Last week marked a monumental occasion for Nintendo, as the beloved Super Mario franchise celebrated its 40th anniversary. Naturally, this occasion came with many Mario-related announcements in the Nintendo Direct aired a day prior. Among these reveals came the news of some of the most requested additions to the Nintendo…
In what is likely to turn out to be merely a rumor, the Instagram account for Cinépolis El Salvador (a movie theater chain in El Salvador) may have accidentally leaked some of the new characters set to be featured in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. In a post on the…
Author’s note: As of September 12th, 2025, the Nintendo Switch version of the game has received a significant performance patch that boosted the performance from a locked 30 fps to an unlocked 60 fps. On Nintendo Switch 2, this change improves the game considerably and the timing window for nailing…
I don’t know if there’s any stage more odd and surprising in Smash than the Nintendogs Living Room. Hannenbow’s up there, but knowing that all the fighters are shrunk down and fighting on blocks while some adorable dogs romp around the room makes this one somewhere on the line of…
Thanks to Destructoid, we have a clear image of what the upcoming Treasure Goblin amiibo could possibly look like for Diablo III: Eternal Collection on Nintendo Switch. The outlet shared a hi-res screenshot of the figure alongside Joy-Con and a Pro Controller in-game. Check it out: People are still speculating…
Welcome to Lavender Town! Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu/Eevee! is celebrating Halloween with a spooky tribute to your favorite spooky city. Check it out: You can also view the original video over on Twitter, courtesy of @poke_times.
While many of us will be most hyped to see Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s second, and final, Direct this Thursday, it’ll be followed up with a Treehouse: Live Presentation. While at first we assumed it’d just focus on Smash, it sounds like it’s planned to be quite the event in…
Rumors have been swirling around for the past few days, but now it’s official – the second (and final before the game’s launch) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Direct will be airing in just a couple of days on November 1st! Tune in 11/1 for roughly 40 minutes of new…
Twins always gotta copy each other, eh? Months after Ephraim made his debut as a Legendary Hero in FEH, his sister Eirika, crown princess of Renais, has taken up the mantle as well, becoming the fourth sword user (and first sword cavalry) to don the Legendary mantle. Eirika…
Once again Nintendo has rounded up its latest financial data, this time for the six month period ending in September 2018. Typically a good way to get an idea of where the Japanese giant is heading, we’ll sum up the most important bits right here. For starters, the Nintendo Switch…
Earlier this month, Blizzard kicked off a contest in honor of Diablo III coming to the Nintendo Switch. A scavenger hunt of links and QR codes, those who take on the challenge can enter to win a slew of prizes. Other than winning a copy of the game, the Nintendo…
Ever since its full E3 2018 reveal, Nintendo has been supplying daily updates to the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate website. Fighter spotlights, Assist Trophies, Pokémon, new music, and more are all being shown off to get you ready for the biggest crossover around! Let’s have a look at what Nintendo…
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…
Dataminers have found evidence of three different Diablo III amiibo that will be compatible with the game on Switch. The news comes from reddit user /u/justMaku, who revealed that game supports three amiibo — a default/generic character, a treasure goblin, and a demon. The former two will spawn a portal…
The original DS was full of novel, touchscreen based titles. You had games like Rhythm Heaven and Ghost Trick existing due to this baby and using its unique features to certain degrees. Nintendo even tweaked some of their existing series to suit the system, like with Kirby Canvas Curse and…
