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…
Back in 2005, the Dragon Quest series was relatively unknown in America, especially when compared to its overwhelming popularity in Japan. All of that changed thanks to Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King becoming a hit on the PlayStation 2 worldwide, giving some well deserved renown to the…
Fire Emblem Heroes has had a successful launch, but many have already reached the end of the levels available. Fret not – the game’s official Twitter has announced that the app is releasing three new maps come tomorrow. Each map will apparently come with two difficulty levels, rather than all…
Localizing a game is no easy task, and when said game has post release content that features the same amount of text as some whole games it’s even more daunting. That’s the position XSEED games is in with Story of Seasons: A Trio of Towns. According to their most recent…
When it comes to Zelda merchandising, First 4 Figures has been on a roll these past few years. Not only have they made statues based on characters like Link and Zelda but they’ve also dabbled with more unique aspects of the franchise, like Darunia and a life-sized Majora’s Mask. It…
On its first day of release, mobile title Fire Emblem Heroes was downloaded 2 million times and made approximately $2.9 million worldwide, Sensor Tower reports. Both numbers are significantly less than the day-one numbers of both Pokémon GO (4.2 million downloads and $10.2 million in revenue) and Super Mario Run…
Just a little reminder for all you Pokémon fans! Toys”R”Us is hosting a special trade and collect event this weekend. If you’ve been waiting on the edge of your seat to get your hands on the all new Sun & Moon cards (that are officially out today), you might want…
The 3DS may be getting the full game with added features, in the form of Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World, but the Wii U isn’t left out of the fun. Today the original release of Yoshi’s Woolly World has been updated to include support for the new Poochy amiibo. This…
After E3 last year Nintendo of America broke a personal record, with its first major Breath of the Wild trailer rocketing up in views to become the most watched video on the company’s YouTube channel. Now, over half a year later, that crown has been usurped and replaced with a…
There’s really no better way to celebrate Nintendo’s newest game even more on your phone than by taking part in the Miitomo x Fire Emblem Heroes collaboration. There are a couple ways to join in on the fun, too, so check ’em out! Lucina’s mask The first thing you can…
The wait is over! Fire Emblem Heroes is now available to download on Google Play and on iTunes. Here’s the download link for Android. Here’s the download link for iOS. Looking for some help in your adventure? Check out our starter guide here. And watch our videos tours showcasing several…
The classic Rare send-up Yooka-Laylee made a bit of a splash back in December when the developers at Playtonic announced the cancellation of the Wii U version in favor of a Switch port. At the time they promised Kickstarter backers who specifically backed for a Wii U version would be…
We all knew this day was coming. The day that the mainstream media (well, Nickelodeon) would recognize Paper Mario: Color Splash as the triple-A Game of the Year contender that it really is. Since before the game even officially launched, we here at Nintendo Wire have been celebrating all things…
