As 2025 carries on and anticipation for the year builds, it feels as if the collective video game industry is holding its breath for something big. With so much to look forward to, many are eager to hear more on upcoming titles and more. Fortunately, the relative silence is set…
Once a hilarious meme that somehow took life 17 years later, Hello Kitty Island Adventure is now available for digital download on PC and Switch. A riff on Nintendo’s popular Animal Crossing series, Island Adventure sees players start a new life with their favorite Sanrio characters on an island where…
Nintendo is planning to release the Switch 2 this year, unless the company pulls a fast one during its April 2025 Nintendo Direct reveal. With a brand-new console set to hit the global market, it stands to reason that third parties will want their games on Nintendo’s newest device to…
Malzeno may be its flagship, but Capcom seems to be putting a lot of effort into getting players excited for Lunagaron in Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak. I don’t blame them either, as the werewolf-inspired offshoot of popular Monster Hunter World addition Odogaron looks to be a fast and transforming foe….
Ah, the Turf War. It may be the simplest form of Splatoon’s gameplay, but it’s endeared itself to players and captures the series’ unique identity perfectly. That’s not going to change anytime soon, as Nintendo UK has shared a quick trailer featuring some fresh Turf War gameplay for Splatoon 3….
While we’ve been seeing a good number of characters, story, and updates in GrimGrimoire trailers, it looks like Nippon Ichi Software is now focusing on the game’s schools of magic. Naturally, this would begin with the oldest form and the first Lillet Blan learns, Glamour. Rooted in nature…
Nintendo wants you to be hype for Mario Strikers: Battle League, and this launch trailer shows it. Though the roster might be limited and the game’s going to need fans eager to climb the online rankings to stay alive long term, these Hyper Strikes and animations know how to electrify…
Square Enix has already celebrated Final Fantasy VII’s 25th Anniversary in a few ways this year, ranging from a cool new logo to a ridiculous alarm clock, but it appears the big bombshell announcements could be just around the corner. A Final Fantasy VII 25th Anniversary Celebration stream has been…
We’ve covered the video game music remix label Game Chops a few times here at Nintendo Wire and they’ve just dropped another sweet tune ahead of what will potentially be a hectic weekend for video game fans. The piece, remixed by Akosmo, is a lo-fi take on Pokémon Gold &…
After years of delays the story driven strategy RPG Digimon Survive is almost upon us, with the July 29th worldwide launch within reach. If you’re still unsure of what the game is about exactly, Bandai Namco has released a six minute long Japanese trailer focusing on the different aspects of…
Out of the blue Nintendo has celebrated the launch of Mario Strikers: Battle League by adding redeemable icon rewards for the game through Nintendo Switch Online. The game will be joining Breath of the Wild and Animal Crossing: New Horizons for the month of June, with refreshes every Monday. …
Sonic Origins is revving up and looking like a faithful celebration of the blue blur’s earliest days. Things like touched up Sonic CD animations and menu easter eggs show that reverence for the 16-bit classics, but not everything will be exactly as remembered. New: @SEGA's @KatieChrz on Sonic 3…
English speaking fans will soon be able to finally enjoy the middle part of the Trails saga with the official localization of Trails from Zero. That’ll be followed by the game’s sequel, Trails to Azure, in 2023, and if you’re intrigued then NIS America has released a trailer for that…
The lull between Super Smash Bros. titles can feel infinite, even with a game as spectacular and stuffed full of Nintendo history as Ultimate being readily available. Thankfully new Switch releases still prompt a little love from Smash, including today’s launch of Mario Strikers: Battle League. The staging speaks for…
When Mario Kart Tour launched, one of the key features was its assortment of tracks based on real world cities. Those still come along regularly enough (and have crossed over into Mario Kart 8 Deluxe via the Booster Course Pass) but it looks like Nintendo’s out to really spotlight some…
