COVID-19: Some Nintendo repair service centers now gradually restarting services

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Earlier this year, Nintendo shut down its repair service centers due to concerns surrounding COVID-19. However, operations are beginning to resume. Read on below to learn more: Important Information About Repair Service Center Closures Applies to: Nintendo Switch Family, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, New Nintendo 2DS XL, Nintendo … Continue reading COVID-19: Some Nintendo repair service centers now gradually restarting services

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

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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

Eurogamer: Two new Nintendo Switch models inspired by 3DS’ split evolution

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According to a recent report by The Wall Street Journal tech reporter Takashi Mochizuki, two new Nintendo Switch models will be released as early as this summer. This report is supported by Eurogamer news editor Tom Phillips, who says the two models are inspired by the Nintendo 3DS' split evolution: The upcoming models will represent both a … Continue reading Eurogamer: Two new Nintendo Switch models inspired by 3DS’ split evolution

Nintendo stops hack that allowed unauthorized access to downloading 3DS games for free

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Nintendo has taken further measures to prevent Nintendo 3DS users from downloading free games from its servers. Prior to this, users were able to download games they had previously purchased, but due to the 3DS being compromised by hackers, anyone was able to grab whatever they liked using unauthorized tools such as Freeshop. However, this … Continue reading Nintendo stops hack that allowed unauthorized access to downloading 3DS games for free

Bootleg New Nintendo 3DS XL spotted in Hong Kong

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A bootleg New Nintendo 3DS XL system was recently spotted in the Nintendo 3DS section at an actual retailer in Hong Kong. There's several things wrong with the knockoff on the packaging alone - who knows what it could possibly look like on the inside? Nevertheless, it's interesting how the bootleg system ended up in … Continue reading Bootleg New Nintendo 3DS XL spotted in Hong Kong

GEAR Pokémon Kirie Series Square Pouch Pikachu Version now available for pre-order

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The GEAR Pokémon Kirie Series Square Pouch Pikachu Version is now available to pre-order for $25.90 via NCS, with a shipping window slated for late November 2017. The complete product description is as follows: The Pokemon named Pikachu smiles broadly on the face of the Pokemon Kirie Series Square Pouch which is colored mustard yellow … Continue reading GEAR Pokémon Kirie Series Square Pouch Pikachu Version now available for pre-order

Pikachu-themed Nintendo 3DS XL and New 3DS XL discounted at GameStop

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Two Pikachu-themed Nintendo 3DS XL systems are currently being offered for reduced prices at GameStop. Normally priced at $129.99, the Nintendo 3DS XL Yellow Pikachu edition (pre-owned) is priced at $109.99. The New Nintendo 3DS XL Pikachu Yellow edition (refurbished), which originally goes for $169.99, is now being sold for $149.99. To take advantage of … Continue reading Pikachu-themed Nintendo 3DS XL and New 3DS XL discounted at GameStop

Nintendo pledges support for Nintendo 3DS in 2018 and beyond

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During E3 2017 this week, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime revealed that Nintendo plans to support Nintendo 3DS throughout 2017, 2018 and beyond. "The way we continue to make Nintendo 3DS vibrant as a platform is first we continue to innovate from form factor standpoint," Fils-Aime told IGN. "So the New 2DS XL is … Continue reading Nintendo pledges support for Nintendo 3DS in 2018 and beyond