February 13th, 2019
Nintendo Direct Live Blog (2/13/19)
Watch the full February 13th, 2019 Nintendo Direct below and check out all the cool new Nintendo game announcements with us!
Recent Articles
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Nintendo is filing a lawsuit against Genki for leaking the Switch 2
Anyone who has been keeping up with Nintendo news over the past year or so can attest that the lead-up to the Nintendo Switch 2 has been a wild ride. For the longest time fans were eagerly looking for any news or rumors related to the system, and any insider…
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Report: The Switch 2 Joy-Con will reportedly have interchangeable stripes on the side
One of the most striking things about the design of the Switch 2 is how basic everything is. Gone are the days of New 3DS Faceplates or fun colors, and in is Nintendo’s era of functionality over personality… or so we thought. If a recent listing by AliExpress is anything…
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Pokémon GO Raid Hour for Wednesday, May 7th, 2025
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
February 13th, 2019
Dragon Quest V getting a 3D CG animated movie in Japan
Dragon Quest is huge in Japan. That’s one of the most well known factoids about the franchise, with stories of people skipping work simply to dive straight into the latest entries, which became such an epidemic they had to shift their release dates to the weekend, although it’s urban myth…
February 13th, 2019
SNES game data removed in latest ‘NES Online’ update for Nintendo Switch
Data strings for Super Nintendo games discovered within the Nintendo Entertainment System app for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers last month have disappeared following its latest update. The news comes from Twitter user @itssimontime, a self-described dataminer, who tweeted the following: All SNES game strings have been removed from the…
February 13th, 2019
Pokémon Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee! gets a demo
If you’ve been on the fence regarding the latest Pokémon games, Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee!, then Nintendo has you covered with the release of a demo on the eShop. It’s the same one that appeared at events across the world last year, with the player being able…
February 13th, 2019
Smash Bros. Ultimate’s next Spirit Board event is all about Zelda
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s Spirit Board events just keep on coming, bringing even more challengers based around a theme. This time around? It’s Power, Wisdom, and Courage combined, as the Legend of Zelda’s Triforce pulls in heroes from across that franchise. The three-day "Power, Wisdom and Courage" event starts…
February 12th, 2019
Let’s wildly speculate about this Valentine’s Nintendo Direct
Categories: Switch
Disclaimer: Some of our predictions below are based on alleged rumors that started circulating several days ago. Proceed at your own discretion, as certain details could be interpreted as spoilers. The scent of love is in the air, as flowers descend on the collective spirits of humanity while Barry White…
February 12th, 2019
Celeste’s soundtrack goes retro again, cassette tape version announced
A true indie surprise, Celeste has become a welcome staple to just about everyone’s Switch library. Thanks to its execution and themes, it’s checked off various qualities that gamers hold dear. Those who have a soft spot for soulful music soon discovered Lena Raine’s work and became smitten with Celeste’s…
February 12th, 2019
Pokémon wants to know which of these lovely ladies and gents you’d gift chocolate to this Valentine’s Day
Categories: News
They say love is in the air during this time of the year… but we all know what Valentine’s is really about. It’s that sweet, creamy delight known as chocolate. Whether handmade or store-bought, chilled or baked, dark or white; you really can’t go wrong with these treats. The big…
February 12th, 2019
Limited Run Games announces ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! pre-orders
It’s been a crazy four years for ToeJam & Earl, an alien rap duo that crash landed on Kickstarter back in 2015. Throughout the game’s development, its inclusion to consoles was up in the air. And now, thanks in part to Adult Swim Games, ToeJam & Earl is finally making…
February 12th, 2019
Pokémon GO adds photography features to really capture your Dex’s best
Back when I first got my hands on Pokémon GO I can remember all the fun of snapping photos of Pokémon in the real world. I mean, who wouldn’t want a picture of their friend with a Golbat on their head? While the AR photography never really went anywhere, a…
February 12th, 2019
Nintendo Wiretap (2/11/19)
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…
February 12th, 2019
Review: Etrian Odyssey Nexus
When I was given the review code for Etrian Odyssey Nexus, I walked over to the corner of my room where my 3DS lay. I’d barely touched it in the past year. A small layer of dust had settled on its top. Part of the casing was beginning to wear…
