Welcome back to the Wire Weekly, where I, Ben “E-102 ℽ made me cry when I was six and you know what he still does” Fruzzetti, run through the week’s assortment of Nintendo news with what could charitably be referred to as wit, sarcasm, and personality. It was a pretty…

Fire Emblem: Three Houses is changing up more familiar features of the series, particularly with its academy focus and your role as an instructor. The heirs of multiple kingdoms will potentially be under your influence; and over the last few days both the US Nintendo Twitter account and Japan’s dedicated…

The time has finally come for “Igavania” to rise again, with a release date for the Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night finally being confirmed via a new trailer. In it, we get to see a lot of comparisons between the newly polished version of the game up against the “poop”…

The past few months have been filled with Final Fantasy love on Switch, finally bringing some of the franchise’s most well-regarded titles to a Nintendo platform for the first time ever. Alongside these releases Square Enix has been putting out a series of interviews with the important people behind each…

If you’re a fan of the classic Sega series Wonder Boy, the Nintendo Switch is the place to be. With the remake Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap, the all-new Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom, and the recent indie throwback Aggelos, there are plenty of options, but this latest game…

Looking to buy a new Nintendo Switch for yourself or a loved one? Best Buy may be the place to look — now when you buy a Nintendo Switch from the retailer, you can pick up one fully priced game to go alongside it. This includes hundreds of premier Switch…

Crystal Crisis is almost here to bring puzzle-fighting fun to the Switch, and ahead of its release at the end of the month Nicalis is sharing songs from its soundtrack. For three days now, a new piece of music has been uploaded, ranging from the game’s opening theme (previously heard…

An eagle-eyed ResetEra user by the name of Nuclear Muffin has pointed out that the copyright screen for HAL Laboratory’s BoxBoy! + BoxGirl! states that the game was “Made with Unity.” He points out that this is the first time HAL has used an external engine to create a game,…

  May! May is the fifth page on the calendar, and it’s my second favorite month of the year. (March is first, if you were wondering.) There’s no major first party title coming from Nintendo in May, so the indies and third parties are really carrying the load for these…

As of May 1st, 2019, upon the ascension of Emperor Naruhito to the throne, Japan has entered the Reiwa era. To mark the occasion, and get in some sneaky new advertising, Nintendo uploaded a video highlighting Super Mario Maker 2’s creation capabilities.   View this post on Instagram A post…