With the holiday shopping season quickly approaching, Nintendo fans have plenty to look forward to, especially with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake arriving on Nintendo Switch 2 on November 5, 2026. But if you’re planning to pick up Link’s latest adventure at launch, there’s no reason to…
Not only is the Pokémon franchise celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2026, the Pokémon Trading Card Game is too! For Pokémon TCG Pocket, a special log in event celebrating the anniversary will be active for one year. Trainers who log in for all 10 days of the Pika! Pika! Pikachu…
Acclaimed game director Masahiro Sakurai has pulled off some legendary feats throughout his career, so it’s interesting to get this take on the whole AI bubble that has been dominating headlines as of late. In a new interview with Defaminicogamer mostly covering Sakura’s “Game Designers Award,” the outlet asked him…
It’s not even Halloween yet, but every company under the sun is starting to promote its Christmas shopping plans. Nintendo is no exception, revealing today that it will be hosting a sweepstakes with a chance to win a paid trip to New York City to visit Nintendo New York. The…
Update (10/20/26): The Monster Hunter Wilds Prologue Demo is officially available, and Capcom is kicking off the occasion by sharing a new video showing off everything you can experience in the new experience on Switch 2. Before the full game launches on December 4th, make sure to try out the…
We’re just a few short weeks away from the launch of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Nintendo Switch 2 on November 5, 2026, and if you’re looking to save some cash before the holidays, we’ve got some good news! Right now, both Amazon and Walmart are offering…
New DLC is coming to Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave. Separated into three waves, the new Expansion Pass will be available later tonight. Wave 1 (Four Weapons) gives you access to weapons themed after Hero’s Relics from Three Houses. All four heroes in Fortune’s Weave will receive a weapon, with Cai’s…
We’re just a few weeks away from the release of Nintendo’s Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and IGN’s Logan Plant (a Nintendo Wire alumnus!) recently got the chance to preview the remake. There isn’t a whole lot of new info or footage, but there…
First teased by Beats a few days ago in a short video, the Beats x Pokémon collaboration has officially been revealed. The collaboration features just one product, a Beats Pill speaker featuring both Pikachu and what looks to be a shiny Mimikyu. Advertised as having up to…
Earlier this week, we reported on a new discovery for F-Zero GX that was sitting under our noses for two decades. Now, we have a story about a new discovery in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time after almost 30 years (and just in time for the remake!). According…
We’re only three weeks away from the release of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’s fancy new Switch 2 remake, so Nintendo has uploaded a new “overview” trailer to get people ready for its November 5th, 2026 release date. While the trailer mostly covers what you’d expect (i.e. look…
Normal Tuesday night in October, right? WRONG! We’ve got a Game Boy Advance update for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members and it’s a decently big addition. Fresh off the late summer announcement of a Metal Slug collection arriving next year, Metal Slug Advance is now playable on NSO….
I’m a ’90s baby, so I definitely know what a Buzz Lightyear supply shortage means. After seeing Toy Story on home video around 1996, I was fixated on the Space Ranger. I wanted the toy behind the, well, toy. However, the VHS would also advertise the Toy Story video game…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. These…
If you’ll cast your minds back five years to one of Saturday Night Live’s lowest points, the long-running live skit show featured Elon Musk as its host for an evening. While already off to a bad foot, there was a bizarre skit where Musk portrayed Wario in court defending himself…
