Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear atop the Famitsu sales charts in Japan for the week ending August 25

With Media Create no longer offering free data, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has reappeared near the top of the latest Famitsu sales charts in Japan. Meanwhile, Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee have reappeared as well. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) - 8/19/19 – 8/25/19 … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear atop the Famitsu sales charts in Japan for the week ending August 25

Shiny Lunala and Shiny Solgaleo distribution event announced for Pokémon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Sun and Moon via Pokémon Pass

Get Shiny Lunala or Shiny Solgaleo at GameStop via Pokémon Pass. Stop by GameStop starting October 21 and open your Pokémon Pass app to receive a Shiny Legendary Pokémon. Take a trip back to the Alola region with the help of Shiny Lunala or Shiny Solgaleo! Get one of these two Legendary Pokémon when you … Continue reading Shiny Lunala and Shiny Solgaleo distribution event announced for Pokémon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Sun and Moon via Pokémon Pass

Junichi Masuda says everyone thinks Nintendo is the developer of the Pokémon games and not Game Freak

In a recent recording with his colleagues, Game Freak director Junichi Masuda explained how he thinks everyone is under the impression that Nintendo is the developer of the Pokémon games. Masuda's reference is a poll that asked 200 people about who they think the true developer is and all participants went with Nintendo as their … Continue reading Junichi Masuda says everyone thinks Nintendo is the developer of the Pokémon games and not Game Freak

Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto opens up about the late Satoru Iwata in new book

Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto has opened up about the late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata in a new book that was recently published in Japan by Hobonichi. “To me, he was a friend more than anything,” Miyamoto says. “It never felt like he was my boss or that I was working under him. He never got angry; … Continue reading Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto opens up about the late Satoru Iwata in new book

Pokémon Sword and Shield fact: Wooloo fleece is a specialty product of the Galar region and is often used to make clothing and other textiles

Developed by Game Freak, Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield will be launching simultaneously on November 15, 2019, worldwide exclusively for Nintendo Switch. Meanwhile,  to continue promoting the upcoming duo of Pokémon games, The Pokémon Company is sharing more facts about new Galar Pokémon over the next few days. Check out the embedded tweets and read … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield fact: Wooloo fleece is a specialty product of the Galar region and is often used to make clothing and other textiles

Nintendo teams up with Lunchables to promote Pokémon Sword, Pokémon Shield and more Nintendo Switch games

Nintendo Powers up LUNCHABLES Lunch Combinations Just in Time for Back-to-School Season. LUNCHABLES Sweepstakes Offers the Chance to Win a Nintendo Switch System and a Collection of Nintendo Switch Games. When kids head back to school this fall, their lunch boxes will contain a little Nintendo surprise. Starting on Sept. 1 and running through Nov. … Continue reading Nintendo teams up with Lunchables to promote Pokémon Sword, Pokémon Shield and more Nintendo Switch games

Nintendo is aware that “some Joy-Con controllers are not responding correctly” with Nintendo Switch

A class action investigation is being conducted on the drifting tendencies of the Joy-Con controllers for Nintendo Switch. This has led Nintendo to share the following statement: "At Nintendo, we take great pride in creating quality products and we are continuously making improvements to them. We are aware of recent reports that some Joy-Con controllers … Continue reading Nintendo is aware that “some Joy-Con controllers are not responding correctly” with Nintendo Switch

MkLeo, Nairo and Ramin Delshad join the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate World Challenge Cup

A number of top competitors from around the world will compete in the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate World Challenge Cup set to take place at Nintendo Live in Kyoto, Japan. As part of the competition, Nintendo is gathering a dream team. MkLeo, Nairo and Ramin Delshad will join the challenge against teams Japan, North America … Continue reading MkLeo, Nairo and Ramin Delshad join the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate World Challenge Cup