It’s a bit shocking to realize that it has already been eight years since the Switch was released globally. The first Nintendo console to launch around the world at the same time (minus China, which still had regulations in place despite lifting its console ban in 2015), the Switch has…
Pokémon TCG Pocket is jam-packed with so many events and promotions, it can make your head spin. Each week, Nintendo Wire will be covering the details of each event, what goodies they have to offer, and the best way to tackle each task. Today, we are taking a look at…
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…
Last night marked the 10th Annual New York Game Awards, hosted by none other than former Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aimé. He and fellow host Harold Goldberg (former editor-in-chief of Sony Online Entertainment and a prolific journalist) honored multiple titles in accordance with the New York Videogame Critics Circle,…
Persona 5 Strikers is nearly here, marking the Phantom Thieves’ return to action. They’re ready to take their stylish show on the road for a summer vacation road trip in Persona 5 Strikers. A new trailer has just arrived, showcasing what they’ve got up their meta-contextual sleeves. Check it out…
Recent years have been fairly dry when it comes to Mega Man releases, but it wasn’t always that way. Not only were mainline and spin-off Mega Man games abundant in the 1990s, the Blue Bomber also featured in other Capcom titles, anime, and cartoons. After some generous donations from the…
Fair warning – Some spoilers for Fire Emblem: Three Houses are featured in both this article and the embedded video. The Church of Seiros lies at the heart of Fire Emblem: Three Houses. As more of that game’s characters make their way to Heroes, an unexpected figure of the faith…
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury is polishing those Super Bells for its release next month, but what if you want some feline fun right meow? Look no further than Mario Kart Tour, which is ringing in the re-release with its own Cat Tour! Cat Peach and…
The next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Spirit Board event has been announced with a simple theme: just yellow characters. 【スピリッツイベント】 1/29(金)から3日間、「元気いっぱい！ 黄色いスピリッツ」を開催！ 期間中、スピリッツボードに黄色いキャラクターがたくさん出現。バトルに勝利すると、いつもより多めにゴールドを獲得できます。#スマブラSP pic.twitter.com/Xknt0i6JD2 — 大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ【スマブラ公式】 (@SmashBrosJP) January 27, 2021 For a total of three days, yellow-colored Nintendo icons like Pikachu, Shine Sprite, Wiggler, and that one blonde…
The Monster Hunter Rise Nintendo Switch has been confirmed for release in Europe, where it will be bundled with a copy of the game, the Deluxe DLC Kit, and some bonus content. This Monster Hunter Rise #NintendoSwitch bundle (includes download code for #MHRise + Deluxe Kit DLC + bonus…
Love is in the air and the cloud data for Pokémon GO’s next league competition – titled the Love Cup. This bout is only available to Pokémon with 1,500 CP or less and who happen to have a pink or red hue (excluding Legendary and/or Mythical Pokémon too). I suppose…
The third pack of Dead Cells DLC launches today, featuring two new levels and a boss for you to take on in the roguelike Metroidvania extravaganza. The Fatal Falls mid-game content adds The Fractured Shrines and Undying Shores areas as well as a boss known as The Mausoleum, and it’s…
Get a steady reserve of Poké Balls ready because Niantic has announced two brand new events for Pokémon GO that will start this weekend to tie in with the Johto region spotlight. Beginning Saturday, January 30th, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. local time, Trainers will be able to participate…
Announced way back in Spring of 2019 by developer Daedalic, the stealth-action game starring the double-minded ring-obsessed former-hobbit known as Gollum has been quietly sneaking its way toward release. As of today, we have a bit more info on the game, an updated release window, and the announcement of a…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons’s first free update of 2021 has finally been detailed, and thankfully, it’s a doozie. On top of today’s announcements for the Festivale holiday and Pavé being added to the game, and the global release of the Animal Crossing x Sanrio amiibo cards, Nintendo’s Japanese site has…
