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…
The start of the year is always a little light on announcements, as companies return to work from the holidays and get ready for another 12 months of promotion. One of the first major events that’ll feature updates is PAX South, taking place in San Antonio, Texas next weekend, and…
Welcome to Timeline, Nintendo Wire’s new series that explores the history of Nintendo’s most famous characters! In our debut episode, we take a look at the plumber himself, Mario! Support us on Patreon.
Kirby’s upcoming return to Patch Land is bringing some new bits and baubles to the already tightly knit adventure. Among those are Kirby’s new Ravel abilities: tools that look to be in place to help with certain sections. While just as craftily themed as the rest of the game, some…
A new Spirits event, dubbed Double XP and SP!, is coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The event kicks off on Friday and lasts through the weekend. As the title suggests, XP and SP rewards are doubled for the duration of this event. Via: Japanese Nintendo
I’d been waiting to see how Nintendo would be handling NES Online reveals going into the New Year — and two of my worst fears have now been realized. The first is that, as-is, we only know what’s coming in January. When the service debuted, we knew what was coming…
@AlexVeens on Twitter, also known as Roar and Clank, has done a pretty sweet cosplay job of Dark Samus in the wake of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Roar and Clank posted a video with some action shots on Monday, saying that the costume would be done soon with the addition…
It’s something the people have been asking for from day one, but beast units are finally coming to Fire Emblem Heroes. After teasing and confirmation of a Radiant Dawn banner featuring everybody’s favorite batch of animal people, the official trailer for the upcoming Laguz Royal banner has dropped, confirming what…
Another month, another batch of new games for the Nintendo Switch Online’s NES service. Some more unmitigated classics are coming, as both the original Blaster Master and Zelda II: The Adventure of Link make their way to the service. For those unaware, Blaster Master is a proto-Metroidvania where players take…
Kirby’s Epic Yarn is one of the best games the series has ever had, bursting at the seams with color, creativity, and silky smooth animation. And now the previously announced 3DS port, Kirby’s Extra Epic Yarn, has a release date of March 8th and some extra details, announced spontaneously on…
In a surprise announcement this evening, Nintendo has confirmed that the anticipated Yoshi’s Crafted World is launching in North America on March 29th. Alongside the release date, Nintendo also dropped a new trailer, showcasing the game in action. You can check it out below! We also get a…
When you mention skating game, I think of two things. The first is Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, a series I put more time into than I can even remember, and the other is OlliOlli. Built around quick, pick-up-and-play skating with a 2D view and pixelated style, this indie sensation and…
Kirby Star Allies updates may have come to a stop, but the official Twitter account for the little puffball is still serving up bits of info and artwork for fans of his latest adventure. The newest one shows different potential colors that were tested out for the Parallel series of…
