Welcome to Nintendo Wiretap! Every day the team here at Nintendo Wire works tirelessly to bring you the best, most relevant and breaking Nintendo news of this side of the Mushroom Kingdom. To help make swallowing all those meaty stories easier than Kirby jumping on the Miracle Fruit, we’ve compiled …

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This Friday will bring windswept kisses and cute hats as the hat in time makes its long-awaited switch debut. This PC game launches with its seal of deal DLC available alongside the base game – and thanks to a tweet from its official account, we know something equally-meow-sing …

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Note: Our reviewer put over 70 hours into Dragon Quest XI on PlayStation 4 last year, and played roughly half of the main story on the switch, as well as some of the new content. Dragon Quest XI was the first game announced for Codename NX back in 2015 and,…

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Japanese pokemon center celebrates the release of detective Pikachu Blu-Ray and DVD set with new plush! While the memorable gesture is sweet, you have to admit that this little guy looks very, very sad. Anyway, maybe that will make you want to hug him even more.

What do you think?” Do you just want to comfort the adorable sleuth even more when you see his scrunched up, wrinkled forehead?

This funny grim Pikachu plush will be available for 2,000 yen (approximately $ 18.50 USD) at Pokemon center locations in Japan in about two weeks, October 30.

A designer and writer by day, a gamer by night, Lauren dreams big when it comes to creative endeavors. Perhaps that’s why she took on the role of creative Director and editor-in-chief of Nintendo Wire. If she had a video game superhero alias, it might just be Visionary, the true guardian of the creative order.