What better time than a Thursday evening to get some surprise Nintendo news? Nintendo has just shadow-dropped the Game Boy’s Donkey Kong Land on the Nintendo Switch Online service. Grab a vine and join the thrills in the Land of Kong. Donkey Kong Land is now available to play…
The games that started it all are finally making their way to Nintendo Switch. RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic, a port of RollerCoaster Tycoon 1 and 2, will be released on December 5th, courtesy of Atari. Tycoon Classic combines elements of both games, allowing players to build to their heart’s content. The…
Well folks, the time is here! Black Friday has arrived… on Thursday, naturally. Down below you’ll find Nintendo Wire’s list of fantastic deals on a variety of items all related to gaming in one way or another, ones that we’ve specially handpicked just for you this holiday season! Make sure…
The Japanese third party peripheral and accessory maker HORI has partnered with Nintendo many times in the past now one of the most popular Pokémon and its extended family are getting the same treatment! A new range of Eevee Switch goods will be hitting store shelves this fall, including a…
There’s only a matter of months before we can experience a sequel to one of the most revolutionary 2D platforms of the early ’90s in the form of Flashback 2. The game will be published by Microids this November, and in the lead up they’ve showed a new trailer giving…
We now have a date for when Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot players can experience a pre-Z adventure with The 23rd World Tournament DLC pack! The DLC will take place towards the end of the original Dragon Ball run where a young Goku fights in the titular tournament against the original…
It’s August, which means it’s time for the yearly Pokémon World Championships! This time the event will be taking place in Yokohama, Japan. Whether you’re attending the event in person or watching any of the live streams from home via Twitch, all Pokémon GO Trainers can partake in a special…
As a grand and full-chested “thank you,” Sega has announced Fast Friends Forever: a new initiative of special events that celebrates the Sonic fan community and the values the blue blur brings to our lives. The project was announced alongside a “lifestyle” brand trailer: Parts of the initiative…
There is nothing I need to say. Simply look at them: Yes, Final Fantasy Moogles and Chocobos are now available in cube plush form, courtesy of the Square Enix Japan estore. They come in three variant sizes each – the littlest (1,100 yen/~$7.70) come with a little strap…
We’ve all been there – we’re making camp, chatting with our fellow outcasts about our run from the military forces that govern the world, when we realize that there’s no convenient place to put our drinks. But you no longer have to suffer from this extremely common scenario – My…
Later this month Samba de Amigo: Party Central will be closing out the summer with some maraca-shaking fun. The party won’t stop there, though, as Sega plans to support the game with eight DLC packs over the next few months. The company has detailed the first three of these, although…
Can you believe it? Once again, The Pokémon Company in Japan are outdoing themselves with a duo of amazing pre-order bonuses for those who order the physical edition of Detective Pikachu Returns via the Japanese Pokémon Website. Not only will purchasers get a gorgeous Pokémon TCG card featuring Detective Pikachu…
As part of his neverending venture to talk about games (especially the ones he’s made), Masahiro Sakurai discussed Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS in depth in a new video. While most of it is concerned with game design as usual, there is a brief section where he…
In the arc of Sega console history, it’s sometimes easy (at least in this part of the world) to forget there was a whole console between the Genesis and Dreamcast. While the Sega Saturn was ill-fated stateside for several reasons, including one of the most botched console launches of all…
The recent Pokémon Horizons anime isn’t the only animated journey through Paldea in store! During today’s Pokémon Presents, a brand new four episode web series titled Pokémon: Paldean Winds was announced, following the adventures of a new trio of trainers on their Treasure Hunt in Paldea. The web…
