One of the most hotly debated subjects across the greater video game circles is the simple question of what the greatest video game of all-time is. While the true answer is subjective and open to each individual’s interpretation, another way to tackle the question is to answer what the most…
In the most recent episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi chatted with former Nintendo of America marketing lead Gail Tilden on a variety of topics relating to her time trying to localize different Nintendo products for the West. After discussing the history of Pokémon,…
During the latest episode of the Video Game History Foundation’s podcast, VGHF founder Frank Cifaldi had Nintendo of America’s former marketing lead Gail Tilden on and they discussed some of the trials and tribulations she went through trying to market certain Nintendo properties to Western audiences. Two big topics came…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is here at last and players all over the world have embarked on their deserted island getaways! There is a lot to do in the game, so you may be understandably confused about some aspects of it. No worries: That’s where Nintendo Wire comes in. We have an…
Happy Animal Crossing: New Horizons release day! Everyone around the world can now charter a flight to a deserted island of their choice and build a little slice of paradise. To commemorate the occasion, producer Hisashi Nogami created a digital piece of Tom Nook and his nephews, Timmy and Tommy,…
The day has finally arrived! Animal Crossing: New Horizons is finally in our hands, and Pocket Camp is joining in on the celebration. Now available in the game are eight characters brand-new to the series: This new batch is bringing us Audie the wolf, Cyd the elephant, Dom the sheep,…
Welcome to Animal Crossing: New Horizons! On or around Day #2, you may find a familiar seagull washed up on shore your new island. Gulliver asks for your help finding five pieces of his broken communicator, but just where the heck are these things? Gulliver mentions that he believes that…
In recent years 3D platformers have had something of a resurgence, with the likes of Yooka-Laylee and A Hat In Time showing that indie studios are willing to pick up the torch and run with it. The latest indie creation to hearken back to those late ’90s days of yore…
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3’s next DLC pack is almost here, with the Fantastic Four finally arriving on March 26th. Just before they land, however, Nintendo is giving everyone a few freebie costumes to get back into the swing of things (albeit not literally, as no one from the Spiderverse is…
The 2020 spring convention circuit has had to readjust plans due to the coronavirus. Whether the decision was to cancel the event entirely or postpone it to a later date, we’ve also seen companies and artists host their own online conventions. Funko put together an online version of Emerald City…
NISA is finally bringing the Disaster Report series back west next month with its fourth entry, but you don’t have to wait to test your mettle in its array of natural disasters! As announced by the publisher, Disaster Report 4 has received an English language demo on the Nintendo Switch…
Trials of Mana, the long-awaited remake from Square Enix, has been gifted a demo on the Nintendo eShop, which is available now to download and play. In addition to the demo, Square Enix also dropped a new trailer ahead of the game’s scheduled release on April 24th. The…
For the fourth year in a row, the Pokémon Center’s got something really sweet up its sleeve for Easter. In previous years we saw Pikachu and Eevee receive the floral treatment with cute flower wreaths and other decor in a variety of products. Plushes, folders, cookies, keychains, stickers… They all…
Animal Crossing is a soothing game series that offers a place of comfort and peace for people frustrated and exhausted by the toil of everyday life — but don’t take it from me, take it from a host of fans who Nintendo directly interviewed. This short promo for…
Welcome to Animal Crossing on the Super Nintendo! Join dozens of animal friends as you make a new 16-bit life.
