Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is shaping up to be one of the most visually impressive kart racers yet, set to launch this September on both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. While there’s still some time before release, SEGA is kicking off the 4th of July celebrations with a brand-new animated…
We’re just a few weeks away from the launch of Donkey Kong Bananza, and in typical Nintendo fashion, the company has released an extended look at the game via a new 8-minute overview trailer. The trailer highlights the game’s characters, gameplay, and key features! Check it out below! Donkey…
Despite the success Nintendo has been having with the Switch 2, there are a ton of avenues where it seems to be backsliding into corporate overreach this generation. One such is a line in its EULA that gives Nintendo the freedom to brick your Switch 2 console if the company…
Wall Street Journal reporter and Nintendo connoisseur Takashi Mochizuki is at it again, giving us an inside look at Nintendo’s plans for the Switch moving forward. His latest article focuses on the Switch as it enters its second year in just a few days, which is set to have achieved…
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…
Get your imaginations ready, because NISA’s sandbox-style life development game Happy Birthdays now has an official release date. Originally released on the PS4 and PC as Birthdays the Beginning, Happy Birthdays expands on the original’s content and updates its UI to make for a smoother time. You’ll shape…
Luigi’s Balloon World has been good and fun, even with a few unreachable balloons thrown into the mix, but that’s not all that came along with the update. Dataminers have reported in on even more potential costumes that may be making their way to Crazy Cap stores in due time….
Not unlike the creatures contained within its haunted halls, Outlast made a sudden appearance on the Nintendo Switch eShop yesterday. The port is of the Bundle of Terror Edition, which also includes the Whistleblower DLC. Gameplay involves a lot of stealth as combat isn’t an option, while scrounging for batteries…
Last week we got a Hyrule Warriors Definitive Edition trailer that focused on characters introduced in the Nintendo 64 games, with the exception of Game Boy denizen Marin. Now another trailer has been released, moving us forward a generation into the era of the Great Sea. Toon Link…
Ever since Kirby Star Allies was announced last year, it’s always been assumed that amiibo would be compatible with the game. Over the last few months more details have emerged, and we finally know what you’ll get upon scanning an amiibo. Shown off in a video posted on the Nintendo’s…
After making the transition to the Nintendo Switch, Dragon Quest Builders has found a new fan base that’s happily defeating slimes and transforming the land into cities. While the game has been out in North America and Europe for a few weeks, it’s finally getting released in Japan this week….
Thanks to the Japanese Twitter account, we now know that Splatoon 2 will be receiving a new patch late tonight in North America and early tomorrow morning in Europe. The notes have been roughly translated from Japanese to English below. We’ll make sure to update you with the official English…
Kirby’s next big adventure is coming in fast and the official Japanese website has added a whole deluxe collection of new videos. In the Friend Helper section of the site you can now choose a copy ability for Kirby and another power to mix it with to get a quick…
Back in 1982, Japanese toy manufacturer released the “Mechabonica” line of figures, to little fanfare. It wasn’t until after the mech figures were distributed in North America and Europe under the new name Zoids that the brand really caught on, with Tomy rebranding in Japan resulting in over three decades…
One of the newest Splatoon toys released in Japan will undoubtedly give you both a sugar rush and an even bigger need to add your ever growing Nintendo collection. The Japanese Splatoon Twitter account just shared the news that chocolate eggs containing toy figures of characters from our favorite ink-spattered…
