With the Nintendo Switch 2 now less than a month away, there’s a lot to look forward to. Amidst the news of new games and Switch 2 editions, there are lots of more subtle improvements that many didn’t consider. One of those being the list of default profile icons, a…
It’s no surprise that GameStop has been declining in sales over the last few years. With many people shifting over to digital games and the impact of COVID-19 still being felt, it’s honestly a surprise that GameStop has lasted this long without being snatched up by another corporation. In Canada,…
Since the unveiling of the Switch 2 last month, Nintendo has been hosting a series of videos it calls “Creator’s Voice” for new games coming to its platform. The latest in that line of videos features Square Enix’s Naoki Hamaguchi, series director for Final Fantasy VII Remake and its sequels….
Sure, we’ve had plenty of strange characters in Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania so far, but this latest reveal is even stranger. With the Sega Legends pack, you’ll be able to roll around stages as three of Sega’s consoles – the Game Gear, the Saturn, and the Dreamcast. …
Yesterday we reported on LEGO’s tease of an all-new set based on the iconic Mario ? Block. Well, it turns out it’s a lot more impressive than we anticipated… Yes, folding out of the box is none-other than a bunch of iconic locations from Super Mario 64, recreated…
Mario and Luigi’s LEGO adventures are filled with enemies, friends, power-ups, a variety of expansion sets, and more. Now the duo might have an addition to the collection, or we’ll have a possible spin-off display piece like the Lego NES set that features a TV “playing” Super Mario Bros. Lego…
One of Castlevania’s best characters on their way to Super Bomberman R Online. Konami’s been surprisingly solid with both its expected and deep cut fanservice in Bomberman titles lately — or do you not appreciate Pop’n Music? The likes of Simon Belmont and Alucard can already be found but bringing…
The Funko POP! Pokémon line continues to grow! Between celebrating the 25th anniversary with special silver metallic releases of Kanto favorites, as well as releasing Diamond Collection variants for online conventions, Funko is ready to add more for fans to collect ’em all. Announced today on Funko’s official Twitter, five…
When it comes to licensed games, new releases from children’s entertainment networks such as Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network tend to raise a red flag for us: More often than not, they end up as rushed, uninspired cash-grabs that will make sales regardless of their quality because the characters on the…
Evolving Pokémon in Pokémon GO is typically a pretty straightforward affair: stock up on some delicious candy and feed it to your respective ‘mon to evolve. However, some Pokémon have required a bit more TLC before they morph into their other forms. Sometimes you need to walk a specific distance,…
Here at Nintendo Wire, we’re all dying to go to Super Nintendo World days and live out our lifelong dream of stepping into a real-life Super Mario world one of these days. However, the greedy gamer in me also pines for Nintendo to make a similar theme park attraction based…
After a little taste of what’s to come during the summer, Pokémon and Oreo have fully announced the full extent of their collaboration. This is no mere unique flavor or color, but instead a full serving of gotta catch ’em all! First, check out the announcement video for the partnership,…
Ah, the GameCube Nintendo… a console that managed to revive Metroid, bring the world Pikmin, and sell you cel-shaded Zelda. The purple lunchbox is one of Nintendo’s most beloved systems, and with good reason in the context of Super Smash Bros. After all, would the series be as hypeworthy if…
It’s time once again for another Build-A-Bear Pokémon plush, and this time around it’s one of the few remaining Kanto icons. That’s right, the grinning ghost Gengar is heading to the store! An online bundle featuring Gengar with a stylin’ coat and 5-in-1 voice chip is available to pre-order now!
Mario Kart Tour is heading down under once again, kicking off its Sydney Tour with a new driver coming at you from the outback. Now I hear you asking: “How do you top Koala Baby Mario?” Enter Kangaroo Yoshi. Take a yellow dinosaur, give him a hat and…
