The Pokémon Company isn’t exactly being subtle with its desire to strike at the nostalgia of older fans with Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee!, which just launched today. With an almost 1:1 recreation of Kanto, and plenty of familiar faces, its undeniably a trip down memory lane. As…
As a lifelong Kirby fan, seeing old favorites come back in Star Allies has been a treat. The latest update though is rounding up more contemporary comrades and co-stars and at the forefront is who might be the most popular of them all. Magolor, the cosmic mischief maker at the…
Sonic Unleashed stands as one of the most polar games for the Blue Blur. The less said of Werehogs the better, but the Daytime portion is some of Sonic’s fastest stages, and one of the best of ‘em was Rooftop Run. Looks like it’s taking another lap too, with the…
Arcade games coming to home consoles has been a part of this industry for decades. You can play Pac-Man on practically anything (heck, even Google) and compilations of classics are par for the course. These bastions of flashing lights aren’t so common in America, but in Japan they never really…
Ever since its full E3 2018 reveal, Nintendo has been supplying daily updates to the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate website. Fighter spotlights, Assist Trophies, Pokémon, new music, and more are all being shown off to get you ready for the biggest crossover around! Let’s have a look at what Nintendo…
We went hands-on with the Splatoon 2 Octoling amiibo 3-Pack in our live unboxing. Please note: This footage was originally recorded on the night of November 12th, 2018.
In case you wanted a way to look back on your time with the Splatoon 2 Octo Expansion, a new line of gacha goods might just be the inkcredible reminder you never knew you needed. Coming to Japan next month, real life replications of the Mem Cakes erasers are going…
With just over a month to go ’til Christmas, it truly is the season, and SNK is celebrating it in style. A special Christmas-themed version of its desktop NeoGeo Mini system is set to be released, and its not just a visual update – there are a few new games,…
I’ve already written about how much I love The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince’s aesthetic. Ink on parchment, a textured world, and the expressions on its two leads are enough to have the game on my radar. This time around though, the latest English trailer includes a look at…
If you had a PlayStation 2 during the 2000’s, you’ll likely remember the sheer variety of JRPGs on offer, from the quirky Okage: The Shadow King to Level-5’s space faring Rogue Galaxy. This latest announcement from Nippon Ichi Software definitely takes me back to those days, with cute bubbly graphics,…
The Detective Pikachu trailer is finally here! We analyzed the new trailer frame by frame to find all of the Pokémon and references. Support Nintendo Wire on Patreon. Watch the original trailer on Warner Bros. YouTube channel.
Last Smash Direct, Sakurai lead the debut of Assist Trophies with a surprising addition from one of Nintendo’s more frightening and supernatural corners. Yuri Kozukata, the lead of the Wii U’s Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water, is ready to grab a few photos to remember her time in Smash….
It’s finally here! The first Detective Pikachu trailer is upon us. Check it out below!
Nintendo just can’t win when it comes to keeping free-to-play games bound for Switch a secret. Just like Paladins and Fortnite, dataminers have found evidence of the free-to-play MOBA game Smite getting a Switch release. According to smitedatamining, the latest patch for Smite has reference to a “Switch Founder’s Pack”,…
Now that Isabelle’s Party-Prep Project has ended, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is moving on to the next event! As promised, a gyroidite hunt is now open for you to participate in. To join in on the celebration, simply gather the adorable first anniversary gyroidite nuggets that are scattered around your…
