Coming just a few weeks after its previous update, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment is set to receive a new update later this week that will add a new “Forbidden” difficulty mode, some extra weapons and challenges, and a new “Phantom” mode that adds additional enemies to different levels. Scheduled…
Yesterday, an interview from Bloomberg went up where Larian CEO Swen Vincke was asked questions about the studios’ future ahead of last week’s Game Awards. While most of the discussion focused on how the company approaches development and what it has planned for the upcoming Divinity, a comment in the…
In a major win for game preservation, outlet Games That Weren’t has uploaded a near-final ROM of the canceled Resident Evil port for Game Boy Color. Said to be around 98% finished, this build of the game comes from when Capcom officially canceled it in favor of hiring developer M4…
The next event kicking off December 2025 in Pokémon is dedicated to the Paldea region! Nacli and its evolution line debut in-game, plus Paldean Tauros are available once again via Three-Star Raids. Watch out for wild encounters on each day, and a break during Pokémon GO’s December Community Day weekend…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
Pokémon TCG Pocket’s first Wonder Pick event for its B series is here! For this event, Torchic and Psyduck promo cards (with a Chansey promo stamp) are being featured. Plus, their releases from Mega Rising (B1) will be mixed in the Wonder Event too, giving you a chance to collect…
Every month, Niantic spotlights a Pokémon (or multiple Pokémon) for Pokémon GO’s Research Breakthrough encounter. This feature was added to the game in April 2018 as part of the Field Research system. Essentially a quest system, Trainers can acquire Field Research tasks by logging in daily and/or spinning PokéStops (one…
Cyber Monday is almost here, and retailers are gearing up with some of the year’s best online-only pricing. While we’ve already seen a tons of Black Friday deals, Nintendo has now pulled out the big guns and dropped its best Cyber Monday discounts at Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, and even…
During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…
It’s officially Black Friday, and retailers are rolling out the year’s best pricing earlier than ever. While we’ve already seen a handful of early discounts, Nintendo has now pulled out the big guns and dropped its best Black Friday deals at Amazon. Here are our Top 5 picks for the…
We’re now just about a week away from the launch of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, and while two of the three Prime 4 amiibo are already in stores as I type this, we still haven’t known much about what these figures actually do in-game… until now! Nintendo of Japan has…
In a rather unexpected update, Valve has just updated Steam to include semi-official Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller support in its beta branch. In patch notes released by the company, it states that users can plug in their Switch 2 Pro Controllers via USB and use them via Steam input…
Alongside the addition of some games last night, Nintendo has quietly updated both the NES Classics and Game Boy Classics apps for NSO subscribers with a long-requested feature: in-app controller remapping. Surprisingly, NES games have not had the ability to remap button layouts on the app level, requiring players to…
Last night, Nintendo announced the latest classic titles coming to Nintendo Switch Online for November 2025. Including a duo of NES and Game Boy games, subscribers to The Big N’s service can now play Battletoads or Ninja Gaiden 2: The Dark Sword of Chaos for the NES. On the handheld…
Nintendo Black Friday deals are officially in full swing across the internet. Here are the best offers we’ve found on games, hardware, accessories, and toys. Stay tuned to Nintendo Wire all week as we update our list with even more offers as they drop! (Nintendo Wire is a member of…
