Nintendo has today announced that they have scheduled another Nintendo Direct event tomorrow. The event is said to be a global presentation hosted by Nintendo President Satoru Iwata and Nintendo of Europe President Satoru Shibata and will announce updates to the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS owners. The event will …
Read More »Breaking: Apple and Nintendo to join forces with new Smart Gamepad accessory
An early, unfinished copy of tomorrow’s Nintendo Direct keynote address has leaked on the company’s US YouTube channel, and while it was quickly removed, we were able to catch a glimpse at what will likely be a major move to change the struggling company’s future. In the humble address, Nintendo described an unprecedented …
Read More »Nintendo Switch announced – a hybrid gaming system
Nintendo have finally revealed their new gaming system, called the Nintendo Switch. Codenamed NX for the past year, it was rumoured that Nintendo’s new console would be a modular console-portable hybrid, that would use cartridges instead of discs, Nintendo have given us a first look at the system in a 3 minute …
Read More »Nintendo Switch Console May Support GameCube Games (video)
Nintendo is expected to unveil plenty of details about the Nintendo Switch console in the middle of January 2017, but sources close to the development of the console have indicated that the new Switch might support older GameCube games. The games will be supported via a Virtual Console service, three …
Read More »Super Nintendo World Theme Park Launching By 2020
Nintendo has announced that it is launching a new theme park by 2020 at Universal Studios in Japan, the park will be called Super Nintendo World. The park will feature everyone’s favourite characters including Mario and others from the Super Mario series. Super Nintendo World will feature characters and themes …
Read More »Nintendo Wii U Sells 2.41 Million Units in 9 Months
According to Nintendo, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD, Wii U Party and Super Mario 3D World each sold 1 million units during the Christmas holidays. Of course, total Wii U sales are 2.41 million units for the past 9 months as profits plummeted by 30 percent. Nintendo …
Read More »LEGO Friends Now Available for Nintendo DS and 3DS
Having trouble making friends? Not finding much to play on the 3DS? If either of these sounds like an actual real, problem, you should check out TT Games’ LEGO Friends for the Nintendo 3DS and DS which is now available. LEGO Friends takes place in Heartlake City wherein you make …
Read More »Nintendo Earns A Lot Less Off Pokemon Go Than You’d Think
It goes without saying that the devil’s in the details. Apparently, that applies to Nintendo’s balance-sheet as well. Pokemon Go has generated a lot of cash, in very little time. But how much of that actually goes to Nintendo? Bloomberg financial analyst Luke Kawa had this to say about Nintendo, Pokemon Go, and monies. Well, …
Read More »The Nintendo NX May Be The Japanese Gaming Industry’s Best Shot At Surviving
The Japanese game industry is in trouble. Pretty deep trouble. The console market in Japan has been constantly declining for over a decade now, and it stands at a far more diminished stature now than it was at its peak- the Wii and the PS3 were a step down from …
Read More »Nintendo Hardware Sales in America Show An Alarming Trend of Decline
Nintendo have their work cut out for them with the upcoming NX- we’ve all known that for a while, and we don’t necessarily need someone to tell it to us. But you don’t understand the extent of Nintendo’s current plight until you see their hardware sales numbers in America laid …
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