Of all of the games to come out within the past decade, it’s undeniable that Hollow Knight was one of the most impactful even among bigger studio releases. Originally released in early 2017, Hollow Knight took the world by storm, and following that success, a sequel game called Hollow Knight:…
Welcome to the start of our Nintendo Wire Home Arcade series. To celebrate my 40th birthday and the 10 year anniversary of Nintendo Wire, I’m making a childhood dream come true: building the ultimate home arcade. Preparing the Space Fast forward to today, and I’ve set aside…
In a bit of news that probably isn’t too surprising for most people, Take-Two has decided it will be delaying Grand Theft Auto VI into 2026. The new release date for the game will be May 26th, 2026, after previously being scheduled for Fall 2025. In a statement to various…
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It’s once again time for Japan’s major merchandise manufacturers to reveal their upcoming line-ups, and this year is quite the bonanza for video game fans. Good Smile is perhaps the company with the most relevant reveals, and you can even walk around a 3D in-browser showroom to check out its…
Round up your goombas and prepare for a quick kidnapping. The King of the Koopas is returning with his largest purchasable statue yet, but as goes the usual with Bowser’s appearances, there is always bound to be some trouble ahead. While Mario may not be present to spoil his fun,…
You can now pre-order Kirby Manga Mania, Vol. 1 on Amazon. Grab a small slice of strawberry cake because it is time for a quick tale. Well over a decade ago, manga book publisher Viz Media had announced plans to localize Kirby of the Stars: The Story of Dedede Who…
UPDATE: With Nintendo bringing back Splatoon 2’s Splatoween (a.k.a. Halloween-themed Splatfest) this year, it also means that some spooky headgear is returning! Yes, the Kyonshi Hat, Li’l Devil Horns, a Hockey Mask, and the Anglerfish Mask are back. The way to get them is still the same. Turn on your…
I could go broke at the Kirby Café. Part of that is the delicious meals and treats coming out of the kitchen daily, each with a touch of Dream Land lore added in. Where they really get you though is the merchandise, and the latest batch looks to be particularly…
Mortal Kombat 11’s next round of DLC is nearly upon us, bringing three new characters to NetherRealm’s latest. Leading the trio is Rain, the water-themed, katar wielding, purple ninja, and demigod. That’s quite a resume for what started as a Prince reference. His gameplay video shows plenty of…
We’re halfway through October and Halloween is creeping in ever closer! If you haven’t already carved up something fun or frightening to decorate with, Play Nintendo has shared a stencil and directions to bring one of Animal Crossing’s most festive fellows to life (to light?) as a jack-o’-lantern. …
There’ve been plenty of ways to celebrate the Super Mario 35th Anniversary here in the states, but the Italian plumber’s home country is really getting into it. Over in Japan a Mario Cafe & Store just opened at Universal Studios in Osaka, and in Tokyo Nintendo has partnered with the…
Today’s the day Nintendo brings Mario Kart to your living room in a whole new way with Mario Kart Live: Home Tour. This blend of remote controlled car and AR video game will take some creativity to make the most out of it, and Nintendo has shared some course making…
Remember DSiWare? Hell, remember the DSi? That handheld digital storefront is where Shantae got her second chance in 2010, and WayForward’s half-genie flagship has never looked back. Now that game is back on a Nintendo handheld (and home) system in the form of Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut, an…
Physical Switch collectors, rejoice! Square Enix of Asia has announced that Final Fantasy IX will be getting a physical release in the region later this year. While this release has not been announced yet for regions outside of Asia, the game will come with English Language support right out of…
