It should come as no shock to longtime Nintendo Wire readers that we love ourselves some accessories. Historically, Nintendo has released surprisingly few limited edition controllers and cases based on their own IPs, but companies like HORI have always been there to pick up the ball and run with it….
In a new interview with Julien Chièze posted on YouTube, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi stated that he and creative director Tetsuya Nomura are very close to coming up with a title for the third part of the FF7 Remake trilogy. Said to be narrowed down to two…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
In an announcement that is sure to aggravate fans, Bandai Namco has revealed that the upcoming Tales of Berseria Remastered will be using the censored international version as the basis for every region. Set to release on February 26th, 2026, Bandai Namco didn’t outline every change that comes with the…
Black Friday deals are officially starting to roll out across the internet, and Nintendo Wire has you covered with the best Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 offers we can find. Here’s everything that’s popped up so far as Black Friday Week gets underway across various retailers! This list will…
Contra. Metal Slug. Dolphin Blue. The 2D Run ‘n Gun genre has its legends. Zenovia Interactive’s Neon Inferno dares to be one of its most beautiful — and brutal. The crucial chaos of flying bullets, explosions, and air raids are all here, all ready to deplete your lives down to…
2K Games has announced that its acclaimed golf simulator PGA Tour 2K25 will be heading to Nintendo Switch 2 early next year. Set to release on February 6th, 2026, the belated port will bring the entire PGA Tour experience to Nintendo’s hybrid console with all the same features of the…
In an incredibly brief trailer today, the Pokémon Company has announced that Mega Zeraora will be coming to Pokémon Legends: Z-A’s Mega Dimension DLC. The fourth revealed new mega evolution for this expansion, Zeraora’s potential inclusion was leaked last month ahead of the game’s release. While some of that came…
Bandai Namco may have just given RPG fans Tales of Xillia Remastered, but they aren’t stopping there. The series’ 30th Anniversary celebration continues with another entry — 2016’s Tales of Berseria. This is an interesting choice, as while the game was technically developed for the PlayStation 3, that was…
New week, new me, new Nintendo Music! This week’s addition, the game that made us all self-conscious, Wii Fit Plus. I have fond memories as a child of stepping onto the Balance Board, getting weighed, and getting that dreaded OBESE screen. Good times! Wii Fit Plus’ soundtrack has 90 total…
A new episode of It’s Me, Mario! has been uploaded to YouTube. Episode 4 is titled “Making Melodies” and centers around the Music Blocks. Mario invites his friends Yoshi and Toad to create music with the blocks, leading them to recreate the iconic Mario theme. Have a look for yourself!…
In collaboration with Aspyr, Square Enix has just shadow dropped 2013’s Tomb Raider on the eShop for both Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Coming in the form of 2014’s “Definitive Edition” remaster, this version includes the campaign with all of its multiplayer DLC. That’s right, the multiplayer mode has made…
Nestled towards the end of Sony’s “State of Play Japan” stream last week was the announcement of a lower cost, Japanese-only PlayStation 5 system. Taking a cue from Nintendo’s own tactic with the Switch 2 in the region, this version of the PS5 would feature only Japanese language support so…
While still a couple of weeks away, The Pokémon Company has announced that it will be revealing some new information about Pokémon Legends: Z-A’s upcoming DLC, Mega Dimension, tomorrow on November 19th, 2025. Set to be revealed at 6:00 a.m. PT | 8 a.m. CT | 9 a.m. ET, no…
In a new interview with Australian outlet Press Start, Final Fantasy VII Remake director Naoki Hamaguchi revealed that optimizing the game for the Nintendo Switch 2 was a bit easier than making concessions for Microsoft’s lower spec Xbox Series S. While he still praises the digital-only machine and states, “I…
