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For those of us who had plans to set up multiple islands in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Nintendo has actually put a limit on that kind of insane fun With the announcement of the new Animal Crossing-branded Nintendo Switch, some folks caught wind of the section you see below from the official game page on[...]

As fans are waiting for Animal Crossing: New Horizons to come out on the Nintendo Switch, they now have the game printed onto a Nintendo Switch This is an official design from Nintendo to coincide with the release of the game on March 20th, 2020 The console itself is designed with pastel green and blue[...]

A new milestone for the Nintendo Switch as the console overtook the SNES in lifetime sales, primarily from units sold over the 2019 holiday season Nintendo released their quarterly earnings report on Thursday, showing how the company performed across the board The report shows the Switch has sold 52.48 million units in hardware and 310.65[...]

Re-releases are happening more and more often with Good Smile Company and this time Kirby is back as he is ready for your collection once again.

Dream Land needs your help and Good Smile Company is bringing back your favorite pink hero and this time they are even adding a companion!

When it comes to real-life Mario Kart, only Nintendo has that authority A Japanese court ordered go-kart company Mari Mobility to pay over $450,000 for infringing on the video game company's intellectual property, according to a report in Inside via Kotaku The company offered Nintendo-themed costumes for drivers to wear. Credit: Nintendo Nintendo vs Mari Mobility In an[...]

As you can see the poster, the event will run from January 30th at 11pm PT all the way to February 3rd at 10:39pm PT. Credit: Nintendo The points will be awarded based on placements during each match, and at the end of the event, the top 999 players with the most accumulated event points will win[...]

When you think about Nintendo, that iconic red and white logo usually comes to mind But would it shock you to know Nintendo almost changed it? We got an interesting episode of the Present Value Podcast, this week as Nintendo's former President of the North American office, Reggie Fils-Aime, talked at length about his time[...]

Credit: Nintendo If you're psyched about Super Nintendo World, but won't be making a trip to Japan anytime soon to see it, we've got some good news for you. Comcast executives confirmed on a recent earnings call that Super Nintendo World will be a part of Universal Orlando's new theme park, Universal's Epic Universe, which is slated[...]

Credit: Nintendo For anyone looking to really sink their teeth into Animal Crossing: New Horizon when it arrives, you might want to go get your copy at Target. Out of the pre-order incentives out there for the game so far, Target has the best-looking one so far: a special journal/planner According to one eagle-eyed Redditor, Target is[...]

Nine years later, the game finally made its way to a Nintendo console in the Switch. EA Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath follows the adventures of Stranger (bonus points for originality, eh?), a resourceful bounty hunter who's as tough as they come Whether if it's using his brute strength or his arsenal, he takes down outlaws to collect bounties[...]

Nintendo announced this morning that a federal court in Dallas ruled that a patent asserted against the company's Wii remote was not valid Back in 2017, a jury awarded $10.1 million to iLife Technologies Inc over an infringed patent revolving around the remote The two companies have actually been battling each other in court for[...]

Credit: Nintendo Does Nintendo have something cool up its sleeve? According to some recently-published patents, it does. A new patent in the US Patent Office showed up recently, despite being filed on June 4 last year It looks to be a touch pen attachment for the Switch's Joy-Con, which would eliminate the need for an outside stylus. The[...]

Credit: Nintendo Just when you thought there were only three houses in Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Nintendo returns to surprise us with something totally different. In addition to announcing Byleth as the latest Super Smash Bros Ultimate character during a Smash-focused direct, Nintendo confirmed new DLC would be coming to Fire Emblem: Three Houses. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuoEkgIMNc4Video can't be loaded[...]

They did their best to make this character different from the other sword-wielding fighters. Credit: Nintendo The level you'll fight on is the Garreg Mach Monastery, which has four locations to moves to: marketplace, reception hall, bridge, and cathedral The Smash Attack is a callback to the game when you receive a boost from Sothis to wipe[...]

Ultimate for the Nintendo Switch. Like Shrödinger's Cat, only more purple Source: Nintendo We at Bleeding Cool reported yesterday that a new Smash Ultimate-centric livestream is happening tomorrow, within which it's a very safe bet that Nintendo will be announcing the fifth character to be added via downloadable content within the game[...]

It looks like Nintendo is going to continue teasing us with game-specific livestreams as Super Smash Bros Ultimate is getting one this week After the Pokémon Direct that took place last week, we were basically expecting Nintendo to reveal a date and time for the next primary Nintendo Direct feed Instead, they announced there would[...]

Credit: Star Fox Ever wanted to see what the God of War art director could do with Star Fox characters? Now's your chance, because Raf Grassetti has put together a series of character portraits based on the main Star Fox cast. It may seem like an odd match, but Grassetti has done an excellent job on these[...]

Credit: Nintendo It's time to go to Japan You've waited all your life to do it, and now you just need to make it happen Why? Oh, no big reason Just the grand opening of Super Nintendo World, a little thing like that Uh, yeah You read that right It's coming this summer to Osaka! Thanks to[...]

It looks like Nintendo may be gearing up to do a new Mario & Luigi title after trademark application paperwork surfaced this past week Let's Go Digital caught an application filed in of all places, Argentina, for the series When translated, the application specifies the trademark is for  "computer game cartridges; game memory cards; computer[...]

players to get an authentic GameCube controller on a Nintendo Switch continues this week While companies have made versions of the GameCube controller to use on the Switch, and even designed joy-con controllers that look like a GameCube version, the reality is they're not authentic GameCube controllers At least, not to hardcore fans Regular fans[...]

The game was introduced by Nintendo last year as a game on the way in 2020, but we haven't seen a lot of information about it since And even though there was a Pokémon Direct this past week, there's still rumor we'll be seeing a proper Nintendo Direct before the end of the month[...]

Credit: Nintendo If for some reason you were hoping to nab some Switch games and import them to play on your Western system (or whatever version you have) from China, you're going to be out of luck. According to analyst Daniel Ahmad, physical game cards for the Tencent Nintendo Switch in China won't work with global consoles[...]

Credit: Atlus The upcoming Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore is about to touch down on Nintendo Switch, and it's going to be an exciting port release. Nintendo just debuted a new trailer that runs down the stylish combat, which brings together a mixture of Fire Emblem and Atlus's best games, like Persona and Shin Megami Tensei. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bdg0S28RRAVideo can't[...]

The issue has been brought up with Nintendo several times over the years, not just in America but in every major market as esports expands the globe Recently, in an interview with Nikkei, Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa addressed the situation and gave an answer many fans may not want to hear Here's a translation of[...]

So how do you make an impression on retro gamers and the speedrunning communities when you've already beaten the game several times over in difficult ways? Credit: Nintendo They found a way… Awesome Games Done Quick 2020 is currently underway, and the two men paired up for a special run They decided to play Mike Tyson's Punch-Out[...]

And I absolutely can't wait to give it a try. From the moment I laid eyes on the trailer with its goofy character and his wiggly eyebrows, Octodad-like appendages, and his struggle to speak coherently, I knew I'd have to give it a try. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=77&v=gDgqAU_fpUY&feature=emb_titleVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Speaking Simulator on Nintendo Switch[...]

Good news, Pokémon fans! The next Nintendo Direct livestream will take place this week, and it will specifically be a Pokémon Direct The word came down this morning on their social media and official website, letting fans know the feed will happen this Thursday, January 9th The feed will kick off at 6:30am PT, which[...]

We're just a tad interested to see what Nintendo thinks of Alienware's latest gaming device revealed at CES 2020 as they debuted the Concept UFO The company showed off the device and released more information about it this week as the device is currently in the concept phase During the presentation at CES, they showed[...]

Credit: Nintendo If you're the type of person who's always wanted a stylus for use with your Nintendo Switch, you probably already got one from a third-party company or bought the stylus they put out with the Super Mario Maker 2 package. Well, now there's another official Nintendo stylus in town, and this one is dirt cheap[...]