This past weekend, Sega held a closed network test for their upcoming kart racer Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds on PlayStation 5. To say that I had fun would be an understatement. For the three days that the beta was online, my living room sounded like an arcade — character one-liners being…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
While it’s not a Season Pass announcement Super Mario Odyssey will still be getting plenty of post-launch support it looks like, with today’s sudden Nintendo Direct Mini revealing a Balloon World minigame and confirmation of new outfits. Balloon World will unlock after beating the main game and it is basically…
It’s finally here – the fabled January 2018 Nintendo Direct livestream! Stay tuned for updates throughout the morning!
It’s been a few months since we got confirmation that the Switch’s Kirby game would be subtitled Star Allies and now we finally have a launch date for the adorable adventure, thanks to today’s Nintendo Direct Mini. You’ll be able to pick up Kirby Star Allies on March 16th, 2018!
In today’s surprise Nintendo Direct Mini we saw the not-entirely-unexpected reveal of Dark Souls Remastered for the Nintendo Switch, an updated version of the beloved hardcore RPG with rebuilt lighting and sound effects based on the more recent Dark Souls III. Not only that but the multiplayer will…
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…
