Nintendo Switch Online will be “worth the wait” but Nintendo 3DS is in “uncharted territory”

Nintendo recently announced that Nintendo Switch Online will launch in September 2018. The paid subscription service will be compatible with games with online components, including Pokkén Tournament DX. According to company president Tatsumi Kimishima, the long wait will be worth it. "We have some ideas about how to make Nintendo Switch Online appealing when it becomes a … Continue reading Nintendo Switch Online will be “worth the wait” but Nintendo 3DS is in “uncharted territory”

Detective Pikachu pre-order bonuses include exclusive microfiber cloth and B6 mini notebook

The Detective Pikachu game is set to launch on March 23 for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. Customers in Japan can pre-order it at select retailers to receive exclusive items as a bonus. Amazon Japan is offering a Detective Pikachu microfiber cleaning cloth with pre-orders, and WonderGOO is giving away a B6 mini notebook … Continue reading Detective Pikachu pre-order bonuses include exclusive microfiber cloth and B6 mini notebook

Pokémon Ultra Moon, New Nintendo 2DS XL Poké Ball Edition and New Super Mario Bros. 2 feature in new Nintendo 3DS UK deals this week

There are a number of deals that Pokémon fans can take advantage of for a limited time in the UK. Pokémon Ultra Moon is featured as part of a bundle with Nintendo 2DS and New Super Mario Bros. 2 for £74.99 at Tesco Direct; and the New Nintendo 2DS XL Poké Ball Edition bundled with New Super Mario Bros. … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Moon, New Nintendo 2DS XL Poké Ball Edition and New Super Mario Bros. 2 feature in new Nintendo 3DS UK deals this week

Special edition giant Detective Pikachu amiibo 15% off with special code SNOW15 at Toys “R” Us

A special edition Detective Pikachu amiibo figure is launching alongside the Detective Pikachu game on March 23. This extra-large amiibo can unlock cutscenes if tapped in the Detective Pikachu game, revealing a combination of humorous content that might also provide a hint. This same content can be accessed in the game without the amiibo, but tapping it will allow players … Continue reading Special edition giant Detective Pikachu amiibo 15% off with special code SNOW15 at Toys “R” Us

Detective Pikachu game and giant special edition amiibo now available to pre-order at Toys “R” Us

A special edition Detective Pikachu amiibo figure is launching alongside the Detective Pikachu game on March 23. This extra-large amiibo can unlock cutscenes if tapped in the Detective Pikachu game, revealing a combination of humorous content that might also provide a hint. This same content can be accessed in the game without the amiibo, but tapping it will allow players … Continue reading Detective Pikachu game and giant special edition amiibo now available to pre-order at Toys “R” Us

Detective Pikachu game and giant special edition amiibo now available to pre-order at Amazon

A special edition Detective Pikachu amiibo figure is launching alongside the Detective Pikachu game on March 23. This extra-large amiibo can unlock cutscenes if tapped in the Detective Pikachu game, revealing a combination of humorous content that might also provide a hint. This same content can be accessed in the game without the amiibo, but tapping it will allow players … Continue reading Detective Pikachu game and giant special edition amiibo now available to pre-order at Amazon

New #MyPokemonLove contest awards Pikachu Edition New Nintendo 2DS XL, Pokémon Crystal, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon in Canada

This Valentine’s Day celebrate your loved ones and your love of Pokémon video games with the #MyPokemonLove contest. From February 5th to February 11th 2018, use your Twitter account to tell Nintendo of Canada why you love Pokémon video games and tag the person with whom you would like to share your love for the games. Use … Continue reading New #MyPokemonLove contest awards Pikachu Edition New Nintendo 2DS XL, Pokémon Crystal, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon in Canada

Nintendo is planning to continue supporting Nintendo 3DS with new software

The following excerpts come from Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima in regard to continuous Nintendo 3DS support: Although sales are trending lower than last year, the results from our seventh holiday season sales have maintained stable levels. As explained during the financial results briefing in October of last year, the Nintendo 3DS family of hardware has … Continue reading Nintendo is planning to continue supporting Nintendo 3DS with new software