Nintendo Wiretap (10/29/19)

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: Videos, Merchandise, News, 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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Pokémon Sword & Shield pre-load now live

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

If you’re eager to explore the Galar Region in Pokémon Sword & Shield the second they launch digitally, you’re in luck, as pre-loading has been enabled for the games. Just head on over to the Switch eShop and you can get to downloading. Not only that but for a limited…

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Fairy Tail RPG gets a trailer for Paris Games Week

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

Next year Koei Tecmo and GUST, the developers of the Atelier series, will be bringing the Fairy Tail manga & anime franchise to Switch in the form of a turn-based RPG. To mark the start of Paris Games Week, a new trailer has been released for the game, showcasing everything…

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Bayonetta turns 10 and celebrates in style

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Merchandise, Switch

It’s officially been ten years since Bayonetta launched on October 29th, 2009 in Japan for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. In the years since the series has found a new home on Nintendo consoles, with the titular witch herself joining the ranks of Super Smash Bros. on two occasions….

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Halo artist joins the Metroid Prime 4 team

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

The surface-level similarities between the Metroid series and Halo have always inspired a lot of comparisons between the two, but now they’ll become even more connected than ever before as Kyle Hefley, an artist from the latter, has joined the Metroid Prime 4 team at Retro Studios as the Lead…

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