Over the weekend, some leaked images of supposedly official Switch 2 Joy-Con were shared on social media. While the physical description matches most of the rumors we’ve been hearing, there was one addition: an optical sensor. With the Switch 2 Joy-Con reportedly having magnetic connectivity with the main device, this…
Happy 2025, Pokémon fans! While we already know that Pokémon Z-A is set to release on Nintendo Switch systems sometime this year, it seems there’s even more to celebrate. According to the official Pokémon Center webpage, The Pokémon Company has officially declared 2025 as the “Year of Eevee”! Pokémon…
With the Switch 2 set to be unveiled at some point within the next 90 days, it stands to reason that Nintendo would need to finalize the hardware specifications for its next-generation device. This will, inevitably, result in patents being published, which is exactly what has happened recently. As spotted…
One of the most eye catching games of E3 for me this year was Cris Tales, an RPG that lets you see the past, present, and future of its world. Things have been fairly quiet on its front since then, but today a new development blog has gone up introducing…
Inti Creates is back at it with their intercompany crossover efforts, bringing a little bit of the Gunvolt series into Blaster Master Zero 2. Much like its predecessor, which saw GV himself, Shovel Knight, Shantae and more get in on the action; BMZ2 will welcome rival and recent spin off…
It’s been a year of growth and change in Pokémon GO, with plenty of new features and Pokémon to catch, but something that hasn’t changed is the fun of venturing out for Community Day events. Just like last year, Niantic is wrapping up 2019 by bringing back every featured Community…
The latest Mario Kart Tour event, the “Winter Tour,” has gone live in-game, adding three new characters, one new course, and several new karts and gliders. Mario (Santa), Pink Gold Peach, and Black Shy Guy make their Mario Kart Tour debuts alongside the DK Pass course from Mario Kart DS….
Two paid subscription plans are coming to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp in the form of the “Pocket Camp Club,” with shared and exclusive benefits to both. Subscribers to the “Happy Helper Plan” and the “Cookie & Depot Plan” will receive greatly-reduced crafting times (amenities that usually take 24 hours to…
More than three years after its Japanese debut, Level-5’s latest multimedia venture is heading west with Snack World: The Dungeon Crawl GOLD. The game was previously leaked by various ratings boards around the world but now it’s official, with a new trailer revealing the game: Snack World takes…
In professional environments sometimes it’s hard to say “no”, and that’s something the new game Say No! More is here to provide some cathartic escapism from. Developed by Studio FizBin, who previously worked on the adventure game The Inner World, and published by Thunderful (SteamWorld Quest, Lonely Mountains Downhill), Say…
If you’re craving more Pokémon after the past week of diving into Sword and Shield, then you’re in luck: Nintendo has announced that the next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Spirit Board event will feature the starter ‘mon and Legendaries from Game Freak’s latest title. Starting November 22nd, and running through…
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…
This Thursday will see BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle update to its 2.0 version, bringing in new characters and content for fans to dive into — in what was one of my favorite fighters back when it was released. It’s only getting bigger since then, and while we’ve touched on its…
Nintendo’s first official store in Japan won’t be open to the public for a few more days, but thanks to a special press preview, some lucky people have already gotten to step inside Nintendo Tokyo. Among them are Japanese gaming publication Famitsu, who’ve shared plenty of photos from their early…
The latest installment in the Under Night In-Birth series is coming to Nintendo Switch, and while some of its cast have already gotten to stretch their legs in BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle, they and the rest will finally be able to show what they can really do. Fans of anime…
