With how popular Shantae has become over the years, it’s surprising to learn that one of the games in the series was actually cancelled over 20 years ago. Despite that, Wayforward didn’t give up and would revive the project many years later to create a long-lost interquel for the series….
While home consoles are a widespread and ubiquitous part of the greater video game industry now, it hasn’t always been that way. Video game consoles have their origins from arcade machines, and the transition they made to end up in people’s living rooms was thanks in large part to systems…
As part of today’s financial report for Nintendo, company president Shuntaro Furukawa noted that Nintendo will be considering a price adjustment to the Switch 2 depending on how the situation of President Trump’s tariffs evolves in the coming months. With nobody sure of what the impact will be when Trump’s…
Keeping with a food theme, Mario Kart Tour has swapped bananas for French desserts and tea time in the new Cooking Tour. The Italian plumber is swapping his overalls for a chef’s coat, ready to sharpen his knives and show off family recipes. Joining Chef Mario is a…
Sure, you might still be refining your island in Animal Crossing: New Horizons or sinking hour after hour into Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition. But me? I’m ready for some games in my games. Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics arrives this Friday, and while it doesn’t have a themed console or…
The all-time classic, blocky match ‘em up game with an added dash of battle royale tactics, Tetris 99, is still going strong on the Nintendo Switch. Thanks to new Maximus Cup events and the addition of new Nintendo Switch owners, it’s fairly easy to find 98 strangers to play against….
Today Sega is celebrating a huge milestone for the company, as they’ve commemorated their 60th anniversary. In doing so they’ve shared a video that emphasizes the company’s mission and their vision, along with various titles and pieces of hardware that have made the gaming legend who they are. セガ設立60周年…
U-Treasure is no stranger to fancy takes on familiar characters, releasing Pokémon, Monster Hunter, and Kingdom Hearts partnership products. Most eye catching for stargazers though have to be their Kirby collection, which has rings and other jewelry inspired by Dream Land – including Kirby wedding rings. These newest ones, though,…
For myself and many I know, the N64 was the console that they became a Nintendo fan on. Super Mario 64, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Kirby 64 The Crystal Shards; not to mention the original Super Smash Bros. itself all came from this beauty, and that doesn’t…
Sega has announced a product to celebrate on their 60th anniversary, bringing back their battery draining handheld system in a new, tiny way. The Sega Game Gear Micro will be available in four different colors, each of which will feature unique line ups of four games each. These are all…
Are you ready for some NES goodness? Then be sure to check out this Kickstarter for The NES Omnibus: The Nintendo Entertainment System and Its Games, Volume 1 (A–L). This hardcover book features a robust, hugely entertaining, 1,200-word foreword by The Goldbergs creator and producer Adam F. Goldberg. The NES…
It’s no secret that Castlevania has become a better show than most people would’ve imagined, which is probably due to Netflix backing the series. But, what if the streaming giant never stepped on board? A new interview with executive producer Kevin Kolde reveals new details about the show’s run onto…
As we gear up for our trip to the Isle of Armor, Pokémon Sword and Shield players can get a few familiar friends ahead of time via Pokémon Home. An all-new distribution has begun with the storage app, letting players receive the whole set of Grookey, Scorbunny, and Sobble all…
Welcome back to the Nintendo WireCast. On today’s episode, Hero TJ and Amiibo Jason ponder when the Nintendo news lull will end.
The Pokémon Company has released a new trailer for Pokémon Sword & Shield’s Expansion Pass, revealing that the first bit of DLC, the Isle of Armor, will launch on June 17. We also get to see Galarian Slowbro and Urshifu in action. Watch the trailer below! There’s some…
