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The newest event in Pokémon Go will see a rather notable rise in grass type Pokemon on the game's servers. So if you've been wanting to catch any grass

This morning, Nintendo dropped details on the next set of DLC packs to come out for Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia, which will be released on May 19 Players will have the option to download them individually or snag them one-by-one as they see fit There will also be free downloadable content, the first of which[...]

Reported earlier today by Kotaku, Ubisoft is apparently working with Nintendo to create a game called Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle for the Nintendo Switch. credit//Ubisoft While the story doesn't name anyone specifically, the website says they received art assets confirming the existence of the game and that it will be an RPG[...]

Well, Nintendo understands that a lot of people are having issues with this, so they released a how-to guide that teaches you how to successfully make "Turbo Time" happen It's a quick video, but it teaches you the basics of what you need to know and look for The rest is up to you. Inside[...]

But, give them credit where it's due, the Nintendo Switch was a hot commodity and people want one sooner than later So rather than shipping them by boat as is the tradition with large electronics shipments, the system was sent by plane to be on shelves everywhere two months ago. The Wall Street Journal ran a[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] This morning, Nintendo announced that Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was the fastest selling Mario Kart game in the franchise's history, bringing in 459,000 packaged and digital sales Proving right now that it doesn't really matter what you think of the Nintendo Switch, people will purchase things they love in droves Mario Kart 8 in[...]

This morning, Nintendo of America sent out a press release confirming the news that we pretty much knew was coming last month, but we're going to talk about it now because now it's super-duper official On Friday, April 28, a federal appeals court confirmed that a patent asserted against Nintendo by RecogniCorp should never have been granted[...]

A small item overlooked by many from the earning report last week is the fact that Nintendo has no big press conferences planned at this year's event As always, the company will be there in full force with their own section to show off confirmed games like Splatoon 2 and Super Mario Odyssey, but they're[...]

credit//Nintendo Yesterday night, 16 competitive eSports Splatoon teams faced off in the U.S Inkling Open, with newcomer team Deadbeat taking the entire tournament with barely a sweat The team was already the top-ranked group in the bracket and proved why as they crushed Dank & Co., SpeedRunsLive, Lost Fiction, and finally Deep Blues—only Dank & Co[...]

The team behind it has been quiet –until now. Saber Interactive CEO Matthew Karch chatted with Nintendo Everything to give them the scoop that four of their games, including the new Shaq Fu and NBA Playgrounds, would be coming to the Nintendo Switch So not only are the rumors of the game being dead a falsehood, but you're actually[...]

Right now in Tokyo for the next week or so, Nintendo is celebrating Kirby's 25th Anniversary in a few different ways You can find specialized Kirby merchandise marking the event as several pop-up shops, posters of Kirby in subway stations, vending machines filled with Kirby items, and even places where fans can take sticky notes and[...]

credit//Nintendo If you've ever wondered what a container of Nickelodeon's GAK would look like if it came to life and wanted to box, well then, have we got a treat for you In what looks like a creature spliced together from equal parts DNA of GAK, Gumby, TMNT ooze, and "flubber,' we have a character called[...]

In an interview with IGN yesterday, Nintendo of America's President, Reggie Fils-Aime, said the company shipped 2.3 million units of the NES Classic Edition, and that the product was only intended to be a one-time thing for this past holiday season Aime went on to explain why the company canceled it in the first place,[...]

Nintendo has confirmed that they will, yet again, avoid hosting a major E3 conference Last year, Nintendo rolled out a few small news items without any kind of major fanfare They made the announcement this time through their financial results, saying  "Again this year, we will not be hosting a large-scale press conference for institutional investors,[...]

The system is no longer available at Nintendo NYC, as the company posted yesterday. As of 4/27/17 the NES Classic Edition system will no longer be available for purchase at #NintendoNYC. — Nintendo NY (@NintendoNYC) April 27, 2017 We already talked about the issues with Nintendo canceling the system to begin with, as well as halting the Famicom and the[...]

Nintendo has had an incredible last quarter thanks to the consistently on-demand nature of the Switch console No one can get enough of that machine, and it is fantastic news for Nintendo as their finances have born out Their net sales were only up by 3% for the end of year, but considering their Q3 results[...]

Late yesterday, Nintendo released details of the New Nintendo 2DS XL, with a suggested retail price of $150, which Nintendo says will "offers pricing and features that fit between the Nintendo 2DS and New Nintendo 3DS XL systems." Here's a glimpse of the new system due out on July 28. credit//Nintendo The system will be released the same[...]

Nope, not a typo. For $335, you can purchase this lovely little figuring of Link from The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild. Real Action Heroes created

The company is partnering with Nintendo again for a round of Happy Meal toys. credit//McDonald's Starting today until May 22, you can snag one of these eight toys in your Happy Meal as part of a Mario Kart 8 Deluxe promotion But they're not simply toys, that would be ridiculous in this day and age Each one[...]

Okay, so you're not really doing to get to race around the store and slam other karts off into the oblivion that is the bath and shower section, but Target is partnering with Nintendo to turn a lot of their stores into a Mario Kart themed store The move is being onto to promote the[...]

After all the terrible news about the NES Classic Edition, and now the news that the SNES Classic Edition will be replacing it, fans are now anxiously

But it isn't too far fetched since The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ is currently on the Nintendo Switch And after the success they saw with the Shovel Knight line on the Wii U, you would assume Nintendo would be open to doing more amiibo figures for indie titles We like to believe it's happening, but no[...]

credit//Nintendo This one comes from Time, as apparently the Federal Trace Comission (FTC) issued a warning yesterday called "There's no Nintendo Switch emulator" by attorney Lisa Schifferle, which details a scam that is making the rounds. "There's apparently a noteworthy scam making the rounds, wherein people are either going looking for counterfeit software on dubious websites, or being approached[...]

Out of the rumor mill and into the speculation machine, am I right? After what was considered to be a business faux pas last week by canceling the NES Classic Edition and suspending the Famicom Mini, Nintendo is apparently hard at work on developing a mini version of the SNES for the holidays. The news was broken[...]

Well, that's what Nintendo did yet again with their latest software update to the Nintendo Switch. On their website, the notes for today's 2.2.0 software update for the console simply says "General system stability improvements to enhance the user's experience." …THAT TELLS US NOTHING, NINTENDO! I've personally been going through my menus and games for about[...]

My childhood has never been "ruined." People have taken old properties that I love and screwed them up royally, but no one actively went back and time and

After originally being announced during the Japanese Nintendo Direct presentation, Level-5 decided to give full details on the game and expand on the release The full title will now be Lady Layton: The Millionaire Ariadone's Conspiracy, and will be released worldwide on smartphones (instead of just in Japan) on July 20. Today the company provided more info[...]

(We were hoping to see one, if only for the sake of being able to use the microphone in the original Zelda game.) Now it looks like this system is getting the shelf as well, but only temporarily. Translated from Nintendo's Japan website, the company says "Production of this product is ending temporarily When manufacturing resumes,[...]

This coming Monday, Nintendo will be doing a system-wide server maintenance that is said to affect your WiiU, 3DS and Switch consoles The announcement came last night saying they would be doing "emergency maintenance" and that online services would be unavailable It won't affect any of the games you're playing except for ones that are[...]

The Nintendo Switch has sold faster in its launch month than any other video game system in Nintendo history The game system sold more than 906,000 units in March, according to the NPD Group, which tracks video game sales in the United States That makes Nintendo Switch one of the fastest-selling video game systems of all[...]