Celeste pushed back to January 2018 release

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

There are plenty of pixel art platformers on the Nintendo Switch already but it’s hard not to be intrigued by Celeste, the next game from the developers of TowerFall. It was planned to be a Nintendo Switch launch window title, but the team has decided to hold it back for…

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Splatoon 2 file size released

Categories: News, Switch

Thanks to the European eShop, we now have an idea of how much space Splatoon 2 will take up if you’re a digital download connoisseur. Starting out at 3.1GB, the game will probably grow with any content updates that roll out in the future. It’s nice to know this inktastic…

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Nintendo Wiretap (7/2/17)

Categories: 3DS, Mobile, News, Retro, Switch, Videos

Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap: Weekend Edition! 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…

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Speculation: Is PlatinumGames teasing Bayonetta on the Switch

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Switch

New artwork released on the official PlatinumGames Twitter account in Japan has just set the internet on fire this morning with speculation and hopes of seeing a Bayonetta title on the Switch.   #はじめてのツイート#ベヨ好きならフォローしてもいいよ プラチナゲームズ国内向け公式アカウントを新設しました!@platinumgames ←からは英語で情報発信します@PG_y_hashimoto が描いたベヨ姉さん?????#Bayonetta #ベヨネッタ pic.twitter.com/L2GpcIaC60 — プラチナゲームズ公式アカウント[NEW] (@platinumgames_j) July 3, 2017   While the artwork looks…

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Splatoon 2 Direct coming on July 6th

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Switch

Nintendo has just announced that a brand new Splatoon 2 Direct is coming this Thursday, July 6th. The event kicks off at 7:00 a.m. PT / 10:00 a.m. ET. Not a whole lot of information is known at this time but you can check out the Direct page here. We’ll…

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Super Mario Odyssey’s “Luncheon Kingdom” named

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

One of Super Mario Odyssey’s more visually intriguing worlds was shown off primarily in its initial reveal trailer. It was colorful, low-poly and filled with food, while a few bizarre talking forks called it home. Now, thanks to the game’s official UK Twitter account, we have a name for the…

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ARMS Japan Grand Prix 2017 announced for this fall

Categories: News, Switch

If you live in Japan and wish to prove yourself as the mightiest ARMS player around, then polish up your Joy-Cons and head to the training room — the official ARMS Twitter has announced the ARMS Japan Grand Prix 2017, taking place sometime this fall.   『ARMS』プレイヤーの頂点を決める全国大会「ARMS JAPAN GRAND PRIX…

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ARMS Fighter Max Brass gets an introduction video

Categories: News, Switch

Shown off before the game’s release during Nintendo Treehouse, Max Brass is due out this month as a playable character. Until then, this hulking champion is treated with extra goodies as the ten fighters before him. Nintendo of Japan’s YouTube account posted a video profiling what damage Max Brass can…

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Nintendo Wiretap (6/30/17)

Categories: 3DS, Mobile, News, Retro, Switch, Videos, Wii U

Please understand: Today’s edition of the Nintendo Wiretap does not include the video version in lieu of tomorrow’s Nintendo Newscast. The video, however, will return for the Wiretap on Monday! Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap! Each day the team here at Nintendo Wire works tirelessly to bring you the best,…

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