Ask any Mario Kart fan what they fear most, and the answer will undoubtedly be the infamous Spiny Shell. This iconic item first debuted in Mario Kart 64, and ever since then it has been terrorizing Mario Kart fans with its tenacity to destroy the first place racer. It has…
While Bayonetta 3 marked the end of the franchise and its heroine, that wasn’t exactly the original plan for the series. In a new video shared on his YouTube channel, series creator Hideki Kamiya explained that if he had remained at developer PlatinumGames, he would have liked to continue the…
Nintendo Music has updated with new tracks from Pokémon Sword and Shield this week. With a runtime of four hours and 43 minutes and a whopping 138 tracks, Sword and Shield’s soundtrack is likely to satisfy Pokémon fans! Check out the full tracklist below: Title Screen Exhibition Match Postwick…
Sega is giving Hatsune Miku and Vocaloid fans an extremely special event next week! Focusing on “Hatsune Miku Project DIVA MEGA39’s” (available on the Nintendo Switch), Sega is bringing not only the directors of the game, but some notable stars, too! Currently, the following guests have been announced: Fujita Saki…
A summertime adventure that’s jammed pack of quests, charm, and farming will soon be able to set sail on the Nintendo Switch. Summer in Mara has had quite the journey, going from Kickstarter pitch to Kickstarter success, and it’ll soon switch its pre-order status to available. Before we venture off…
Another round of friendly Pokémon battling will be taking place later this month in Pokémon Sword and Shield! Sign-ups for June 2020’s International Friendly competition have begun via Pokémon Sword and Shield’s Battle Stadium. Players from all around the world can compete, save for Pokémon Trainers in Japan as they’ll…
We’re less than a week away from the release of Pokémon Sword and Shield’s first DLC pack, Isle of Armor. Thanks to a Pokémon Showcase earlier this month, we were treated to a few more glimpses of what journey awaits us on the Isle of Armor. Now, we might see…
Last week, Nintendo announced through their NintendoVS Twitter account that Regions 5 and 6 in the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North American Online Open May 2020 competition were postponed due to current events. Originally planned for June 6th, that day’s free-for-all and top 32 matches conflicted with George Floyd’s memorial…
Minigame compilations can be a hard sell, as while they’re likely to get some fun times going they may not have staying power. What if instead of mere minigames though, over 50 time-tested table top mainstays were brought together and dressed up with some superb level of detail? That’s what…
Have you ever set a record in something, only for it to be shattered shortly after? If so, you probably relate to one Nintendo Ambassador from Nintendo New York; they set a record for the Cuphead level Forest Follies. Hours later, though, a Twitter user seemingly shattered their time! Indeed,…
Pre-order the Animal Crossing New Leaf: Isabelle Nendoroid (re-run) for $38.99 at Play-Asia. Save 5% when using the code NINWIRE at checkout! Don’t you hate it when you miss out on that one collectible that you really wanted? Well, if you’re a fan of Animal Crossing, and specifically Isabelle, you’ll…
If you’re ready to dig into multiple arcade style modes, then Bandai Namco has a destination for you. Come one, come all to Mr. DRILLER DrillLand, making its localized debut after skipping the GameCube in the West. Above we have the game’s intro animation and theme song, a…
Last year it was announced that the stylish 2003 cel-shaded first person shooter XIII would be getting a remake. After a lengthy delay, it’s been confirmed via a new Amazon Spain listing that the new port of the game will be launching November 10, 2020. Based on the comic series…
Last week, a localization of the Namcot Collection leaked via the Xbox Online Store. Now, the volumes of classic Namco NES games (plus a brand-new demake of Pac-Man Championship Edition) have been confirmed for release in North America and Europe as Namco Museum Archives. The first volume includes……
If you’re a new (or newer) player to Pokémon GO, or simply someone who’s taken an extended break from the game, it’s easy to come back and quickly realize how much you miss from being away. It can even be frustrating when you’re trying to fill out your Pokédex and…
