Of all of the perks that come with a Nintendo Switch Online subscription, one of the most exciting is the ever-expanding collection of emulators for older systems. Ever since the Nintendo 64 joined the greater NSO library, many fans have been eagerly waiting for the GameCube to get its turn…
With a new generation of Nintendo hardware comes some new key art for its accessories and products. While this is hardly the biggest change coming for the Switch 2, Nintendo has introduced a variety of new eShop gift card designs that retailers will begin stocking soon. As spotted by a…
In an announcement this morning, Microsoft has revealed that it will be upping the cost for the Xbox Series S, X, and all of its accessories starting today, May 1st, 2025. The standard 512 GB Series S will now be $379.99 (up from $299.99) while the 1 TB Series X…
Hey, you! Yes, you reading this article! Are you tired of your wimpy, normal-sized Pokémon that are smaller than a barn?! Do you wish they had the mass and density of a small planetary satellite?! Introducing DYNAMAX POKÉMON (caps mine), a brand new system in Pokémon Sword & Shield where…
Among all the other new reveals of Pokemon, characters, and features of the Galar region coming out of today’s Direct, we got something every game needs — a release date! While it was likely to fall into this window, we now have full confirmation that Pokemon Sword & Shield will…
It’s almost here – the Pokémon Sword & Shield Direct! 15 minutes of information are promised for the game, so strap in for a lot of details. We’ll be sure to bring you all the latest as it happens via Twitter, too.
This weekend may effectively mark the start of this year’s E3, but that isn’t stopping Super Smash Bros. Ultimate from getting a slice of your time with this latest Spirit Board event. Taking a focus on Nintendo’s many fishy friends, it focuses on all things aquatic, and will net you…
I had high hopes for June’s NES additions, what with the likely E3 overlap. Yet here we are with three titles joining the online lineup on Switch that feel a little lacking. That’s just my take though, so have a look for yourself: It’s not that any of…
The annual independent games festival BitSummit was held this last weekend. Celebrating the indie game scene in Japan, notable and longtime industry icons attended to promote their newest works. With the show over now, media outlets have started to publish interviews that came out of the event. Gematsu was able…
The good folks over at Yacht Club Games are hard at work on Shovel Knight’s final two expansions, King of Cards and Showdown. While a release date has yet to be formally announced following April’s unfortunate delay, a new blog post by the acclaimed developers unearthed a few treasures and…
If you like spamming your friends with Line stickers like I do, then you’re in luck, because Atlus has a released a batch of new Persona Q2 Line stickers to coincide with the game’s release. For the low price of one buck (plus tax), you can get a variety of…
Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap! Each day the team here at Nintendo Wire works tirelessly to bring you the best, most relevant late-breaking Nintendo news this side of the Mushroom Kingdom. To help make ingesting all these meaty stories easier than Kirby hopped up on Miracle Fruit, we’ve compiled a…
Check out the games set to release on Nintendo Switch and 3DS this month in our June Preview!
If you’ve been busy running around and planting flowers so you can gather up all those fluttervows for the current garden event in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, you need know that it’s time to really pick up the pace! The second half of the event has kicked off this morning,…
Today Sega of Japan held its final Mega Drive Mini stream, confirming the last ten games that’ll be included the 30 that were previously announced. That’s not all though – both Darius and Tetris are getting new ports as well, with the latter being based on an exceedingly rare official…
