During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…
Not even a day has passed since we learned when the upcoming Legend of Zelda film would be hitting theaters, and we now have a ton of new details about the project. Surprisingly, these didn’t come from the Nintendo Today app, but from Production List, a tracking service run by…
While it was stated yesterday that Nintendo would be opening Switch 2 pre-orders on April 2, 2025, that might not actually be the case. Despite Best Buy Canada claiming so (and then retracting it hours later), it appears as if pre-orders for Nintendo’s next console will be happening one week…
Please understand: Today’s edition of the Nintendo Wiretap does not include the video version in lieu of tonight’s Nintendo Newscast. The video, however, will return for the Wiretap on Wednesday! Welcome to the Nintendo Wiretap! Each day the team here at Nintendo Wire works tirelessly to bring you the best,…
The upcoming indie game for Nintendo Switch that is tugging on those Advance Wars heartstrings, Wargroove, has been detailed even more, courtesy of the game’s developer blog. Today Rodrigo from the dev team shared how the game is handling the archer class, abilities (mainly passive) and reinforcements. If you’re looking…
Atlus games have always had a rocky history when it comes to releasing in Europe; for years it wasn’t unusual to wait four to six months for the likes of Persona 4 and Trauma Center, and in some cases, like Devil Survivor Overclocked, it took years. Thankfully, in July 2016…
In yesterday’s ARMS Direct, Nintendo delved into the various gameplay modes and challenges that ARMS has to offer. As per a press release, Nintendo has conveniently divided these smackdowns into two main categories – Versus Mode and Multiplayer Gaming. Versus Mode: ARMS is filled to the brim with fun modes…
We’re mere hours away from our first, post-Switch launch Nintendo Direct, and that means it’s time for some speculation! All we know going forward is that Splatoon 2 and ARMS will be getting the most attention, while both the Switch and 3DS will get some screen time. But with a…
Late last week, data files for the Wii U version of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild had leaked online and dataminers everywhere started pouring through to find all sorts of information. Now, thanks to user FlamingNinjaCat on r/amiibo, some really interesting lines of code have come to…
Breath of the Wild’s Japanese site has updated with new artwork of some of its characters. Take a look at the beautiful images and be sure to let us know what you think of the designs in the comments below! The site also has some brief info on all…
At E3 2014, Nintendo revealed all sorts of new games in a last ditch effort to save the already sinking Wii U. For the first time we were shown Captain Toad, Kirby and the Rainbow Curse, Mario Maker, and, of course, a little project called The Legend of Zelda. After…
As 2016 comes to a close we want to thank all of our readers for supporting us. It’s undeniable that this was a pretty slow year for Nintendo, with the Wii U winding down and the 3DS getting its last big push, but thanks to our readers, whether you follow…
Nintendo had plenty of exciting things share with the country when NOA president Reggie Fils-Aime and Shigeru Miyamoto appeared on Wednesday night’s The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. As fun as it was to watch Jimmy completely geek out over being the first person outside of Nintendo to publicly get…
According to three separate sources close to EuroGamer, Nintendo looks to be preparing a GameCube Virtual Console on the upcoming Switch. Triple-A titles like Super Mario Sunshine, Luigi’s Mansion and Super Smash Bros. Melee are apparently already being prepped and there are talks of the original Animal Crossing coming as…
Six months ago, I sat down for a Skype interview with Happily Candied and Amiibo Jason. I had spent the previous three weeks agonizing over each individual word, sentence and paragraph of my application for NintendoInquirer.com (now NintendoWire.com), a website I’d been following since the very beginning of its existence….
