Echoes of Wisdom UI Critiques Spark Creative Fan Redesigns on Nintendo Switch
Explore how The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom's user interface has inspired innovative redesigns by the Game Maker's Toolkit community, aiming to enhance gameplay...
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Life-Sized Gardevoir Plush Now Available for Pre-Order at Pokémon Center Online North America
The Pokémon Center Online North America opens pre-orders for the highly anticipated life-sized Gardevoir plush, following its debut in Japan. Discover pricing, release...
Sonic X Shadow Generations Sales and Sonic 3 Movie Propel Sega Sammy Q3 2024/25 Earnings
Sega Sammy's Q3 2024/25 financial results highlight sales milestones for Sonic X Shadow Generations and the record-breaking Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie, balancing...
Okami HD on Nintendo Switch: Hideki Kamiya Recommends the Definitive Edition for Fans
Okami creator Hideki Kamiya urges fans to experience Okami on platforms like Nintendo Switch with the HD edition, highlighting its superiority over the Wii port. Find...
Cape Cosmic Unveils Star Iliad: A New Metroidvania Adventure for Steam
Cape Cosmic, the developer behind Phoenotopia: Awakening, has announced Star Iliad, a Metroidvania set inside a star whale, launching first on Steam. Here’s everything...
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Surpasses Sales Forecasts, Boosting Square Enix Financials
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake has exceeded sales expectations, significantly impacting Square Enix’s financial results. Available now on Nintendo Switch and other...
Chronicles of the Wolf Launches on Nintendo Switch: A Metroidvania for Castlevania Fans
Chronicles of the Wolf, developed by Migami Games and published by PQube and PixelHeart, arrives on Nintendo Switch this summer, promising Castlevania-inspired...
Nintendo Switch 2 Patent Confirms Mouse Support and Reveals New Controller Concepts
A new Nintendo patent details mouse support for Switch 2 and showcases multiple controller variations, highlighting potential advancements in hardware and input devices.
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Drives Square Enix Financials on Nintendo Switch Amid Mobile Game Decline
Square Enix's latest financial update highlights the strong sales performance of Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake on Nintendo Switch and other platforms, offsetting...
Civilization VII Launches on Nintendo Switch as Take-Two Reaffirms Support for Nintendo Platforms
Take-Two Interactive confirms ongoing support for Nintendo with the release of Civilization VII on Nintendo Switch, highlighting the company's commitment to the...
Puyo Puyo Champions Physical Release Confirmed for Nintendo Switch via Limited Run Games
SEGA and Limited Run Games announce a hard copy release of Puyo Puyo Champions for Nintendo Switch, with pre-orders available starting February 14th, 2025, and...
Switch 2 Joy-Con Patent Reveals NFC amiibo Support and Mouse Functionality
Nintendo Switch 2 patent filings confirm forthcoming Joy-Con controllers will feature NFC for amiibo compatibility and introduce mouse support, further enhancing the...
ESA Announces iicon: The Interactive Innovation Conference Returns With Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, and More
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) introduces iicon—the Interactive Innovation Conference—set for Las Vegas in April 2026, bringing major players like...
Take-Two Interactive Affirms Support for Nintendo Switch 2 in Recent Investor Call
Take-Two Interactive highlights its ongoing partnership with Nintendo and indicates future game support for Nintendo Switch 2, building on its successful releases for...
Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con Patent Confirms Mouse Functionality Ahead of Official Reveal
A recent Nintendo patent reveals mouse-like input features for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con, providing new details ahead of the anticipated Nintendo Direct.
Bandai Namco Studios Cuts Over 100 Staff Amid Project Cancellations and Workflow Shifts
Bandai Namco Studios, recognized for Nintendo Switch titles like New Pokémon Snap and Taiko no Tatsujin, has seen its workforce decrease by more than 100 in the past...
Former Nintendo Designer Takaya Imamura Reflects on Challenging Debugging Experience with The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Takaya Imamura, renowned Nintendo designer, discusses his difficult experience debugging The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past in a new EDGE Magazine feature,...
ZUIKI Announces X68000 Z Super and X68000 Z XVI: New Retro Hardware Models Set for Fall 2025
ZUIKI reveals the X68000 Z Super and X68000 Z XVI, enhanced mini recreations of Sharp's legendary computer, set to launch via crowdfunding in Fall 2025.
Nintendo eShop Update: Civilization VII Headlines Massive February Lineup on Switch
Check out the latest Nintendo Download for North America, featuring Sid Meier’s Civilization VII and a host of new indie hits arriving on the Nintendo Switch eShop...
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Tops Japan Charts: Nintendo Switch Leads Software and Hardware Sales
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD secures the top spot in Japan's latest Famitsu boxed game charts, while Nintendo Switch continues to dominate hardware sales.
Taiji Arrives on Nintendo Switch: Critically Acclaimed Puzzle Adventure Lands on eShop This February
The highly rated indie puzzle game Taiji launches on Nintendo Switch this month. Discover everything about its transition from Steam, developer Matthew VanDevander,...
Iron Galaxy Lays Off 66 Staff to Focus on Long-Term Stability After Metroid Prime Remastered Success
Iron Galaxy, known for its work on Metroid Prime Remastered and other major Nintendo Switch titles, has announced the layoff of 66 employees to ensure the studio's...
Nintendo Partners with Universal Studios Japan to Offer Alarmo Rentals at Super Nintendo World Hotels
Nintendo collaborates with Universal Studios Japan to provide Alarmo clock rentals at seven official Super Nintendo World hotels. Get all the details on this brand...
Desvelado Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch eShop: Precision Platformer Arrives This February
Desvelado, a vibrant precision platformer from Vampi Team and Purple Tree, is set to launch on Nintendo Switch eShop on February 20, 2025. Explore over 100...
Pokémon Day 2025: Dragonite and the Postman Animated Film to Premiere on The Pokémon Company YouTube Channel
Pokémon Day 2025 celebrations feature the debut of 'Dragonite and the Postman,' a new animated film by CoMix Wave Films, set for release on February 27 via The Pokémon...
Sega Files Trademark for 'Sonic Blitz' Amidst Sonic Switch Success and Sales Milestone
Sega has registered a new trademark for 'Sonic Blitz,' fueling industry speculation as Sonic X Shadow Generations surpasses 2 million units on Nintendo Switch.
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Switch File Size Reduced Ahead of March 2025 Launch
Nintendo and Monolith Soft have optimized Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch, reducing its eShop file size to 13.4 GB ahead of its March...
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Demo Launches on Nintendo Switch eShop
Nintendo releases a playable demo for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD on Nintendo Switch, offering players a hands-on preview via the eShop.
Apex Legends 2.0: EA Outlines Future After Battlefield Launch, Nintendo Switch Support Continues
EA CEO Andrew Wilson shares insights on Apex Legends' long-term strategy, hinting at a major update post-Battlefield release, while confirming ongoing Nintendo Switch...
Shogakukan Manga Reader App Launches on Nintendo Switch eShop in Japan March 2025
Shogakukan unveils its official manga reader app for the Nintendo Switch, releasing on the Japanese eShop this March 13, 2025. Get all the details on features,...
Hello Kitty Island Adventure on Nintendo Switch: A Comprehensive Review of Sunblink's Cozy Game Release
Explore the Nintendo Switch release of Hello Kitty Island Adventure by Sunblink. This in-depth review covers gameplay, content, and live service aspects for fans of...
Sumo Digital Shifts Focus to Partner Development Services: Impact on Team and Nintendo Switch Projects
Sumo Digital, known for games like Snake Pass and Team Sonic Racing, will now focus exclusively on development services for partners, impacting staff but not its...
M2 Announces Night Striker Gear for Nintendo Switch: A Modern Revival of Taito’s Classic Shoot 'Em Up
M2 unveils Night Striker Gear for Nintendo Switch, a modern sequel to Taito's iconic arcade shooter. Launching in late 2025, the game brings new levels, visuals, and...
Nintendo Switch 2 Pricing: Furukawa Addresses Inflation, Exchange Rates, and Consumer Expectations
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa discusses how inflation and exchange rates are influencing Switch 2 pricing considerations, reaffirming the company's commitment...
Takaya Imamura Reflects on Challenging QA Experience with The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Nintendo veteran Takaya Imamura shares candid memories of his demanding QA work on The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past for SNES, revealing the enduring impact of...
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 launches May 16th on Nintendo Switch, featuring online play with rollback netcode for classics like Capcom vs. SNK and Power Stone.
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Pre-Orders Now Live on Nintendo Switch: Release Date, Features, and Full Game Lineup
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 arrives on Nintendo Switch on May 16, 2025, featuring classics like Capcom vs SNK, Power Stone, and Street Fighter Alpha 3 UPPER. Learn...
MLB The Show 25 Switch Gameplay Revealed: Release Date, Features, and Anniversary Highlights
Sony's San Diego Studio unveils MLB The Show 25 for Nintendo Switch with new gameplay footage, celebrating the franchise's 20th anniversary. Details on release date,...
Nintendo Switch Sales Decline: Furukawa Addresses Forecast Amid Switch 2 Anticipation
Nintendo Switch surpasses 150 million units but faces a second consecutive sales forecast reduction. President Shuntaro Furukawa clarifies the role of Switch 2...
Nintendo Switch 2 Launch: Nintendo Vows Strong Measures Against Scalpers Ahead of Release
Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa addresses concerns about scalpers as Switch 2 prepares for launch, detailing the company's strategy to ensure fair access for...
Civilization VII Developer Responds to Nintendo Switch 2 Mouse Mode Feature
Firaxis Games discusses the potential for mouse functionality on Nintendo Switch 2 following the new console's reveal, and what it could mean for Civilization VII fans.
Nintendo Switch eShop Update: How to Fix 'Bad Request – Please Update Your Browser' Error
Learn how to address the 'Bad Request – Please Update Your Browser' error on the Nintendo Switch eShop and stay updated with the latest Nintendo platform requirements.
Breakout Beyond Revives Atari Classic for Nintendo Switch and Modern Platforms
Atari’s brick-breaking classic returns as Breakout Beyond, revamped by Choice Provisions for Nintendo Switch, PC, and consoles with new features and cooperative play.
Monster Hunter 4’s Nintendo 3DS Exclusivity: Shuhei Yoshida Reflects on Industry Shockwave
Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida recalls Nintendo's 3DS exclusive announcement of Monster Hunter 4 as a defining moment, highlighting its impact on Sony and...
8BitDo Launches European Retro Mechanical Keyboards: New C64 and NES-Styled Layouts Now Available Across UK, Spain, France, Germany, and Nordics
8BitDo expands its retro mechanical keyboard lineup in Europe with dedicated layouts for UK, Spain, France, Germany, and the Nordics, offering classic C64 and...
Nintendo Shuts Down 'Lost in Hyrule' Zelda Fan Film Kickstarter Campaign
Nintendo has halted the fan-made 'Lost in Hyrule' live-action Legend of Zelda film, removing its Kickstarter campaign after nearly $24,000 was pledged. Learn the...
Super Mario Party Jamboree Becomes Fastest-Selling Entry in Franchise History on Nintendo Switch
Super Mario Party Jamboree sets new sales records on Nintendo Switch, shipping over 6.17 million units since launch and becoming the fastest-selling Mario Party title...
Nintendo Switch Sales Surpass 150 Million Units Globally, Nearing DS Milestone
Nintendo Switch crosses 150 million units sold worldwide, narrowing in on Nintendo DS's sales milestone as new financial results highlight hardware and software...
Nintendo Direct April 2024: Pure Nintendo Podcast Discusses Hosts, Switch 2 Hopes, and Latest eShop Deals
Pure Nintendo Podcast delves into the upcoming April 2 Nintendo Direct, expected hosts for the Switch 2 reveal, new eShop sales, and highlights from the latest...
Nintendo Switch Sales and Earnings Report Q3 FY2025: Key Figures and Future Outlook
Nintendo releases its Q3 FY2025 financial results, highlighting Nintendo Switch hardware and software sales, revenue data, and future release plans.
Super Mario Kart Icons Launch on Nintendo Switch Online: Limited-Time Rewards for Subscribers
Nintendo Switch Online adds exclusive Super Mario Kart-themed icons as special rewards, available for a limited time. Here’s how subscribers can unlock them and boost...
Switch 2 Announcement: Ex-PlayStation Boss Shuhei Yoshida Reflects on Nintendo’s Reveal and Impact of Leaks
Former PlayStation head Shuhei Yoshida discusses the Nintendo Switch 2 announcement, the effect of leaks on industry reveals, and unique features like the Joy-Con’s...
Nintendo’s Future Depends on Talent, Not Just Popular IPs, Says Former Artist Takaya Imamura
Former Nintendo artist Takaya Imamura highlights the importance of innovative developers for Nintendo's ongoing success, cautioning against relying solely on...
Nintendo Music Adds Super Mario World Soundtrack to Switch Online App
Nintendo expands its Nintendo Music library on the Switch Online mobile app with the iconic Super Mario World soundtrack, offering fans 49 classic SNES tracks.
Mega Man 11 Becomes Best-Selling Entry in Capcom’s Iconic Franchise on Nintendo Switch and Beyond
Mega Man 11 surpasses 2 million units sold, marking a sales milestone for Capcom's legendary franchise across Nintendo Switch and multiple platforms.
Nintendo Switch eShop Faces Developer Criticism for Storefront Challenges
Discover what developers are saying about the Nintendo Switch eShop, including issues with game approval, storefront moderation, and the emergence of third-party...
Famitsu Readers Rank Monster Hunter Wilds as Most Anticipated Game in Latest Chart
Monster Hunter Wilds secures the top position in Famitsu's most wanted video games chart, highlighting Capcom's prominence alongside anticipated Nintendo Switch...
Nintendo Switch 2: How Brand Value Shapes Nintendo's Console Naming Strategy
Explore how Nintendo's focus on 'brand value' influences the naming of its next-generation console, the Nintendo Switch 2, with insights from industry leaders and...
Nintendo Switch 2 Patent Suggests Hardware-Level Rollback Netcode Integration
A newly published Nintendo patent hints at a groundbreaking controller system for Switch 2, potentially enabling hardware-level rollback netcode to predict player...
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Drops to Seventh in UK Charts Amid Fierce 2025 Competition
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD slips to number seven as Sniper Elite: Resistance debuts at the top of the UK charts, while Nintendo mainstays maintain a strong...