What better time than a Thursday evening to get some surprise Nintendo news? Nintendo has just shadow-dropped the Game Boy’s Donkey Kong Land on the Nintendo Switch Online service. Grab a vine and join the thrills in the Land of Kong. Donkey Kong Land is now available to play…
The games that started it all are finally making their way to Nintendo Switch. RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic, a port of RollerCoaster Tycoon 1 and 2, will be released on December 5th, courtesy of Atari. Tycoon Classic combines elements of both games, allowing players to build to their heart’s content. The…
Well folks, the time is here! Black Friday has arrived… on Thursday, naturally. Down below you’ll find Nintendo Wire’s list of fantastic deals on a variety of items all related to gaming in one way or another, ones that we’ve specially handpicked just for you this holiday season! Make sure…
There is a lot of merchandise for Persona 5, to the point you could probably decorate your house with nothing but Phantom Thieves. Now Otaku Lamps is here with a solution for lighting, with each main party member shining with style. Nine lamps are available to order in total, with…
Earlier today Nintendo shared its latest investor report for the fiscal year ending March 31st, 2023, and in the process has shared updates on various sales figures across the board. In terms of Switch hardware, it has passed the 125 million units sold mark. It still seems unlikely that the…
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has become a legendary game over the past six years, in part due to its dedicated and impressive speedrunning scene – in a game designed so that you can finish it incredibly quickly, countless individuals has worked tirelessly to beat the game…
Nintendo recently announced Nintendo Live 2023, an event taking place in Seattle, Washington to coincide with PAX West this Labor Day weekend in September. The first instance of a Nintendo Live taking place outside of Japan, the event will feature games, live stage performances, exclusive merch, and more – and…
You’ve probably seen those rich, hardcover Legend of Zelda series strategy guides at bookstores before – those are all published by Piggyback, a company that focuses on high quality strategy guides that release close to release. And now, they’re back with another — The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the…
Nintendo, ever notorious for its Disney-level litigiousness, has struck once again, allegedly issuing several DMCA takedowns on GitHub, the internet’s biggest site for software development and code. Most notably, the company issued a takedown for Lockpick, a tool for dumping console keys and digital game keys from your own Nintendo…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
Another starter from a previous Pokémon generation is heading to Scarlet and Violet and this time it’s another Kalos critter! The Spiny Armor Pokémon Chesnaught will be joining the previously released Kalos starter evolution Greninja. You’ll be able to battle the 7 Star Rock Tera-typed Chesnaught by accessing Black Tera…
In what might be an ominous portent of what’s to come at the end of this week, the results for Splatoon 3’s latest Splatfest are in, and they’re a bit… Sinister. In the duel between the Triforce’s three virtues, Power came out on top, besting Courage and Wisdom. The…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
Nintendo Treehouse: Live is returning with a livestream counting down to the launch of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Get ready Legend of Zelda fans! We will be hosting a special livestream leading up to the @NintendoNYC midnight launch of the Legend of #Zelda: #TearsOfTheKingdom. Tune…
With Tears of the Kingdom just one week away, you might be looking for a recap of its predecessor, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Naturally, such a big game would be difficult to run through in such a short period of time, but Nintendo has your back!…
