When one thinks about the video games with the best music out there, a lot of times RPGs are the first to come to mind. Of course, once RPGs with good music come to mind, Final Fantasy will inevitably follow. Arguably being the face of the genre, Final Fantasy tends…
In the nearly 30 years the Pokémon franchise has existed, it has grown to become a globe-spanning empire. Beyond even the video games themselves, Pokémon has a wide array of content to enjoy. One of the most popular is the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which has been carrying along since…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
Lillie’s new look and attitude was a fantastic element added to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Of course, with this new attitude, new merchandise was in order. Earlier this year at Wonder Festival Winter we were treated to quite a few new figures of Lillie: Figma, Nendoroid, and a…
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…
After more than a year, Kirby’s 25th Anniversary celebration has come to an end. Today marks his 26th birthday instead, and along with all the responsibilities that brings (good luck figuring out insurance, buddy) means a change in style for his website. Previously the hub of all things Kirby Anniversary…
Recently, the details for a Japanese open beta for BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle were detailed, showing both the scheduled times for the test. For Switch owners the beta can be downloaded via the Japanese eShop starting May 11th and will last through the 14th, giving those anticipating the crossover a…
It’s impossible to deny the cuteness within Pocket Camp — from the adorable pixel items to the animals themselves, everything about the game is stunningly cute. Now take a moment to imagine all those charming and familiar faces out in the real world, sitting among people and holding conversations with…
In anticipation of Liar Princess and the Blind Prince’s release, the game’s Japanese website has been updated with various media and activities. The newest addition is a mystery game where you’re tasked with solving four puzzles. If you want to give these conundrums a try, then you’ll have to know…
Attendees of E3 2018 have something new to look forward to: A playable version of the upcoming version of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch. The news comes from Takashi Mochizuki, a tech reporter for The Wall Street Journal, who sourced the information from a Japanese PDF file regarding Nintendo’s…
Earlier this week we found out that Xenoblade Chronicles 2’s next update would give players two new Rare Blades, provided if you’ve purchased the expansion pass for the game or have completed the main storyline. With the update now out, Nintendo has posted the full list of patch notes online….
Answering the age-old question of “How many Lyn variants is too many?” with “More than four,” a new trailer for Fire Emblem Heroes has revealed the game’s next Legendary Hero — yet another version of Lyn from Fire Emblem: Blazing Blade, attired in her Blade Lord outfit. Marking FEH’s fifth…
If you’ve been eager to learn more about Nintendo Switch Online, and who hasn’t, we finally have an idea of when Nintendo will share more info on the service. According to the recent investor briefing which has already dropped a few other bombshells, the official website for the service will…
Thanks to being such a popular platform, the Nintendo 3DS has seen continuous support even after the launch of the Switch, with the likes of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Ever Oasis and the upcoming Luigi’s Mansion port finding a home on the evergreen device. It sounds like the…
As part of the Nintendo’s latest investor Q&A briefing a surprising partnership was announced with mobile developer Cygames, the creators of the immensely popular Granblue Fantasy, with Nintendo not only buying 5% of the company’s stock but also co-developing a brand new mobile action-RPG game with the team titled Dragalia…
