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By Dave, March 8, 2017 0 News, Switch

A prevailing request from Nintendo Switch owners—and those who are holding out to buy it, looking for a little more enticement—is that they’d like to see apps on the system for the streaming services they use regularly. Things like Amazon… Read More »

By Dave, March 7, 2017 0 News, Switch

While the sales data for the Nintendo Switch launch has been slow to come and still in early days (we’re less than a week out from launch), the sales in North America appear to have been stead and strong. Nick… Read More »

By Dave, March 2, 2017 0 News, Switch

You’ve seen pictures of them around—of course you have. Those tiny little Switch cartridges are remarkable pieces of technology, containing massive storage capacity inside a piece of plastic smaller than the cartridges even for your 3DS. It’s great, and it’s… Read More »

By Dave, March 2, 2017 0 News, Switch

Some reports have been popping up online lately regarding the strange occurrence of the left Joy-Con occasionally disconnecting from the Nintendo Switch while playing, and for a while there no one seemed to have a clue why this was happening. It… Read More »

New Trailer for FAST RMX Released

By Dave, February 28, 2017 0 News, Switch

Here at Nintendo Fire, we’ve enjoyed the time we spent hands-on with FAST Racing Neo on the Wii U, so we were thrilled to hear that FAST RMX would be coming to the Nintendo Switch at launch. Studio Shin’en has… Read More »

By Dave, February 28, 2017 0 News, Switch

Fans of games like Diner Dash, get ready for this—one of the titles shown off during the Nintendo Switch Indies Showcase was the fast-paced multiplayer cooking title Overcooked!, which will be receiving a special edition release later this year from… Read More »

By Dave, February 27, 2017 0 News, Wii U

Hey, remember when 2016 was the 30th anniversary of a game franchise and Nintendo celebrated it by doing… uh, nothing. They did nothing. Unless you’re counting Metroid Prime: Federation Force, but we suspect you may be throwing things at your… Read More »

By Dave, February 7, 2017 0 Switch

Over the last decade or so, there are those who would argue that the Japanese game development industry has fallen behind the west. Claims that Japanese studios struggle to make use of the latest game engines and software technology. While… Read More »

By Dave, February 5, 2017 0 PAX Prime 2016

We have both good news and bad news about World to the West. The good news is that there was always a HUGE lineup to play this game. Through the entire Nindies@Night event and at the demo station in the… Read More »

By Dave, February 2, 2017 0 News

Nintendo’s most recent financial results were quite the mixed bag. Overall profits are higher than expected, but the actual operational profits are expected to be lower than previous projections. Super Mario Run had huge download numbers, but a lower than… Read More »