Mario Kart World Open August 2026 event offers 50 My Nintendo Platinum Points

The Mario Kart World Open August 2026 event will take place from August 15 at 2:00 p.m. PT through August 16 at 6:00 p.m. PT, giving players in North and South America a chance to earn 50 My Nintendo Platinum Points by participating. The event uses 150cc VS Races with normal items, no teams or … Continue reading Mario Kart World Open August 2026 event offers 50 My Nintendo Platinum Points

Nintendo offers free repairs for disaster-damaged products following 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake

Nintendo has announced free repair support for eligible Nintendo products damaged by the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake. Individual customers living in areas covered by the Disaster Relief Act can receive repair services at no cost, regardless of warranty status. The program applies to repairable Nintendo products received by the Nintendo Service Center between July 28, 2026, … Continue reading Nintendo offers free repairs for disaster-damaged products following 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake

Nintendo Switch 2 sales reach 3.82 million units as Nintendo reports strong Q1 FY2027 results

Nintendo has announced its Q1 FY2027 financial results, revealing strong momentum for Nintendo Switch 2 with 3.82 million hardware units sold and 9.46 million software units sold during the first quarter of fiscal year 2027. Nintendo reported ¥517.8 billion in net sales and ¥142.6 billion in operating profit, supported by strong software sales, digital growth, … Continue reading Nintendo Switch 2 sales reach 3.82 million units as Nintendo reports strong Q1 FY2027 results

The Duskbloods network test participants announced ahead of August sessions

FromSoftware has announced the participant selection results for The Duskbloods network test ahead of its August 21–23, 2026 test sessions on Nintendo Switch 2. Selected players can check their status through their account page, with game data and download codes becoming available on August 18. The multiplayer network test will support up to eight players … Continue reading The Duskbloods network test participants announced ahead of August sessions

Game Freak shares first Pokémon Pokopia development diary with prototype gameplay

Game Freak has released the first Pokémon Pokopia development diary as part of its GAME FREAK Secret Base series, offering an early look behind the game's creation. In the video, Shigeru Ohmori, the game's concept creator and senior director, discusses the origins of Pokémon Pokopia, shares portions of the original project proposal, and showcases prototype … Continue reading Game Freak shares first Pokémon Pokopia development diary with prototype gameplay

Nintendo shares July 2026 monthly highlights for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch

Nintendo UK has released its July 2026 Monthly Highlights video, showcasing some of the biggest games that launched last month for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. The roundup highlights a selection of July releases and gives players a quick look at recent additions to Nintendo's growing software lineup, with more information available through Nintendo's … Continue reading Nintendo shares July 2026 monthly highlights for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch

Pokémon Champions version 1.1.5 update now available with bug fixes

A new Pokémon Champions software update is now available for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch systems. Version 1.1.5, released on August 4, 2026, includes several bug fixes and improvements to enhance the overall gameplay experience. Players must install the update to continue using the game’s online features, with the update available through the Nintendo … Continue reading Pokémon Champions version 1.1.5 update now available with bug fixes

Pokémon Champions reveals August 2026 Monthly Challenge Series, Ranked Battles season and Battle Pass

Pokémon Champions has unveiled its August 2026 competitive lineup, introducing a new Monthly Challenge Series, Ranked Battles Season M-5 and Battle Pass packed with exclusive rewards. The Monthly Challenge Series August 2026 runs from Aug. 20 to Aug. 23 under Regulation M-B using the Single Battle format, with registration opening Aug. 13. Players who complete … Continue reading Pokémon Champions reveals August 2026 Monthly Challenge Series, Ranked Battles season and Battle Pass