I was dying repeatedly to seemingly endless pits, cursing out the lantern level…
Among all the other new reveals of Pokemon, characters, and features of the Galar region coming out of today’s Direct, we got something every game needs — a release date! While it was likely to fall into this window, we now have full confirmation that Pokemon Sword & Shield will…
It’s almost here – the Pokémon Sword & Shield Direct! 15 minutes of information are promised for the game, so strap in for a lot of details. We’ll be sure to bring you all the latest as it happens via Twitter, too.
This weekend may effectively mark the start of this year’s E3, but that isn’t stopping Super Smash Bros. Ultimate from getting a slice of your time with this latest Spirit Board event. Taking a focus on Nintendo’s many fishy friends, it focuses on all things aquatic, and will net you…
I had high hopes for June’s NES additions, what with the likely E3 overlap. Yet here we are with three titles joining the online lineup on Switch that feel a little lacking. That’s just my take though, so have a look for yourself: It’s not that any of…
The annual independent games festival BitSummit was held this last weekend. Celebrating the indie game scene in Japan, notable and longtime industry icons attended to promote their newest works. With the show over now, media outlets have started to publish interviews that came out of the event. Gematsu was able…
The good folks over at Yacht Club Games are hard at work on Shovel Knight’s final two expansions, King of Cards and Showdown. While a release date has yet to be formally announced following April’s unfortunate delay, a new blog post by the acclaimed developers unearthed a few treasures and…
If you like spamming your friends with Line stickers like I do, then you’re in luck, because Atlus has a released a batch of new Persona Q2 Line stickers to coincide with the game’s release. For the low price of one buck (plus tax), you can get a variety of…
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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I remember the day well. It was the first week of April, 2011, in high school drama class — freshman year. We were slacking off between one of Mr. McKillip’s improv games when I noticed a classmate had a shiny new toy. It had a metallic aqua casing, a slick…
If you’ve been busy running around and planting flowers so you can gather up all those fluttervows for the current garden event in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, you need know that it’s time to really pick up the pace! The second half of the event has kicked off this morning,…
Anybody who’s kept up with my reviews on this site knows that I’m a big fan of the Etrian Odyssey series. It’s also not much of a secret that I’m a big fan of Persona, having indulged in most of the modern numbered titles and their various spinoffs. And you…
