Of all of the games to come out within the past decade, it’s undeniable that Hollow Knight was one of the most impactful even among bigger studio releases. Originally released in early 2017, Hollow Knight took the world by storm, and following that success, a sequel game called Hollow Knight:…
Welcome to the start of our Nintendo Wire Home Arcade series. To celebrate my 40th birthday and the 10 year anniversary of Nintendo Wire, I’m making a childhood dream come true: building the ultimate home arcade. Preparing the Space Fast forward to today, and I’ve set aside…
In a bit of news that probably isn’t too surprising for most people, Take-Two has decided it will be delaying Grand Theft Auto VI into 2026. The new release date for the game will be May 26th, 2026, after previously being scheduled for Fall 2025. In a statement to various…
The Switch Online Service is still in its early days and there’ll be aspects of it that come to light as the days and weeks go on, but thanks to a statement provided to IGN we at least know an earlier concern isn’t quite as bad. Before it was understood…
Across seven generations of Pokémon games the biggest challenges are usually the Champions. Expertly trained and powerful Pokémon paired with climactic themes give all the aplomb such a showdown deserves, and this track from Hoenn is no exception. Building off of what Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire already…
Video game speedrunner Kosmicd12 just set a new world record for the original Super Mario Bros.! Clocking in at 4:55.913, Kosmic executed a new trick in World 1-2 to set the new mark. In the full video of the speedrun, Kosmic said this is likely the final second barrier to…
Death Squared developer SMG Studio is working on a final free update for Death Squared, and according to the studio’s tweet regarding the update, it’s going to be a big one. SPOLIER! Another Death Squared new level in the works for the final FREE update! Final update will have:–…
After it curiously popped up in Pokémon GO over the weekend, we finally have the full reveal of a brand-new Pokémon! Named Meltan, he’s a “Hex Nut” Pokémon with the Steel typing. The official Pokémon website confirms Pokémon GO will be key to catching the new liquid metal critter. Here’s…
We’ve known it was coming for a while now but like any good master of stealth, Mark of the Ninja Remastered is about to sneak up on us out of nowhere. A new press release from Nintendo has confirmed that the game will launch October 9th, and we have a…
Late last year, Capcom ported the 3DS’s Monster Hunter Stories to smartphones in Japan. Now, that port has finally launched on the North American App Store and Google Play for $19.99, letting western players experience the game in a new way. There’s also free demo, also available via the App…
The second half of the Android siblings has finally made his solo debut. After datamines, leaks, and magazine scans, Bandai Namco has now given Android 17 a dedicated trailer that shows just some of what he can do in Dragon Ball FighterZ. He looks to be a swift…
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 been quite a week for Mario characters and adult content. First there was the whole incident with Toad a few days back, and now a whole bunch of Twitter users have taken to drawing Bowser using the Super Crown power-up from the recently announced New Super Mario Bros. U…
Considering their work on Breath of the Wild, the smashing success of Xenoblade Chronicles 2, and a grand unannounced project on the horizon, things are looking pretty rosy for Monolith Soft at the moment. And with their growing recognition, it might be the chance to reinvigorate some of their older…
Ever since its full E3 2018 reveal, Nintendo has been supplying daily updates to the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate website. Fighter spotlights, Assist Trophies, Pokémon, new music, and more are all being shown off to get you ready for the biggest crossover around! Let’s have a look at what Nintendo…
