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Nintendo Advises Setting up Switch Consoles Before Christmas to Avoid Server Issues

Nintendo Advises Setting up Switch Consoles Before Christmas to Avoid Server Issues

To avoid any server congestions over the Holiday period, Nintendo says setting up consoles ahead of that will probably be the smart thing to do.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 – Nintendo is Reportedly “Excited” About 2022 Launch

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 – Nintendo is Reportedly “Excited” About 2022 Launch

Though it's been half a year since we last saw it, it seems Nintendo is still committed to a 2022 launch for the sequel.

Xbox vs PlayStation vs Nintendo – Who Won 2021?

Xbox vs PlayStation vs Nintendo – Who Won 2021?

This year marks a bit of a refreshing change of pace.

Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass Adds Five More Sega Genesis Games

Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass Adds Five More Sega Genesis Games

Altered Beast, ToeJam and Earl, Dynamite Headdy, Sword of Vermillion, and Thunder Force 2 have been added to the service's library.

Pokémon Legends: Arceus – 15 Things You Need To Know

Pokémon Legends: Arceus – 15 Things You Need To Know

Pokemon Legends: Arceus looks to be an interesting departure from the norm for the series...

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 – New Gameplay Mechanics Possibly Detailed in Nintendo Patents

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 – New Gameplay Mechanics Possibly Detailed in Nintendo Patents

Patents filed by Nintendo may have shed new details on new gameplay mechanics in the upcoming sequel, from rewinding objects to expanded free-falling.

Super Mario Bros. 3’s Out of Bounds Glitch Allows Players to Play as Luigi

Super Mario Bros. 3’s Out of Bounds Glitch Allows Players to Play as Luigi

A Super Mario Bros. 3 player has very recently discovered an out-of-bounds glitch that allows the player to swap to Luigi.

Nintendo Indie World Showcase Set for December 15

Nintendo Indie World Showcase Set for December 15

Nintendo will be talking about upcoming Switch indie title in a presentation that will last roughly 20 minutes.

Nintendo is Expanding its Game Development Division

Nintendo is Expanding its Game Development Division

The planned expansion will allow Nintendo to move more of its development in-house rather than relying on outsourcing.

Nintendo Switch Sold Over 1.1 Million Units in the US in November

Nintendo Switch Sold Over 1.1 Million Units in the US in November

All three models of the Nintendo Switch collectively sold over 1.1 million units, with nearly 550,000 of those being sold during the Thanksgiving and Black Friday week.

Pokemon Legends: Arceus – Hisuian Voltorb Revealed

Pokemon Legends: Arceus – Hisuian Voltorb Revealed

Voltorb's Hisuian variant is an Electric/Grass type, and looks very similar to the old-timey Pokeballs of Hisui, appropriately enough.

NES and SNES Creator Masayuki Uemura Has Passed Away

NES and SNES Creator Masayuki Uemura Has Passed Away

Masayuki Uemura, the lead architect behind Nintendo's NES and the SNES consoles, passed away on December 6th at the age of 78.

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Top Japanese Sales Charts Yet Again

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Top Japanese Sales Charts Yet Again

The duo of remakes has topped the Japanese software charts for the third week running, with the Switch dominating the hardware side of things.

A New Super Smash Bros. Game “Would Have to Shrink the Roster” – Masahiro Sakurai

A New Super Smash Bros. Game “Would Have to Shrink the Roster” – Masahiro Sakurai

Serious creator and veteran director Masahiro Sakurai says that if Super Smash Bros. does continue, it will have to scale down in Ultimate's wake.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s Sequel Probably Won’t be Shown off Before E3 2022 – Rumour

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s Sequel Probably Won’t be Shown off Before E3 2022 – Rumour

Insiders suggest that it might be a while before we see anything else from the highly-anticipated, still-unnamed sequel.

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Sold 6 Million Units in First Week of Launch

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Sold 6 Million Units in First Week of Launch

Currently available on Nintendo Switch, the remakes of the Nintendo DS classics have proven extremely popular among fans.

The Original Paper Mario is Coming to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass

The Original Paper Mario is Coming to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass

The original Paper Mario, which released for the N64 in 2001, will be added to the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass library next week.

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Are Still on Top of Weekly Japanese Sales Charts

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Are Still on Top of Weekly Japanese Sales Charts

The duo of remakes sold over 355,000 units in Japan last week, which means they're continuing to outpace the sales of Pokemon Sword and Shield.

Nintendo Russia Announces Reduced Game Prices and Extended Warranties on Switch and Accessories

Nintendo Russia Announces Reduced Game Prices and Extended Warranties on Switch and Accessories

Nintendo of Russia has announced that prices of games will be reduced starting December 6th, and users will also get 2-year warranties on both consoles and accessories.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Patch 13.0.1. Brings Final Fighter Adjustments

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Patch 13.0.1. Brings Final Fighter Adjustments

Characters like Donkey Kong, Link, Peach, Daisy, Mewtwo, Ice Climbers, Falco, and much more see changes in this patch.