Trainers looking to get a head start on the Cleffa Hatch Day event can clear out their Egg stash thanks to a hatch distance bonus happening before the event. This Cleffa Hatch Day Extended Bonuses “event” will also add some Field Research tasks into the mix. (For more details about…
Thanks to the efforts of the Video Game History Foundation, another bit of Nintendo history has been preserved and released online. Yesterday, Frank Cifaldi (founder and director of VGHF) uploaded the ROM data for a prototype cartridge of the original Legend of Zelda on NES. Twitter user MrTalida then dug…
As part of the typical Nintendo hype cycle, the company has uploaded a new trailer that gives fans an overview of what to expect with Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. It’s kind of funny to start with the narrator being surprised Mario is made of paper considering we’ve had six…
Another Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament is set to begin this weekend and this time you’ll be playing as the game’s oldest icons. The “Club 30+ Clash” will have you pick from the likes of Mario, Solid Snake, Mr. Game & Watch, and other golden oldies as you battle your…
Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap! Each day the team here at Nintendo Wire works tirelessly to bring you the best, most relevant late-breaking Nintendo news this side of the Mushroom Kingdom. To help make ingesting all these meaty stories easier than Kirby hopped up on Miracle Fruit, we’ve compiled a…
Out of the blue, Spike Chunsoft has brought two more Steins;Gate games to the Nintendo Switch eShop. First up is Steins;Gate 0, the canonical sequel to the original game. Set in a branched timeline that was previously just alluded to, it features a more mature Okabe as he deals with…
Nintendo is partnering with Tencent to release the Nintendo Switch in China, which means that in addition to the system, amiibo will soon be hitting the country’s shores very shortly. In fact, we have our first photos of Chinese amiibo boxes already, courtesy of Twitter user @chinesenintendo: Pretty…
We knew about Media Tonic’s Murder by Numbers earlier this year, but for today’s Indie World stream they had an extra special announcement. The game, which combines murder mystery elements with picross nonograms, also brings together the writer of Hatoful Boyfriend with the composer of Capcom’s Phoenix Wright and Viewtiful…
One of the many games announced during today’s Indie World presentation, D3 Publisher’s Gleamlight is a side-scrolling action game set in a world with a stained glass aesthetic, where everything is colored and animated like the classic cathedral art of old. You play as a red figure who appears to…
For today’s Indie World stream, Devolver Digital decided to bring out an oldie but a goodie. Released originally back in 2014 almost to the day, The Talos Principle brings a philosophical narrative to life across over 120 puzzles in unique and varied environments. Critically acclaimed in its original…
Today’s Indie World presentation from Nintendo kicked off with a bang, as Sports Story, the sequel to Golf Story, was revealed. However, this time around, the game features far more than just golf. The reveal trailer showcased tennis, soccer, volleyball, and baseball. And, just like the original, Golf Story will…
At the end of the day, we’re all just looking for two things in life: safety, and companionship. Fortunately, the geniuses at Kitfox Games have discovered a way to give you both in one package with Boyfriend Dungeon, a game where the weapons you use to fight through hordes of…
Today’s Indie World Showcase has brought an expected title to Switch at last. Phoenix Labs’ Dauntless, the free-to-play monster slay-fest, will be available on Nintendo’s console starting today with full crossplay support with PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Called “One Dauntless” support, it’ll not only let you co-op with…
Well, this gives a whole new meaning to the name ‘Tony Hawk’ — SkateBIRD is a brand new title from Glass Bottom Games about birds… skating. In little hats. And flappin’ their tiny wings around. In other words, what the human species has been striving to accomplish for its entire…
Couch co-op party game Bake ‘n Switch has been announced for Nintendo Switch and will be heading to the system in Summer 2020. The announcement was made during today’s Indie World Showcase live stream. “Bake ‘n Switch is a couch co-op and PVP game where strange, adorable dough creatures are…
