New trailer shows off Empoleon in Pokkén Tournament

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News

Japanese arcades will soon be seeing another new fighter make their way to Pokkén Tournament. Just in time for winter, it’s the Emperor Pokémon, Empoleon! Officially announced last week, a high quality trailer has now been uploaded by Bandai Namco giving us a look at the Sinnoh starter in full….

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Magearna event now live for Pokémon Sun & Moon

Categories: 3DS, News

UPDATE (12/6): The Magearna event is now also live in Europe and Australia! Players from these regions can download the Pokémon by scanning this QR code below. (Please keep in mind that this code appears to be different than the one for North America.) Owners of Pokémon Sun & Moon…

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Reflection: Building a team of friends at Nintendo Wire

Author: Logan Plant
Categories: Uncategorized

Six months ago, I sat down for a Skype interview with Happily Candied and Amiibo Jason. I had spent the previous three weeks agonizing over each individual word, sentence and paragraph of my application for NintendoInquirer.com (now NintendoWire.com), a website I’d been following since the very beginning of its existence….

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Classic Sega games picked up for TV and film adaptations

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News

2016 has been a year filled with video game adaptations, although most of them have been flops rather than hits. It looks like that isn’t stopping Sega from pushing forward, however, as it has been announced that several of their classic IPs are getting the film and TV treatment in…

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Review: Super Mario Maker for 3DS

Categories: 3DS, Reviews

Last year’s Super Mario Maker on Wii U was nothing short of revolutionary. The love child of Super Mario All-Stars and Mario Paint, it proved a unique celebration of Nintendo’s most iconic mascot that let gamers play, create and share their very own Mario levels. In many ways, it was…

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More details about Mario Sports Superstars revealed

Categories: 3DS

If you happen to be one of the 10 people in the country who still subscribes to physical magazines, then there’s a small chance you may have received this past month’s Game Informer. If that’s the case, then you’ve probably already seen the one page spread that’s now given us…

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Australian Super Mario Maker for 3DS ad is full of charm

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: 3DS, News

Nintendo Australia has released a new launch trailer for the recently released Super Mario Maker for 3DS, and boy, is it full of charm! The trailer shows what would happen if the Super Mario universes came to life in a busy cityscape. Check it out! #SuperMarioMaker, the biggest Mario game…

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