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…
In today’s surprise Nintendo Direct Mini we saw the not-entirely-unexpected reveal of Dark Souls Remastered for the Nintendo Switch, an updated version of the beloved hardcore RPG with rebuilt lighting and sound effects based on the more recent Dark Souls III. Not only that but the multiplayer will…
For a few weeks now we’ve been hearing constant murmurings of a January 11th Nintendo Direct, yet the day has come and we’ve heard nothing besides some odd teases from Nintendo. If the latest report from Kotaku UK is anything to go by, however, that’s entirely deliberate. Written by Laura…
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…
UPDATE: A video detailing the banner has been released, confirming that Micaiah (Blue Tome Infantry), Sothe (Dagger Infantry) and Zelgius (Sword Armor) are on it, while Oliver (Blue Tome Infantry) is a future GHB unit. It also confirms a new story chapter. Check out the trailer below. A…
1080° Snowboarding, a classic for the N64, is undergoing a revival (of the trademark kind) in Europe. The game is turning 20 years old next month, so you could argue that something might be planned for this anniversary. If you do a little research though, you’d find that the process…
Right on time! Matching the dates and assets that were datamined last month, Rover’s addition and challenges will be arriving in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp tonight! Officially tweeted out and confirmed by various official Animal Crossing social media accounts, Isabelle and Lloid are thrilled with the next campaign for the…
As reported by Japanese Nintendo, Level 5’s The Snack World is adding more NFC compatible toys to its collection. Previously, Level 5 had released keychains of various in-game weapons that you could scan into the game, but there were no official amiibo or figures resembling Nintendo’s toys-to-life series. This…
Thanks to the official Twitter account, we now have a release date for indie horror RPG Darkest Dungeon on Switch: January 18th. Nintendo Switch release date announced! January 18thhttps://t.co/sRIayOrKCR pic.twitter.com/f1YJLHL92K — Darkest Dungeon (@DarkestDungeon) January 10, 2018 Fans can expect hours of psychologically tortured heroes and failure —…
Now we’ve had months to delve deep into the many, many secrets of Super Mario Odyssey, it’s nice to see Nintendo of Japan is going to give us a look at behind-the-scenes concept artwork throughout 2018 via its official Mario Odyssey Twitter account. So far two images have been uploaded,…
This coming weekend marks another Global Splatfest, pitching two opposing genres against each other – Action and Comedy. As always a new piece of official artwork has been released showcasing Pearl and Marina wearing appropriate clothes and striking some poses. Check it out: 今回の「映画やドラマ、観るならどっち？ アクション vs コメディー」。スリルや爽快感を味わいたいなら「アクション」、笑いや癒しを求めたいなら「コメディー」と言ったところか。迷った人は、最近面白かった作品を思い浮かべてみると良いだろう。アニメ作品で考えてもいいぞ。 pic.twitter.com/G9yaSUrAMa —…
After a bombastic 2016 and a more muted 2017, Pokémon GO is entering 2018 with legions of Hoenn Pokémon and additional AR functionality. Unfortunately, however, some older iOS users will be left in the dust soon. Niantic has revealed that iPhone 5 and 5C support will be dropped on February…
Jools Watsham, head of game company Atooi, has issued an important question for Chicken Wiggle fans. The platformer was released last year on the Nintendo 3DS and since then has had fans begging for the game to jump onto the Nintendo Switch. Five months later, Mr. Watsham wants to know…
