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…
If given the opportunity to launch something into the stratosphere, to dance among the stars ever so briefly in a show of humanity’s potential, what would you send? If your answer was “the greatest SNES RPG ever made whose localized title makes for good wordplay in that particular instance,” then…
After watching the opening scene in the latest Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Direct, we wanted to see what Luigi would look like in the original Super Castlevania IV. Here’s what our 16-bit vision of the two games together looks like in our newest video, courtesy of the ever talented pixel…
Announced during QuakeCon, we now know that the upcoming DOOM Eternal is officially coming to Switch! After its predecessor received a port for the system, it’s great to see the continued support for Nintendo’s latest console. See for yourself here: We hope you're ready. #DOOM Eternal will launch on…
Your jaw dropped during the Direct, you gasped at the gorgeous Limited Edition packaging in Europe, and now you’re getting one more nice surprise when it comes to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Included in the European exclusive Limited Edition is now a steelbook case for the game as well. Have…
ARMS Party Crash #14, titled “Experimental Pop,” has been announced, with balloonish fighters Helix and Lola Pop going head-to-head. Party Crash is a semi-regular event that takes over ARMS’s Party Match mode for several days and provides fast-paced fights with different rules (Bonus Events) that change on five to 10-minute…
If you were a little disappointed that Shovel Knight is an Assist Trophy rather than a playable fighter in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (even though that’s still amazing!), you now have reason to look forward to the Switch release of Rivals of Aether. Rivals of Aether is an indie Smash-like…
The Owlboy Limited Edition for Nintendo Switch has been pushed back yet again, according to its publisher, SOEDESCO. Originally slated for July and then August, the game has seen its share of delays. This newest one will only set it back one month for people who are planning to pick…
While we knew Nintendo Switch Online was launching in September, we didn’t know exactly when. While we’re still in the dark to a specific release date, Nintendo has at least confirmed that the service is starting in the latter half of the month. #NintendoSwitchOnline will launch in the second…
After finally unveiling Persona Q2 last week, Atlus has been thoroughly marketing the upcoming 3DS game in Japan. This latest TV spot gives us a few more clips of the game in action, alongside some typically stylish animations. Check it out: Persona Q2 launches in Japan on November…
Animal Crossing in its many forms is a game of aesthetics. Of designing the perfect home, town, camp, even life itself. At its most basic level this comes at your own appearance. You can start trends and herd all these literal and figurative sheeple to a greater sense of being…
Is there any way this isn’t Masahiro Sakurai’s final Super Smash Bros. game? He’s worked on the iconic franchise all the way since the very beginning back on Nintendo 64, and his latest work feels like a homage to the franchise’s past while also a correction of mistakes from earlier…
There are few Nintendo names more known and revered these days than that of Masahiro Sakurai, creator of Kirby and Smash Bros., whose prestige has risen even more thanks to the staggering amount of content being revealed for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Recently, Sakurai sat down with The Guardian to…
