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Nintendo Switch's Version of Minecraft to Get Cross-Platform Play
Amazing news for Minecraft players on the Nintendo Switch as the game will be getting a major upgrade in June Nintendo announced today that the universal Bedrock Engine will be coming to the console with a new physical edition An exact release date wasn't given in the press release, only that the new edition would run[...]
Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate Coming to Nintendo Switch in August
This morning, Capcom let out the news that they would be releasing Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate for the Nintendo Switch, with the game due to arrive on August 28th This will be the first time the game will be made available in North America and Europe for retail A price point has yet to be set,[...]
Nintendo Finally Releases an Adjustable Charging Stand for the Switch
At long last, after fourteen months on the market, Nintendo has announced that they will have a new way for you to play the switch as they are releasing an adjustable charging stand for the console this year The product won't be available until July 13th and it will run you about $20, but this is[...]
Nintendo Announces Super Smash Bros. Invitational 2018 Tournament Participants
This morning, Nintendo revealed the eight participants who will compete in the Super Smash Bros Invitational 2018 Tournament, where all eight will be playing the new game on the way for the Nintendo Switch this year for the first time The list is a whose-who of amazing players to the sport, which unsurprisingly includes the retired[...]
Nintendo Switch Hot List
Nintendo has confirmed that playing old games on the Nintendo Switch will come through the company's online subscription service, rather than being buyable from the Virtual Console brand. The Virtual Console has been a great little thing on previous Nintendo devices From the 3DS to the Wii and Wii U, the shop opened up Nintendo's considerable[...]
Nintendo Shares New Details About Switch Online Service
Nintendo has shared some more details about the Switch's online service, which is designed to be an "affordable, multi-featured paid service that lets users enjoy online play for compatible Nintendo Switch games, access classice NES games with added online functionality, back up save data for most games, and use additional features for the Nintendo Switch[...]
Portal Knights
If you haven't had a chance to try out Portal Knights on the Nintendo Switch, you'll probably be excited to hear that you can download a free demo of the game from the eShop today. As a kind of teaser to get people the game before the next big update comes to the console, Keen Games and[...]
Nintendo is Seeking Level Designers for The Legend of Zelda
If you think Nintendo is done with The Legend of Zelda for a while, think again Social media was quick in catching Nintendo posting a brand-new job listing for a level designer for the series, specifically involving level design The news of the listing was made public on their website but spread quickly online after[...]
Someone Already Made a GameCube Classic Mini Console
Why wait for Nintendo to do something when you can do it on your own? That's been the thinking among homebrew tech designers who have made their own versions of the NES and SNES consoles, but now someone has made their own Gamecube If you're not familiar with Nintendrew, he's a YouTube Nintendo enthusiast who collects Nintendo[...]
Federal Trade Commission Threatens Legal Action Against Console Makers
The FTC has sent out a warning to major companies to do this practice, which includes Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony, letting them know that such practices must cease and desist or they will be facing legal action from the U.S government Below is a snippet of the warning. credit//Sony The letters warn that FTC staff has concerns[...]
Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition Receives a Fourth Character Trailer
We're less than two weeks away from seeing Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition come to the Nintendo Switch, and as we make our way there, the company are now highlighting some of the villains and lesser-known heroes joining the fray The latest character trailer shows off five new characters that will be available for you to[...]
E3 Floor Plans Released, Sony and Nintendo Snag the Most Space
These notes from ResetEra show loading schedule plans for the Los Angeles Convention Center, which right now highlights that Sony and Nintendo will be taking up the majority of the West Hall, taking over space that Microsoft would usually command now that they've chosen to move everything Xbox related next door to the Microsoft theater. credit//E3 Other[...]
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Nintendo is currently having to deal with Gamevice yet again, for the second time in a calendar year The company has filed claims against Nintendo over the Nintendo Switch with the United States International Trade Commission Reuters is reporting that "certain portable gaming console systems with attachable handheld controllers and components" are in violation to their own[...]
Nintendo's Incoming CEO Would Like One Major Mobile Game
As we get closer to Shuntaro Furukawa coming into taking over the CEO position of Nintendo, we're learning a lot more about his plans and ideas for the future of the company One of them is wanting to see the company create a sensational mobile app like Pokémon GO Below is a snippet from an interview Furukawa[...]
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It appears Nintendo has decided to make some changes within the company as to who has say over what gets made and what gets rejected under their roof, as a new interview reveals restructuring in their approvals According to an interview with Nikkei, the soon-to-be-CEO Shuntaro Furukawa is changing the way day-to-day business will be[...]
The Latest Steam Update Adds Nintendo Switch Pro Controller Support
Do you have any desire at all to use a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller on Steam? In case you do for some odd reason, Valve has just added in a new update giving support software to that specific controller Yes, we realize, the entire thing sounds counter-intuitive on the surface since Nintendo never deals with[...]
Like Editing Your Mii Character? Nintendo is Moving That Online
Ever since Nintendo introduced the Mii characters into their consoles, people have been creating weird designs and making these digital people into their own weird societies online Almost to the point where there's a cult-like status among them But moving forward, if you wish to engage and edit them, you'll need to do it online[...]
New Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze Trailers Feature Dixie and Diddy Kong
As Nintendo continues to ramp up toward the Nintendo Switch release of Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, we now have another set of character trailers showing off two familiar faces in Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong Fans should already be well acquainted with both characters, as Diddy has basically been a staple of the series clear back[...]
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze Taken Off Wii U's Digital Store
Today, in preparation for the game to be released on the Nintendo Switch, it appears Nintendo have deleted the game from the Wii U digital store Several fans caught the change and reported in on the console's subreddit, with a few taking mentioning that you could buy the game up until Sunday evening The news[...]
Nintendo labo
Nintendo Labo has debuted in third in this week's UK retail charts behind both Far Cry 5 and God of War. credit//Nintendo Nintendo Labo was always a novel idea It's an incredibly Nintendo product, putting cardboard peripherals in a box for players to construct is something that will undoubtedly appeal to the younger and family audience the[...]
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There's been a little bit of buzz online since Nintendo announced they'd be forging a new partnership with Cygames, both from people excited to see what they produce and from others who are curious why this specific developer For those of you wondering, Nintendo actually posted a complete transcript of a Q&A session featuring Tatsumi Kimishima[...]
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Receives a New Update from Nintendo
This week, Nintendo threw out a brand new patch for Xenoblade Chronicles 2, updating a lot of the bugs that have been with it since the major update that came along a few weeks ago But that's not the only thing they added, as there's now some additional bonus content for New Game Plus added to[...]
Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition Gets a Third Character Trailer
As we continue to wind our way down to the release of Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition, Nintendo is now starting to show off all of the characters they can from specific series to get fans of those games on board The latest addition to the trailer mix is a look at all of the characters in[...]
Nintendo labo
Like the most recent interaction with The UPS Store and Nintendo on Twitter Check out the tweet below that The UPS Store decided to create as they have their own kind of fun with the new Labo creations, by making their own cardboard carrying case out of UPS boxes so that you can take your[...]
Nintendo Switch Hot List
In the latest earnings report from Nintendo, we now have confirmation from the company that they plan to reveal the details of the online subscription service coming to the Switch and everything that it will entail If you don't feel like browsing through the PDF, here's the summary of what the company had to say[...]
Nintendo Intends to Focus on Super Smash Bros at E3 This Year
  credit//Nintendo It's the time of year where we hype up E3 for months ahead of time again, which means Nintedo has announced their plans for the expo Nintendo will, as they have in recent years, focused their E3 activities on games releasing soon with three days of Nintendo Treehouse programming The spotlight this year will be[...]
Legend of Zelda: breath of the wild
The record break comes from the combined total of Nintendo Switch and Wii U sales, which put it over 10 million copies sold, putting it over the current record holder in that area being The Ocarina of Time However, that is from first-run sales within the first couple years of a game being released When it[...]
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Nintendo has revealed their most recent financial report, giving out specific numbers on everything from the Nintendo Switch console to their own games. It's no secret that Nintendo has done exceptionally well It became the fastest-selling console in history, and you don't have to walk around far to see someone playing with one somewhere on a commute[...]
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It's been announced by Nintendo that president Tatsumi Kimishima will be stepping aside from his role this coming June after two and a half years in charge. It's been a banner few years for Nintendo, a company that prior to the release of the Switch, was floundering The Wii U was a pretty big failure, struggling[...]