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…
My Hero One’s Justice 2 released last month with a roster of 20-plus characters, and now Bandai Namco has released a short new trailer highlighting its first DLC character, Hawks. You can check out the trailer below: The little clip shows off Hawks’ fighting style and moveset, along…
With Tom Nook running Nook Inc., the inevitable appearance of your island’s general store Nook’s Cranny will have to fall to Timmy and Tommy again. Taking over the business again from scratch has its own set of tasks that need to be completed in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Here’s how…
We all may know Nintendo as one of gaming’s powerhouses, the company wasn’t always this successful, or even into gaming at all: in a newly released CNBC video, titled “The Rise of Nintendo,” we get a glimpse at the game Nintendo has played over the past 60-plus years to get…
It looks like the latest edition of Weekly Famitsu features the works of Square Enix’s Asano Team, with content for Bravely Default II, Various Daylife, and Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent. The cover is Bravely-centric, with some very colorful character art front and center: We’ll be sure to provide…
Looking for some stylized duds based on everybody’s favorite monster-catching franchise? Uniqlo’s got you covered with these Pokémon graphic tees designed by contemporary artist Daniel Arsham: The shirts are available in a variety of sizes for men, women, and kids. You can order them online starting on April…
Lego Ideas, the official website that gauges interest in fan-made sets, has seen a lot of Zelda-themed submissions over the years. Just last year an intricate take on Breath of the Wild’s stables was submitted and it’s currently in review. Now we’re getting official Mario sets, however, seems to have…
Re-ment has another Kirby terrarium collection for the world to fawn over, with a unifying theme to brighten your day no matter what time of year it is. The Pupupu Seasons collection features six bottled or globed snapshots of Dream Land in spring, summer, fall, and winter; with plenty of…
If you’ve been on social media over the past month it’s clear that Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a sensation, and now we have some official statistics to prove it. Twitter Japan has released data confirming that the game is the most talked about game of the past year in…
The Japanese social media folks for the Sonic franchise have been on a roll in recent years with providing unique artwork for holidays and events. Easter is no exception, as Sega has put out a new piece of artwork featuring Knuckles, plenty of Chao eggs, and a sneaky Big cameo….
Fishing tourneys have had a small makeover for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. With a new host, new system, and new prizes, here’s a guide breaking down what to expect when your island is hosting this seasonal event. When does the Fishing Tourney happen? Fishing Tourneys in Animal Crossing:…
If there was ever a series that was impossible to describe to someone that had never played it, it’s Animal Crossing. Wikipedia describes it as a “social simulation” series, an off-shoot of the life simulation genre made popular by games like The Sims, but trying to sell someone on a…
Welcome back to episode 27 of the Nintendo WireCast! On today’s episode, Hero TJ and Amiibo Jason ponder if time traveling in Animal Crossing is cheating, discuss how they are staying sane while locked inside, and much more!
