After years of speculation and anticipation, publisher Forever Entertainment has finally announced that its House of the Dead 2 remake will finally be seeing the light of day this year. Revealed alongside a new trailer, the aptly titled “The House of the Dead 2: Remake” will be hitting Switch and…
The Switch 2 has had a heck of a media week, especially in Las Vegas. The Consumer Electronics Showcase (Abbreviated as CES) played host to a number of tech giants, including accessory developer Genki who brought mockups of the yet-to-be-revealed Nintendo Switch followup console. Genki in specific claimed this was…
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of leaks and speculation, with alleged images, specs, and rumors about the Nintendo Switch 2 dominating the gaming news cycle. Until Nintendo officially announces something about the much-anticipated console, this flurry of speculation is likely to continue. With that said, let’s continue…
Smash Bros. isn’t the only way for Nintendo fans to get some Phantom Thieving done this year, as Atlus confirmed Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth would be heading west this summer back in January. Marketing has been a slow trickle since then, but things are picking up with this new…
Looking to add more rare Dragon-type Pokémon to your Pokédex? I sure hope so, because next month’s featured Pokémon GO Community Day Pokémon is… Bagon! Originally introduced in the Hoenn region, Bagon evolves into one of two of Generation III’s pseudo-Legendary Pokémon, Salamence. While it’s signature move that will be…
The menacing Magikoopa Kamek is finally making his playable debut in Mario Tennis Aces in just a matter of days, and to mark the occasion Nintendo has released a new trailer showing off his spellbinding swings. You can add Kamek to your roster early by participating in an…
Nintendo Switch Online is already one of the cheaper online services in the industry at $20 a year, but now there’s an even better deal — you can get a whole extra year of NSO for free with Twitch Prime, which comes free for all Amazon Prime members. Which means…
A TV series of Hyper Light Drifter — Heart Machine’s neon-soaked indie action RPG that’s received widespread acclaim — is in the works, Polygon reports. HLD creator Alx Preston and Castlevania TV series producer Adi Shankar are in the early stages of production, currently reaching out to find lead writers….
Despite the crazy, camping out days during amiibo releases, every so often certain amiibo become hard to find a few months after their initial releases. Luckily, Nintendo has been reprinting select figures, with a nice focus on characters connected to the Super Smash Bros. line. This week we were treated…
The Sega Ages is one of the most consistently good batches of classic title re-releases, laced with improvements and new features to make them oftentimes optimal to longtime fans and casual players. Today, two more titles have been released to build up the collection on Switch, with both Alex Kidd…
An extension of the Nintendo Wire team is living in Japan right now, and we’re happy to report that she’s ventured over to the Pokémon Center in Ikebukuro to capture displays dedicated to this year’s beautiful Easter collection. The 2019 series features the usual characters — Pikachu and Eevee —…
Racing in today is a new track for Team Sonic Racing, and it’s from a theme that the series doesn’t touch on all too often. In a world where checkerboard beaches and sprawling cities are the norm, it’s nice to have something a little more spooky. That’s where this new…
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…
It’s PAX East time, and that means announcements and updates are the new norm for a weekend. Among the games this time is Dead Cells, the addictive but brutal indie rougevania that hit Nintendo Switch last summer. Have a look at what’s due in its long-coming update, Rise of the…
Alongside the arrival of Lobo’s solo table cookie today, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is offering us all the opportunity to bring Japan’s stunning season of cherry blossoms to our campsites. That’s right, campers: the Sakura Grove terrains are now available to purchase! Available for the middle ground, foreground, and sky,…
