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By Faith, March 21, 2016 0 Miitomo

In some surprising but optimistic news, the official Twitter account for Miitomo has confirmed that in the three days since the app’s release in Japan, it has hit over a million downloads. Talk about taking off! If you look at… Read More »

By Dave, March 18, 2016 0 Mario, Wii U

Here at Nintendo Fire, we loved Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker and wish it had received more media and critical attention at release. With the addition of the amiibo feature to the game, there was even more to do—so we’re delighted… Read More »

By Faith, March 18, 2016 0 Splatoon

Oh, Taito, what will you think of next?! Taito is a veteran when it comes to producing video-game related products, and now they’re ready to bring some Splatoon goodness to your toybox. Or, uh, your kid’s toybox. Look, we’re not… Read More »

By Micah, March 17, 2016 0 News

At this week’s Game Devleopers Conference in San Francisco, a short animated film was presented which honors the extensive and incredible impact that the late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata had on the world of gaming. The film was created by… Read More »

By Micah, March 17, 2016 0 News

How well do you really know your friends? That’s the question Miitomo seeks to answer, and Nintendo Mobile has released its first launch trailer to give everyone a better insight into what this new mobile “game” offering really is. Miitomo… Read More »

By Dave, March 16, 2016 0 Wii U, Wii-U eShop

Infinity Runner is the newest release from Wales Interactive, and it’s heading to the Wii U eShop on March 24th for $6.99USD. The game is a first-person runner game (if you didn’t catch that from the title, heh) that takes… Read More »

By Dave, March 16, 2016 0 3DS, Wii U

In an interesting piece of news, Warner Bros. Games has decided to go the Season Pass route with LEGO Marvel’s Avengers on the Wii U—an interesting choice after how lukewarm the reception has been in the gaming community to the… Read More »

By Faith, March 15, 2016 0 Splatoon

It’s time for another Splatfest! It’s all happening this coming weekend, starting at 9pm PST or midnight EST on Friday, and running for 24 hours. The topic this time around asks this question: Would you rather build a sandcastle or… Read More »

By Faith, March 15, 2016 0 Splatoon

If you’ve played Splatoon for any length of time, you’ve noticed that the guns in the game are inspired by real-world items and objects…in fact, you may even have been playing and wondered what it would be like to own… Read More »

By Micah, March 14, 2016 0 3DS, Wii U

Fans of Metroid and Contra, listen up—Axiom Verge is coming to the Wii U later this year, and you want to play it. No, seriously. The game was developed by Thomas Happ, who produced it by himself over the course… Read More »