The Switch version of SNK’s latest Samurai Shodown is nearly here, and with it will come the launch of the second season of DLC characters. The game has been available on other consoles and seen plenty of additions since their launch, but the Switch will be right up to pace…
After the announcement of Animal Crossing amiibo support in New Horizons from yesterday’s Direct, myself and others on the Nintendo Wire team were eagerly going through our collections, setting up trades, and looking for cards online. It can be tricky to get packs at MSRP these days, and certain villagers…
The coronavirus is affecting the world in a lot of ways. Within the past few weeks, reports have been made regarding shortages for Nintendo Switch and a delay for the release of The Outer Worlds for Switch. And now it looks like a few products planned to release at the…
Towards the end of next month Nintendo will be getting a major structural shake-up, with Tatsumi Kimishima standing down as President of the company to be succeeded by Shuntaro Furukawa. In a recent Nikkei interview (handily translated by Serkan Toto), Furukawa has discussed his plans for the company, from expanding…
The latest trailer for Runner3, no stranger to characters from other indie games, ends on a shot of the characters having a barbecue with some unexpected guests. In it, we see Shovel Knight, Dave! from Woah Dave!, Eddie Riggs from Brütal Legend, and… Charles Martinet. Yep, the voice…
EA is bringing the World Cup to FIFA 18 for Nintendo Switch. Mirroring the World Cup in real life, this free update will have you playing in Russia. Here are the details from a press release issued by EA: “The 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ update lets players choose one…
Atlus’ upcoming Etrian Odyssey X intends to be a everything-and-the-kitchen-sink swan song for the decade-long series of DS and 3DS games, tossing in elements from every mainline entry and remake into a simmering stew of dungeon crawling goodness. But it also has plenty of original tricks up its sleeve, which…
The vertical shooter cult classic Ikaruga is the latest release coming to the Switch eShop courtesy of Nicalis. Partnering with the game’s developer Treasure (who previously teased the release), it has confirmed it’ll be taking you back to bullet hell real soon. You can pick it up and…
The SNK Heroines cast continues to grow, with the latest additions being a pair of newcomers to King of Fighter XIV. Sylvie Paula Paula (yes, that’s her name) and Zarina both join in to add a little more quirkiness to an already “out there” game. While focusing on…
Pokémon’s Legendary Pokémon distributions have been going on all year, and for the month of May we come to two of the more recent ones. Xerneas and Yveltal headlined Pokemon X & Y respectively, becoming a big part of Kalos and the events of those games. Join various staff members…
Get ready, Pokémon GO players, for a very special Battle Showdown event starts up today! Fighting-type Pokémon will begin appearing more frequently in the wild later this afternoon at 1:00 p.m. PT | 3:00 p.m. CT | 4:00 p.m. ET. Alongside the appearances of ‘mon like Machop and Makuhita, you’ll…
The first day of May has brought us the official reveal of the newest batch of animals in Pocket Camp. First teased yesterday, we now have a clear view of the five, friendly new faces. You should see Maple, Tom, Shari, Wendy, and Jitters around your map sometime…
A call was recently put out by Nintendo to get fans to share their Kirby Star Allies inspired art, and the favorites are now curated on Play Nintendo. Each of these captures a little something about what makes Star Allies special. The places, the copy abilities, the Friends, and even…
Later this month the rather fantastic Owlboy will be getting a physical release on Switch and PS4, letting you flaunt your love of the little adventure. Now, the publisher of the physical versions has teased something new – a limited edition variant of the physical release. More info coming…
In just over a week’s time Miitomo, Nintendo’s first major foray into mobile gaming, will be closed down. Thanks to a new notice sent out to players we learn a few more specifics, but one part in particular stands out – Mii creation and editing is heading to compatible…
