Review: Miitopia

Author: Jaxson Tapp
Categories: 3DS, Reviews

Games starring Miis have never been extremely robust, though they are often entertaining. Ever since these little avatars arrived on the scene in 2006, Nintendo has been sticking them just about everywhere it can, from small guest roles in games like Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros. to starring roles…

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Pokémon GO Plus bundle heading to Japan

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Merchandise, Mobile

If you’re still an avid player of Pokémon GO there’s a chance you’ve picked up a GO Plus, the handy wrist-accessory that gives you a bit more freedom with your Pokémon catching. Now, via Siliconera, we’ve learned Japan is getting a new bundle for the bluetooth device, complete with customizable…

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Sploosh-o-matic being added to Splatoon 2

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

Ahead of this weekend’s Mayo vs. Ketchup Splatfest, Nintendo is adding another weapon to Splatoon 2. This time around it’s the Sploosh-o-matic, which was one of the last weapons to be made available in the first game back in June 2015. It’s a fast-firing weapon but not very accurate. In…

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ARMS update scheduled for ‘middle of next week’

Author: Jaxson Tapp
Categories: Switch, News

According to an announcement tweeted out from the official ARMS Twitter account in Japan, Nintendo’s stretchy brawler will be receiving an update for “balance adjustment.” 速報です!「バランス調整のアップデートを来週の中ごろに実施予定」という情報がARMS協会上層部から送られてきました…!その他にもウレシイ追加の情報もあるとかないとか?続報をお待ち下さい! pic.twitter.com/Wqr7dib2VM — ARMS(アームズ) (@ARMS_Cobutter) August 4, 2017 The tweet also asks to “please wait for the next report,” but right now it is unclear…

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Nintendo Wiretap (8/3/17)

Categories: 3DS, Merchandise, News, Switch, Wii U

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…

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