Pokémon Go guide: Everything you need to know to get started
If you own a smartphone, chances are good that you’ve either downloaded or thought about downloading Pokémon Go this week. Unsurprisingly, the app that turns everyone …
Nintendo
How to download Pokémon Go on iOS and Android for free right now
UPDATE: Pokémon Go is now available in the US on iOS and Android! App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pokemon-go/id1094591345?mt=8 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nianticlabs.pokemongo UPDATE 2: Check out our quick start guide to hit …
One of the new Pokemon looks frighteningly similar to Donald Trump
Although The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wind was Nintendo’s focus at E3 2016 this year, it wasn’t the only game featured on the …
Watch Nintendo’s E3 2016 live stream, featuring ‘The Legend of Zelda’ and ‘Pokemon’
The traditional press conferences are over, but Nintendo still has something interesting in store for E3 2016. As we explained last month, Nintendo will forego …
A guide to E3 2016 announcements: Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo and more
After all of the leaks, announcements and live streams that took place this week, it’s hard to imagine that the video game studios have anything …
Nintendo NX reportedly delayed to 2017 to add VR functionality
Two months ago, Nintendo confirmed that its next-gen NX console would release in March 2017. This came as a shock to some gamers, as all signs …
Nintendo’s ‘Fire Emblem’ and ‘Animal Crossing’ mobile games will both be free
Late last month, Nintendo revealed that its next two mobile games would be based on the popular Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem franchises, but no specific …
Nintendo’s E3 2016 plans have been revealed – here’s everything you need to know
Last week, Nintendo dropped a bombshell when it announced that it would only bring one playable game to E3 2016. In previous years, Nintendo has had …
Nintendo announces new iPhone and Android games, NX console launches in March
Nintendo’s Wii U console has been nothing short of an absolute disaster. The company was revitalized by the original Wii, which completely revolutionized console gaming and …
Star Fox Zero review: Nintendo’s golden age returns to the Wii U
In 2016, the most common selling point for a game is a near-limitless amount of content. Whether it’s the expansive maps of The Witcher 3 and Grand …
The latest Super Mario Bros. world record run shouldn’t have been possible
There’s a reasonable chance that no one will ever beat the new world record run of Super Mario Bros. This week, a speedrunner who goes by the name …
29 years later, gamers are still finding secrets in NES classic Punch-Out!!
One of the most impressive traits of the gaming community is its drive to push the limits of its favorite games. Gamers are constantly breaking speed …
Raspberry Pi mod turns classic Game Boy into a perfect handheld emulator
There are few things that warm a nerd’s heart quite like a great console mod, which is why we felt we had no choice but …
Nintendo’s first iOS game is now available for download
Is Nintendo the next Sega? The company undoubtedly has a storied history in the video game console business but to say it has reached a …
Nintendo’s first iOS and Android app launches in the U.S. on March 31st
Nintendo’s first smartphone app is coming west. On Tuesday, Nintendo announced that Miitomo will launch in the United States on Thursday, March 31st. That will also mark …
Leaked Nintendo NX photos reveal a strange, buttonless controller
More evidence supporting a Nintendo NX controller leak appeared online today as a Reddit user called perkele37 shared high-quality images of what he claims to …
With Wii U’s fate in question, Nintendo’s NX might be its last chance
After spending three-and-a-half years languishing at the bottom of the market, the Wii U is finally being put to rest. That’s according to a report published …
Could this be our first look at Nintendo’s next-gen NX console?
Nintendo has been predictably tight-lipped about its upcoming console, codenamed NX, but a leaked image from gaming site Dual Pixels on Thursday might have given …
Here’s what everyone’s saying about Nintendo’s first iOS and Android game, Miitomo
Everyone who said Nintendo would never make a smartphone app has finally been proven wrong. This week, Nintendo launched Miitomo — a social app for iOS …
This online emulator turns classic 2D Nintendo games into 3D remakes
Have you ever tried to go back and replay classic games from previous generations? Whether they hold up or not, it’s often difficult to adjust your …
Nintendo teams up with Google Maps to bring ‘The Legend of Zelda’ to Street View
In celebration of the release of Twilight Princess HD on the Wii U, Nintendo has collaborated with Google to bring Link, the hero from The Legend …
Will virtual reality kill Nintendo’s next-gen console before it even launches?
Nintendo faces an interesting dilemma. If it waits too long to release a new console, everyone will just wait to see what Sony and Microsoft do …
You can now sign up for Nintendo’s first smartphone game
After unveiling the new multiplatform Nintendo Account system last October, Nintendo has opened up registration for users this week. In order to create an account, …
Nintendo’s second smartphone game will star a ‘very familiar’ character
When Nintendo unveiled its first smartphone app last year, gamers were disappointed, to say the least. Rather than port a 2D Mario game to iOS and Android …
Nintendo expected to launch a new handheld game console this year
Nintendo is expected to launch a new portable gaming device in 2016, according to a statement from IHS senior principal analyst Hiroshi Hayase on Thursday. This console …
Nintendo believes that smartphone games are going to save the company
Nintendo has had a rough go of it in recent years. After dominating the previous generation with the crossover hit that was the Wii, Nintendo decided …
Gamer keeps Nintendo system on for 20 years just to preserve a saved game
We’ve all been there. We’ve all fought for saved games that we’d thought we’d need at some point in the future. But one hardcore gamer …
‘Doom’ creators made a PC version of Super Mario Bros. 3 in 1990, here’s what it looked like
Though the original Super Mario Bros. is arguably the most iconic video game ever released, Super Mario Bros. 3 remains a classic in its own …
Rare Nintendo ‘PlayStation’ prototype exists, and can still play games
In what is likely one the most obscure and fascinating stories in video game history, Sony back in 1988 signed off on a deal whereby it …
After seeing Nintendo’s first smartphone game, I’ve lost all faith
Where did it all go wrong? I spent years arguing that Nintendo would never sully itself with half-hearted attempts to infiltrate the mobile gaming ecosystem, …
