I love to review games that are a perfect fit for the console I’m playing them on, as if they were made with the console in mind. Rift of The NecroDancer is one such game. I first saw it revealed as a Nintendo Switch release, so I have always thought…
According to a report from Vooks, it appears as if physical versions of “Switch 2 Enhanced” games will contain the full game and its upgrades on the same cartridge. This follows after a Nintendo UK rep stated otherwise. It’s safe to say that Nintendo has mostly botched the messaging around…
Booting up my Nintendo Switch to play Croc for the first time since I was a kid playing it on my PlayStation yielded largely the same results as it did in the ’90s. By World 3’s desert, I was dying repeatedly to seemingly endless pits, cursing out the lantern level…
I’m beginning to think the last Super Mario Odyssey update just hid tiny Luigis everywhere, dotting the landscape and just waiting for players to trip over them. In another reveal, a new bit of art points Mario towards one of the game’s 8-bit murals to track down his little bro….
In anticipation for Hallmark’s Keepsake ornaments for 2018, individual pages for some of the products have been added to the company’s site. Sure, Christmas may be seven months away, but it’s important to keep in mind that Hallmark splits its collection between two dates. The first one — its Christmas…
Sonic games have had their share of inter-game distractions over the years. While the “adventures” of these are what usually get cited, the varied modes are just as welcome. Sonic Mania brought along plenty, from Blue Sphere to even a working Puyo Puyo mode. Now, through Twitter, fans are getting…
While initially slated for a May launch, Lumines Remastered has seen fit to reveal its release date now for a month later. [LUMINES REMASTERED release date announcement] You’ve been waiting long enough. Can you wait just a little longer? 🙏🏼 LUMINES REMASTERED is officially releasing 6/26 on Nintendo Switch,…
The next Splatfest is taking an interesting turn, being a multi-part gauntlet to prove who’s the best Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. You may have already chosen your side, but if you need a little more convincing, check out Pearl and Marina donning the masks and weapons of these two terrapin…
We’re only a few short months away from the release of the Octo Expansion, Splatoon 2’s first paid DLC. In preparation for launch, Nintendo has uploaded an interview with the game’s producer, Mr. Nogami. He discusses the game’s story, mechanics, and more. Check it out:
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…
One of the many things that’s impressed me with regards to Sonic Mania is how much its development team has shared about the making of the game. Various details, ideas, artwork, and bits of trivia have come to light over social media and event appearances. Now Sonic series Producer Takashi…
With demons, penguins, strategy, and pixels together in one game, who can blame NISA for touching up its flagship and bringing it back on Switch? Disgaea 1 Complete sees its first trailer debut via the company’s Japanese YouTube channel, and it’s taking me back to the past while making me…
Towards the end of next month Nintendo will be getting a major structural shake-up, with Tatsumi Kimishima standing down as President of the company to be succeeded by Shuntaro Furukawa. In a recent Nikkei interview (handily translated by Serkan Toto), Furukawa has discussed his plans for the company, from expanding…
The latest trailer for Runner3, no stranger to characters from other indie games, ends on a shot of the characters having a barbecue with some unexpected guests. In it, we see Shovel Knight, Dave! from Woah Dave!, Eddie Riggs from Brütal Legend, and… Charles Martinet. Yep, the voice…
EA is bringing the World Cup to FIFA 18 for Nintendo Switch. Mirroring the World Cup in real life, this free update will have you playing in Russia. Here are the details from a press release issued by EA: “The 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ update lets players choose one…
