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…
Do you remember where you were when the Nintendo Wii launched? In November of 2006, Nintendo unleashed the Wii on the United States and it felt as if the entire world had gone into a frenzy. While I had been unreasonably excited for previous consoles in my life due to…
Later today you’ll be able to pick up your assortment of ink-based weaponry and take to the Splatfields to fight for your favorite virtue from The Legend of Zelda. Power, Courage, and Wisdom will be duking it out, each represented by their associated Goddess colors. As for which member of…
Atlus is hosting its first video game concert in the West in two months’ time at Anime Expo 2023 – the Shin Megami Tensei 30th LIVE: Band of Shadows, which celebrates 30 years of SMT music. As part of the festivities, there’ll be exclusive merch for the event on sale,…
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom leaked a little over a week before the game’s release, leading to caution around spoilers and some particularly giddy folk downloading it far ahead of release date at no cost. But one man won’t stand for such wanton piracy – the ol’…
Double Dragon revolutionised the beat ’em up genre when it launched in arcades way back in 1987, implementing features like two player co-op and cinematic cutscenes. Unfortunately, despite its early boom, it has had relatively few sequels and spin-offs in the modern era. Thankfully, publisher Modus Games and developer Secret…
Another Pokémon from this Hisui region is debuting in Pokémon GO! This time it’s Kleavor and they’ll only be appearing in Three-Star Raids (hence the Raid Day event). Plus, this is also the first event in Pokémon GO where the Remote Raid Pass daily limit has been increased. Get all…
The Super Mario Bros. Movie has made quite a few coins in the month it’s been on the market, crossing the $1 Billion revenue mark globally last weekend (and becoming one of only ten animated movies to do so). Not limited to success elsewhere, the movie also had an amazing…
Few games have been as successful as Pokémon GO, Niantic’s ARG Pokémon game that when it launched in 2016 caused an actual societal shift globally (if only for a brief time) as millions if not billions of people set out into the world to catch ‘em all. Well now, almost…
Another League of Legends spin-off is heading to Switch and this time it’s the action platformer Convergence! As the Champion Ekko, an inventor with a device that can rewind time, you’ll use temporal manipulation to explore and fight. Check out the latest trailer below: Convergence: A League of…
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is just over a week away and this latest performance by the Japanese amateur orchestra Ensemble G.A.P. is a great way to reminisce about Link’s previous adventure before returning to Hyrule. Featuring around two hours of music, divided into an opening act,…
Sad news for strategy game and comic book fans – Marvel’s Midnight Suns, a tactical RPG developed by XCOM and Civilization’s Firaxis Games, is no longer coming to Switch. The announcement was tucked away in an update on the PS4 and Xbox One digital versions, releasing May 11th: …Note that…
Thanks in large part to a burgeoning genre of early Youtube video, Zelda CD-i titles have become iconically infamous to entire generations of fans – or at least, two of them did. The nightmarish animation of Link: Faces of Evil and Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon is burned into the…
Just under two weeks ago, Square Enix finally brought its Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series to consoles after first debuting for mobile and PC across 2021 and 2022. It turns out it was better late than never, as the company has confirmed the six games have sold over two million…
