In the weeks since Apple announced that it was relaxing its App Store policies regarding emulators, we’ve seen a few emulators for Nintendo systems come and go for various reasons, like iGBA being delisted for using entirely stolen code or an NES emulator that was uploaded and approved before being…
Go back in your mind to the early days of gaming. The year is 1982, Mario isn’t a household name yet, Pac-Man is taking over arcades, and you’re headed to the store to check out what’s new in the Atari library. Odds are if you were an avid video game…
After having its imminent early access release announced just yesterday, it’s looking like early technical tests for Hades II have begun. Developer Supergiant Games doesn’t want anyone left out of the fun though, so they’re live streaming the technical test in multiple places to make sure everyone can get their…
Today’s the day for a little bit of classic, 2D platforming with New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe now available in stores and in the eShop. This Wii U re-release brings hundreds of courses to the Switch with both Mario Bros. getting the chance to shine. Have a look at…
Few games quite love punctuation like the Holy Potatoes! series, and this latest entry in the bizarre pop-culture fueled franchise is no exception. We’re in Space?! launched for PC in early 2017, and now it’s making its way to home consoles, with the Switch version becoming available from January 17th….
The world has already been graced with a Kirby Otamatone, one of the cutest music makers to ever exist. The only way to possibly follow up Kirby? More Kirby. That’s right, I’m talking two new Otamatone varieties of Nintendo’s premier puffball coming to Japan next month. How ever could this…
If you’ve got nowhere to go this weekend, how would you feel about taking a nice, long drive through an arcade classic? Sega Ages Out Run is now available in the Switch eShop, bringing with it new features like a ranking system and gyro controls to try and capture that…
I look forward to a lot of things in a Tales of game, but towards the top of the list has gotta be Mystic Artes. These ultra powerful attacks full of flash and sometimes story significance are a treat for the eyes and a reminder to every enemy in the…
Another new track has been revealed for Team Sonic Racing, though if you’ve played a previous Sonic kart title it might look a little familiar. Ocean View was featured in Sonic & All Stars Racing Transformed, pulling inspiration from Sonic Heroes in its design and features. Its music, on the…
At this point, checking to see who the next featured Pokémon in Pokémon GO’s monthly Community Day event is like second nature to a lot of us still playing the game regularly. Generally, you can expect that the Pokémon is going to be somewhat rarer on a regular basis or…
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…
A surprise listing in the European eShop has revealed that Dragon’s Lair Trilogy will be coming to Nintendo Switch on January 17th. The three games are Dragon’s Lair, Dragon’s Lair 2: Time Warp, and Space Ace, making the “trilogy” part of the title a little odd. For those who haven’t…
Valentine’s Day is only a little over a month away, which means it’s time to start prepping for the occasion! If you’re stuck over what to get that special someone, the Pokémon Center wants you to know that you have a few super cute options to consider with its brand…
ARMS Party Crash Bash #5, titled “Clash of the Cool Guys,” has been announced, pitting the Student of Stealth Ninjara and the Speed Demon Kid Cobra against each other as featured fighters! ARMS Party Crash Bash is a continuation of the previous “Party Crashes,” except with a bracket-style tournament that…
After the deluge of Final Fantasy announcements in the September Direct, we finally have confirmation of a release date for some mainline numbered titles. Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age will hit the Switch on April 30th, and we even have some brand new artwork from the fantastic Akihiko Yoshida….
