Original Super Smash Bros. amiibo will be re-released starting later this year for $12.99 each

All current Super Smash Bros. series amiibo figures are compatible with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and any fighter’s amiibo figure from other series will also be supported. There are several characters that don’t have an amiibo yet, such as Pichu and Pokémon Trainer, but you can rest assured that Nintendo will be releasing amiibo for them as well. … Continue reading Original Super Smash Bros. amiibo will be re-released starting later this year for $12.99 each

Nintendo of America shares photos from the Nintendo Gaming Lounge at San Diego Comic-Con 2018

Photos from the Nintendo Gaming Lounge at San Diego Comic-Con are now available on Business Wire's website and the Associated Press Photo Network. In the above photo provided by Nintendo of America, fans get an early hands-on demo of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate game during San Diego Comic-Con 2018. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate launches … Continue reading Nintendo of America shares photos from the Nintendo Gaming Lounge at San Diego Comic-Con 2018

Nintendo execs Shinya Takahashi and Tatsumi Kimishima talk about Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

The following quotes comes from Nintendo executive in regard to Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Shinya Takahashi (Director, Managing Executive Officer): There were about 69,000 people in attendance at E3 this year, which is reportedly the largest turnout since 2005. Nintendo’s showing was focused on Super Smash Bros. … Continue reading Nintendo execs Shinya Takahashi and Tatsumi Kimishima talk about Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai discusses taunts, items, new fighters, changes and more

Nintendo recently published an interview with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai via Nintendo Switch news. Sakurai discusses the increased tempo, why items are in the series, changes and additions, how he chooses taunts to be in the game, the additions of Inkling and Ridley and much more. Read on below for a few … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai discusses taunts, items, new fighters, changes and more

NPD Group analyst predicts successful Holiday 2018 season for Nintendo Switch due to Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Video game industry analyst Mat Piscatella of The NPD Group has revealed some of his predictions for Holiday 2018. Piscatella is predicting that Nintendo will have a very successful season in terms of Nintendo Switch sales, thanks to upcoming releases such as Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: Driven … Continue reading NPD Group analyst predicts successful Holiday 2018 season for Nintendo Switch due to Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Video: Watch official recording for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament at Jump Victory Carnival 2018

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is one of the games Nintendo showcased at the Jump Victory Carnival 2018 in Japan. A tournament of the upcoming Nintendo Switch title was also featured. If you missed out on watching the livestream, you can catch up via the official recording in the embedded video below: 目指せ3連勝!勝ち抜きチャレンジ In ジャンプビクトリーカーニバル2018 大阪会場 … Continue reading Video: Watch official recording for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament at Jump Victory Carnival 2018

Nintendo had the most-seen TV game ads from June 16 to July 15

Compared to its competitors, Nintendo had the most-seen TV game ads from June 16 to July 15, 2018, with millions of impressions. Read on below to learn more: Nintendo has surged ahead of King (June’s leader, now in third place) as well as Warner Bros. Games to take the lead with over a quarter, or 438.6 million, … Continue reading Nintendo had the most-seen TV game ads from June 16 to July 15

Nintendo of America on the possibility of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate demo and DLC

At San Diego Comic-Con this week, IGN spoke with Nintendo’s Bill Trinen about Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Both parties spoke about a number of topics, including the possibility of an eventual demo and downloadable content (DLC). When asked if we could see a demo similar to the likes of ARMS Global Testpunch or Mario Tennis … Continue reading Nintendo of America on the possibility of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate demo and DLC