Nothing hits me in the nostalgia quite like the original Metroid Prime. I first played it with my brother on Christmas Day in 2002, huddled in my tiny bedroom at my parents’ house. For the first time during the GameCube era, I remember being completely blown away by the visuals….
Dotemu has revealed that Marvel Cosmic Invasion, the upcoming beat-em-up developed by Tribute Games, will release on PC and consoles on December 1st, 2025. Alongside the date, a new trailer confirms that the final two characters for the game will be Iron Man and Phoenix, rounding out a roster that…
With the return to the Kalos region in Pokémon Legends: Z-A, that naturally means that clothes shopping has returned in full-force as well. Pokémon X and Y were the first games to introduce character customization to the series, and naturally Z-A had to follow suit with a whole host of…
We went hands-on with the Splatoon 2 Octoling amiibo 3-Pack in our live unboxing. Please note: This footage was originally recorded on the night of November 12th, 2018.
In case you wanted a way to look back on your time with the Splatoon 2 Octo Expansion, a new line of gacha goods might just be the inkcredible reminder you never knew you needed. Coming to Japan next month, real life replications of the Mem Cakes erasers are going…
With just over a month to go ’til Christmas, it truly is the season, and SNK is celebrating it in style. A special Christmas-themed version of its desktop NeoGeo Mini system is set to be released, and its not just a visual update – there are a few new games,…
I’ve already written about how much I love The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince’s aesthetic. Ink on parchment, a textured world, and the expressions on its two leads are enough to have the game on my radar. This time around though, the latest English trailer includes a look at…
If you had a PlayStation 2 during the 2000’s, you’ll likely remember the sheer variety of JRPGs on offer, from the quirky Okage: The Shadow King to Level-5’s space faring Rogue Galaxy. This latest announcement from Nippon Ichi Software definitely takes me back to those days, with cute bubbly graphics,…
Last Smash Direct, Sakurai lead the debut of Assist Trophies with a surprising addition from one of Nintendo’s more frightening and supernatural corners. Yuri Kozukata, the lead of the Wii U’s Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water, is ready to grab a few photos to remember her time in Smash….
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”,…
The latest trailer for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fits with almost everything! Check out our mashup of Smash and Mortal Kombat:
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…
After rising like a phoenix from the ashes in 2016, THQ Nordic has been keeping itself busy picking up several IP and porting old games to modern systems. This latest batch is Switch-bound, and it includes three titles – Sphinx, The Book of Unwritten Tales 2, and The Raven Remastered….
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)…
The massive banner for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has been a mainstay of the game’s advertising – popping up after almost every character reveal to show the new additions and being plastered along the side of demo kiosks. Now, a new commercial shows what’s going on within the banner itself,…
