Of all of the perks that come with a Nintendo Switch Online subscription, one of the most exciting is the ever-expanding collection of emulators for older systems. Ever since the Nintendo 64 joined the greater NSO library, many fans have been eagerly waiting for the GameCube to get its turn…
With a new generation of Nintendo hardware comes some new key art for its accessories and products. While this is hardly the biggest change coming for the Switch 2, Nintendo has introduced a variety of new eShop gift card designs that retailers will begin stocking soon. As spotted by a…
In an announcement this morning, Microsoft has revealed that it will be upping the cost for the Xbox Series S, X, and all of its accessories starting today, May 1st, 2025. The standard 512 GB Series S will now be $379.99 (up from $299.99) while the 1 TB Series X…
Here at Nintendo Wire, we always are pondering about amiibo support and functionality in upcoming Nintendo games. I even mentioned the idea when I covered what new tidbits we saw for Yoshi’s Crafted World in yesterday’s Nintendo Direct. Perhaps the amiibo overlords heard me and decided to give us a…
The Direct is over and done but one last surprise was waiting to make itself known. Team Cherry has announced and revealed not a DLC expansion for their debut game, but a fully fledged sequel starring Hornet instead. See for yourself in the first look at Hollow Knight: Silksong Everything…
Not only has Nintendo shown off loads of brand new amiibo today, but we also got release dates for some upcoming amiibo! According to the Nintendo of America Twitter account, Daisy, Young Link, and Ken are releasing on April 12th in North America. There are even more Super Smash…
A typical game of hide-and-seek has somehow transformed into a horror thriller thanks to Behaviour Interactive. Welcome to Dead By Daylight, an online multiplayer game where you are the hunter or become the hunted. Previously available on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, today’s Nintendo Direct showed that it’s sneaking…
It was a dense, packed Nintendo Direct today, but one of the most richly detailed portions was on Fire Emblem: Three Houses. After previously only getting glimpses of the game at E3 last year, we have a lot of info to unpack on the 16th entry in the stories franchise,…
Atlas is about to get a whole lot more Lylat in its star system. A free major update is setting course for Starlink: Battle for Atlas this April, promising challenging new missions for Team Star Fox to barrel roll through. Though don’t get too cocky, as Star Wolf’s infamous lieutenants (Andrew,…
Tetris is getting the battle royale treatment with Tetris 99, a new game announced during today’s Nintendo Direct presentation exclusively for Nintendo Switch Online members. “99 players, but only one reigns supreme,” the announcement clip says. “The iconic puzzle game arrives with an online experience like no other.” …
Today’s Nintendo Direct gave us a closer look at the upcoming amiibo for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Check out the newest promo images in our gallery: Newly announced amiibo Newly announced amiibo box art
You can start building your world in Dragon Quest Builders 2 starting July 12th on Switch. This looks like just another Minecraft clone, but I can assure you that the Dragon Quest Builders games have a lot of good stuff to offer. This time around there’s 4 player co-op, either…
The square shifting puzzlery of BoxBoy! has always been a treat on 3DS across its three games, and now it’s finally stretching onto a home console. Qbby is coming to the Nintendo Switch eShop — and he’s not alone either. As the title implies, this new one’s introducing co-op to…
Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age Definitive Edition is coming to Switch this fall, as announced during today’s Nintendo Direct. Dragon Quest XI previously launched on PC and PS4 last September, but the Switch edition comes with some new goodies. The game features both Japanese and English…
During today’s bombastic Nintendo Direct showcase, Daemon X Machina Producer Kenichiro Tsukuda announced a demo for the action mech game is set to release later today on the Nintendo eShop for a limited time. The demo includes four different “prototype missions” to run ‘n gun through, which should provide curious…
