Of all of the games to come out within the past decade, it’s undeniable that Hollow Knight was one of the most impactful even among bigger studio releases. Originally released in early 2017, Hollow Knight took the world by storm, and following that success, a sequel game called Hollow Knight:…
Welcome to the start of our Nintendo Wire Home Arcade series. To celebrate my 40th birthday and the 10 year anniversary of Nintendo Wire, I’m making a childhood dream come true: building the ultimate home arcade. Preparing the Space Fast forward to today, and I’ve set aside…
In a bit of news that probably isn’t too surprising for most people, Take-Two has decided it will be delaying Grand Theft Auto VI into 2026. The new release date for the game will be May 26th, 2026, after previously being scheduled for Fall 2025. In a statement to various…
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…
We’re right on the cusp of the next wave of video game movie adaptations, with some inspiring hope more than others. Detective Pikachu will debut in just a few months, while Sonic the Hedgehog will similarly mesh live action and CGI together in November. On top of that we also…
The ’90s were filled with role playing games on all fronts. While console gamers were typically enjoying the latest grand adventures from Japan, those with personal computers were diving deep into the traditional western Dungeons & Dragons fantasy worlds of Baldur’s Gate, Neverwinter Nights, and more. Earlier today, Beamdog and…
The two faces of Splatoon 2 are no strangers to merch at this point, and it looks like there are some new items that a lot of fans might want to add to their collections soon. Based off of their soft pastel look from last year’s Sanrio Splatfest series, these…
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is introducing a small new activity called ‘My Sweetest Friend’ for all of us campers who have been looking for a way to show appreciation for our favorite animals. When you sign into the game today, you’ll find that it’s giving you the opportunity to gift…
Following the Pokémon Center’s recent Charizard Fury collection is a fresh and breezy new series of products. The Moonlight Masquerade collection contrasts the previous products’ warm glow during this cold season by celebrating the hope of spring through Gardevoir. The Pyschic- and Fairy-type Pokémon is displayed in a variety of…
If you’re looking for an amazing multiplayer game, you should put the upcoming indie title Killer Queen Black on your radar. A new trailer released on the Nintendo of America Twitter gives a simple breakdown of how crazy the action can get. Hop on the snail, hoard berries, or…
During the holiday shopping season last year, we saw a variety of Switch bundles. Themed after Pokémon, Super Smash Bros., Diablo III, Fortnite, and more, there were plenty of options to choose from. On top of that, retailers were offering various incentives in the form of store and eShop gift…
Nintendo of Japan has just released a new trailer showcasing the amiibo support in the upcoming 3DS title, Kirby’s Extra Epic Yarn. Kirby, King Dedede, Waddle Dee, and Meta Knight amiibo all unlock special hats that Kirby can wear throughout his adventure. Each hat unlocks an exclusive ability as well….
We’re only about a month away before Kirby makes his latest (and possibly final) appearance on the Nintendo 3DS in Kirby’s Extra Epic Yarn. To celebrate, Nintendo Japan has launched a webpage with new assets and details for the game. A demo is also available on both the Japanese and…
Pancakes. Waffles. Two golden treats equally well suited to start your morning as breakfast, or they can finish off your day as a sweet dessert. These warm and whip creamed delights are dueling it out across Inkopolis Square in this upcoming Splatfest, with syrup set to reign supreme no matter…
Hard to believe there was a time I thought Pokémon GO was on the way out. After an explosive launch the game was no doubt on a decline — but now? Now this baby’s got legs that’d make a Hitmonlee blush. January 2019 saw the mobile game make $68.1 million…
