It should come as no shock to longtime Nintendo Wire readers that we love ourselves some accessories. Historically, Nintendo has released surprisingly few limited edition controllers and cases based on their own IPs, but companies like HORI have always been there to pick up the ball and run with it….
In a new interview with Julien Chièze posted on YouTube, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi stated that he and creative director Tetsuya Nomura are very close to coming up with a title for the third part of the FF7 Remake trilogy. Said to be narrowed down to two…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
In the late ’90s the Final Fantasy series left Nintendo consoles for the plentiful file space afforded by PlayStation’s discs. That’s why the announcement of Crystal Chronicles for the GameCube was a big deal years later – sure it wasn’t a traditional FF, but it meant Moogles were back where…
EVO 2023 was held this past weekend, which brought with it a whole cavalcade of fighting game updates and announcements. While most were for existing games’ DLC, we did get one piece of exciting brand new news – a new entry in French Bread’s Under Night In-Birth series, Under Night…
My fellow Americans. It has often been stated that, uh… former President Barack Obama… does not know how to game. “He’s a poser,” they would say. “I bet he doesn’t even know what a video game is. I could beat his–his butt at Smash Bros. any day. He can’t footsie…
The wild frontiers of the American West are finally coming to a Nintendo platform as Rockstar Games brings the iconic Red Dead Redemption and the Undead Nightmare DLC to the Nintendo Switch as a digital release on August 17th! Play the epic western adventure that defined a generation – plus…
Ready for a quick dose of cuteness to start your day? Sega has you covered, starting up a new short animation series titled Sonic & Friends on its official TikTok channel. The shorts will feature very cute chibi versions of the core cast of Sonic the Hedgehog characters – Sonic,…
Last August, SNK announced that its Fatal Fury series of fighting games would be making its long-awaited return with a new entry. Now we have not only the game’s first teaser trailer but also a title – Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. In the trailer we’re treated…
Square Enix’s as-yet unlocalized MMORPG Dragon Quest X has hit a wide range of consoles since it first launched for the Nintendo Wii way back in 2012. Naturally it eventually outlived Nintendo’s 2006 console and now it’s the Wii U and 3DS’s turn. As Gematsu reports, the Wii U and…
LEGO has been busy creating tons of gaming-themed Lego sets over the past few years. Not only do we have loads of Lego Super Mario sets to choose from, but Sonic, Atari, and even Pac-Man have all got the Lego treatment over the past few years. But just when I…
Next month, curious farmers and adventurers can explore the world of Azoria in Phoenix Labs’ Fae Farm. The magical cozy farm sim has appeared in various Nintendo Directs and this year’s Summer Game Fest – first announced as a Nintendo Switch title, followed by a PC release. Now with multiple…
Update: The latest wave of Tears of the Kingdom icons are now available for Switch Online members. Check them out below! Original Article: As with just about every big Switch release, new icons for Nintendo Switch Online members are available now based on The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the…
PSP classic Patapon is getting a followup of sorts with Ratatan, which picks up the side-scrolling action/rhythm torch with the original developers on board. While the game’s Kickstarter began only a few days ago, it’s already been funded and is crushing stretch goals, crossing the 75 Million yen barrier to…
Among the myriad stars, one warrior seeks the revival of an old era at any cost. Serenity Forge and Moonana’s Virgo Versus the Zodiac, originally released on PC back in 2019, is coming to Switch this very month: Virgo Versus the Zodiac features turn based RPG combat with…
