Nintendo Inquirer is evolving! Welcome to Nintendo Wire

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: News

Throughout the past year, Nintendo Inquirer has grown a lot, and we couldn’t be more grateful for the support from everyone. So before we jump into our exciting news, we’d like to take a moment to thank you – from the bottom of our hearts – for your never-ending support….

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Badge Arcade News: 6/25/16

Categories: 3DS, News

Grab some overalls and slip on your best Goomba stomping shoes: Six 8-bit Mario Bros. catchers are returning to the Nintendo Badge Arcade today! Free play? Nothing. Nada. Nichts. Practice catcher: Zelda badges continue to drop like Keeses in a slingshot factory, as five more catchers in the legendary series…

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The next major Sonic game will launch in 2017

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News

Sega and Sonic Team are currently keeping quiet on the next entry in the Sonic franchise, but a small event took place in Japan earlier today to celebrate the blue blur’s 25th anniversary. It was during this event that a major piece of news was dropped by Sonic Team head…

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Pokémon GO field test to end June 30th

Categories: News, Mobile

After several months of Pokémon GO field testing, sources close to Nintendo Inquirer have informed us that Niantic has announced that the beta will come to an end on June 30th. That Thursday, the current Pokémon GO app will become unplayable and all gameplay data will be erased in preparation…

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Character Column: Fire Emblem’s Hector changed the way the series characterized its main lords

Categories: 3DS, Features, Retro

Welcome to the Character Column! Each week, I’ll be taking a look at a different character from Nintendo’s long and esteemed history, and I’ll analyze what makes them interesting, nuanced, or just plain memorable. Whether they’re heroes, villains or NPCs, I’ll explain why they deserve respect or love from the…

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Badge Arcade News: 6/24/16

Categories: 3DS, News

Yesterday’s Monster Hunter Generations badge extravaganza continues today with… Pikmin? That’s right: three Pikmin catchers have returned to the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Get your ultra-spicy spray ready, ‘cause you’re gonna need to be at the top of your game! Free play? No. Practice catcher: A few retro and The Legend…

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Yacht Club Games asks: What should we make next?

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News

The indie developers at Yacht Club Games are well known at this point for their incredibly well received modern take on retro classics – Shovel Knight. While the game is still seeing continual, and free, updates, the studio is planning ahead and they want your input. Yacht Club has set…

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