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…
We’re just one day away from the highly anticipated launch of The Plucky Squire on Nintendo Switch, and to celebrate, Devolver Digital has released a launch trailer to celebrate. For those of you out of the loop, The Plucky Squire follows the story of Jot, a squire who discovers that…
It’s that time of year again—leaves are changing, temperatures are dropping, and Nintendo of America has unveiled a new Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Nintendo Switch bundle for the holiday season! But this year, there’s even more to celebrate, as Nintendo is offering not one, but two bundles for new Switch…
The annual Sanrio character popularity poll has come to an end, with plenty of people turning out to vote for their favorites. This year though Nintendo fans had a little something else to eye, with Splatoon 2 featuring in a special, separate collaboration vote. This led to Splatfests themed to…
The Splatoon 2 post release content keeps on coming, with plenty more support as promised at this year’s E3. With the next Rank X season comes a brand new stage and four new weapons for squidkids (and now those fresh new Octolings) to get their hands on. New Albacore Hotel…
Splatoon 2 is an online juggernaut for Nintendo, so fans might wonder how it’ll be affected by the company’s new online service. Luckily, the squid (and octopus) shooter will still get support after the online barrier goes up later this year. It’s true that fewer players might be on the…
In this day and age, downloadable content is a phrase that’s come to mean something negative for a lot of gamers, and not without reason. All too often we see complaints about unfinished games that are only truly complete once you pay for a pricey package full of extra content….
A group of Splatoon 2 players in a League Battle for Splat Zones were “forced” into a Turf War battle on a yet-to-be-released stage last night. One of the players affected by it, _Luxin, blamed the event on the work of “hackers.” So we ran into hackers that forced us…
It sounds like every squid kid worth their sea salt is already riding the Octo Expansion rails in Splatoon 2. The long awaited, new single player campaign is full of new challenges and info for fans of Nintendo’s freshest franchise around, but for those that want a little something on…
At the tail end of today’s Splatoon 2 World Championship, further content updates were promised for the game, including new stages and weapons — the latter of which will continue until December 2018. A new slosher and splatling, as well as a new stage, were shown off during a small…
At the end of Nintendo’s Splatoon 2 World Championship, the Squid Research Lab took to the stage to reveal that the upcoming story DLC for Splatoon 2, the Octo Expansion, will be available for purchase worldwide tomorrow! As an added bonus, Splatoon 2 will continue to receive weapon and stage…
Three new Octoling amiibo have just been revealed at the Splatoon 2 World Championships at E3. Each with the species trademark magenta color, they come in similar form to the Inkling amiibo released previously. The three Octo amiibos are coming sometime 2018. Stay wired for more news about release date,…
Today I had the pleasure of being at the Splatoon 2 World Championship’s first few rounds of ink sloshing competition. Plenty of exciting matches and clutch plays came from four of the best teams of Inklings from around the world. If you didn’t get a chance to catch it all…
It’s time to get inky! Nintendo’s Splatoon 2 World Championship splats away starting at 3:30 PM PT! Check out the livestream below and make sure to stay tuned to Nintendo Wire for any and all Nintendo related announcements throughout E3.
Our Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Splatfest series feels long gone at this point, but Japan’s Splatoon 2 and Sanrio crossover is still going strong. The final match, between Hello Kitty and My Melody, is happening right now. Earlier in the week, we shared some Sanrio Splatfest friends who weren’t participating,…
