Yesterday on voice actor Erica Schroeder’s Instagram page, it was revealed that prolific Meowth voice actor James Carter Cathcart had passed away from throat cancer at the age of 71. While he may not be an immediately recognizable name, fans of a certain age will be intimately familiar with his…
While Nintendo will forever be engaged in the battle against piracy, it seems the company has just gotten a big helping hand from the FBI of all organizations. Yesterday, it was reported by Kotaku that the FBI has taken down one of the largest Switch piracy sites as part of…
While Hitman: World of Assassination is a pretty decent Nintendo Switch 2 port, all things considered, it hasn’t been without its fair share of criticisms. Most of the complaints focus on the performance of the game, which can be a bit shaky when stacked against the title on other platforms….
The first, in what we hope to be many, Arcade Archives is live and for sale in the Nintendo eShop. Announced during this month’s Nintendo Direct, Mario Bros. is making a jump to the Nintendo Switch under the Arcade Archives brand. For $7.99, up to two players can choose to…
SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains character spoilers for the upcoming New Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Switch title Fire Emblem Warriors. Do not continue reading unless you wish to be spoiled about yet-to-be-officially-revealed characters. Multiple unannounced Fire Emblem Warriors characters have been discovered thanks to an early Twitch stream of…
We’ve been chronicling the development and pending approval of Stardew Valley on the Nintendo Switch for some time now. Since the game was revealed for the system towards the beginning of the year, we’ve been eager to start farming, living and loving in its pixel pastures — and by the…
Just a few months to go now till the launch of Sonic Forces and in anticipation the official Sonic YouTube channel has unveiled a new Classic Sonic stage for the game – Casino Forest. According to the description it’s an ancient ruin being converted into a casino by…
Last week various outlets shared new footage of Super Mario Odyssey, unveiling new kingdoms, enemies and abilities. Of course many of us were waiting for the folks at Eurogamer’s Digital Foundry to give their tech-focused take on the latest build of the game, and now the new breakdown has landed…
While it’s not one of Square Enix’s heavy hitters, the free-to-play Spelunker World has been seeing steady updates on PS4 and Vita for years now, with costumes from the likes of Nier Automata, Secret of Mana and Tomb Raider being added over time. A slightly refreshed take on the game…
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…
Sonic Mania, one of the finest games I’ve played all year, is receiving a quality of life update on the Nintendo Switch very soon. One of the biggest issues that plagued the game at launch with that platform was the amount of delay that would come when pressing the Home…
Waiting for Yooka-Laylee on the Nintendo Switch? This morning, Playtonic Games issued a “progress report” sharing with fans where the game’s status lies at the moment: It hasn’t been submitted to Nintendo yet, but it’s close! The team behind the port was waiting for Unity 5.6 to fix a few…
UPDATE: Nintendo of America has confirmed that Golf Story will be available in the US eShop on September 28th, the same day the European release hits. Chip, slice, and drive your way to golfing greatness in Golf Story, coming to the eShop on #NintendoSwitch on 9/28! https://t.co/pRNbGotb3J pic.twitter.com/4nkKZ3ZK1o —…
Nintendo confirmed the Fire Emblem Warriors DLC, which was revealed at the Tokyo Game Show, will be coming to North America and Europe. The DLC will come in three packs — $8.99/£8.09 each — as well as a season pass containing all three for $19.99/£17.99. The packs will have new…
Typically, the UK’s game charts are pretty predictable, but this week’s update from GfK Chart-Track has a couple of surprises on the Nintendo side of things. For starters, despite releasing a day later and essentially being a port, Pokkén Tournament DX has outperformed the brand-new Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite, coming…
