Legendary game designer and director Hideki Kamiya has revealed that a particular Legend of Zelda game is a primary source of inspiration in his work. Speaking to Japanese gaming publication Famitsu, Kamiya recalled a handful of games that had the biggest influence on him. The first game that came to…
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…
Roughly one month ago, Nintendo announced that it would be hosting its annual Halloween Splatfest (aka Splatoween) in Splatoon 3 with the question: Which would be the best friend? The three choices were a Zombie, a Skeleton, or a Ghost. As you can tell from the headline, Zombies managed to…
A few months ago, LEGO teased a brick-built version of the iconic Game Boy — and boy, oh boy, did they deliver! 👊 Now you're playing with power. Brick Power! #LEGO #LEGOGameBoy Pre-order today: https://t.co/BMnXiPHeyj pic.twitter.com/S0rNgjWWDF — Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) July 24, 2025 The Lego Game Boy…
The internet has been ablaze ever since Nintendo and Universal revealed the two lead actors for its upcoming live-action Legend of Zelda film. With Benjamin Evan Ainsworth and Bo Bragason set to star as Link and Zelda, respectively, obviously people are taking to Google to search what the duo has…
While it’s still exceptionally early in the Switch 2’s lifecycle, it seems Nintendo has another certifiable hit on its hands. According to new information from Circana’s Mat Piscatella, the Switch 2 has debuted as the fastest-selling console in US history. Thanks to tremendous hype, the console moved 1.6 million units…
Capping off today’s Pokémon Presents stream, Nintendo revealed that it will be selling a Pokémon Legends: Z-A Switch 2 bundle for the game’s launch in October. Available on October 16th, 2025, the bundle will include a no-thrills Switch 2 along with a full game download of Legends. Similar to the…
It’s been almost two years since the Pokémon main series saw any new content, and fans are more eager than ever for something new to arrive. With the latest entry in the series, Pokémon Legends: Z-A just a few months away, the wait won’t have to be much longer. To…
Earlier today during the Pokémon Presents, we received more news on PokéPark Kanto, the first permanent outdoor Pokémon attraction. Opening in 2026, PokéPark Kanto will be located within Yomiuriland in Tokyo, taking up about 26,000 square meters of land or roughly six and a half acres. The area will be…
After a long wait, the latest Pokémon Presents has finally arrived. Amid all the new information shared, there was quite a big focus on the upcoming Pokémon Champions game. This battling-focused entry has been one of the most anticipated new games alongside Pokémon Legends: Z-A, but up until now there…
Revealed during today’s Pokemon Presents, a brand-new puzzle app is coming to Switch, iOS, and Android! Pokémon Friends is a puzzle game designed to challenge you. According to the App Store description, Pokemon Friends contains “over 1200 puzzles ranging from quick brainteasers to genuine head-scratchers.” By completing puzzles, you’ll unlock…
The July 2025 Pokémon Presents officially kicks off at 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 a.m. PT! Check out the livestream below and stay tuned to Nintendo Wire all day for all the news!
If you’re a fan of not only retro games but gaming history, Digital Eclipse’s Atari 50 is a must-own compilation. Containing over 100 games from across legendary developer Atari’s history, the game not only offers newer players a chance to experience the past, but gives them the historical context and…
While we probably aren’t getting a Nintendo Direct this month (maybe), The Pokémon Company has already announced that it will be holding a Pokémon Presents stream on July 22nd, 2025, at 9 a.m. ET | 6 a.m. PT. Running for roughly 24 minutes, there is something fun that will be…
If you can believe it, Nintendo has released a new update for Mario Kart Tour to celebrate the launch of Mario Kart World. Coming just over a month after the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, this latest update is surprising not just because there’s a new Mario Kart game…
