October 18th, 2017
Nintendo Switch Firmware 4.0 Tour | Video Capture, New Icons and More!
We take you on a tour of the latest Nintendo Switch firmware in Version 4.0.0, which is now available to download.
Recent Articles
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Street Fighter 6 for Switch 2 features new control options and modes (including amiibo functionality!)
During today’s Nintendo Treehouse Live stream, Capcom was on hand to showcase some gameplay of Street Fighter 6 running on the Switch 2. While the game is obviously not on par with the visuals for the PC, PlayStation 5, or Xbox Series X versions of the game, it does still…
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US Switch 2 pre-orders have been delayed from April 9 so Nintendo can assess the impact of the latest Trump tariffs
In a surprising bit of news this morning, Nintendo of America has revealed that the pre-order date for the Switch 2 has been delayed so that the company can assess the impact of the latest round of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. GameSpot was given a statement from the…
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Nintendo Treehouse Live | Switch 2 – Day 2 Livestream
The Nintendo Direct has officially wrapped, and the Nintendo Switch 2 has been fully unveiled! With the hardware, release date, and pricing now revealed, it’s time to turn our attention to the games. Nintendo will host Treehouse Live events on Thursday, April 3rd, and Friday, April 4th at 7 a.m….
October 18th, 2017
Switch 4.0.0 update adds video capture, system transfers, more
While the Switch has had an impeccable first year on the software end of things, the hardware itself has come under scrutiny for a couple of big factors — perhaps most notably the lack of ability to transfer saves or user profiles between systems. But that all changes with the…
October 18th, 2017
Nintendo Wiretap (10/18/17)
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…
October 18th, 2017
New Kirby plushes display reflective possessions, psychic powers and medical license
There are certain truths to this world, but the greatest of all might just be that there can never be enough plushes of everyone’s favorite pink puffball. Fortunately, another selection of soft Kirby plushes has been released in Japan, highlighting Kirby’s both recent and classic copy abilities. There are…
October 18th, 2017
LEGO Dimensions appears to have come to an end
It appears as though another toys-to-life series has joined fray of discontinuation. Following the news of Disney Infinity’s termination and Skylanders’ “pause” from releasing new games comes the sad cancellation of Lego Dimensions — an act that’s arrived one year earlier than planned. While this information hasn’t been officially confirmed…
October 18th, 2017
ARMS Version 3.2 now live: Badges, Recent Replays and a mysterious ‘interloper’
Time to get those fists flyin’ again: the newest ARMS update is now live! Revealed during this year’s Nintendo World Championships, the main attraction of this patch is the addition of Badges to the game. These are simultaneously like other fighting games’ online icons or titles and in-game achievements. When…
October 18th, 2017
Mario + Rabbids looks like it wants to hurt you with its Ultra Challenge Pack
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle was one of my favorite games to play through this summer, and one of the reasons I loved it so much was that its level of difficulty was pretty spot-on. The game ramped it well over time, with later levels and extra maps offering some…
October 18th, 2017
Nintendo Wire’s Halloween Boo-tacular: Our favorite creepy Easter eggs
Categories: Retro
October is here, and Halloween is fast approaching! Here at Nintendo Wire, we all appreciate good, spooky fun, which Nintendo has been known to dish out pretty frequently around this time of year. In the spirit of Halloween, this month, I want to cover some more of the lighthearted spooky…
October 18th, 2017
Fire Emblem Warriors DLC packs dated, will include 3 playable characters each
We’ve known about Fire Emblem Warriors’ three DLC packs since last month, where it was confirmed they’d focus on Shadow Dragon, Fates and Awakening. Now, thanks to the official Japanese website (via Gematsu) we’ve got the specific Japanese release dates, which will likely be universal. Here’s the full list: December…
October 18th, 2017
Apollo Justice for 3DS gets a set November release date
Put on your defense attorney badge and ready your chords of steel as Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney finally has a set release date next month. You’ll be able to download the game in North America on November 21 and in Europe on November 23. Alongside the announcement, Capcom released a…
October 17th, 2017
Nintendo releases Switch and 3DS release chart
Nintendo of America released a helpful chart featuring recent and upcoming 3DS and Switch titles on Twitter today. Games ranging from popular releases, like Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle and Fire Emblem Warriors, to more mysterious titles that we know little about, like Octopath Traveler (working title), are listed in…
October 17th, 2017
Sony’s new label Unties will publish Switch games
We learned earlier today that a division of Sony would be publishing turn-based, tactical title Tiny Metal, yet we didn’t know much about the branch itself, other than the fact that its name is Unties. Lucky for us, we didn’t have to wait long to get ahold of more information…
