Dataminers discover Smite could be coming to Switch

Author: Bryan Finch
Categories: News, Switch

Nintendo just can’t win when it comes to keeping free-to-play games bound for Switch a secret. Just like Paladins and Fortnite, dataminers have found evidence of the free-to-play MOBA game Smite getting a Switch release. According to smitedatamining, the latest patch for Smite has reference to a “Switch Founder’s Pack”,…

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Nintendo Wiretap Weekly Wrap-up (11/5/18)

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: Switch, Merchandise, Videos

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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Bandai Namco announces crafting game Ninja Box for Switch

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

While the crafting genre popularized by Minecraft has given way slightly to Battle Royale’s in terms of mainstream appeal, its still immensely popular, and Bandai Namco is the latest developer to get in on the fun. The company has announced via the latest issue of CoroCoro magazine (translated via Gematsu)…

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Katamari Damacy REROLL getting a demo on release day

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

December 7th is a very important date for Nintendo Switch owners – it marks the release date of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, after all. That said, it might be worth taking a break from all of those fisticuffs to check out a classic, quirky PS2 title that’s re-releasing on the…

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Next Splatfest pits Salsa against Guacamole

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

Things are about to get spicy over in Inkopolis Square, with this latest Splatfest announcement having the traditionally Mexican dips salsa and guacamole duke it out in your hearts and on the field of battle.   A spicy #Splatfest is on its way to #Splatoon2! Will you turn up the…

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Game Freak begins YouTube channel and Twitter feed

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

Despite being the studio behind one of the biggest franchises in gaming, Game Freak has a relatively low presence on social media. Now, however, that’s all changing, as the company has started up a Twitter feed and YouTube channel that’ll give the studio a more direct line of communication with…

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