It’s been an absolutely crazy day to be an amiibo fan! During today’s Nintendo Direct, a whopping SEVEN brand-new amiibo were announced from Super Mario Galaxy, Metroid Prime 4, and Kirby Air Riders! Unfortunately, these also happen to be some of the most EXPENSIVE amiibo we’ve seen yet, with prices…
As one of the final announcements for Super Mario Bros.’ 40th anniversary, Nintendo confirmed that a proper Switch 2 Edition of Super Mario Bros. Wonder will be coming in early 2026. Dubbed “Meetup in Bellabel Park,” the title already received a Switch 2 patch that increased the game’s output resolution…
Though Kirby Air Riders’ core presence in today’s Nintendo Direct was on its spectacular, detachable amiibo, there was one other crucial bit of information. Namely that another Kirby Air Riders Direct is on the way, hosted again by Masahiro Sakurai! Having followed all things Super Smash Bros. as well as…
In a rather unique take on the Pokémon license, Nintendo announced the spinoff title “Pokémon Pokopia” for Nintendo Switch 2 that practically looks like an Animal Crossing version of the critter collector. Players assume the role of a Ditto that has copied the appearance of a human and takes to…
Hot off the heels of the announcement that Final Fantasy VII Remake is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on January 22nd, Square Enix just kicked it up a notch by revealing that all three parts of the Remake trilogy will be making their way to Switch 2 in the future!…
Closing today’s stellar Nintendo Direct was something both surprising and rightfully expected. Of course the Nintendo Switch 2 would get an all-new Fire Emblem. For all that’s new in this reveal, you might notice a few familiar elements, and at least one returning character… Yes, that appears to…
Nintendo has announced a brand-new 2D platformer starring Yoshi for Nintendo Switch 2. Rounding out the Super Mario Bros. 40th Anniversary segment in today’s Nintendo Direct presentation was the reveal of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. When a talking book called Mister Encyclopedia (Mr. E for short) falls from the…
Update: Both the Mario and Rosalina amiibo are available to pre-order at Walmart, Amazon, and Best Buy Walmart Amazon Best Buy Nintendo is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Super Mario series in a big way, and just like we saw with the 30th, amiibo aren’t being left out!…
Update: Both Kirby Air Riders amiibo are available to pre-order now at Walmart. $49.99 each! What a day to be an amiibo fan! During this morning’s Nintendo Direct, we got TONS of amiibo news, including some of the most unique figures we’ve ever reported on here at Nintendo Wire! …
To kick off today’s Nintendo Direct stream, Nintendo not only brought up the 40th anniversary of the Super Mario Bros. brand, it unveiled the title for the next Mario film from Illumination Pictures. While this would have been a truly outstanding surprise, there was a leak yesterday where Old Spice…
During today’s Nintendo Direct presentation, Nintendo kicked off festivities for Super Mario’s 40th anniversary by not only revealing the title for the next Mario movie, but a compilation pack of both Galaxy games for Switch. As the title would suggest, this combo pack includes both of the Galaxy games and…
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Are we about to learn about a Super Mario Galaxy movie? A web domain created by NBCUniversal is suggesting that the upcoming sequel to the Super Mario Bros. Movie may be titled Super Mario Galaxy. As shared by BlueSky user Wario64, web domain “supermariogalaxy.movie” was registered on September 3rd by…
In what has basically become an annual tradition (save for one year), Nintendo’s September Direct presentation will be taking place on September 12th, 2025, at 9 a.m. ET. Set to run for roughly 60 minutes with details on upcoming games, there’s bound to be a lot of information covered in…
Sega has revealed some striking statistics for the recent Open Network Test of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. The test – which was held last weekend from August 29th to September 1st – accumulated over a million downloads, and 10 million races were held. The numbers were confirmed on the official Japanese…
