July 27th, 2017
Unboxing | Hey! Pikmin amiibo
We go hands-on with the Hey! Pikmin amiibo in our latest unboxing video.
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Mario Kart World’s Free Roam mode will let you discover missions, compete in battles, find vehicles, and more!
Today’s Mario Kart World Direct used its short duration to detail a couple of interesting tidbits about the game. While the jury is still out on whether or not the game justifies its $80 price tag, at least when it comes to free roaming in its large open world, you’ll…
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Mario Kart World Direct | Livestream
The Mario Kart World Livestream kicks off on April 17th at 6:00 AM PT / 9:00 AM ET! Check out the live stream below and make sure to stay connected to Nintendo Wire after the broadcast for coverage!
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Stay at the Grand Hyatt Tokyo in Pokémon-themed rooms
Live like an Alolan with this new collaboration between Pokémon and Grand Hyatt Tokyo! This new unique experience will bring a touch of the beach to downtown Tokyo, along with all of the charm of Pokémon. Two options will be available in this collaboration. Pokémon Beach Resort Suite Stay…
July 27th, 2017
Having a great time at the Nintendo Summer of Play in San Diego
This last weekend, I was able to spend four consecutive days at the San Diego stop of the Nintendo Summer of Play tour. This is the Switch’s first summer and seeing Nintendo tour it around the country, offering attendees the chance to play the latest games and walk away with…
July 27th, 2017
Blast to the past with the Namco Museum launch trailer
Ready to remember bygone days of arcades? Bandai Namco sure is, and best of all you’ll probably still be spending less than a mountain of quarters. Namco Museum for the Switch brings along ten classics along with a special, multiplayer twist on an old favorite in the form of PAC-MAN…
July 27th, 2017
New releases at Pokémon Center this week: Snoozin’ Snorlax, Pikachu and more
There are some new items available at the Pokémon Center this week! Whether you’re a plush collector or you’re looking for some new apparel options, there’s something available for everyone. Aloha Evolution Dartrix, Torracat, Brionne and Alolan Persian are the next Pokémon from Alola to receive the plush transformation treatment!…
July 27th, 2017
Hot Wheels Ai Mario Kart Edition debuts at San Diego Comic-Con
Over the weekend during San Diego Comic-Con, Mattel set up a large table in the Nintendo Lounge area. Throughout the day, representatives for the Hot Wheels brand were letting attendees have a “let’s-a-go” with their upcoming take on the Mario Kart series, aimed at ages eight and up. Available starting…
July 27th, 2017
eShop Update: Week of 7/27/17 (North America)
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Bandai Namco reminisces over the golden age of the arcade, Olimar embarks on yet another voyage for Earth’s garbage, and your many Miis mingle in a quest for friendship. The slow summer of sales continues this week with not much new to report. Wii…
July 27th, 2017
Press your luck with Pokémon Sun & Moon’s new Global Mission
Ever since Pokémon Sun & Moon came out, Global Missions have been a tad tricky. To make things a little easier, the newest one is centered around the various lottery booths you can have in your Festival Plaza, and they’re only asking for 1,000 plays! The prizes aren’t bad either:…
July 27th, 2017
Nintendo Wiretap (7/26/17)
Please understand: This newest edition of the Nintendo Wiretap does not include the video version. The video, however, will return for the Wiretap this week. 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…
July 27th, 2017
Lego Worlds coming to the Nintendo Switch on September 5th
The official Lego Worlds Twitter account has just announced that Lego Worlds is arriving on the Nintendo Switch on September 5th. #LEGOWorlds is blasting off on the #NintendoSwitch on Sept 5! For $39.99, you get the base game and two DLC packs! ?? Pre-order today! pic.twitter.com/O9jV8byv6G — LEGO Worlds…
July 26th, 2017
Fire Emblem Heroes airing a Feh Channel broadcast tomorrow
Fire Emblem Heroes has been a little quiet lately. There have been frequent updates still, with new or reorganized gameplay modes and new characters from the latest in the series, Shadows of Valentia. But nothing significant to really push the game forward, or even the long awaited, fan voted variants…
July 26th, 2017
Splatoon 2 1.1.2 update now live
To coincide with the recent, unannounced server maintenance for Splatoon 2, a new update for the game is now available for download, bringing the game’s version to 1.1.2. No patch notes are available quite yet, though Pearl and Marina will make a note of “updated game data to improve your…
July 26th, 2017
Nintendo Wire’s third free wallpaper for July 2017, featuring Hey! Pikmin amiibo
Categories: 3DS, Amiibo News
We’re back with a third offering of free wallpapers for your desktops and mobile devices this week. After focusing on the Inkling Girl amiibo on Monday, and then all three new Splatoon 2 amiibo yesterday, we thought we’d switch things up a bit and showcase an even newer figure to…
