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Former PlayStation Executive Believes Non-Gaming Tech Companies Are “Barbarians at the Gates”

Former PlayStation Executive Believes Non-Gaming Tech Companies Are “Barbarians at the Gates”

Shawn Layden speaks about how non-gaming tech companies could be looking to disrupt the video game business.

Pikmin Finder is a New Browser-Based AR Game by Pokemon Go Developer

Pikmin Finder is a New Browser-Based AR Game by Pokemon Go Developer

Pikmin Live has players using their device's camera to find nearby Pikmin, who can in turn help the player out by finding treasures.

Nintendo Direct Still Scheduled for September, Another Leaker Claims

Nintendo Direct Still Scheduled for September, Another Leaker Claims

A prominent leaker has stated that in spite of the recent Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct, Nintendo still has a general Direct planned for this month.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Showcases Power-ups, Badges, Co-op, and More in Extensive New Gameplay

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Showcases Power-ups, Badges, Co-op, and More in Extensive New Gameplay

Following on from a recent dedicated Direct presentation, Nintendo has also showcased new gameplay for the platformer in a Treehouse stream.

The Wait for Pikmin 5 Will be Shorter, Producer Suggests

The Wait for Pikmin 5 Will be Shorter, Producer Suggests

When asked if Pikmin fans will have to wait another decade for the next instalment, Pikmin 4 producer Takashi Tezuka said: "We'll try not to let everyone wait."

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Had No Due Date During Prototyping Stage

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Had No Due Date During Prototyping Stage

“I wanted to prevent people from saying, ‘We won’t make that deadline, so that’s why we didn’t do it - we can’t do it,’” says producer Takashi Tezuka.

Nintendo Switch – OLED Model Mario Red Edition Releases October 6th

Nintendo Switch – OLED Model Mario Red Edition Releases October 6th

Retailing for $349.99, the limited edition Switch includes red Joy-Coins and a Dock with a Mario silhouette and coins inside the back.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Wonder Effects, Badges, Live Player Shadows, and More Detailed

Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Wonder Effects, Badges, Live Player Shadows, and More Detailed

The 2D platformer offers many new features, like creating player rooms, co-op races, placing Standees to revive others and more.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Gameplay Showcases New Courses, Power-ups, Enemies, and More

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Gameplay Showcases New Courses, Power-ups, Enemies, and More

Players traverse the Flower Kingdom to stop Bowser, who gains new powers and causes havoc, in the upcoming co-op platformer.

Nintendo Switch Successor Shown to Select Press and Developers at Gamescom – Rumour

Nintendo Switch Successor Shown to Select Press and Developers at Gamescom – Rumour

It's been claimed that Nintendo showed its next-gen console to select journalists and development partners behind-closed-doors at Gamescom last week.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct Set for August 31

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct Set for August 31

Nintendo will be revealing new gameplay details on the 2D sidescrolling platformer in a new 15-minute presentation.

Nintendo Switch Has Surpassed Wii’s Lifetime Sales in the US

Nintendo Switch Has Surpassed Wii’s Lifetime Sales in the US

It is less than one million units away from Xbox 360's lifetime total in the region, and less than 5 million away from the PS2.

Nintendo Switch Online is Adding Excitebike 64 on August 30

Nintendo Switch Online is Adding Excitebike 64 on August 30

Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers will be able to play the classic dirt bike racing game later this month.

Remnant 2 Was July’s Best-Selling Game in the US

Remnant 2 Was July’s Best-Selling Game in the US

Pikmin 4 and Exoprimal also debuted in the month's top 20, while a couple of older Call of Duty titles enjoyed a surprise resurgence.

Charles Martinet is No Longer the Voice of Mario

Charles Martinet is No Longer the Voice of Mario

The iconic voice of Nintendo's mascot is stepping back from the role and becoming an ambassador to share "the joy of Mario."

Pokemon Developer is “Having Conversations” About Release Schedules

Pokemon Developer is “Having Conversations” About Release Schedules

The Pokemon Company's COO has revealed that the company has been having conversations about the non-stop release cadence of Pokemon games.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet DLC Trailer Reveals Returning Starter Pokemon, New Moves, and More

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet DLC Trailer Reveals Returning Starter Pokemon, New Moves, and More

The likes of Totodile, Chimchar, Squirtle, Snivy, Treecko, and other starter Pokemon from past generations have been revealed for the two-part expansion.

Metroid Dread Developer MercurySteam is Working on Two “Large” Unannounced Games

Metroid Dread Developer MercurySteam is Working on Two “Large” Unannounced Games

MercurySteam minority stakeholder Nordisk Games has revealed that the studio has two major unannounced titles in the works.

Pikmin 4 Tops Weekly Japan Sales Charts for Third Consecutive Week

Pikmin 4 Tops Weekly Japan Sales Charts for Third Consecutive Week

Nintendo's strategy title sold over 78,000 units during its third week in Japan, topping the physical sales charts yet again.

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Dev is “Confident” Sales Will Grow “Over a Number of Years”

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Dev is “Confident” Sales Will Grow “Over a Number of Years”

"It’s just a matter of giving it time, with word of mouth etc," says series producer Cristina Nava.