According to a recent statement given to Eurogamer, Nintendo has said that Mario Kart World does not contain any AI-generated images. Why would the game even have that, you may ask? Despite how Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser stated just last month that he believes developers are what makes…
Something all video game manufacturers need to be mindful of when creating and publishing their products is piracy. Nintendo themselves are no stranger to battling against the practice; just last year they successfully filed a lawsuit against the company behind the Switch emulator Yuzu. With the Switch 2 now on…
Pocketpair has shared a new blog post onto their website, detailing the ongoing lawsuit with Nintendo, changes made to Palworld, and what’s to come. If you recall, Nintendo filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Pocketpair back in September of 2024, alleging that multiple patents were used in Palworld. It wasn’t…
One of the various third party games announced for the Nintendo Switch at E3, a port of the successful Dragon Ball FighterZ, will be launching on September 27th in Japan. According to ryokutya2089.com, the Switch version will have an option for even more simplified version of the game’s controls, called…
After a mysterious countdown shared by both Arc System Works and Japanese animation studio Studio Trigger, we now know what’s coming next from the two: a game adaptation of one of the most over-the-top anime of recent memory, Kill la Kill. While a brief synopsis of the series wouldn’t do…
The one and only Reggie Fils-Aimé took on a challenge from The Game Awards’ host and creator Geoff Keighley at E3 2018. It wasn’t the first time Keighley and Nintendo of America’s President have crossed rackets at E3, with the rivalry beginning in Wii Sports Tennis. Mario’s hitting the court…
The infernal game that started it all is coming back this fall for plenty of laughs, leveling, and exploding penguins. Disgaea 1 Complete touches up the first entry in the series and joins the fifth as a strategy RPG offering for Switch owners to pour hundreds of hours into. Watch…
For those who love highly customizable first-person dungeon crawlers, the Switch will finally have a little something for you, courtesy of NISA. Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk will be delving deep into layer upon layer of uncharted territory with plenty of ways to tailor the experience to your liking…
Two more ladies have joined the roster for SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy during E3, each bringing new fighting styles and outfits to the flashy character. This time it’s the kick-based fighter Luong and Chinese opera dancer Mian taking the spotlight. You can see these two relatively new King of…
So E3 has come and gone, but our coverage isn’t over just yet. Many of us here at Nintendo Wire had the opportunity to attend, and while we’ve covered several games in depth already, we wanted to give every title its due. So here are some rapid-fire impressions from a…
We’d already learned when Koopa Troopa and Blooper would be hitting the court, and now, thanks to Nintendo of Japan, we’ve also got word on who’s next after them for Mario Tennis Aces. There were rumors, but now we can say for sure that Diddy Kong, Birdo, and Paratroopa will…
Welcome to Speedrun Sunday: that sadistic time of the week when we dare to challenge both your D-pad’s durability and sanity’s stamina with the ultimate test in video game bragging rights. Hot off the ink soaked kicks of our Splatoon 2 challenge comes another ruthless run that’ll leave you writhing…
The Nintendo Switch is slowly but surely getting a collection of visual novels, with the well-regarded Mages studio bringing over the likes of Steins;Gate Elite and Anonymous;Code to the system. Now, another semi-colon’d adventure is joining the party – Robotics;Notes Elite. The reveal comes from an unusual place. During the…
Since Ultimate’s thrilling reveal during Nintendo’s E3 Direct, I’ve been lucky to play 16 matches of the next entry in the Smash franchise. I think it’s safe to say this isn’t just a port of Smash Wii U. The mechanics feel faster, the physics are much different, and the art…
After plenty of punches thrown and parties crashed, ARMS has finally made it to its one year anniversary! One of Nintendo’s newest IPs, ARMS has managed to stay a relevant member of the Switch’s line up by offering a balance of one-on-one competitive fighting, as well as fun and frantic…
