Have you ever wanted to sit on a giant beanbag Pokémon? No? Well, you might change your mind with these new additions to The Pokémon Center’s online store. Three new very large beanbag chairs are now available for pre-order and they include designs based on Jigglypuff, Gengar, and Lechonk. Lechonk,…
Starting in January 2018, Community Day is a monthly event in Pokémon GO that shines the spotlight on a particular Pokémon. For one day each month, a Pokémon selected by Niantic will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring…
In promotion for actor Chris Pine’s directorial debut film Poolman, Danny DeVito has been doing various interviews for publications and YouTube channels. In what will likely be a viral moment for YouTuber “The Movie Dweeb,” DeVito just about stated that he’d love to play Wario in a sequel to the…
Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap! Each day the team here at Nintendo Wire works tirelessly to bring you the best, most relevant late-breaking Nintendo news this side of the Mushroom Kingdom. To help make ingesting all these meaty stories easier than Kirby hopped up on Miracle Fruit, we’ve compiled…
The official Super Mario Odyssey Twitter account in Japan has just released a new image showing off what is roughly translated to as a “Cook Bird.” This chicken-like creature sports a chef’s hat and apron, and it’s apparently in charge of creating a stew for Bowser and Peach’s upcoming nuptials….
Cave Story developer Nicalis took to Twitter today to announce that a classic graphics update is coming to Cave Story+ on the Nintendo Switch this August. Along with the announcement, Nicalis released a small GIF of the classic graphics patch in action. Check it out: Free update for #CaveStory+…
Pokémon Dolls manage to capture and often enhance the inherent cuteness that comes along with plenty Pokémon designs. Sun & Moon may’ve released over half a year ago at this point, but some of its most adorable faces have just hit the US Pokémon Center in this form. The three…
With Splatoon 2 officially hitting the Switch in less than two weeks, we’re betting that you and every other squid kid out there are gearing up for the big day. We’ve been seeing a nice stream of Splatoon merch hit the internet these past couple weeks. From the themed Kirin…
UPDATE: For all you NBA Playgrounds players, check your Switches! The update for North America is now available for the title. Read below for all update specifications. Rejoice! Online play and so much more are finally here for NBA Playgrounds. As of right now, the update has been announced via…
Do you love Marina and Pearl as much as we do? We compiled all of the Marina and Pearl clips from the Splatfest demo for you to swoon over!
Back during the days of the original Splatoon, crossover DLC weapons and gear were only features fans could dream of. Woomy man, we even got some fakes that looked official. The fan favorite F.L.U.D.D. from Super Mario Sunshine was one and it could definitely find a home in the world…
It looks like Nintendo is going to be expanding even further into the mobile market, if a new trademark is anything to go by. As spotted by Japanese Nintendo, and backed up by a tweet from @trademark_bot, the trademark is by Nintendo Co. for a unique design combining the now…
We take you on a tour of Inkopolis Square in the recently released Splatoon 2: Splatfest World Premiere demo, now available in the eShop.
A notable absense from Nintendo platforms for the past few years has been wrestling, specifically the WWE franchise. This year that’ll finally be changing, however, as WWE 2K18 is hitting the Nintendo Switch this fall. While no assets have been shown from the version, Nintendo UK confirmed the game with…
Talk about a busy video game season – Bandai Namco Entertainment finally locked in Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2’s release date for the Nintendo Switch. Circle your calendars for September 22nd and grab some friends so you can Kamehameha one another all day long. The date has been confirmed by Bandai…
