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. Now,…
It’s still surreal to know that a live-action Legend of Zelda movie is being produced by Sony Pictures. With Nintendo and Sony being strong rivals in the console space, it’s almost as if we’re living in a bizarro world where cats and dogs live in absolute harmony. However strange the…
Have you ever wanted to sit on a giant beanbag Pokémon? No? Well, you might change your mind with these new additions to The Pokémon Center’s online store. Three new very large beanbag chairs are now available for pre-order and they include designs based on Jigglypuff, Gengar, and Lechonk. Lechonk,…
We’re only a few short weeks away from the launch of Super Mario Wonder, and Nintendo of America is fueling up the hype train with a brand new trailer. Check it out below. Not only do we get a fresh look at the beautiful landscapes and trippy Wonder…
Was August’s 15-minute Super Mario Bros. Wonder presentation just a little too long for you? Get the full breadth of the game’s basic info in an even more compact size in this Super Mario Bros. Wonder overview trailer. It’s all here – the map, the characters, the power-ups,…
The next 2D Mario platformer has been revealed! While the Nintendo Switch is home to plenty of Mushroom Kingdom run-n-jumps, this’ll be the first all new side-scrolling adventure for the brothers on the system. Looking gorgeous and full of surprises, Super Mario Bros. Wonder is poised to get a new…
With the recent shifting of Charles Martinet’s role as “Mario Ambassador,” many Nintendo fans have wondered who would be donning the red cap and blue overalls next. IGN’s Logan Plant (a Nintendo Wire alum) caught up with Nintendo president Doug Bowser at Nintendo Live 2023, and among his questions was…
Since the reveal of Super Mario Bros. Wonder we already knew it was going to have quite the sizeable selection of playable characters, including the first mainline playable appearance of Daisy. Now, thanks to today’s Direct, we have a list of every playable character! Mario Luigi Peach Daisy Yellow Toad…
Get ready for some weird wonders as the next Nintendo Direct is imminent! The Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct will be airing today, August 31st, at 7 a.m. PT. You’ll be able to catch it live below: We’ll be sure to bring you all the updates as they…
Nintendo has just announced a dedicated Super Mario Bros. Wonder Nintendo Direct is on the way later this week! Mario’s next platforming adventure is B-Dashing in fast, with news picking up accordingly. Join us for an in-depth look at Mario’s latest 2D side-scrolling adventure in the livestreamed Super Mario Bros….
In a sad addendum to a sad announcement, Nintendo’s confirmed that Charles Martinet won’t be reprising any of his roles in Super Mario Bros. Wonder. It was revealed earlier today that Martinet would be moving to a “Mario Ambassador” position as he lets go of the reins of the character…
Now that we’re six years into the Nintendo Switch’s life and faced with an insane amount of great games, it’s becoming common for longtime adopters of the console to constantly have to free up space. Fortunately, Mario fans won’t have to go on a massive deletion spree prior to his…
After a long, long while of traipsing through the 2D Mushroom Kingdom in “New” clothing, Mario and buds are back in a brand-new sidescrolling extravaganza: Super Mario Bros. Wonder was the bombshell announcement of this Direct, bring Mario and friends back to classic platforming in a more surreal and cartoony…
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is, scientifically speaking, making all of the money – and others are taking notice. Sony CEO Kenichiro Yoshida went to see the movie himself recently, and talked about doing so during the company’s yearly Corporate Strategy Meeting, calling Mario a “beautiful and wonderful IP” and…
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is imminent, and that means one thing – merchandise! Merchandise! Merchandise! Large toy-making corporation Jakks Pacific is set to release a whole lineup of toys for the movie, and is previewing their lineup at WonderCon in Anaheim, CA tomorrow, March 24th, at their panel from…
