Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa earmarked the series as seeing "dramatic sales growth" on the Nintendo Switch compared to other platforms.
"Further information about the successor to Nintendo Switch, including its compatibility with Nintendo Switch, will be announced at a later date," says Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa.
The remake has enjoyed solid sales on the Switch since its launch earlier this May, as per updated sales figures shared by Nintendo.
The action-adventure remaster sold over a million and a half units over the course of the quarter, Nintendo has announced.
However, Toyo Securities analyst Hideki Yasuda believes an announcement this year will be "quite difficult" given the holiday shopping season.
Nintendo's latest title in the long-running series, starring Zelda for the first time, debuted with strong sales in September.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom also moves up the rankings, overtaking Super Mario Party to reach eighth place.
Nintendo also sold 39.64 million units of software during those three months. Hardware sales are down 31 percent year-on-year.
The recently released app is reportedly earning $3 million in revenue every day, which is thrice as much as even the uber-successful Pokemon GO.
The app has seen over 10 million downloads within 48 hours of its launch, The Pokemon Company has revealed.
Nintendo offers a primer on the upcoming RPG in musical form ahead of its release for the Switch under a week from now.
Monolith Soft's 2015 role-playing classic is finally coming to the Switch with "enhanced visuals" and "new story elements."
The paid version will launch at a discount price of $9.99. Current users can transfer their save data until June 2nd, 2025.
The newest entry in the series has seen a far bigger launch in Japan than both previous Mario Party releases for the Nintendo Switch.
Hardware spending in the US fell by 44 percent year-on-year to $251 million, which is the lowest it has been for a September month in five years.
Masahiro Sakurai – the creator and director of the Super Smash Bros. series – has revealed that he has been working on his next project for over two years.
Acquire – the studio behind Tenchu, Way of the Samurai, and Octopath Traveler – is behind Mario and Luigi's revival, copyright information has revealed.
Nintendo's most recent major first-party Switch release has got off to an impressive start in the UK where its sales are concerned.
This would make it the fourth first-party Nintendo title in the Switch generation to be developed on the Epic Games engine.
The acclaimed N64 platformer will be available to all Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers later this month, Nintendo has announced.
