Brand-new icons based on Super Mario Galaxy 1 & 2 have will soon be released on Nintendo Switch Online. Starting September 24th in the West (that’s the 25th in Japan), you’ll find Wave 1 icons available, featuring Mario & Luma, Mario & Yoshi, Ice Mario, and a Star Bunny. And…
In a new overview trailer uploaded by Nintendo, the company has outlined some of the changes coming to the re-release of Super Mario Galaxy 1+2. In addition to higher resolution output (for both Switch 1 and 2), both games will now include an “Assist Mode” option that functions similarly to…
Announced last night, Nintendo will be adding a duo of Game Boy Advance games to its Switch Online subscription service on September 25th, 2025. Spinoffs of once popular series, subscribers will be able to play both Mr. Driller 2 and Klonoa: Empire of Dreams from the comfort of their couches,…
Update: Both the Mario and Rosalina amiibo are available to pre-order at Walmart, Amazon, and Best Buy Walmart Amazon Best Buy Nintendo is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Super Mario series in a big way, and just like we saw with the 30th, amiibo aren’t being left out!…
Update: Both Kirby Air Riders amiibo are available to pre-order now at Walmart. $49.99 each! What a day to be an amiibo fan! During this morning’s Nintendo Direct, we got TONS of amiibo news, including some of the most unique figures we’ve ever reported on here at Nintendo Wire! …
To kick off today’s Nintendo Direct stream, Nintendo not only brought up the 40th anniversary of the Super Mario Bros. brand, it unveiled the title for the next Mario film from Illumination Pictures. While this would have been a truly outstanding surprise, there was a leak yesterday where Old Spice…
During today’s Nintendo Direct presentation, Nintendo kicked off festivities for Super Mario’s 40th anniversary by not only revealing the title for the next Mario movie, but a compilation pack of both Galaxy games for Switch. As the title would suggest, this combo pack includes both of the Galaxy games and…
The Nintendo Direct kicks off at 6 a.m. PT | 8 a.m. CT | 9 a.m. ET. Watch the livestream with us below!
Are we about to learn about a Super Mario Galaxy movie? A web domain created by NBCUniversal is suggesting that the upcoming sequel to the Super Mario Bros. Movie may be titled Super Mario Galaxy. As shared by BlueSky user Wario64, web domain “supermariogalaxy.movie” was registered on September 3rd by…
In what has basically become an annual tradition (save for one year), Nintendo’s September Direct presentation will be taking place on September 12th, 2025, at 9 a.m. ET. Set to run for roughly 60 minutes with details on upcoming games, there’s bound to be a lot of information covered in…
Sega has revealed some striking statistics for the recent Open Network Test of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. The test – which was held last weekend from August 29th to September 1st – accumulated over a million downloads, and 10 million races were held. The numbers were confirmed on the official Japanese…
The first major update for Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound on Nintendo Switch has just been released, and it fixes a rather big problem the game had at launch. As noted in our review, the Switch version of the game did not include a 60 fps mode, which would have negatively affected…
As we get into September properly, there’s one major release looming in the minds of many. With just over two weeks to go, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is looking to be the game to look forward to for this month. While there’s a bit more waiting to go yet, worry not,…
With roughly a month left before the release of Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Nintendo has announced that Mega Malamar will be the latest in the line of Mega Evolutions contained within this newest Pokémon spinoff. With a rather lengthy explanation on the official Pokémon website, my mind still immediately went to…
In a new development that is 100% positive to not cause any negative effects for the games industry, both Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have recently filed and secured a patent for a gameplay mechanic involving “summoning a character and letting it fight another.” If you’re thinking that sounds incredibly…
