Anyone who has been keeping up with Nintendo news over the past year or so can attest that the lead-up to the Nintendo Switch 2 has been a wild ride. For the longest time fans were eagerly looking for any news or rumors related to the system, and any insider…
One of the most striking things about the design of the Switch 2 is how basic everything is. Gone are the days of New 3DS Faceplates or fun colors, and in is Nintendo’s era of functionality over personality… or so we thought. If a recent listing by AliExpress is anything…
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…
Nintendo is no stranger to holding pop-up events, who can forget the time John Cena showcased the Switch in a desert, but this latest promotion is aiming its sights on travellers at select United States airports. Given the system’s handheld capabilities it’s a logical connection, which is exemplified by the…
My Nintendo rewards are great because there’s always something for every fan to spend points on, and today Nintendo has revealed that some new Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore wallpapers will be joining the rewards catalog. The extravagant dancing game’s wallpapers will run you 50 Platinum Points and are available…
Motion Twin (via IGN) has revealed a new trailer for the upcoming DLC for Dead Cells, titled Dead Cells: The Bad Seed. And, it’s safe to say that this animated trailer is pretty awesome. Taking on a gorgeous animated art style, this action-packed trailer shows off plenty of fighting, colors,…
The Bear Walker collaboration that’s bringing premium skateboards to the Pokémon Center in a stunning new collection is now available at the online store! Five designs are ready to purchase, all priced at $250 a piece: Pikachu, Mewtwo, Charizard, Gengar, and Gyrardos. Each designs sports a vibrant colorway with truly…
Speedrunning is a long, storied tradition in gaming culture, and the concept is constantly evolving to fit new releases. While The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild certainly isn’t a new game, there is a new speedrun category within the massive Zelda RPG: “All Dog Treasures” — as it…
We’re just a few short weeks away from Pokémon Day, when The Pokemon Company is set to reveal a new mythical Pokémon alongside advertising for Coco, the next Pokémon movie. Pokémon Day is on February 27th, but if you can’t wait that long, Serebii reports that the February 15th edition…
We went hands-on with the special edition Dragon Quest XI: Nintendo Switch in our latest unboxing video. Have a watch:
Update: Pre-order the Kirby’s Dream Land Dreamstalk – Tree in Dreams – Set (6 pieces) for $43.99 at Play-Asia. Save 5% when using the code NINWIRE at checkout! Though I’d sooner point to its followup if you could only pick one, Kirby: Triple Deluxe was a lovely treat of a…
Let’s face it, we love to collect things. It’s in many gamers’ DNA, and if you’re a fan of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 we have some good news: the extremely limited Pyra and Mythra Good Smile statues will be re-released. This was confirmed at Wonder Festival 2020, which happened over the…
While we collectively foam at the mouth for information on the second Fighters Pass and its six characters, Nintendo UK has seen fit to provide a neat, sweet summation of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s first collection of DLC additions. The video shows off characters from Joker to Byleth…
One of the latest notices that Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp has sent to players announces that the game will be undergoing maintenance due to implementing the latest update. This means that you’ll be unable to play Pocket Camp tomorrow, Tuesday, February 11th, from approximately 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Just…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons will feature “In-Game Purchases” when it launches, according to an updated ESRB rating on the game’s page on the official Nintendo website. In addition to “Comic Mischief” and “Users Interact,” New Horizons’ rating now includes “In-Game Purchases” as a label, which was added sometime after February…
