The year of wild collaborations continues! Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble has revealed two new collaborations, featuring the iconic Kaiju Godzilla and the digital diva Hatsune Miku. Both collabs will be available on November 26th as a part of the big 2.0 update. While the update itself is free, Godzilla…
The history of the Fire Emblem franchise is one fraught with a lot of obscurity and uncertainty. With the franchise nearly being canceled entirely prior to the release of Fire Emblem: Awakening, it has been quite a winding path to get to where it is now. Despite these troubles, the…
Nintendo Switch Online is back with new icons, this time themed to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Celebrating the Shiny Rayquaza Tera Raid Battle event that will kick off in a few weeks, the icons are meant to get players excited for the battles ahead! In the meantime, you can enjoy…
For a few weeks now we’ve been hearing constant murmurings of a January 11th Nintendo Direct, yet the day has come and we’ve heard nothing besides some odd teases from Nintendo. If the latest report from Kotaku UK is anything to go by, however, that’s entirely deliberate. Written by Laura…
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…
I’ll cut right to the chase: Battle Chef Brigade is my second favorite game of 2017. First is Breath of the Wild, and a close third is Super Mario Odyssey. In late December, however, I downloaded Battle Chef Brigade on a whim and it swiftly shot to the top of…
Thanks to the official Twitter account, we now have a release date for indie horror RPG Darkest Dungeon on Switch: January 18th. Nintendo Switch release date announced! January 18thhttps://t.co/sRIayOrKCR pic.twitter.com/f1YJLHL92K — Darkest Dungeon (@DarkestDungeon) January 10, 2018 Fans can expect hours of psychologically tortured heroes and failure —…
2017 was a heck of a year for Nintendo games, and we’ve already honored the lot in our Game of the Year coverage. But there were particular moments in our adventures that stuck out in our minds, resonated to such a level that they remain permanently etched in our memories,…
Now we’ve had months to delve deep into the many, many secrets of Super Mario Odyssey, it’s nice to see Nintendo of Japan is going to give us a look at behind-the-scenes concept artwork throughout 2018 via its official Mario Odyssey Twitter account. So far two images have been uploaded,…
This coming weekend marks another Global Splatfest, pitching two opposing genres against each other – Action and Comedy. As always a new piece of official artwork has been released showcasing Pearl and Marina wearing appropriate clothes and striking some poses. Check it out: 今回の「映画やドラマ、観るならどっち？ アクション vs コメディー」。スリルや爽快感を味わいたいなら「アクション」、笑いや癒しを求めたいなら「コメディー」と言ったところか。迷った人は、最近面白かった作品を思い浮かべてみると良いだろう。アニメ作品で考えてもいいぞ。 pic.twitter.com/G9yaSUrAMa —…
Jools Watsham, head of game company Atooi, has issued an important question for Chicken Wiggle fans. The platformer was released last year on the Nintendo 3DS and since then has had fans begging for the game to jump onto the Nintendo Switch. Five months later, Mr. Watsham wants to know…
Fabraz is back with another tease for all you Slime-san fans! In the developer’s latest tweet, we’re given second glimpse of the main character in plush form, this time with a focus on the slimeball’s feathered friend. Knowing the duo will continue their adventure together in the real world where…
If you haven’t yet taken the time to dive into the world of Death Squared, you’ll soon have a new opportunity to do just that. SMG Studio just announced on Twitter that a demo for Death Squared on Switch has officially been approved by Nintendo. Death Squared Switch demo…
The 2D exploration-focused platformer Rabi-Ribi has garnered quite a fanbase since it launched on Steam in early 2016 and now it’s headed to Nintendo’s Switch. Winking Entertainment will be porting the game over and here’s their summary: About There never quite seem to be enough bunny girls in the world,…
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…
