Yesterday evening, Bloomberg reported that Nintendo of Japan would be selling units of the Switch 2 hardware to various retailers at wholesale prices so that each store/chain could earn more profit from a sale. Stated to be a margin of 5%, which is higher than the Japanese industry standard of…
After a remarkable 29 year tenure at Square Enix, director Tatsuya Kando has announced that he retired from the company this past weekend. On his Twitter account yesterday, Kando revealed he stepped away from the company on May 31st, 2025, and stated he gained “invaluable experience” from his time with…
Announced nearly five years ago, developer IO Interactive has been hard at work on its 007 game after having wrapped up the modern Hitman trilogy. Said to be a fresh start to the iconic character, it seems we’re very close to learning what shape this game will take. This morning,…
Comical adventures of your choosing await in Miitopia! Nintendo is bringing the Mii-centric title from the Nintendo 3DS to the Nintendo Switch and it’ll be available this Friday. For those who want a rundown of the game’s features and improvements, you’ll want to watch this “pretty barn good” overview trailer….
It’s already been an unexpectedly busy week for Legend of Zelda news, and those part of the Nintendo Wire team are still reeling from the announcements of the beautiful Zelda and Loftwing amiibo, an adorable Korok Collection, and Nintendo Tokyo’s awesome range of new Skyward Sword HD merchandise. It doesn’t…
It’s the year 2021, and you can preorder a Sega Genesis game very soon! Limited Run Games will be publishing a special physical Genesis version of Mega Man: The Wily Wars, meaning this will be the first time the game has found a physical release in North America! Mega Man:…
The announcement for the Monster Hunter Rise OST was made back in March, and after months of waiting, the day has finally arrived. The soundtrack to Capcom’s newest monster hunting adventure is finally available on streaming platforms — including services like Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music. Thanks to Siliconera…
Grab a warbird of your choice and get ready to take to the skies. Tomas Sala’s BAFTA-nominated title The Falconeer will be landing on Switch this summer with its newest Warrior Edition. Have a look at the upcoming release’s latest trailer below! The Falconeer: Warrior Edition includes the…
In 2020, a multiplayer spinoff to the Nintendo Switch launch title Super Bomberman R released exclusively on Google Stadia. Super Bomberman R Online took the explosive gameplay of the original 2017 title and transformed it into an online 64 player battle royale packed with Konami nostalgia. However, that platform exclusive…
Popular streaming service Netflix has released a new trailer for its upcoming exclusive CG-animated series, Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness, and there is a ton of details to unpack crammed within its two-minute runtime. One such key detail is that the series now has a release date of July 8th, 2021….
From Geoff Keighley, Summer Game Fest returns this year and its first 2021 event is less than a month away. Save the date for Thursday, June 10th, as that’s when Summer Game Fest’s Kick Off Live! showcases more than a dozen world premieres and announcements, a live performance by Weezer,…
With all eyes on the Zelda and Loftwing amiibo announcement last night, Nintendo had another surprise for fans of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. Launching on the same day at The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, a variety of items inspired by the game will be available at…
Amidst the Zelda and Loftwing amiibo news announced last night, Nintendo wasn’t done showing off merchandise for The Legend of Zelda series. Tw0 merchandise collections exclusive to Nintendo Tokyo were revealed, and one is all about adorable Forest Spirits that debuted in The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker. That’s right,…
Playtonic Games’ publishing arm Playtonic Friends has announced its next collaboration, this time with OK Golf developer Okidokico. Their next game once again focuses on golf, though it has a decidedly different approach to the sport, being a more relaxing experience. Watch the reveal trailer for “A Little Golf Journey”…
Pick a color. Now pick another color. Place them next to each other, and repeat. Congratulations, you just thought up a striped pattern of your own! That sort of alternating arrangement is to be the next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Spirit Board event focus, with characters fond of that chromatic…
