Anyone who has been keeping up with Nintendo news over the past year or so can attest that the lead-up to the Nintendo Switch 2 has been a wild ride. For the longest time fans were eagerly looking for any news or rumors related to the system, and any insider…
One of the most striking things about the design of the Switch 2 is how basic everything is. Gone are the days of New 3DS Faceplates or fun colors, and in is Nintendo’s era of functionality over personality… or so we thought. If a recent listing by AliExpress is anything…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
We very rarely cover mods here on Nintendo Wire but this latest project from Dario Rolle is too impressive not to share. He has taken the Wii U version of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and swapped in a playable Linkle, complete with compass. More…
After many years of speculation and pre-production, Ready Player One will be adapted to film later this month, courtesy of director Steven Spielberg. All of the trailers so far have been stuffed with references from TV shows, movies and games, but now, thanks to a leaked TV spot, we’ve got…
Nintendo of America has confirmed that a Nintendo Direct is coming tomorrow, March 8th at 2:00 p.m. PST. The event will cover upcoming Switch and 3DS titles. Tune in 3/8 at 2pm PT for a Nintendo Direct featuring upcoming #NintendoSwitch and Nintendo #3DS games, including new details on #MarioTennis…
Since the release of Micaiah in January, the FE faithful have been waiting for one last lord to be released in Fire Emblem Heroes – Leif, the lord of Leonster and protagonist of Thracia 776. Well now we finally know that, after over a year of the game being released,…
In anticipation for March 10th (aka Mario Day) GameStop is preparing to make the day extra celebratory for you. Whether you need something new to wear or want to adorn your walls and shelves with a new collectible, you’ll want to see the deals GameStop has available online. Fan favorites…
Thanks to the release of the Kirby Star Allies Demo, Kirby fans far and wide have been able to get a taste of what their next trip to Dream Land will be like. Of course, like with previously released updates and demos, the datamine community has been hard at work…
If you’re planning to head out to grab a copy of Kirby Star Allies when it launches on Friday, March 16th, you might want to consider picking it up at Target. The retailer is offering a free cinch sack featuring the cover art from the game’s box. Kirby Star Allies…
After an odd week of teasing and denying Diablo for the Nintendo Switch, Eurogamer says that sources close to the project have confirmed to them that, yes, Diablo III is in fact coming to the system. On February 28, Blizzard tweeted out a short video of a Diablo nightlight being…
Scribblenauts Showdown is now available on the Nintendo Switch! Check out the launch trailer below to see the game in action!
Nintendo’s newest fighting IP for the Switch, ARMS, will be receiving an update tomorrow, bringing the game to version 5.2. The news came via a tweet from the official Japanese ARMS Twitter account: ニュースが飛び込んできました！なんと明日、Ver.5.2を配信予定です！ ARMS協会広報室のセキュリティが厳しくなったようで、今回ワタクシにはほとんど内部情報が回ってきていません…あ、そういえばARMSラボの知り合いが「実験に成功した」とか言ってたような… pic.twitter.com/OjIuksfKEM — ARMS（アームズ） (@ARMS_Cobutter) March 6, 2018 While it is unknown what changes the 5.2…
The Entertainment Software Association, a U.S. organization representing a coalition of video game developers and publishers, will meet with White House officials this week in order to discuss the role of violent video games in America’s gun violence epidemic. Last week during a press briefing Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders…
Pokémon Day may be over, there’s still something to look forward to for Pokémon fans: the new Pikachu 3DS game. Detective Pikachu, who isn’t a typical Pikachu in any way, will soon be sleuthing his way onto Nintendo’s handheld. Originally planned to be an episodic game, the complete Detective Pikachu…
