During the Switch 2 Direct earlier this week, Nintendo outlined what it is calling “Switch 2 Enhanced Games” for the new console. As the title suggests, these will be Switch 1 games that feature enhancements for the Switch 2 without being natively developed for the platform. Nintendo Wire currently has…
During today’s Nintendo Treehouse Live stream, Capcom was on hand to showcase some gameplay of Street Fighter 6 running on the Switch 2. While the game is obviously not on par with the visuals for the PC, PlayStation 5, or Xbox Series X versions of the game, it does still…
In a surprising bit of news this morning, Nintendo of America has revealed that the pre-order date for the Switch 2 has been delayed so that the company can assess the impact of the latest round of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. GameSpot was given a statement from the…
Nintendo of America has just announced via Twitter that a demo for Pokkén Tournament DX will be hitting the Switch eShop in the near future. Can’t wait for #PokkenTournamentDX? Keep an eye out for a downloadable demo coming soon to Nintendo eShop! pic.twitter.com/awKkPIS21E — Pokémon (@Pokemon) August 20, 2017…
While Sonic Mania is quite a fantastic package in its own right, more than a few fans have been wondering if Sega would give the game DLC to bolster its selection of level and characters. According to a recent interview Japanese site Gamer.ne.jp held with general Sonic director Takashi Iizuka,…
It’s been a full day of Pokémon reveals and events, and adding to that list is a new, brief video for Pokkén Tournament DX. Adding the arcade exclusives Darkrai, Scizor, Croagunk and Empoleon as well as newcomer Decidueye, it’s a great second chance at a fun Wii U fighter. Having…
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…
The mystery and anticipation towards the next ARMS update continues to grow. We’ve seen Biff lounging about in what’s sure to be the next arena to be added to the game. The new fighter was shown to us in a teaser (they were heavily blurred) alongside a strange looking weapon….
For a few weeks now Switch owners with a Japanese Nintendo account have been experimenting with Monster Hunter XX: Switch Ver., thanks to a demo released by Capcom on the eShop. A port of Monster Hunter XX for the 3DS, which itself was an enhanced version of Monster Hunter Generations,…
Another new weapon will soon be arriving in Splatoon 2 – the Classic Squiffer. The Nintendo UK Twitter account has announced that it will arrive early tomorrow, so it might pop up late this evening for inklings in the US. The Classic Squiffer will be added to #Splatoon2 tomorrow morning…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Jackbox brings the party to Switch, Telltale gives Minecraft its patented point-and-click treatment and a new dynamic duo wiggles onto 3DS. The Wii U is looking pretty dead with nary a release making the cut this week. Fortunately, the fantastic FAST Racing Neo is…
While the world still recovers from the bloodshed (er, inkshed) and accusations of a broken point system following the Great Condiment War, Nintendo has felt the need to divide the community again. The theme for the next Splatfest is: “Which superpower would you choose: flight or invisibility?” Nintendo of Europe…
Finally! Ever since we saw that the Nintendo Switch was getting a Splatoon 2 themed bundle with new Joy-Con colors, the game and stickers (in Japan only), Splatoon fans have been clamoring for the oh-so-fresh package. While Europe’s bundle had the Neon Red/Blue Joy-Cons swapped in, they still had a…
Just like clockwork, the Japanese Pokémon Company YouTube channel has released yet another Pokkén Tournament DX trailer, though this time we get a closer look at a Johto favorite – Scizor. You can catch the Pincer Pokémon using moves like Sword Dance and take on its Mega Evolved form for…
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…
