Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…
With the Nintendo Switch 2 presentation less than a month away now, people are understandably very eager to learn more about the successor to the Switch. While more is known now than has ever been before, there has been little in the way of specific information made available quite yet….
The weekend has arrived and that means Europe’s latest Splatoon 2 Splatfest is underway, with inklings battling it out over the best media format – book or film? To mark the occasion, as is tradition at this point, Nintendo UK has released some fresh artwork featuring the Off the Hook…
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Good news, fellow slime scuzzed scallywags! We’re inchworming ever closer to a release for Slime-san’s hotly anticipated expansion, Blackbird’s Kraken. The free update comes oozing with brand new features, adjustments and content to keep you slippin’ and slimin’ through the New Year — from online leaderboards, button mapping options and…
Strap on some ammo belts a pump up those shotguns: Dodge Roll Games confirmed today via Twitter that its trigger happy roguelike Enter the Gungeon will be blazing its way towards Nintendo Switch! North Americans can look forward to jumping in the action on December 14th, with Europe and Japan…
Teased earlier this month, Pokémon GO has begun introducing Generation III. Hoenn is now here, along with weather conditions. Trainers, dozens of Pokémon originally from the Hoenn region have been spotted all over the world! https://t.co/lkiXTnXBKN pic.twitter.com/Kpduw8a0lX — Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp) December 8, 2017 Good luck exploring, Trainers….
We show you where to find the Lobster Shirt, Zant’s Helmet and Ravio”s Hood in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild: The Champions’ Ballad DLC in our latest video walkthrough.
It’s hard to believe it’s been just over three years since we saw the release of our very first amiibo, but somehow another anniversary has come and gone. Amiibo mean a lot to us here at Nintendo Wire — they’re kind of the foundation we’re built on in the first…
Splatoon 2 will be receiving an update next week that contains multiple gameplay changes, bug fixes and alterations to stage layouts. Multiplayer modes, Salmon Run, Spectator Mode and the single-player story mode will all be given adjustments in the new update. Check out the full patch notes on Nintendo’s website…
Unlock the Dark Lord Outfit in the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild from the recently released Champions’ Ballad DLC by following our handy video guide.
If there’s one thing you don’t want to do, it’s threaten an Inkling’s style. We’ve all been there this time of year: you pick up the brightly wrapped box, give it a shake with a sense of curious wonder on your face. As you peel back the layers, anticipation builds,…
December’s deluge of eShop downloads for the Switch continues! This time around, the Smash Bros. inspired Brawlout has gotten a Nintendo Switch release date, landing just before Christmas on December 19th. Not only that but another indie icon has joined the roster – Juan Aguacate from Guacamelee. He joins Hyper…
There have been so many eShop surprises lately and it’s easy to be overwhelmed, but this new one might knock the rest out of the park. Square Enix has announced that Romancing SaGa 2 will head to the Nintendo Switch on December 15th. That’s right, in less than a week’s…
