Strap in, Mario and amiibo fans! Nintendo just announced via the Nintendo Today app that Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park will officially launch on March 26, alongside three brand-new amiibo: Elephant Mario, Poplin & Prince Florian, and Captain Toad. And that’s…
The new Nintendo Switch 2 port of Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade has left Digital Foundry rather impressed. The renowned tech analyst group published a new video giving a thorough rundown of the release’s specifications, and how it compares to other versions. It concluded it “is largely an excellent Switch…
A user on Weibo has uploaded what appears to be an interview with Metroid Prime producer Kensuke Tanabe from Japanese magazine Nintendo Dream. In the article, Tanabe states that Metroid Prime 4: Beyond was his final game at Nintendo, marking the end of a nearly 40 year career with the…
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…
Are you ready for opulence and pomp, all gilded with a high chance of confetti? Yacht Club Games wants to see you at PAX West! The creators of Shovel Knight have but one more plated protagonist to share based off of their Kickstarter success, and it’s the regal stylings of…
The Kirby love just won’t stop this year, and I’m not complaining one bit. My Nintendo’s rewards aren’t always the best, what with the host of discounts versus good ‘ol Club Nintendo’s full copies alongside mobile game items and digital wallpapers — but sometimes they hit mark and are worth…
Select media and Nintendo ambassadors were invited to San Francisco for a media event last month. Today, it looks like the embargo date for what was shown off has been lifted and it’s full of Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle goodness! The game will be out in four short weeks…
We all know winning at Splatoon 2 may require good reflexes and coordinated teamwork — and the right outfit and weapon are just as important. Gear makes the squid, with abilities giving you tweaks and edges to set you apart from the other urchins out there vying for chromatic superiority….
Capcom’s Ultra Street Fighter II has been a great addition to my own Switch library. A touched up version of one of my favorite games, I thought I’d see everything it had to offer back when I reviewed it. There was one last surprise though, in the form of a…
We were teased with a placeholder page for the Nintendo x LeSportsac collaboration on the US site just four days ago, and it looks like the wait is already over: The brand new line of products is here and available for purchasing! LeSportsac tweeted just minutes ago, officially announcing the…
Just a few moments ago, the official Nintendo Facebook page announced that pre-orders for the upcoming Super Nintendo Classic Edition will start to hit retailers later this month. Nintendo also re-confirmed that it will be shipping a significant number of additional systems to retailers throughout the year. We appreciate…
Lucky players in Japan will have a little something extra to look forward to this month, as the region’s Nintendo eShop will be receiving a demo for Monster Hunter XX on the Switch on August 10th. It will include three quests and local multiplayer support for up to four players….
The Pokémon Company in Japan has just released a new trailer for Pokkén Tournament DX highlighting the ever-popular electric mouse Pikachu in action. Pokkén Tournament DX arrives on the Nintendo Switch on September 22nd.
Last month, Japanese cinemas saw the debut of Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You, a retold origin story for everyone’s favorite Pokémon Trainer, Ash Ketchum. While this 20th Pokémon movie took some liberties with the story told back in 1997, such as swapping out fan favorites Misty and Brock, the…
The official Super Mario Odyssey Twitter account in Japan has just released two brand new mobile wallpapers featuring Mario swimming with the Cheep-Cheeps in an attempt to locate a moon at the bottom of a large body of water. While this isn’t necessarily confirmation that we’ll be seeing a…
