In the realm of retro gaming, a key principle many live by is the idea of the preservation of history. After all, the very nature of the hobby is appreciating that which has been lost to time, and not just games, but hardware itself. This naturally extends to the iconic…
There have been more than a few truly amazing Lego Nintendo sets over the last few years, and it looks like Nintendo and Lego are continuing their partnership into 2025, with Nintendo of America announcing a brand-new Lego set coming this October. This new set will be the second of…
Drip, drip, drip. For a company with a freaking plumber as its mascot, there sure has been a lot of leaks about the Nintendo Switch 2 lately. So far, we’ve allegedly seen the dock, the Joy-Con, the Joy-Con magnetic rail system, the motherboard, the kickstand, and even a supposed replica…
Inti Creates is ready to give the world more of its flagship action series, or at least they will be in about a month’s time. Today it was announced that Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 will be showcased at the Digital Games Expo in Akihabara, Tokyo. Azure Striker Gunvolt 3…
Following up on an adjustment previously announced for Japan, it looks like single Joy-Con controllers are indeed seeing a price drop in the west. This will only apply for Neon Blue and Neon Red, Left and Right respectively, and will place them at $39.99 starting November 9th. Starting on…
The Twilight Wings series of Pokémon anime shorts that focused on the residents of Sword & Shield’s Galar region wrapped up back in August, but it turns out one more episode is on the way. As announced by The Pokémon Company, the staff that worked on the prior episodes are…
The Drawn to Life series was one of the most unique uses of the DS’s strengths, letting the player doodle up various game elements in a side-scrolling platformer. Unfortunately only three games were ever released – the original, a licensed Spongebob spin-off, and a sequel to the original which also…
I’ve made no secret of my love of competitive puzzle games here on Nintendo Wire. From Nintendo’s own efforts, like Dr. Mario and Yoshi’s Cookie, to the back-and-forth of Puyo Puyo; it’s a genre that more often than not blends fun visuals and sound design with gameplay that’s deeper than…
IDW’s Sonic the Hedgehog comic has been going strong since it rebooted the blue blur’s adventures on the page back in early 2018. If you’ve been interested in checking it out, you might want to keep an eye on this new announcement from the publisher. On June 8th, 2021, IDW…
If you’re a Pokémon fan you might already be trekking through the Crown Tundra in Sword and Shield, but all you AR trainers out there Pokémon Go has a little something to celebrate the latest expansion too. Three species from Galar are making their debut, though they’ll be looking familiar…
We previously saw much pets for Monster Hunter Rise’s Palamute, and now it looks like a jealous feline friend got their paws on Capcom’s social media. In another new clip, we get to see a hunter interact with their Palico partner including a pretty impressive handshake. Hunters Palicoes 🤝Secret…
It’s time to venture into more frigid climates in Galar and encounter Pokémon both old and new! The awaited Crown Tundra update, part of the Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass, has now arrived. Anyone who has purchased the Expansion Pass can head to a new, far off area of…
Released earlier this month for Nintendo Switch Online members, Super Mario Bros. 35 is getting its first in-game event. Set aside some time this weekend and make sure you collect every last coin during Super Mario Bros. 35 Coin King Clash #1. Shared on Nintendo’s social media…
The world is a bit bigger in Dr. Mario World today. Receiving a new update, residents can now fight viruses in World 21, but that’s not the best part. With a new world comes new help. Joining his Koopa siblings, Dr. Morton is now ready to see patients. You also…
Announced during the Ninidies Spring Showcase in 2019, The Red Lantern is now crossing the finish line today. Initially planned to be released that same year, it was delayed to 2020. Yet, due to the events of this year, there’s a new meaning behind this Iditarod adventure and trying to…
