Wii is now the fourth best-selling home console of all time after PS2, PS4 and PS1

The Wii is now the fourth best-selling home console of all time after most of Sony's PlayStation systems. Top 5 of best-selling home consoles of all time are as follows: PS2 : > 155 million PS4 : 102.8 million PS1 : 102.49 million Wii : 101.63 million PS3 : 87.4 million Source: ResetEra.com

Nintendo repair service centers shut down “until further notice” due to COVID-19

Nintendo has shut down its repair service centers for the time being due to concerns surrounding COVID-19. Read on below to learn more: Important Information About Repair Service Center Closures Applies to:  Nintendo DS Lite, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi XL, Nintendo DSi, Wii mini, Wii, Wii U Basic, Wii U Deluxe, Super NES Classic Edition, NES … Continue reading Nintendo repair service centers shut down “until further notice” due to COVID-19

Masahiro Sakurai now developing Fighters Pass Vol. 2 and updates for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate remotely due to COVID-19

If you’re interested in adding more content to your roster, you may want to check out the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighters Pass. This Fighters Pass gives you access to five Challenger Packs, each containing a fighter, stage, and additional music tracks. In addition, Fighters Pass Vol. 2 is now available for pre-purchase. According to … Continue reading Masahiro Sakurai now developing Fighters Pass Vol. 2 and updates for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate remotely due to COVID-19

Nintendo Switch sells 13 million units in Japan alone thanks to Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX, Pokémon Sword and Shield

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX, Pokémon Sword and Shield are continuing to perform exceptionally well in terms of sales around the world, especially in Japan. The recently-released Animal Crossing: New Horizons is another instant crowd-pleaser, selling a whopping 2.68 million physical units within 10 days of being on the market. Thanks to popular games … Continue reading Nintendo Switch sells 13 million units in Japan alone thanks to Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX, Pokémon Sword and Shield

Serebii webmaster Joe Merrick reveals Community Raid Hour events for Pokémon Sword and Shield

Pokémon superfan and Serebii webmaster Joe Merrick has announced plans to host Community Raid Hour events in Pokémon Sword and Shield. Read on below to learn more about these exciting events that fans can look forward to: "We're in a dark time right now, and it sucks. So for the past few days I've been … Continue reading Serebii webmaster Joe Merrick reveals Community Raid Hour events for Pokémon Sword and Shield

New difficulty level for Main Story single-player battles coming to Pokémon Masters on April 13 at 11 p.m. PT

Pokémon Masters, the latest  strategy and battling Pokémon game for mobile platforms, is now available for download on the App Store (iOS) and Google Play (Android). In celebration of the game, special in-game events, rewards and new features are being rolled out on a regular basis: New Main Story Difficulty Coming Soon! Date/Time April 13, … Continue reading New difficulty level for Main Story single-player battles coming to Pokémon Masters on April 13 at 11 p.m. PT

Video: New Pokénchi trailer previews April 12 episode with Snorlax, Mimikyu, Silvally, Dubwool, Pokémon Sword and Shield

The Pokémon Company has unveiled the official preview for the next episode of Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?! (Pokénchi), which is scheduled to air on Sunday, April 12, in Japan. You can check it out in the video below. As usual, the energetic hosts showcase their love for Pokémon with various games and personalities. Pokémon Sword … Continue reading Video: New Pokénchi trailer previews April 12 episode with Snorlax, Mimikyu, Silvally, Dubwool, Pokémon Sword and Shield

Niantic wants Pokémon GO players to caption this photo of Sudowoodo

Pokémon GO's latest April Fool's Day event is now live in various territories across the globe. Read on below to learn more: Tricky Pokémon event starts soon! Trainers, Do you consider yourself a prankster? Do you like how Foongus tricks Pokémon into thinking it’s a Poké Ball? Do you love how Sudowoodo mimics a tree … Continue reading Niantic wants Pokémon GO players to caption this photo of Sudowoodo