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A harsh lesson for indie developers as Nintendo will start checking games they accept into the eShop more closely after one tried to sneak a fast one by them This week it was revealed by Eurogamer that the Nintendo Switch title A Dark Room was removed from distribution after the game's developer Amir Rajan revealed[...]

For those of you who love Kirby, the pink puffball turned 27 this week. And with his birthday came a special message from the series director.

It looks like the Nintendo 3DS may slowly be coming to an end with Nintendo as the company has no new plans for the handheld console The news sorta came out in the form of an investor's briefing in which they go over what their plans are over the next year without giving away any[...]

The company promoted special versions of the game that could be ordered on the European Twitter feed this past week, which included a Limited Edition bundle that includes a Nintendo Switch Online subscription But for those who pre-order in those two areas, the company will throw in a special stylus for you to use on[...]

Nintendo released a brand new set of sales this week showing that Super Smash Bros Ultimate has become the best selling fighting game on the Nintendo Switch The company released brand new sales figures last week showing that the game has accumulated $13.81 million in revenue for the company, overtaking The Legend Of Zelda: Breath[...]

Nintendo revealed in their recent investor report that the Nintendo Switch Online service has over 9.8 million subscribers to date The subscription service has only been online since September 2018, but it's already doing pretty darn well. The 9.8 million subscriber figure includes those who have done a free trial of the service and family memberships[...]

credit// GameTomo Japanese publisher GameTomo has announced that Project Nimbus: Complete Edition will launch on the Nintendo Switch on May 16th, 2019 worldwide This version of the game will feature new content never-before-seen in the United States and Europe, so Western fans will absolutely want to snag this version of the game. Along with the main campaign of[...]

credit// Nintendo Niantic is making a few tweaks to Pokémon Go in the next few weeks to tweak research breakthrough rewards and eggs for the next couple of months. As far as research breakthroughs go, Lugio, Ho-Oh, Latios, and Latias will all appear as breakthrough reward encounters from May 1 at 1pm PDT through the end of[...]

Well, that was quick! Nintendo officially announced this evening that Super Mario Maker 2 will be coming out a lot sooner than expected The game will be released for the Nintendo Switch on June 28th, a lot soon than many expected as it will be coming out just a couple weeks after E3 2019 happens[...]

The NPD report for March 2019 was released today, which includes lists of the top-selling games of March 2019 as well as the top selling games of 2019.

Nintendo just added another weird wrinkle in the canon of Super Mario Bros lore as it appears goombas now have arms that we've just never seen After decades of assuming the creatures were basically just triangle-shaped heads with a pair of feet, a new photo has appeared online that completely defies everything we've known about[...]

A little late to tell you about it, but there's still time to take part in Nintendo's latest Splatoon 2 Splatfest as it's a classic battle from fables of old The April event will have you competing against each other as to which animal you like best, the Tortoise or the Hare Are you a[...]

Nintendo had to know that when they gave players the ability to create Super Smash Bros Ultimate levels, some bad creations were gonna get made Artists and designers have been taking full advantage of the ability to pretty much design whatever you'd like with the packet of assets within the game To the point where[...]

If you thought Super Smash Bros. Ultimate players would be happy to see a new character in Persona 5's Joker, you would be highly mistaken!

To celebrate the Pokémon Go Safari Zone event in Singapore, a few rare Safari Pokémon will be available worldwide, including Shuckle and its shiny variant.

China will finally be able to receive the Nintendo Switch after Nintendo formed a brand new partnership with Tencent to bring the console to the country The news came from the Guangdong Culture and Tourism Administration letting Chinese citizens know the partnership has given the company provisional approval to sell it in their country The[...]

If you believe the latest rumors, it appears as if you'll be seeing a cheaper and smaller edition of the Nintendo Switch sometime in the Fall of 2019 The report is coming from Nikkei, who claim that there are two different versions of the Switch currently in production and testing phases as you'll be seeing[...]

Check out the info Nintendo released below along with a video showing off all the new Super Smash Bros Ultimate features. credit//Nintendo Stage Builder: Players with big ideas for a personalized Super Smash Bros Ultimate stage can let their creativity run wild with the new Stage Builder mode By using in-game tools, players can add moving platforms, spinning[...]

  Nintendo has pushed out a new firmware update for the Nintendo Switch which adds a few major changes, like the ability to transfer save data between consoles Switch Version 8.0 also includes new sorting method that'll categorize users' games by different metrics such as time played and who made the game. Other changes outside include some[...]

This morning, Nintendo revealed new box art for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, along with an official release date for the game on Switch The Team Ninja-developed game will officially come to the console on July 19th, which will bring together members of the Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy and X-Men together into[...]

Nintendo apparently decided to throw in an easter egg into the Labo VR sets that just came out fo the Nintendo Switch as we go back to the Virtual Boy People have discovered a video within the kit when you're testing your eyes called "Check Out Old VR in New VR" that shows someone with[...]

Well, in spite of the announcement that the game would be a physical and digital release for Nintendo's console, it turns out that according to a story by Nintendo Everything, Bethesda has opted to go the total downloadable route. In lieu of a cartridge, those who purchase the game at Gamestop, Walmart or another retailer, the box will contain a[...]

When we got booked time to go check out what Nintendo wanted to show off at PAX East, the game I most wanted to see was Mortal Kombat 11 Not just because I'm a fan or because I wanted to avoid the lines on the floor, but because I wanted to see how well this[...]

While we were at PAX East this year, we got time with both Nintendo and Square Enix, who both showed us demos for Dragon Quest Builders 2 We were given what felt like a full build of the game, but the demo was sitting on a 20-minute timer for both sessions, so a lot of[...]

credit//Microsoft The Competition and Markets Authority of the United Kingdom has started an investigation into the business practices of Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo, focusing mainly on their online gaming contracts The CMA will examine whether the contract terms are fair, how easy it is to cancel a pre-order or obtain a refund, and how the auto-renewal[...]

No matter what version of the franchise you play, by far, the most popular and well-known version of Nintendo's Punch-Out!! is the one with Mike Tyson One of the most well-known games on the planet, due in part to one of the most dominant boxers to ever step into the ring being your main boss[...]

Some cool news from PDP today as they have released details for the Faceoff Deluxe+ Audio Wired Controller for the Nintendo Switch This particular controller will integrate in-game chat and game audio through a 3.5MM jack on the bottom of the controller The product was made with the help of Vivox, who provided the tools[...]

This evening, Nintendo released news that three classic NES titles will be added to Nintendo Switch Online in April, and there are some interesting choices this month First off, you're getting the original Punch-Out!!, to a degree It's not the arcade, and it's not the Mike Tyson version, you're getting the one featuring Mr Dream[...]

We're barely out of PAX East and Nintendo has already started revving their engines toward Los Angeles in June with a new E3 content website The site doesn't have a ton of content on it yet, beyond the already announced world championships for Super Smash Bros Ultimate and Splatoon 2 But the fact that the[...]

Are we getting gameplay later?? #NintendoSwitch pic.twitter.com/ftbrxmL2Cw — SomeKidNick (@SomeKidNick) March 30, 2019 As Dualshockers points out, there are other options for what exactly the update could mean, as Nintendo may have updated the screen simply to avoid redundancy. None of this speculation has stopped fans from creating theories on when exactly Joker will hit Super Smash Bros[...]