Nintendo reveals employee statistics including average age and annual salary

Nintendo Co., Ltd. (NCL) has updated its recruitment page on the official Japanese site. The update was accompanied by some specific statistics that reveal interesting tidbits regarding Nintendo employees in Japan. You can check out some highlights in the list below: Number of Employees - 2,271 Average age - 38.6 Average length of employment - … Continue reading Nintendo reveals employee statistics including average age and annual salary

Video: 16th official Game Freak YouTube video features Shigeki Morimoto

The 16th video uploaded to Game Freak’s new YouTube channel consists of special recordings in which a number of Game Freak designers are showcased presenting their amazing skills. You can check it out in the embedded video below, followed by the official description: 【公式】『私の世界の見方』で森本さんと対決!【#ゲームフリーク ひみつきち #16】 バトルディレクター「森本 茂樹」さんとボードゲーム『私の世界の見方』で対決します! 【番組内容】 家族や友達とワイワイ楽しめそうなボードゲーム『私の世界の見方』でゲームフリークの森本さんにマイペースさんが挑戦します! TVゲームはもちろん、ボードゲームも強い森本さんと田谷さんの「ゲームフリークチーム」と「マイペースチーム」が対決します。マイペースさんはリベンジできるか注目です! 番組コンセプト:「ゲームフリークひみつきち」はゲームフリークの中の人と一緒に“ひみつきち”で遊んでいるかのような気分を味わえる番組を目指します!

Poké Ball custom branded emoji no longer available on Twitter for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

To promote Pokémon Let's Go, The Pokémon Company and Nintendo designed a custom branded emoji that was triggered when the #PokemonLetsGo hashtag was used on Twitter. The emoji is no longer available on the social media platform. It was of a Poké Ball design, complete with the iconic red, white and black colors to make … Continue reading Poké Ball custom branded emoji no longer available on Twitter for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

Video: Try the Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee demo while you wait for Pokémon Sword and Shield on Nintendo Switch

The Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee! Demo Version has arrived in the Nintendo eShop! If you haven't started any adventures in these games yet, now you can find out what all the excitement is about. The free demo lets you explore Viridian Forest to catch wild Pokémon and battle Trainers with a … Continue reading Video: Try the Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee demo while you wait for Pokémon Sword and Shield on Nintendo Switch

Video: Debuting for the Evo 2019 lineup is Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Nintendo has revealed that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is among the popular titles featured as part of the lineup of fighting games at Evo 2019. This year's competitive event is set to take place from August 2 to August 4, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The official lineup also includes Dragon Ball FighterZ, Street Fighter … Continue reading Video: Debuting for the Evo 2019 lineup is Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Happy MAR10 Day 2019!

Today, March 10, is MAR10 Day – when Nintendo encourages people of all ages to enjoy a host of heartfelt and joyous activities to honor one of the most iconic video game characters of all time. Official mashups between Mario and Pokémon include the inventive Mario Pikachu line, featuring a wide range of Pokémon posing as popular … Continue reading Happy MAR10 Day 2019!

Video: Pokémon Let’s Go fact – Vileplume scatters toxic spores that can cause awful allergy attacks

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee, The Pokémon Company has shared a fact regarding another iconic Kanto Pokémon: “Suddenly sneezing? There might be a Vileplume nearby! This Pokémon scatters toxic spores that can cause awful allergy attacks.” Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee are available … Continue reading Video: Pokémon Let’s Go fact – Vileplume scatters toxic spores that can cause awful allergy attacks

Armored Mewtwo trademark filed by Game Freak and Nintendo, may be related to Pokémon Sword and Shield

Pokémon Sword and Shield will reportedly introduce a new mechanic in the form of Armored Evolutions. According to a supposed leak that first appeared on 4chan, The upcoming duo of Pokémon games will feature Armored Evolutions of various Pokémon that already exist from previous generations, such as Charizard, Mewtwo, Flygon and Zeraora. It's currently unclear … Continue reading Armored Mewtwo trademark filed by Game Freak and Nintendo, may be related to Pokémon Sword and Shield