After years of speculation and anticipation, publisher Forever Entertainment has finally announced that its House of the Dead 2 remake will finally be seeing the light of day this year. Revealed alongside a new trailer, the aptly titled “The House of the Dead 2: Remake” will be hitting Switch and…
The Switch 2 has had a heck of a media week, especially in Las Vegas. The Consumer Electronics Showcase (Abbreviated as CES) played host to a number of tech giants, including accessory developer Genki who brought mockups of the yet-to-be-revealed Nintendo Switch followup console. Genki in specific claimed this was…
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of leaks and speculation, with alleged images, specs, and rumors about the Nintendo Switch 2 dominating the gaming news cycle. Until Nintendo officially announces something about the much-anticipated console, this flurry of speculation is likely to continue. With that said, let’s continue…
Welcome back to the Wire Weekly, where I, Ben “gotta catch some of ‘em” Fruzzetti, run through the week’s assortment of Nintendo news with what could charitably be referred to as wit, sarcasm, and personality. There are a number of companies and properties that I’m pretty sure have the potential…
Pokémon has been around for a long time now and might be one of the most recognized things to come out of Japan the world over. But when you go further back you find an even greater breadth of cultural wealth, and the latest array of Pokémon Center goods is…
Back in February, Skybound Games announced that it’d be bringing several classic Dungeons & Dragons-based RPGs to the Nintendo Switch and other home consoles. Now, we have our first look at how the games will run. We also have some details from Skybound regarding the three physical releases…
Previously we saw Splatoon 2 get a set of Octo Expansion Mem Cakes via gacha machines. With how many there are in the game, it was clear we’d see more down the line, and now’s the time to look back fondly and think of which you want most of all….
BitSummit is currently underway in Tokyo, with plenty of developers and publishers big and small showcasing the latest swath of indie games to the Japanese public. To coincide with it, Nintendo has held its latest Indie World presentation in the region, and among the games showcased is Cadence of Hyrule….
New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe’s new transformation, Peachette, was datamined as a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Spirit quite some time ago, but she’s finally making her debut as part of this weekend’s Spirit Board event. Titled Super Smash Sisters, it focuses on heroines, from Roll Caskett to Paula. …
It’s been a while since we saw a full Paper Mario RPG, but that’s where the indie developers at Moonsprout Games are stepping in. The adventurous RPG Bug Fables has been in the works for a PC release for some time now, but now in partnership with publisher Dangen Entertainment,…
The next Story of Seasons game is set in the universe of the long-running Doraemon franchise, and it’s set to launch in Japan on June 13th. In the run-up, Bandai Namco has released another Japanese trailer, this time focusing on the story and characters. Doraemon: Story of Seasons…
The rumors were true! Super Smash Bros. Ultimate update 3.1.0 is now live. The update brings support for Labo VR and additional amiibo functionality, including online play! Patch Notes: Version 3.1.0 Offline You can use the Toy-Con VR Goggles to enjoy Smash in VR mode via the Games & More…
If you haven’t in a minute and are looking for a reason to pick Pokémon GO back up, the beginning of June might just be the perfect time to do it. (If you’ve been playing regularly, just keep doing what you’re doing.) Why? Because Niantic has just announced that Adventure…
It’s been a seemingly endless road to the release of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, yet here we are nearly at the dawn of a new chapter of Metroidvanias. Though the game is led by Miriam, it’ll be receiving a second playable character after launch. Those who’ve played the excellent…
Devolver Digital, those purveyors of fine indies and over-the-top E3 press conferences, are turning ten years old. To celebrate that dedication to smaller, unique, artistic games, they’re holding a weeklong eShop sale that discounts nearly everything they’ve released on Nintendo Switch. That includes the newly released Gato Roboto, and verified…
