Nintendo Switch eShop update adds new featured section, increases charts to include the 30 top titles and more

The Nintendo eShop recently implemented a number of updated features on Nintendo Switch. These include a new "featured" section, changing the Deals section to "Great deals" and the charts now include the top 30 titles with an option to change to "digital-only titles." Be sure to visit the Nintendo Switch eShop to see all these … Continue reading Nintendo Switch eShop update adds new featured section, increases charts to include the 30 top titles and more

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate awarded for best multiplayer, fighting and Nintendo-exclusive game at E3 2018 by Game Informer

The folks at Game Informer have selected Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as their top choice for the best fighting, multiplayer and Nintendo-exclusive game at E3 2018. Read on below to learn more about their choices: Best Fighting Game – Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Nintendo’s E3 Direct prominently featured the company’s flagship fighter, with a deep … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate awarded for best multiplayer, fighting and Nintendo-exclusive game at E3 2018 by Game Informer

Nintendo applies for new N64 trademark, may be related to N64 Classic

Nintendo Co., Ltd. recently applied for a Nintendo 64 (N64) trademark in Japan. This particular trademark pertains to video game program, controller for game machine, joystick for video game machine, TV game machine and more. To view an image of the full application, click here. Fans are speculating that this might be related to an … Continue reading Nintendo applies for new N64 trademark, may be related to N64 Classic

Legendary New Nintendo 2DS XL Hylian Shield Edition launches on July 2 exclusively at GameStop

Every legendary hero needs a shield, just like every legendary gamer needs a video game system that looks like a shield! Launching exclusively in GameStop stores on July 2 at a suggested retail price of $159.99, the special edition New Nintendo 2DS XL Hylian Shield Edition system resembles Link’s iconic Hylian Shield from The Legend … Continue reading Legendary New Nintendo 2DS XL Hylian Shield Edition launches on July 2 exclusively at GameStop

Detective Pikachu, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon among the best-selling games of April 2018 in Japan

The latest issue of Famitsu has shared a list of the top 30 best-selling games in Japan for the month of April 2018, which includes Detective Pikachu, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. You can check out the full results below. 1. [PS4] Far Cry 5 – 167,575 (134,237 physical, 33,338 digital) 2. [PS4] Jikkyou … Continue reading Detective Pikachu, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon among the best-selling games of April 2018 in Japan

Full official transcript from the Pokémon press conference Q&A featuring The Pokémon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara and Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda & Shigeru Ohmori

Pokémon Creators Share More Details. The existence of an all-new Pokémon and more is revealed during a question-and-answer session in Tokyo. Following the big press conference in Tokyo, where The Pokémon Company unveiled exciting news about upcoming games, the press got a chance to ask questions of Pokémon president Tsunekazu Ishihara and GAME FREAK directors Junichi … Continue reading Full official transcript from the Pokémon press conference Q&A featuring The Pokémon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara and Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda & Shigeru Ohmori

Nintendo stock significantly rises thanks to new Pokémon game announcements for Nintendo Switch

Nintendo, The Pokémon Company, Game Freak and Pokémon GO developer Niantic recently announced several new Pokémon experiences coming to the Nintendo Switch system in 2018 and beyond. These include Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!, Poké Ball Plus, Pokémon Quest and the first core console RPG entry in the Pokémon series. Following … Continue reading Nintendo stock significantly rises thanks to new Pokémon game announcements for Nintendo Switch

Pokémon voted as the 20th best video game series by fans overseas from Famitsu

Famitsu launched a special English survey last month that asked fans overseas to vote for their favorite Japanese games and series. The results were revealed in a recent issue of the magazine. Here is a list of the top 20 games and series voted by 6,678 fans: Persona 5 – 1,276 votes NieR: Automata – 1,132 votes … Continue reading Pokémon voted as the 20th best video game series by fans overseas from Famitsu