With the Switch 2 set to be unveiled at some point within the next 90 days, it stands to reason that Nintendo would need to finalize the hardware specifications for its next-generation device. This will, inevitably, result in patents being published, which is exactly what has happened recently. As spotted…
It seems as if we couldn’t start 2025 without some bad news. According to a post on ResetEra by industry pundit Imran Khan, Nintendo’s Punch-Out series may effectively be dead. In a thread reminiscing about the rather excellent 2009 Wii Punch-Out, Kinda Funny Games Host Imran Khan recounted a story…
As any die-hard Zelda fan will know, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time originally started development as a very different game. We’ve heard rumors of it being envisioned as a remake of Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link, but we’ve seen footage from the 1996 Spaceworld showcase that was…
Nintendo’s grand unveiling of the Switch’s software line-up and hardware specifics is almost upon us. While we covered most of the more solid predictions in another article yesterday, some members of our team have banded together to share some slightly smaller wishes and predictions. Brittin’s Predictions The triumphant return of…
Lego City Undercover was one of the best hidden gems on the Wii U with its wide open worlds and amazing sense of humor. Luckily, the folks at Warner Bros. Games are taking the time to port the title to the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, and the Nintendo Switch…
Plenty of new Switch items are starting to find their way online in anticipation of the console’s coming release, with the pre-release reveals giving an idea of what kind of focus Nintendo has for their new console. First up are a pair of “Premium Console Cases” themed to Breath of…
Another week, another the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild screenshot via Facebook. This time around it shows Link about to glide through a hollowed out tree that’s covered with moss. Take a look: This is most likely the last screenshot before the deluge we’ll almost certainly see tomorrow,…
UPDATE: In a comment on the official Yacht Club blog post, one of the developers stated that fans should “stay tuned for Shovel Knight amiibo news on Switch!” Hopefully we’ll hear more soon. Yacht Club Games has just announced that Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove and Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment…
With the amount of Switch news Nintendo is unloading this week throughout multiple events, we thought it would be helpful to have a comprehensive list of the presentations detailing start times in the three time zones within the United States, along with where you can view the live feeds. Check…
New information about Nintendo’s next console is finally upon us: Tomorrow night, the company will lift the veil on the Switch through an hour-long presentation. What exactly will be revealed is anyone’s guess, but we here at Nintendo Wire think we have at least some idea of what news will…
I can’t believe I’m actually typing this, but in just over a day we should finally have answers to all of the most important questions we’ve been asking about the NX Switch for the past couple of years. Though we have a basic understanding of how the device works, there…
Nintendo was already plotting a massive marketing push for the Switch later this week, but it just got even heftier. Japan’s hands-on preview events, which will be a whopping seven hours long and take place inside the Tokyo Big Sight Arena, will be livestreamed. That’s right, after the presentation on…
Earlier today, we reported on a listing for the Nintendo Switch that was recently discovered in the POS system at Best Buy. According to the listing, the Switch was showing an MSRP of $249.99 at the retailer. Now, thanks to a source working at Target, we were provided with the…
Quite a few Switch accessories have been announced so far, with some of the most prominent being from Hyperkin. Now HORI has joined in, with a few of their upcoming items appearing online. Take a look: We also have a few that have yet to be given full color…
It’s only natural that the Switch rumor-mill is ramping up as we close-in on the event this Thursday. Today’s comes from Reddit user radoster95, who wouldn’t really be a reliable source if not for the fact their posting history on the site indicates they likely are a Best Buy employee…
