Nintendo Announces Discontinuation of My Nintendo Gold Points Program on Switch
Nintendo confirms the end of the My Nintendo Gold Points program for Switch, setting March 24, 2025, as the final date to earn points. Learn how current Switch owners...
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Nintendo Renews 'Seal of Quality' Trademark Amid Ongoing Switch eShop Discussion
Nintendo has renewed its iconic 'Seal of Quality' trademark in Japan, alongside The Legend of Zelda and other key intellectual properties, as the company prepares for...
Nintendo Music App Expands Library with StreetPass Mii Plaza Soundtrack Update
Nintendo enhances the Nintendo Music app for Switch by adding the beloved StreetPass Mii Plaza soundtrack, following the recent inclusion of Golden Sun, cementing its...
EVO 2025 Final Lineup Confirmed: Capcom vs. SNK 2 and More Returning Classics Join Switch and Multi-Platform Spotlight
EVO 2025 confirms its final roster featuring classics like Capcom vs. SNK 2 and Marvel vs.
Nintendo Switch Game Cases Prove Remarkably Durable After House Fire, Surviving Extreme Heat
Nintendo Switch game cartridges withstand house fire thanks to the resilience of Nintendo's official game cases, highlighting the durability of Nintendo hardware and...
Nintendo Expects Minimal Impact from US Tariffs on Switch and Upcoming Switch 2
Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa addresses the financial effects of new US tariffs on Chinese imports, assuring minimal impact on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 sales.
10:10 Games Reportedly Faces Layoffs Following Funko Fusion's Underperformance on Nintendo Switch
Following the commercial and critical failure of Funko Fusion in 2024, multiple layoffs have reportedly occurred at 10:10 Games, with sources citing inadequate...
Xbox Commits to Greater Transparency on Nintendo Switch Game Releases in Developer Direct Showcases
Xbox's Phil Spencer pledges increased transparency for multiplatform game launches, promising clear logo placement for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and other...
Sid Meier's Civilization VII Debuts at Number 2 in UK Charts, Outperforming on Nintendo Switch
Sid Meier's Civilization VII launches strong in the UK boxed charts, securing the second spot and achieving notable success on Nintendo Switch. Learn more about its...
Nintendo Secures Two Key US Patents in Ongoing Palworld Lawsuit
Nintendo strengthens its legal position in the Palworld lawsuit with two crucial US patent approvals, while one application faces partial rejection. Read the latest...
Pure Nintendo Podcast Highlights: Nintendo Switch 2 Direct Countdown, WarioLand 4 NSO Update, and More
This week's Pure Nintendo Podcast explores upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Direct details, discusses the arrival of WarioLand 4 on Nintendo Switch Online, reviews the...
Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact Confirms Switch Release Date and First DLC Fighter at EVO 2025
Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact secures July 2025 release for Nintendo Switch, reveals first DLC fighter, and outlines physical and deluxe editions following special...
Xbox to Feature Nintendo and PlayStation Logos in Game Showcases, Confirms Phil Spencer
Xbox head Phil Spencer announces inclusion of Nintendo and PlayStation logos in future Xbox video game showcases, emphasizing transparency on cross-platform...
Sonic the Hedgehog and DC Comics Launch Official Crossover Comic Series March 2025
SEGA and DC Comics team up for an exciting new comic series crossover featuring Sonic and legendary DC superheroes, debuting in March 2025 with monthly issues and...
DC X SONIC Crossover Comic Unveiled: First Edition Cover Art by Ethan Young Revealed
The official cover art for the first edition of the DC X SONIC crossover comic has been announced, showcasing artwork by acclaimed illustrator Ethan Young. Discover...
Marvel Rivals Developer Teases Nintendo Switch 2 Support: Studio Engaged with Nintendo on Next-Gen Console
Marvel Rivals developer NetEase confirms ongoing collaboration with Nintendo, discusses potential launch on Nintendo Switch 2, and outlines hardware performance...
Marvel Rivals Developer NetEase Games Open to Switch 2 Release, Confirms Development Kit Progress
NetEase Games signals potential Marvel Rivals release for Nintendo's upcoming Switch 2, citing development kit access and a focus on performance.
Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Receives May Release Date with English Support on Nintendo Switch
Level-5's Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time launches in May 2025. The Japanese physical release for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 includes English language...
Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Physical Switch Release Now Available for Pre-order in Japan
Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time receives a physical Nintendo Switch release with multi-language support, available for pre-order exclusively in Japan....
Okami 2 Confirmed on Capcom's RE Engine as Machine Head Works Supports Clovers
Capcom confirms Okami 2 is being developed with the RE Engine. Machine Head Works will support Clovers while Capcom publishes the sequel — details from an IGN...
Okami Sequel Announced: Capcom and Hideki Kamiya Revisit the Original Story on Nintendo Platforms
Capcom confirms a direct sequel to Okami, focusing on the original story and overlooking Okamiden, as revealed in interviews at The Game Awards and further clarified...
Nintendo Celebrates Hanafuda Heritage with Super Mario-Themed Cards at Harajuku Bathhouse Event
Nintendo partners with Kosugiyu Harajuku to offer Super Mario-themed hanafuda card gameplay and merchandise at a Tokyo bathhouse, honoring the company's historic roots.
Hideki Kamiya Advocates for Nintendo Virtual Console Revival Amid Switch Online Debate
Renowned game creator Hideki Kamiya calls for Nintendo to bring back the Virtual Console, highlighting ongoing fan demand for legacy game purchasing options alongside...
Ys Memoire: Memories of Celceta Switch Remaster Gets Japanese Release Date
Falcom announces the launch date for Ys Memoire: Memories of Celceta's Nintendo Switch remaster, with exclusive details about the Japanese edition and series history.
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Brings Classic Action RPG to Nintendo Switch
Nightdive Studios announces System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster for Nintendo Switch, modernizing the iconic RPG originally developed by Irrational Games and...
Nintendo Switch 2 Prototypes Reportedly Sell for $40,000 on Chinese Black Market
Early Nintendo Switch 2 units have allegedly been spotted on the Chinese black market with price tags reaching $40,000, raising concerns about security and the...
Animal Well Wins Best Direction at 28th DICE Awards: A Triumph for Indie Games on Nintendo Switch
Animal Well secures the 'Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction' at the 28th DICE Awards, alongside multiple indie wins for Balatro, highlighting the strength of...
Famitsu’s Historic Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 40/40 Review Highlights Gaps in Video Game Preservation
The absence of readily available scans for Famitsu's first perfect 40/40 review of Ocarina of Time underlines critical preservation issues in gaming history, raising...
Metroid Prime Samus Phazon Suit Collector's Edition Revealed by First 4 Figures
First 4 Figures unveils the Metroid Prime Samus Phazon Suit Collector's Edition statue for Nintendo Switch fans, featuring an LED light-up function. Pre-orders open...
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Battle Destiny Remastered Worldwide Release Set for May 2025 on Nintendo Switch and PC
Bandai Namco announces the global launch of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Battle Destiny Remastered for Nintendo Switch and PC, featuring enhanced graphics, over 100...
Wario Land 4 Launches on Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack: Release Date Details and Platform Availability
Wario Land 4 is now officially available in the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Game Boy Advance library, with Nintendo of America confirming the release....
Wario Land 4 Now Available on Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack: Release Date and Details
Wario Land 4 joins the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, offering classic platforming action for subscribers. Learn about the release date, gameplay features,...
Hazelight Studios Addresses Split Fiction on Nintendo Switch 2: Release Update and Developer Insight
Hazelight Studios’ Josef Fares talks about the potential arrival of Split Fiction on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, offering updated information for Nintendo fans...
Sorry We're Closed Brings Neon Survival Horror to Nintendo Switch in March 2025
à la mode's critically acclaimed survival horror game Sorry We're Closed arrives on Nintendo Switch with enhanced features and free updates for existing players.
First 4 Figures Phazon Suit Samus Statue Revealed — Metroid Prime Collectible Pre-orders Feb 20
First 4 Figures unveils a Phazon Suit Samus statue inspired by Metroid Prime. Learn edition details, visual features, and how this release ties into Retro Studios'...
Takaya Imamura Hopes for Star Fox: Assault and Steel Diver Ports on Nintendo Switch 2
Legendary Nintendo artist Takaya Imamura celebrates the anniversaries of Star Fox: Assault and Steel Diver: Sub Wars with hopes for Nintendo Switch 2 ports.
Sonic Racing Crossworlds Preview: SEGA Unveils New Features and High-Octane Gameplay for Nintendo Switch
SEGA introduces Sonic Racing Crossworlds during State of Play, with IGN offering a detailed hands-on preview highlighting transformation mechanics and Crossworlds...
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Revealed – Sega Unveils Largest Roster Yet for Nintendo Switch
Sega announces Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds for Nintendo Switch and other platforms, featuring the franchise's largest character roster, crossover mechanics, and new...
Warriors: Abyss Announced for Nintendo Switch – Release Date, Roguelike Twist, and Crossover Details
Koei Tecmo surprises fans with Warriors: Abyss, a roguelike crossover game bringing together heroes from Dynasty Warriors, Samurai Warriors, and more, confirmed for...
Nintendo Switch eShop Update: Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered, DOOM Anthology, and More Launch in February 2024
Explore the latest Nintendo Switch eShop releases for North America in February 2024, featuring highlights such as Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered, DOOM Anthology, and a...
Super Mario Party Jamboree Reclaims Top Spot in Latest Japanese Sales Charts
Super Mario Party Jamboree leads the Japanese game sales charts, outpacing Donkey Kong Country Returns HD on Nintendo Switch. See the latest figures on game and...
Konami Introduces 'Snake Vs Bomberman' Mode for Xbox in Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
Konami unveils a new exclusive 'Snake Vs Bomberman' mode for Xbox platforms in the highly anticipated Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, while Steam and PlayStation...
Mario & Luigi: Brothership Power Taps Glitch Lets Players Unlock Upgrades Early on Nintendo Switch
Fans have discovered a simple glitch in Mario & Luigi: Brothership for Nintendo Switch that allows access to all Power Taps early in the game, unlocking new...
Jada Toys Opens Pre-Orders for Detailed 1:12 Street Fighter Sagat and Blanka Figures
Jada Toys launches pre-orders for new 1:12 scale Street Fighter Sagat and Blanka figures, celebrating the legacy of Capcom's iconic fighting game series. Find all...
Nintendo and Amazon Seek $7 Million Default Judgment in Counterfeit Goods Lawsuit
Nintendo and Amazon pursue a $7 million default judgment in their joint lawsuit against third-party sellers of counterfeit Nintendo products on Amazon, aiming to...
Darwin's Paradox Brings Stealth Platforming Adventure to Nintendo Switch
Konami and ZDT Studios reveal Darwin's Paradox, a new stealth puzzle platformer coming to Nintendo Switch with a blend of innovative mechanics and atmospheric...
Golden Axe Fan Port Now Complete for Neo Geo: Download Available on itch.io
Sega's classic Golden Axe receives a full-featured Neo Geo fan port from h0ffman, with enhanced graphics and authentic sound. Download and compatibility details inside.
Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Remastered Launches on Nintendo Switch May 2025
Capcom's classic Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny returns on Nintendo Switch with remastered HD visuals, modernized controls, and new features, arriving May 23, 2025.
Warriors: Abyss Brings Roguelite Action to Nintendo Switch with 1 vs. 1,000 Gameplay
Koei Tecmo and Omega Force unveil Warriors: Abyss, a new roguelite hack and slash game launching on Nintendo Switch February 14, 2025. Discover its innovative...
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Announced for Nintendo Switch – Release Date, Deluxe Edition, and More
SEGA officially unveils SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance, a vibrant new 2D action platformer by Lizardcube, set for release on Nintendo Switch and other platforms on August...
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Officially Announced for Nintendo Switch and More Platforms by SEGA
SEGA unveils Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, introducing new gameplay mechanics, a massive roster from Sonic and SEGA...
Nintendo and Amazon Secure $7 Million Judgment Against Fake Amiibo Sellers: Crackdown on Counterfeit Goods
Nintendo and Amazon have jointly pursued and won a $7 million judgment targeting third-party sellers of counterfeit amiibo and Nintendo DS cartridges on Amazon,...
GoldenEye 007 Wii Remake Faced Pushback Over Iconic Shooter Elements, Reveals Activision
Explore how the GoldenEye 007 remake for Nintendo Wii almost lost its core first-person shooter gameplay due to concerns from James Bond's co-owner, and the...
Good Smile Announces New Fire Emblem: Three Houses and Ace Attorney Figures at Wonder Festival
Good Smile Company unveils new figma and Nendoroid prototypes for Fire Emblem: Three Houses and Ace Attorney, showcased at Wonder Festival. See which characters are...
Nintendo Switch 2 Patent Reveals Innovative Reversible Joy-Con Design
Nintendo's new patent details a magnetic Joy-Con system for the Switch 2, enabling controllers to attach to either side of the console. Learn more about this...
FUR Squadron Phoenix Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 Launch in 2025
Raptor Claw Games brings FUR Squadron Phoenix, a Star Fox-inspired arcade shooter, to the Nintendo Switch 2 with roguelike gameplay and enhanced features.
I, Robot: Jeff Minter and Llamasoft Reimagine Atari Classic for Nintendo Switch in 2025
Atari announces 'I, Robot', a new psychedelic reimagining by Jeff Minter and Llamasoft, launching for Nintendo Switch in Spring 2025. Get the details on its features,...
Berkshire Hathaway Considered Nintendo Acquisition: Insights from Gaming Industry Leaders
Former Activision CEO Bobby Kotick reveals Berkshire Hathaway once considered acquiring Nintendo, shedding light on the conglomerate's approach to the video game...
Nintendo Switch UK Charts: Donkey Kong Country Returns HD and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Remain Strong Amid Stiff Competition
Nintendo Switch titles like Donkey Kong Country Returns HD and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe continue to perform in the UK charts, while new releases from competitors shake up...
Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! Speedrunner Summoning Salt Sets New Sub-2 Minute World Record on NES
Speedrunner Summoning Salt achieves historic sub-2 minute finish against Mike Tyson in NES Punch-Out!! after years of attempts, setting a new benchmark in speedrunning...