It’s official! After a delay, Nintendo has finally confirmed that the Nintendo Switch 2 will go up for pre-order in the US on April 24th — that’s next Thursday! Check out the full statement from Nintendo below: Retail pre-orders for Nintendo Switch 2 will begin on April 24, 2025….
Mario Kart World’s exclusive Direct was held this morning, and while it didn’t give us a ton of new information, we got a closer look at the game and were able to confirm a few things in the 15 minute presentation! Tracks We got confirmation on some of…
In 2023, what many people once thought was impossible happened: the classic N64 shooter GoldenEye 007 was re-released on modern platforms. Hitting both Nintendo Switch (via Switch Online) and Xbox One, it marked the first time since the game’s original release, some 26 years earlier, that it received a port…
Last Friday saw Nintendo’s Line account share a way to, with a few taps, pull up wallpaper based on Super Mario box art but with a special guest. Now Kinopio-kun, the green Toad who manages and represents the account, has made his way into a few more Super Mario games….
Gee, it sure is boring around here… Good thing we have the internet, so that projects like Zelda CD-i Reanimated can exist. Over 200 talented animators collaborated to produce the following video over the course of 19 months, resulting in an incredible tribute to the infamous cutscenes of the revered…
Dear friends, I have dark news. Back in July, we shared a retrospective of the Kingdom Hearts franchise from a Nintendo perspective. The piece was written with an undertone of hope for the future of the series on Nintendo hardware thanks to a rich history with the brand and Kingdom…
The previously seen Kirby Muteki! Suteki! Closet collection (the one with Gun Kirby) is about to get a lot bigger, with lots of different goods and merchandise arriving in Japan soon. Kiddyland stores will be hosting a special collaboration with the line, bringing on pouches, bags, stickers, and much more…
It’s been expectedly quiet on the Mega Man news front for the most part this year, but while we’re still waiting on the recently teased “big news” on the upcoming movie, an exciting new project starring the Blue Bomber has surfaced following a surprise announcement from educational toy company Artec….
Mother series creator Shigesato Itoi’s company Hobonichi continues to bring on fine and functional products based on Nintendo’s quirky RPG series. This time around they’re complementing their longstanding daily planners (the Hobonichi Techo) with a pair of whiteboard calendars, one designed for wall mounting and the other for desktops. Each…
Fire Emblem Heroes is happy to bring alts and costumes for its hundreds of already included heroes, but it seems some games are treated more preferably than others. Just look at how many Corrin are in this game (it’s a lot) or how often other 3DS era characters pop up….
Last week saw this year’s Computer Entertainment Developers Conference (CEDEC) in Japan, and on the third day of the event (September 4th), Animal Crossing series creator Hisashi Nogami and New Horizons Director Aya Kyogoku gave a presentation on the franchise’s near-20-year history. One of the most striking and interesting aspects…
Right now we might be celebrating a major milestone for Mario, but his former rival Sonic the Hedgehog will be having his own celebrations next year to mark the series’ 30th anniversary, and it sounds like it’ll be a blast. As Tails Channel reports, Sega has put out an advertisement…
Streets of Rage 4 brought the classic beat ’em up back in style earlier this year, and it seems like audiences are loving it, with Dotemu announcing that the game has been downloaded 1.5 million times. To mark the occasion a new patch has been released, with over 150 changes…
Last year we saw the release of Super Kirby Clash, a free to play and expanded subgame with mobile game sensibilities, for the Nintendo Switch. I dove deep into this one, learning the ins and outs of each of its roles to take on boss after boss after boss. …
Welcome back to the Nintendo WireCast. Today, Hero TJ and Amiibo Jason talk about the recent Super Mario Direct. What went well, what was missing, and what’s next?
