Badge Arcade News: 12/7/16

Categories: 3DS

Mario mania comes to an end today as a duo of holiday themed Super Mario Bros. badges shimmy their way down the Arcade’s chimney. Free play? Nope. Final play for the week rejected! Practice catcher: Prepare for the slate to be wiped clean tomorrow morning with 30 new catchers, as…

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Pokémon Sun & Moon TCG leaks

Categories: Merchandise

As an avid Pokémon Trading Card Game collector, one of the most exciting things for me when a new Pokémon generation comes out is the potential for new TCG cards, and Generation VII is no different. With Sun & Moon’s release, we knew that a new series of cards would…

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Nintendo on naming the Nintendo Switch

Categories: Switch

It’s hard to believe that the Nintendo Switch was already officially announced a month and a half ago, and yet we’ve been talking about the “NX” for so long now that it almost seems like we’ve known about the Switch for longer. For some, the transition between the codename and…

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Badge Arcade News: 12/6/16

Categories: 3DS

Super Mario Bros. 3 takes center stage today in the Badge Arcade! From skeletal Koopas to fashion savvy Goombas, check out everything that’s new below:   Free play? Nope, no 1-Ups for you today. Practice catcher: Two more Mega Man catchers are beaming out of the Arcade tomorrow, so be…

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Happy 57th birthday to the late Satoru Iwata

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: Features

Thinking back on Nintendo’s robust history, it’s hard not to immediately think of one of the many contributions Satoru Iwata gave to the company and fans alike. Even though he’s gone, all of us at Nintendo Wire want to take a moment to celebrate the amazing memories that Mr. Iwata…

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