After years of speculation and anticipation, publisher Forever Entertainment has finally announced that its House of the Dead 2 remake will finally be seeing the light of day this year. Revealed alongside a new trailer, the aptly titled “The House of the Dead 2: Remake” will be hitting Switch and…
The Switch 2 has had a heck of a media week, especially in Las Vegas. The Consumer Electronics Showcase (Abbreviated as CES) played host to a number of tech giants, including accessory developer Genki who brought mockups of the yet-to-be-revealed Nintendo Switch followup console. Genki in specific claimed this was…
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of leaks and speculation, with alleged images, specs, and rumors about the Nintendo Switch 2 dominating the gaming news cycle. Until Nintendo officially announces something about the much-anticipated console, this flurry of speculation is likely to continue. With that said, let’s continue…
In celebration of the imminent release of Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia this week, there’s a brand new banner featuring four heroes from the game in Fire Emblem Heroes. Highlighting heroes from Celica’s army this time around, the Focus gives us a shot at summoning Celica, Mae, Boey and…
Out of the many, many Lego games to have released in the past decade, Lego Marvel Super Heroes stood out as an endearing and enjoyable love-letter to the greater Marvel universe. Now, after the slightly disappointing movie tie-in Lego Marvel’s Avengers, Traveller’s Tales are returning to their own unique take…
After delivering its financial results last week, Sega has made its Road to 2020 presentation available for public viewing. In it, the company discusses how it will be changing its business focus in the years to come. To start with, they’ll be shifting from a business pillar centered on device-lead…
Fans of the Pokémon card game, take note: A new mobile card game is being planned by The Pokémon Company. This news comes alongside the report of the mobile Zelda game, stated as follows: Pokémon Co. is planning a new card-game app, two people familiar with the matter said. Pokémon…
Nintendo plans on making a Legend of Zelda title for smartphones, the Wall Street Journal reports. According to “people familiar with the matter,” the game would come soon after the Animal Crossing mobile title already announced for the latter half of this year, or even beforehand depending on development of…
Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap: Weekend Edition! 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,…
If you have a favorite season for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s Animal Crossing track, then listen up! While the track selection is random, there’s a way to force that internal roulette wheel. No, you don’t have to turn the Switch’s internal clock forward or backward. Thanks to GameXplain and Tingloid…
Using more innocent facades to smuggle illicit goods is in the very nature of contraband, but it’s not everyday that those facades are old Famicom carts, and that the smuggled goods are dozens of spiders crammed inside said carts. But that’s exactly what happened the other day at the airport…
Just over a month to go before 3DS owners can call the desert home in Ever Oasis. To get everyone caught up, Nintendo has released a teaser site for the game giving the basics and a few screenshots. We have the full fact sheet below as well as a few…
Hey, kids. This Sunday is Mother’s Day. Instead of rushing out to the drugstore at the last minute to pick up a gift for your mom, Play Nintendo has your back. A new Animal Crossing themed Mother’s Day card has been posted to the website, along with instructions. From Play…
Please understand: Today’s edition of the Nintendo Wiretap does not include the audio and visual version; however, the video will return for tomorrow’s Wiretap. In its place we have tonight’s live recording of the Nintendo Newscast, starting at 9:30 p.m. CST. Make sure to join us there for all the…
In addition to Toys”R”Us’ Pokémon trade and collect event tomorrow, the store is also kicking off the start of showcasing Eevee and its evolution line. Mimicking last year’s release of merchandise in honor of Pokémon’s 20th anniversary, a new Eeveelution plush will become available each month throughout the year —…
