With how popular Shantae has become over the years, it’s surprising to learn that one of the games in the series was actually cancelled over 20 years ago. Despite that, Wayforward didn’t give up and would revive the project many years later to create a long-lost interquel for the series….
While home consoles are a widespread and ubiquitous part of the greater video game industry now, it hasn’t always been that way. Video game consoles have their origins from arcade machines, and the transition they made to end up in people’s living rooms was thanks in large part to systems…
As part of today’s financial report for Nintendo, company president Shuntaro Furukawa noted that Nintendo will be considering a price adjustment to the Switch 2 depending on how the situation of President Trump’s tariffs evolves in the coming months. With nobody sure of what the impact will be when Trump’s…
A few days ago Bandai Namco announced Digimon Survive for the Nintendo Switch and PS4, but we didn’t have any clear images or information until now. Thanks to the official website, we have the full run-down. As alluded to, the game will be a survival strategy RPG where boys and…
Quite a few members of the Nintendo Wire team have spent a lot of hands-on time with the upcoming Let’s Go, Pikachu/Eevee! over the past two months, and we walk away with more things we like about the games every single opportunity we have to play them. One of our…
Get ready for some gyroidite hunting in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp today because the game’s third event has officially begun. This time, you’ll be collecting sparkle jelly gyroidites that are placed all over your map, and in return you’ll be able to craft a bunch of super sweet Sparkle-Jelly items….
Nintendo of America has confirmed that the Splatoon 2 Octoling 3-Pack will be releasing in North America on December 7th. If that date sounds familiar, it should, as it’s the same day as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate releases on the Nintendo Switch. Heads up Inklings! There’s some new #amiibo…
One of the best parts of any Pokémon generation is finding those ‘mons that just have to be yours and a part of your journey. For my run-through in Sun, Bewear was one of those. The big, beady eyed bear may look cuddly as can be, but it packs more…
From the day it was announced Pokémon: Let’s Go! has been positioned as a more casual entry point into the series, and The Pokémon Company was quick to soften the blow with the announcement that a fully fledged new generation will land next year. Still, this latest change to the…
The newest batch of Dream Friends are almost here, and even if all of them were bosses at some point, one of them stands out as a particularly not-so-friendly face. Dark Meta Knight, the doppelganger of Dream Land’s number one swordsman, is ready to cut through everything in his way…
Today at San Diego Comic-Con’s Mega Man 30th Anniversary panel, Capcom closed things out with the reveal of Mega Man 11’s next Robot Master. Formerly a forest dwelling robot built to teach others about fire safety, Torch Man also practiced martial arts in his spare time. Developing his…
During the Splatoon 2 World Championships that preceded this year’s E3, Nintendo announced a trio of Octoling amiibo. Now, via an official Japanese tweet, we have our first look at the boxes and what is likely to be the worldwide release date – November 9th. 「オクト・エキスパンション」に登場する、「タコガール」「タコボーイ」「タコ」のamiiboの発売日が11/9(金)に決定したぞ！単品販売に加え、３種が一緒になったトリプルセットもあるそうだ。すでに予約も開始されているので、気になる方はチェックしてほしい。 pic.twitter.com/vHJ2uztra6 — Splatoon（スプラトゥーン）…
For as much as Fire Emblem Heroes can tempt my money out of me and seemingly drain my orbs away, it’s been surprisingly generous with the free stuff. Normally drip fed through log in bonuses, free summons, and occasional events, it looks like the game’s really boosting the amount of…
The latest batch of incoming characters to Fire Emblem Heroes have made themselves known — Libra, Maribelle, Sumia, and Olivia — adding in some missing faces from the Nintendo 3DS entry, Fire Emblem Awakening. Every color of orb has something to offer, so have a look and see what suits…
“Our bonds give us strength!” Thus spake Matthew Mercer as Chrom, Prince of Ylisse, thereby summarizing roughly 90 percent of Fire Emblem’s themes in a single catchphrase. Evidently Fire Emblem Heroes didn’t get the memo on this, however, as it’s taken them awhile to capitalize on one of the series’…
