In a rather humorous bit of discovery related to Super Mario 64, one YouTuber discovered that you can get trapped in the game’s star selection menu for two and a quarter years if you wait a ridiculously long time to select a stage. How long must you wait? Two and…
If you’re a dedicated Super Smash Bros. player who was looking for the love of your life to share your gaming hobby with, the recently closed “SmashTogether” app may have been perfect for you. I’m using the past tense here because Nintendo has issued a cease and desist order to…
In a surprising announcement, it’s been revealed that most game media will not receive a Switch 2 console until at least launch day. The reason is apparently due to a major patch that will be pushed out at launch. Whatever the reason may be, journalists are not happy, as they…
We go hands-on with the recently released Princess Zelda Statue from First 4 Figures and Dark Horse Comics in our new video. You can pick up your own Zelda statue at Play-Asia. Save 5% when using the code NINWIRE at checkout!
2020 may be the Year of the Rat, but the internet is still living in the Year of the Goose. Inspired by the delightful Untitled Goose Game, Twitter user @SamNChiet has released the Desktop Goose, in case your daily computer work wasn’t stressful enough. The goose will track mud on…
While Sonic the Hedgehog became an icon on Genesis and Alex Kidd made his mark on the Master System, Sega had an even older mascot — and he’s finally joining his younger brothers in the Ages line on Switch. Fantasy Zone and its sentient spaceship lead Opa-Opa were pioneers in…
Previously we had word that Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition on Nintendo Switch would be adding in a Free Style mode, where Dante can easily switch his style mid-combo. This alone opens up plenty of new combo possibilities, but today it’s been announced that alongside styles, weapons both melee…
Ever since the release of Mortal Kombat 11, the pro circuit has been going from tournament to tournament, letting the best of the best compete for a spot in the official Mortal Kombat 11 tournament series. Now we’re down to the top 16, and the Final Kombat championship will go…
Arc System Works’ 8-bit crossover title Code Shifter is all set to draw you in to its bug busting premise, where you’re a game programmer able to change into pixelated versions of familiar characters from Guilty Gear, BlazBlue, River City, and more. Have a look at just a few of…
Developer Obsidian Entertainment has at last revealed the Nintendo Switch release date for its first-person RPG adventure The Outer Worlds: March 6th, 2020. The game will launch on the Nintendo Switch eShop for $59.99, with a physical version coming at the same time; the physical version, however, will not include a game…
Nintendo has dropped yet another Earnings Release, right on schedule, this time covering the nine month period ending December 31, 2019. Quite a few milestones have been surpassed this time around, with the biggest being the Nintendo Switch finally breaching the 50 million units sold mark, landing at 52.48 million…
Here’s a nice chill out video for a cold winter day. YouTube user 3D SANAGO released a video of their homemade 3D sculpture of Sonic from the upcoming movie. It’s oddly relaxing to watch the artist start with a simple doodle and end with a professional looking figure. The tiny…
It looks like Mario Kart Tour is getting into the Valentine’s Day spirit ahead of time, thanks to a new trailer highlighting its Valentine’s Tour: The update is available now, adding Cherub Baby Peach, complete with a cupid cosplay outfit, and Pink Shy Guy as drivers, while also…
In another episode of “Nintendo lays down the copyright hammer,” the Big N has won a whopping 50 million yen (~$458,000) in a lawsuit against Mari Mobility, a go-kart operator in Tokyo formerly known as “MariKart” — which offered Mario Kart themed go-kart rides. The lawsuit began in 2017, when…
New Dead Cells DLC is coming, and you won’t have to wait long to get your hands on it: Dead Cells – The Bad Seed will be available on February 11th, costing $4.99. It seems this Dead Cells DLC looks to add some variety to your playthroughs. So, what does…
