Team GO Rocket has taken over the Steeled Resolve event, so it’s time for another Shadow Raid Day event this season. For this event, it’s Shadow Entei turn to be featured in Five-Star Raids, and if you’re lucky, you may even encounter a shiny one! Now, check out what’s happening…
If you thought you were a hardcore Final Fantasy fan, you’ve got nothing on Final Fantasy VII Remake director Naoki Hamaguchi. In a recent interview with Nintendo Life, Hamaguchi-san stated that over the course of development on part three of the Remake trilogy, he’s completely “over 40 full playthroughs” of…
Lego and Nintendo are back at it with another Animal Crossing set, this time focused on Tom Nook’s lovely nephews. Just listed on its website today, “Timmy & Tommy’s Fun Day Out” is a cute little kit that features the iconic proprietors of Nook’s Cranny exploring their village and having…
Bug Out returns just before Spring begins in the Northern Hemisphere! For this year’s Bug Out event, Blipbug and Sizzlipede are featured. Blipbug and its evolutions join Pokémon GO and Sizzlipede can finally be shiny, if you’re lucky! Now, check out what’s happening during the Bug Out event with our…
Last night, Nintendo dropped one of the biggest updates we’ve seen so far for the Switch 2. No, it’s not themes — but arguably, it’s even better! Switch 2 system update Version 22.0.0 introduces a brand new feature called Handheld Boost. This new mode allows original Nintendo Switch games running…
Despite being available for almost a full year now, Mario Kart World is about to get the Wii-era peripheral treatment from Hori. Following up on its Mario Kart 8 Deluxe accessories, Hori has revealed two new wheels designed specifically for Mario Kart World that will be hitting retail shelves on…
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds may have fallen below sales expectations, but that’s not stopping Sega from continuing to support the game. In an announcement this morning, the company revealed that three new free characters are coming to the game over the next two months. Ranging from Angry Birds to Yakuza and…
A talented UK-based prop maker has brought Resident Evil Requiem’s most horrific monster to life with her latest project. Instagram user Littlejem built a life-sized animatronic of The Girl, the terrifying abomination in Capcom’s latest survival-horror title which relentlessly pursues protagonist Grace Ashcroft. The complex process involved her carving up…
A new report from GameBiz, translated by Automaton, has confirmed that the Saudi Arabian investment firm Electronic Gaming Development Company has acquired a 5.03% stake in Capcom recently. In a report given to the Kanto Local Finance Bureau, the EGDC stated the reason for its recent acquisition of stock was…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside one hour on Wednesdays for Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed and rescheduled…
Pokémon GO’s Season of Memories in Motion is focused on celebrating the game’s 10th anniversary (or, at least leading up to the big day, as the season shall end a month before the game’s actual anniversary). One of this season’s features is Daily Discoveries, where different events and/or perks will…
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…
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 specific Pokémon will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring Pokémon will…
Hideki Kamiya, director of the original Resident Evil 2, has said he wishes the latest game in the series had a mode that toned down its scares. Clovers Inc., Kamiya’s game studio, posted a clip on X of the team enjoying Requiem. “I’ve been saying for forever they should make…
This year’s Game Developers Choice Awards 2026 has presented us all with quite the lineup of winners, many of which will come as no surprise. Not only have they graced multiple consoles, but the buzz surrounding them (including here at Nintendo Wire) has been present since well before their releases….
