Pokkén Tournament DX nominated for Best Fighting Game by the 2017 Game Critics Awards: Best of E3

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The 38 judging publications for the 2017 Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 have officially announced this year's nominees, comprised of 58 products, including Pokkén Tournament DX - which is nominated in the category of Best Fighting Game. All of the nominees in each category are as follows: Best of Show - Assassin’s Creed: Origins … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX nominated for Best Fighting Game by the 2017 Game Critics Awards: Best of E3

Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling 50 games for 30th week in a row

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For the 30th consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the 50 best selling games in Japan. Between June 12 and June 18, the latest duo of Pokemon games collectively sold nearly 3,000 copies in the region. They’ve managed to secure the 10th spot – an improvement over the previous week. The list for the … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling 50 games for 30th week in a row

Pokkén Tournament DX is the “best example” of making Wii U games fresh for Nintendo Switch owners

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During a recent interview with Waypoint, Reggie Fils-Aime explained how he believes Pokkén Tournament DX is the "best example" of how Nintendo makes existing Wii U games seem more appealing to Nintendo Switch owners. Read on below for his full response. Waypoint: So, the second question I have that jumps off of that previous one … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX is the “best example” of making Wii U games fresh for Nintendo Switch owners

Nintendo’s market cap is now higher than Sony’s for the first time since last year’s Pokémon GO craze

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On the Tokyo Stock Exchange earlier today, June 23, Nintendo has hit a market cap of ¥5.44 trillion ($48.9 billion), compared to Sony Corporation with a market cap of ¥5.40 trillion ($48.5 billion). Nintendo is now one of the 15 companies by market cap on the Tokyo Stock Exchange ahead of companies like the Mizuho … Continue reading Nintendo’s market cap is now higher than Sony’s for the first time since last year’s Pokémon GO craze

Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 30th week in a row

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For the 30th consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the best selling games in Japan. Between June 12 and June 18, the latest duo of Pokemon games collectively sold nearly 3,000 copies in the region. They’ve managed to secure the 10th spot – an improvement the previous week. The list for the 20 best-selling games … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 30th week in a row

Nintendo 3DS accounts for more than 50 percent of Nintendo’s business

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Despite being more than six years old, the Nintendo 3DS is still a crucial product for Nintendo. One of the reasons why the company plans to support the handheld in 2018 and beyond is because it accounts for more than 50 percent of its entire business, as shown in the annual revenue pie chart above … Continue reading Nintendo 3DS accounts for more than 50 percent of Nintendo’s business

Pokkén Tournament Wii U controller can now be used with any Nintendo Switch game

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The Nintendo Switch console recently received a new system update, which has added support for the Wii U Pokkén Pro Pad. The controller along with its excellent D-pad, which was designed specifically for Pokkén Tournament, can now be used with any Nintendo Switch game. For those interested, The Pikachu Limited Edition Pokkén Pad is currently … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament Wii U controller can now be used with any Nintendo Switch game

Watch day 1 of Pokkén Tournament at CEO and Dreamhack Summer 2017 live

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Pokkén Tournament is officially at CEO 2017, the massive fighting game tournament at the Wyndham Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida, and at the major European gaming festival DreamHack Summer in Jönköping, Sweden, this weekend. All of the Pokkén Tournament action is being livestreamed by The Pokémon Company, so you can watch your favorite players and … Continue reading Watch day 1 of Pokkén Tournament at CEO and Dreamhack Summer 2017 live