Today’s Mario Kart World Direct used its short duration to detail a couple of interesting tidbits about the game. While the jury is still out on whether or not the game justifies its $80 price tag, at least when it comes to free roaming in its large open world, you’ll…
The Mario Kart World Livestream kicks off on April 17th at 6:00 AM PT / 9:00 AM ET! Check out the live stream below and make sure to stay connected to Nintendo Wire after the broadcast for coverage!
Live like an Alolan with this new collaboration between Pokémon and Grand Hyatt Tokyo! This new unique experience will bring a touch of the beach to downtown Tokyo, along with all of the charm of Pokémon. Two options will be available in this collaboration. Pokémon Beach Resort Suite Stay…
Mario Party Superstars releases later this month on the Switch, so now makes sense as a time to release some commercials for the game, as seen in this seemingly innocuous 30-second advertisement: But this TV spot raises more questions than answers: namely, how effed up would it be…
Early last year we brought you the news that Cassette Beasts would be bringing its mix of open-world exploration and monster battling to the Nintendo Switch. Now, well over a year later, we have another trailer showcasing more of those features while also giving us a look at the puzzle…
It’s October and that means it’s time for some spooky shenanigans, but even so I didn’t expect to see this latest trailer for Pokémon Legends: Arceus. Taking cues from found-footage horror movies of all things, it gives us some very vague hints as to a new cute Pokémon…
Sora is in Smash now and the Kingdom Hearts series is finally on its way to Switch, so let’s keep that hype train going, shall we? Square Enix has revealed its latest Bring Arts figure and it’s Kairi’s Nobody, Namine. Specifically it’s based off her second appearance in Kingdom Hearts…
On the heels of Japan’s own distribution, trainers in the US are now set to get their hands on some Shiny Legendaries in Pokémon Sword and Shield! GameStop has announced that starting this weekend fans can get distribution codes for both Shiny Zacian and Shiny Zamazenta. Both are game-specific, and…
Last month Disney Magical World 2: Enchanted Edition made a surprise appearance during the Nintendo Direct. Previously released for the Nintendo 3DS, Bandai Namco announced it’s bringing the title and all its DLC to the Switch in a new and improved pixie dust approved version. Yet, there was something missing…
Update (10/19/21): Check out Greedent’s spotlight trailer! We’re getting closer and closer to Halloween! While plenty of games have announced their Halloween-themed events, Pokémon Unite hasn’t – until today. Get a glimpse of what awaits later this week when Pokémon Unite’s Halloween Festival begins! This…
Breaking news from the NPD sales report for September: people are still buying video games, and companies are still selling them. Who could have seen it coming? Jokes aside, the most notable item of the month is that the PlayStation 5 led in unit sales, snapping a streak by the…
Welcome to this week’s episode of Mii Weekly, a series where we feature headlines, impressions, and an assortment of variety segments all centered around Nintendo! In this episode we cover the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct — including release dates, new features, paid DLC, and much more.
As unbelievably successful as the Super Smash Bros. series is, it always amazes me how many games try to copy its style and fail in unique ways. While there are some successes, like Rivals of Aether, it feels like so many developers struggle to understand what makes Smash so much…
In 2018, FuRyu released Crystar for the PlayStation 4 in Japan and it saw a western release via Spike Chunsoft the following year. In the action RPG, you enter purgatory as a girl called Rei who is searching for her deceased younger sister. Throughout the game you utilize the power…
Next year the MMORPG Dragon Quest X will be getting an Offline remake of sorts for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and PC in Japan. While we’ve seen a couple of trailers for the game, we’ve finally gotten a good look at gameplay courtesy of a Japanese PlayStation stream. There’s a…
