The full history of PlatinumGames and especially the Bayonetta series has been undeniably quite shaky. From Sega’s cancellation of Bayonetta 2 leading to the series being picked up by Nintendo, to the notoriously long silence surrounding Bayonetta 3, there’s been more than a few moments of uncertainty surrounding them. For…
In our modern time of multiplatform gaming and a decrease in console exclusivity, sometimes it’s undeniable that a game from one system would fit better on another. Take Mario Kart 8’s jump from Wii U to Nintendo Switch as a prime example. A great Wii U game with less eyes…
While Nintendo and EA haven’t always had the rosiest of relationships, that hasn’t stopped the two from working together at various points throughout different console generations. EA doesn’t have a lot of games on the current Switch, but EA CEO Andrew Wilson believes that the recently announced Nintendo Switch 2…
Splatoon 2 has been keeping the ink and updates flowing, but sometimes you gotta take the vibes out of the game and add ’em to your own space. That’s where these newly revealed Inkling figures come in. This gear collection set looks like it’s offering four Inklings (two boys and…
Despite taking place in the distant year of 20XX, Mega Man and I go way back. In fact, ever since my first mechanical steps as a bionic busting botling, I’ve been positively obsessed with the titular Man of Mega. I played all his games, bought most the action figures…
If you feel like you haven’t heard anything about Metroid Prime: Federation Force in a while, well you’re in luck, because I have an excuse to bring it up again! The newly-released Metroid amiibo that coincides with Metroid: Samus Returns unlocks two skins for Federation Force and Blast Ball (thanks…
UPDATE: Episode Shadow has been confirmed by Sega! Check out the first trailer: The description also says we’ll discover the “the fate of Team Dark”, so expect appearances from Rouge and E-123 Omega. We already know DLC will be a part of the upcoming Sonic Forces, namely a…
Later this week Pokémon trainers will be able to return to the rustic region of Johto in the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console re-release of Pokémon Gold & Silver. To get your nostalgia flowing, Nintendo UK has uploaded a launch trailer for the games, showcasing everything from the Pokémon you’ll meet…
During last week’s Nintendo Direct we saw the announcement that HAMSTER, the company that seems set on porting every Neo Geo game to the Switch via Arcade Archives, would be bringing the arcade versions of various classic games to Nintendo’s latest console. During the trailer we saw Mario Bros., Ice…
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 a…
Nintendo uploaded an updated trailer of what Gear.Club Unlimited has to offer on Nintendo Switch. Several areas of the game were shown off: the courses, the dream performance shop where you can customize a plethora of cars to your liking, and even a tease of what racing will be like…
To kickstart your Monday, why not plant some veggies? Even though this year’s harvest moon took place on September 6th, Natsume is now holding a sale for nearly all its digital games spread over a variety of platforms. CeeCee, Natsume’s community manager, announced the sale on her Tumblr, posting a…
The celebration for Metroid continues after the release of the newest installment in the series hit the 3DS last week. If you’ve been looking for a way to show off your love for the game, Nintendo’s got you covered — the company’s announced via Twitter that its online store has…
It’s all about pins, plushies and binders in this newest batch of merchandise from the Pokémon Center. The Alolan starters’ final evolution forms are getting some serious love. And of course, Pikachu has joined part of this week’s lineup — but not in ways you’d expect! YOUR POKÉMON IS EVOLVING?!…
Released over the weekend, Metroid: Samus Returns has a few more goodies added onto the My Nintendo’s rewards page. Whether you’re having some issues navigating around SR388, or you want to refresh your desktop or home screen, there are plenty of new additions to pick from when it comes to…
