8 of the most exciting announcements from the first Nintendo Direct of 2019
Nintendo fans had to wait more than three months between Nintendo Direct live streams, but the wait was worth it, as Nintendo dropped a few …
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Watch the first Nintendo Direct stream of 2019 right here on Wednesday
At long last, Nintendo will host its first Direct live stream of 2019 on Wednesday, February 13th at 2:00 PM PT / 5:00 PM ET. …
Nintendo touts the ‘very high number of women’ it employs as game designers
The number of and associated job duties for female employees was an area of focus during a Q&A session that Nintendo’s leadership hosted with investors …
Every free NES game added to Nintendo Switch Online in February 2019
In a disappointing turn of events, Nintendo added just two games to its collection of free NES titles for Switch Online subscribers in January. Every …
‘Dr. Mario World’ is Nintendo’s next mobile game, coming summer 2019
Just hours after announcing that its mobile Mario Kart game has been delayed to summer 2019, Nintendo offered up some good news for fans of …
Cheaper Nintendo Switch rumors persist despite Nintendo’s denials
Rumors of a Nintendo Switch redesign have been cropping up with increased regularity in recent weeks. Some have pointed to a Switch upgrade with improved …
‘Mario Kart Tour’ for iPhone and Android delayed to summer
Time does fly when you’re having fun, as long as the fun doesn’t include waiting for Nintendo’s Mario Kart Tour mobile game to become real. …
‘Metroid Prime 4’ for Switch was scrapped and rebooted, but Nintendo handled it perfectly
When Nintendo announced Metroid Prime 4 at E3 2017, it sent fans into a frenzy. Like any game series, Metroid has had its ups (Super …
Nintendo president says Switch successor and price cut rumors are bogus
If you were thinking about holding out a few more months for a new Nintendo Switch model or a permanent price cut, you might be …
Nintendo rumored to launch a new cheaper Switch console this year
Nintendo is widely expected to launch new Switch hardware this year, although it’s still unclear what the new console, or consoles, will have to offer. …
Nintendo Switch tops the PS4 as the best-selling console of 2018
Despite trailing the PlayStation 4 for a majority of 2018, the Nintendo Switch ended up being the best-selling video game console of last year. That’s …
Every free NES game added to Nintendo Switch Online in January 2019
Back when Nintendo launched the Switch Online service last year, it simultaneously laid out the first few months of free NES games that would be …
Nintendo is already looking past the Switch – and might dump consoles entirely
With Nintendo set to continue bringing its intellectual property like a new Mario Kart game to smartphones at some point this year, it’s natural to …
A hidden world in the NES ‘Legend of Zelda’ was just uncovered 30 years later
One of the more remarkable things about the original Nintendo is that many of the console’s more popular games — from Super Mario Bros. 3 …
Nintendo says that once NES and SNES Classic sell out, ‘they’re gone’
If you’ve been thinking about picking up an NES Classic Edition or SNES Classic Edition, but have yet to actually pull the trigger, you should …
The Game Awards 2018: How to watch, what to expect, and all the nominees
While they may not have the clout of the Emmys or the Oscars (yet), the Game Awards have become the preeminent show for celebrating the …
Nintendo Switch dominated Black Friday with record-breaking sales
When the Nintendo Switch launched in 2017, it looked like it would be a runaway success. Flanked by new entries in the Mario, Zelda, and …
Nintendo eShop Cyber Deals: Save up to 60% on Switch and 3DS games
If you’re getting a Nintendo Switch or a 3DS while all the bundles are on sale this Black Friday, you might as well load up …
Nintendo confirms the N64 Classic Edition won’t be ready any time soon
Following the outsized success of the NES Classic Edition and SNES Classic Edition, it’s no surprise that Nintendo fans naturally assumed that a miniature Nintendo …
Nintendo’s Black Friday 2018 deals include Switch and 2DS bundles
With Pokemon: Let’s Go and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate both set to launch over the holidays, the Nintendo Switch will likely be at the top of …
Ryan Reynolds voices Pikachu in the bizarre first trailer for ‘Detective Pikachu’
You need to see it to believe it, but the first trailer for the live-action Pokemon movie, Detective Pikachu, has arrived. Like the 3DS game …
YouTube app now available on Nintendo Switch
Nearly two years after its release, the Nintendo Switch finally gained access to YouTube on Thursday. The app is free to download on the Nintendo …
‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ DLC fighters have already been decided
During a Nintendo Direct live stream last week, Nintendo revealed the final three fighters to be added to the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate roster: Ken …
Watch the final pre-launch ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ Nintendo Direct right here
With just over a month to go before the game launches, Nintendo is revealing everything else it has yet to announce about Super Smash Bros. …
This patent from Nintendo could turn your smartphone into a working Game Boy
Nintendo for the longest time was famously reluctant to enter the mobile gaming space, preferring to release content on its own hardware before finally taking …
Nintendo to launch new Switch console as soon as next summer
The Switch turned out to be a huge success story for Nintendo, having sold nearly 20 million units since its debut in early March 2017. …
Nintendo’s new mobile RPG ‘Dragalia Lost’ now available on iOS and Android
After shrinking several of its most iconic franchises down to size for mobile devices, Nintendo has finally released its first original property for iOS and …
Nintendo Switch Online has already been hacked to add new NES games
Just hours after launching, the brand new Nintendo Switch Online service has already been hacked. One of the key features of Nintendo Switch Online is …
Nintendo Switch Online now available in the 6.0 update – here are the patch notes
Following several months of delays, the Nintendo Switch Online service finally launched on Monday night, bringing with it cloud saves, classic NES games, and paid …
Nintendo Switch Online FAQ: What you need to know about the Switch online service
With just a few days to spare before the service launches, Nintendo has told us basically everything there is to know about Nintendo Switch Online. …
