Nintendo's sales for amiibo have seen an increase in nine percent year-over-year in Japan for 2017. They're even expected to pick up when Super Smash Bros. Ultimate arrives for Nintendo Switch. The best-selling amiibo figures and amiibo cards in Japan are as follows: Media Create: Top 10 Amiibo Figure Sales 2017 01. Amiibo Girl (Neon … Continue reading Nintendo amiibo sales are up nine percent year-over-year in Japan for 2017
Video: New Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighters may include Shadow, Isaac, Isabelle and Skull Kid
The folks at GameXplain have put together yet another video related to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. It explores the possibility of three additional playable characters - Shadow the Hedgehog, Skull Kid from The Legend of Zelda, Isabelle from Animal Crossing and Isaac from Golden Sun: Is Smash Ultimate Teasing Golden Sun's Isaac? + 3 More … Continue reading Video: New Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighters may include Shadow, Isaac, Isabelle and Skull Kid
Picopuri magazine readers select Pokémon starter Popplio as their 15th favorite video game character
Picopuri magazine readers have selected Pokémon starter Popplio as their 15th *favorite video game character. A list of the top 20 is as follows: Isabelle (Animal Crossing) - 1313 Mayor Rukko (N/A) - 442 Shirokuma (Sumikko Gurashi) - 422 Kirby (Kirby) - 315 Neko (Sumikko Gurashi) - 308 Kuma Tomo (Kuma Tomo) - 221 Tokage (Sumikko … Continue reading Picopuri magazine readers select Pokémon starter Popplio as their 15th favorite video game character
New Nintendo 3DS spring promo features Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
Nintendo has released a set of new spring promos featuring its recommended software for the Nintendo 3DS families of systems. Highlighted games include Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions and Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo. The New Nintendo 2DS XL system is also showcased. You … Continue reading New Nintendo 3DS spring promo features Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
New Nintendo patent pertains to trading cards using amiibo tech, may be related to Pokémon
Nintendo recently filed a patent for a trading card set that uses amiibo tech. Although the company has yet to announce what this patent is for exactly, one obvious assumption is that Nintendo is tinkering with the idea of making a series of Pokémon cards that interact with the Nintendo 3DS, but the patent images … Continue reading New Nintendo patent pertains to trading cards using amiibo tech, may be related to Pokémon
Game Freak’s first console Pokémon RPG is the third most desired Nintendo Switch game in Japan
Research site GooRanking recently polled more than two thousand Nintendo fans about which franchise’s newest title would make them want to buy a Nintendo Switch console. As you'd expect, Game Freak's first console Pokémon RPG made the cut at number three. The top 21 results are as follows: 21. The new Inazuma Eleven - 34 … Continue reading Game Freak’s first console Pokémon RPG is the third most desired Nintendo Switch game in Japan
Game Freak’s Pokémon Switch and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch announcements coming in March, predicts senior analyst
Today was a big day for Nintendo fans in terms of new game and content announcements, but there's still much more to come throughout 2018 and beyond. According to SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. senior analyst Eiji Maeda, Game Freak's Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch and Animal Crossing for Nintendo … Continue reading Game Freak’s Pokémon Switch and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch announcements coming in March, predicts senior analyst
Fans are “incredibly excited” for the first core Pokémon RPG experience on Nintendo Switch
During a recent interview with Waypoint, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime talked about the excitement surrounding the recently announced core Pokémon RPG on Nintendo Switch. He also mentioned the incredible success of Pokémon GO as a driving factor behind Nintendo's upcoming mobile app for the highly-anticipated Animal Crossing title. Waypoint: So, Reggie, great to … Continue reading Fans are “incredibly excited” for the first core Pokémon RPG experience on Nintendo Switch
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