Alongside the myriad of announcements this morning from the Switch 2 Direct was the confirmation that certain Nintendo Switch titles would be getting enhanced Nintendo Switch 2 Editions. First up for the enhancement process are two of the Switch’s biggest titles, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and…
Not revealed in today’s Direct, Nintendo has a new wrinkle in store for publishers that opt to sell physical games without the physical component. For anyone looking to sell a “key-in-a-box,” Nintendo has a brand-new option: the Switch 2 Game-Key card. As the name suggests, this will be a Switch…
Mario Kart World, the newest entry in the Mario Kart franchise and the first new console game in over a decade, races on to Switch 2 in just two months! First teased back in January for the Switch 2 reveal, Mario Kart World was the first trailer shown off in…
The 25th anniversary of Doom is here, and to celebrate a Doom Eternal Keynote presentation will be hosted at QuakeCon 2019. The event kicks off at 11 a.m. CT. You can watch it here:
It’s been thrilling to see how many fighting games, both indie and AAA, have been coming to Nintendo Switch. From Mortal Kombat 11 to Pocket Rumble, there is no shortage of content for anyone looking for a competitive fighter. Now, we can add another indie to the list with Fantasy…
Can you believe it? Doom is celebrating its 25th anniversary. At 11 am CST today, a Doom keynote will be delivered at QuakeCon, celebrating the history of one of the most bad ass franchises in gaming history. To celebrate, following an earlier leak via Nintendo UK, the first three Doom…
As Iron Man flies overhead firing repulsor beams at a dimensional rift channelling pure elemental fire, Miles Morales’ Spider-Man sets down some electric webbing to catch the possessed Doctor Strange off guard, giving Ms. Marvel the perfect opportunity to deliver a flurry of embiggened blows. Meanwhile, Ghost Rider is in…
Another entry in the extended Touhou franchise is heading to Switch, and this time it’s the metroidvania Luna Nights. Originally released in early access on Steam in August 2018, the game hit 1.0 earlier this year on PC in February. Now, the developer Team Ladybug is bringing it to consoles…
The second half of Nintendo’s 2019 calendar is jam-packed with exciting releases, so it might be easy for a title like Daemon X Machina to get lost in the shuffle. But, Nintendo is doing its best to make sure we remember that the game is launching on September 13th! The…
Between myself and fellow Fire Emblem fanatic Amelia Fruzzetti, you’ve no doubt seen plenty of love for Nintendo’s now flagship strategy franchise here at Nintendo Wire. It’s a series rich with features, plots, and characters; not to mention an interesting history when it comes to its rise in popularity in…
With Fire Emblem: Three Houses coming to Switch tomorrow, we know better than anyone how difficult the ensuing decision you’ll inevitably have to make might be. Even with less than 24 hours left to decide, it’s easy to be torn — each house, of course, has its pros and cons…
We’re on the eve of the release of a hot new Fire Emblem title, and debate is at a fever pitch as fan artists, fanatics, and all other members of the FE faithful convene to argue the most daunting question Three Houses provides: which of the eponymous clans is most…
There’s less than a week to go before Fire Emblem: Three Houses arrives on Switch, and ahead of release we’re preparing all you potential professors for the most difficult decision of them all: Which house will you side with? Each has their appeal, but with the future of Fodlan in…
Next year Rune Factory will be returning with a brand new fifth entry after a eight year long absense. We haven’t learned too much about it yet, but today Marvelous has released a new teaser trailer, highlighting a few monsters and sillouetting the main character designs. Gematsu also…
When Fire Emblem: Three Houses launches tomorrow, it reportedly won’t come with a “Lunatic” difficulty option straight out the box: Instead, it’ll be added to the game via a post-launch update. This news comes from Nintendo Everything, which gleaned the information from a translated Famitsu interview with Fire Emblem: Three Houses’…
