As the weather continues to warm up as spring arrives in full, there are plenty of people looking to enjoy their time in the sun. For the Pokémon fans out there, there’s no better way to do so than by enjoying the Alola region’s tropical weather and colorful scenery. If…
It feels like eons since a Madden game has last graced a Nintendo console, but EA is finally going to change that this year. Recently announced as part of the slate of titles heading to the Switch 2 this year, Madden 26 will be available on Nintendo’s latest console alongside…
With Switch 2 pre-orders finally live for the US and Canada, you now have the chance to fork over money to Nintendo for the chance to play the next generation of Switch hardware. Fun! If you want to utilize the full feature set of the Nintendo Switch 2, you’ll need…
Looking to add more rare Dragon-type Pokémon to your Pokédex? I sure hope so, because next month’s featured Pokémon GO Community Day Pokémon is… Bagon! Originally introduced in the Hoenn region, Bagon evolves into one of two of Generation III’s pseudo-Legendary Pokémon, Salamence. While it’s signature move that will be…
The menacing Magikoopa Kamek is finally making his playable debut in Mario Tennis Aces in just a matter of days, and to mark the occasion Nintendo has released a new trailer showing off his spellbinding swings. You can add Kamek to your roster early by participating in an…
Nintendo Switch Online is already one of the cheaper online services in the industry at $20 a year, but now there’s an even better deal — you can get a whole extra year of NSO for free with Twitch Prime, which comes free for all Amazon Prime members. Which means…
A TV series of Hyper Light Drifter — Heart Machine’s neon-soaked indie action RPG that’s received widespread acclaim — is in the works, Polygon reports. HLD creator Alx Preston and Castlevania TV series producer Adi Shankar are in the early stages of production, currently reaching out to find lead writers….
Despite the crazy, camping out days during amiibo releases, every so often certain amiibo become hard to find a few months after their initial releases. Luckily, Nintendo has been reprinting select figures, with a nice focus on characters connected to the Super Smash Bros. line. This week we were treated…
The Sega Ages is one of the most consistently good batches of classic title re-releases, laced with improvements and new features to make them oftentimes optimal to longtime fans and casual players. Today, two more titles have been released to build up the collection on Switch, with both Alex Kidd…
An extension of the Nintendo Wire team is living in Japan right now, and we’re happy to report that she’s ventured over to the Pokémon Center in Ikebukuro to capture displays dedicated to this year’s beautiful Easter collection. The 2019 series features the usual characters — Pikachu and Eevee —…
Racing in today is a new track for Team Sonic Racing, and it’s from a theme that the series doesn’t touch on all too often. In a world where checkerboard beaches and sprawling cities are the norm, it’s nice to have something a little more spooky. That’s where this new…
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…
It’s PAX East time, and that means announcements and updates are the new norm for a weekend. Among the games this time is Dead Cells, the addictive but brutal indie rougevania that hit Nintendo Switch last summer. Have a look at what’s due in its long-coming update, Rise of the…
Alongside the arrival of Lobo’s solo table cookie today, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is offering us all the opportunity to bring Japan’s stunning season of cherry blossoms to our campsites. That’s right, campers: the Sakura Grove terrains are now available to purchase! Available for the middle ground, foreground, and sky,…
Happy Thursday, campers! Today, our beloved Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp game has brought us a new fortune cookie. Dubbed Lobo’s solo table cookie, you’ll find an assortment of items with a “dignified café” theme. Decked out in deep purples, golds, and cranberries, this cookie offers a nice contrast to all…
