Nintendo Wire’s favorite Metroid power-ups

Categories: News, 3DS, Wii U

The next entry in the more-than-beloved Metroid franchise will arrive this week after a six year hiatus since the release of Metroid: Other M. Like Other M, Metroid Prime: Federation Force looks poised to steer the series even further from its eerie, isolated roots. But let’s reserve judgement, for now,…

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Feast your eyes on a new Yooka-Laylee trailer from Gamescom

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Wii U, News

The googly-eyed world of Yooka-Laylee keeps looking better and better and in the face of Gamescom news breaks the chameleon and bat duo shine once again. With another music track characteristic of the game’s pedigree (though much more menacing than what’s been heard before), the trailer serves as a tour…

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Badge Arcade News: 8/16/16

Categories: 3DS, News

Another Pokémon and Animal Crossing catcher highlight today’s Badge Arcade update, as well as some repeat Pushmo badges! Free play? No, but here’s an awesome Pushmo comic to lift your spirits! Practice catcher:

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Yo-Kai Watch 2 not reaching Europe till Spring 2017

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, 3DS

While American 3DS owners will be able to play Yo-Kai Watch 2 late next month, European fans have a much longer wait in store, as the game has been confirmed for a Spring 2017 launch. This 6 to 7 month gap in release dates may seem ridiculous, but it does…

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Pokémon GO has officially set five world records

Author: Jaxson Tapp
Categories: News, Mobile

Over the last month, Pokémon GO has become a worldwide phenomenon. We’ve previously reported on the insane popularity of the mobile game and its overwhelming ability to break a couple records. That ability has now been given an all new form of credibility by the authority on all things record-breaking,…

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Nintendo reveals its Gamescom 2016 plans

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, 3DS, Wii U

Europe’s biggest video game trade show, Gamescom, will open its doors to press and trade visitors in just under 24 hours. We already knew Nintendo would be attending, but only now do we have a clear idea of what it’ll be showing off. For starters, Nintendo of Europe will be…

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