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…
While the seemingly constant calls for Switch ports are reaching absurd levels, the push has undeniably paid off. Indies like Stardew Valley and Blossom Tales have found new life on the system, while triple-A titles such as Bethesda’s Doom have also seen success. It seems like the efforts aren’t stopping,…
Terrain customization, a previously-announced feature for mobile game Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, has gone live. Players now have the ability to change the scenery around their campsites, including flower beds, bamboo groves, and holiday lights, as well as the color of their camp decks. The update is now available for…
It shouldn’t be too long till we’re able to mow down armies of Bokoblins in Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition on Switch, and Koei Tecmo has slowly but surely been building the hype. The latest trailer from the Japanese studio focuses on another batch of characters – the sages Darunia and…
The Cthulu-infused Japanese dungeon-crawler The Lost Child has been confirmed for a Nintendo Switch release this summer by publisher NIS America. Directed by Sawaki Takeyasu, who previously worked on the critically acclaimed El Shaddai, The Lost Child puts you in the shoes of occult reporter Hayato Ibuki who gains the…
Spoiler Warning: this trailer and article will feature reveals for a few Fire Emblem games – those being Shadow Dragon/Mystery of the Emblem, Awakening, Fates, and Shadows of Valentia. Unfortunately for anyone who’s playing Heroes and haven’t seen these plots through they’ll be coming to the game regardless. If you…
Yes, don’t worry — you read that correctly. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Sonic the Hedgehog feature film will be boosting at us on November 15, 2019. The film will be directed by Jeff Fowler, who will be making his directorial debut. Tim Miller, the director of the Deadpool…
For those of you looking for yet another party game on your Nintendo Switch, the weird and wacky Duck Game is still set to release on the system. Teased for release last year, and delayed due to Net Code issues, developer Landon Podbielski has updated his blog with more info…
Players who were eager to get their hands on Rime for their Switch consoles back in November of last year when the game released were quickly disappointed to discover issues with frame rate and resolution. Most of the frame rate problems occurred when players would explore the world outdoors in…
GameStop has revealed its pre-order bonus for the upcoming Switch title Harvest Moon: Light of Hope, and it’s freaking adorable. Those who pre-order a copy at their local GameStop will also receive a plush chocolate cow. The plush is about five inches long and looks just as snuggly as you…
Considering the game will crossover four franchises with pretty active fan-bases, it’d be a shame if BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle didn’t have any story telling to go along with its brawling. Thankfully, the latest issue of Famitsu (via Siliconera) has confirmed that an “Episode Mode” will be included in the…
Released last year, Doom for the Nintendo Switch was a surprise up Bethesda’s sleeve. Since then, Nintendo Wire’s editor-in-chief, Jason Ganos, dove head first into the port and noticed some issues when it came to dodging and avoiding enemy movement with the Nintendo Switch version in his review. Earlier this…
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…
