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…
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild became a game famous for the sheer amount of wild chicanery you could pull off in it, inspiring some absolutely ludicrous online videos to this day. And now we’re peeking at some of the possibilities and curiosities we’ll discover in followup The…
Japanese Pokémon merchandise is unbeatable! It seems like every week the Pokémon Center in Japan releases something new that fans of all things cute in North America are eager to import as quickly as possible. The latest amazing merchandise comes in the form of the My Pikachu collection, which promises…
After a lengthy wait, the classic Japanese puzzler Magical Drop got a new entry today on the Nintendo Switch, with Magical Drop VI releasing digitally via the eShop. If you want to own the game physically, though, Forever Limited has your back. The company has announced it will be releasing…
There’s just a matter of months to go until Switch owners can experience the fatal adventures of Sissel & company with the upcoming remaster of Ghost Trick. This new release of the game will feature HD graphics and various gameplay changes, but one of the more significant updates is the…
Kirby and the Forgotten Land was a big big title in the storied franchise, offering Kirby’s first full-fledged 3D adventure after 30 years. The road to making it was a long one, as HAL Laboratory Executive Director Shinya Kumazaki and series director Tatsuya Kamiyama revealed in a lengthy GDC presentation,…
People love protagonists, and Fire Emblem Engage’s slightly doofy, very endearing Alear is no exception – they’ve taken the top spot in a Nintendo Dream popularity poll conducted back in the February 2023 issue, as translated by Serenes Forest. The Top 25 spots are as follows: Alear Diamant Alfred…
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…
Smoking tobacco’s bad for your health, and the US Food and Drug Administration is constantly trying to inform the young ones of this. And what better way to reach the youths than with recognizable video games? A recent ad from the FDA’s “The Real Cost” anti-tobacco campaign uses Animal Crossing…
How much is this worth in coins? The Super Mario Bros. Movie continues to make, colloquially speaking, “all of the money” as it crossed $871 Million at the global box office this past weekend, its third on the market. With another weekend coming up, it looks poised to cross the…
One of my all-time favorite trends in the retro gaming scene over the past few years has to be colorization rom hacks of some of my favorite Game Boy games. Just in the past few years, games like Super Mario Land, Pokémon, and countless others have been lovingly enhanced to…
If you’re on the lookout for some decent savings on Square-Enix titles, you should head on over to Best Buy ASAP! Loads of Switch titles are on sale right now. Octopath Traveler 2: $44.99 Theatrhythm: Final Bar Line: $39.99 Crisis Core: FFVII Reunion: $39.99 Dragon Quest Treasures: $39.99 Trials of…
XSEED and Marvelous’ upcoming coming-of-age RPG Loop8: Summer of Gods is just around the corner and it’s set to be a rather unique adventure, combining the imminent apocalypse with chill vibes. If you’ve been intrigued as to what to expect, you can catch the new gameplay video below. It covers…
