March 18th, 2019 0

Texan man attains Guinness World Record for largest video game collection, unofficially accruing universe’s biggest backlog
Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, 3DS, Amiibo News, Retro, Switch, Wii U

Editor’s Note: The following article was written to have a satirical and jealous sounding tone. As game collectors ourselves, the Nintendo Wire team has nothing but respect and admiration for Mr. Monteiro’s amazing achievement.  This one’s sure to make collectors and completionists alike tenuous for completely different reasons — Antonio Romero…

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March 6th, 2019 0

Nintendo Wiretap (3/6/19)
Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: Videos, Merchandise, News, Retro, Switch

Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap! Each day the team here at Nintendo Wire works tirelessly to bring you the best, most relevant late-breaking Nintendo news this side of the Mushroom Kingdom. To help make ingesting all these meaty stories easier than Kirby hopped up on Miracle Fruit, we’ve compiled a…

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February 27th, 2019 0

EVO 2019 lineup includes Cross Tag Battle, Samurai Shodown, FighterZ, Mortal Kombat 11, Smash Bros. Ultimate… and no Melee
Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Retro, Switch

There are fighting game tournaments… well, just about every week, but few lack the prestige and attention of EVO. Consistently providing the highest amount of entrants and viewership in the entire FGC, the tournament is one of the biggest influences in the entire community – which is why its lineup…

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