It may have been obvious to fans that the upcoming film Sonic the Hedgehog 3 would be taking some elements from the 2001 Dreamcast title Sonic Adventure 2, but the connections might be going deeper than anticipated. In a new interview with GamesRadar+, Sonic 3 producer Toby Ascher that the…
What’s that carving down the slopes of nostalgia, big stupid noses guiding to a ski lift? Why, it’s Snowboard Kids! The fan-favorite N64 racing game that continues to elude the Switch Online service is getting a little more love from the folks at Fangamer. No strangers to Atlus merch, this…
As time marches on, a surprisingly large number of older games continue to be lost to the annals of history. Thankfully, today is an incredibly happy day for fans of Nintendo’s 64-bit console. In a new video on the YouTube channel Hard4Games, we finally have confirmation that the lost N64…
Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap! Each day the team here at Nintendo Wire works tirelessly to bring you the best, most relevant late-breaking Nintendo news this side of the Mushroom Kingdom. To help make ingesting all these meaty stories easier than Kirby hopped up on Miracle Fruit, we’ve compiled a…
SNK’s Samurai Shodown revival is still going strong, with a full game and two seasons of DLC under its sword-adorned belt. Last night we got our first glimpse of its upcoming Season Pass 3, and for long-time fans of the series and company, it didn’t disappoint. 【SAMURAI SHODOWN】CHAM CHAM…
Welcome to the premiere edition Mii Weekly with Hero TJ! This new show will feature headlines, impressions, and an assortment of variety segments all centered around Nintendo. In this episode, we cover Mii in Breath of the Wild, Nintendo’s acquisition of Next Level Games, and the Monster Hunter Direct. …
Outside of uploading the first episode onto YouTube via the official Pokémon account, Pokémon Journeys: The Series has been exclusive to Netflix for United States fans. Now that 36 episodes have been localized, The Pokémon Company announced it’s bringing some of the earlier episodes to its Pokémon TV app and…
Do you have a special someone you are looking to share your love of the Pokémon world with next month? Valentine’s Day and White Day may seem like a long way ahead, however, The Pokémon Company in Japan is already gearing up for the yearly heartfelt occasions with adorable new…
Previously in September, we reported that the Bandai Namco Entertainment Festival 2nd had been postponed due to rising COVID-19 infection rates across Japan. The event scheduled to be held at the Tokyo Dome from Saturday, February 6th, to Sunday, February 7th, 2021 was going to once again celebrate some of…
Every January, The Pokémon Company’s lead developer Game Freak releases a special illustration to commemorate the beginning of another calendar year. The latest collectible artwork in their lineup of yearly celebrations will be released as a clear file (size A4) for the public tomorrow Saturday, January 9th across Japan. …
It’s been a month since we reported that Bryan Lee O’Malley, creator of the Scott Pilgrim series, was “working on getting a physical release” Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game – Complete Edition. There’s a fantastic update to this and Limited Run Games provided that information via a glorious…
If you haven’t been paying attention, it’s easy to be wary of mobile games that make their way to consoles. More often than not they were designed for a different type of experience, like being held in a single hand versus played with a controller. That’s not even getting into…
Announced this morning, Dragalia Lost has revealed it’s next crossover event. Joining a list that includes Fire Emblem Heroes, Mega Man, and Monster Hunter is none other than Persona 5! Specifically the spin off/sequel Persona 5 Strikers, coming very soon to the US. The event, titled Caged Desires, will feature…
A lot of stange Pokémon merchandise has cropped up over the past year – remember the Metapod sleeping bag? – but this latest product from Premium Bandai might just take the cake. This Gengar head cushion might seem normal at first, but pull on his tongue and…
Premium Bandai is at it again when it comes to cute Kirby things, and this time they’re going Deluxe. This colorful Gourmet Race figure, inspired by Kirby Super Star, was seen previously as a prototype. In its final state though, it’s really something else. The diorama style statue…
