Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios officially opens in 2020 in Japan

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Nintendo Co., Ltd. president Shuntaro Furukawa has revealed that Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan will open in time for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Meanwhile, in other Nintendo-related news, Illumination's highly-anticipated Super Mario Bros. movie has an anticipated theatrical release around 2022. The Mario and Pokémon franchises are expected to be a part of … Continue reading Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios officially opens in 2020 in Japan

First official Nintendo store in Japan Nintendo Tokyo opens this fall

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Nintendo's first official store in Japan, Nintendo Tokyo, is set to open in the Shibuya Parco building this fall. The store’s opening will coincide with the reopening of Shibuya Parco. Nintendo Tokyo will sell video game systems, software, character-based merchandise, and more. It will also host events and playable game demos. As a new base … Continue reading First official Nintendo store in Japan Nintendo Tokyo opens this fall

Nintendo is preparing to reveal brand-new Switch game that “fans would be delighted to know”

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Nintendo has revealed that it is preparing at least one unannounced title for Nintendo Switch in its fiscal year for 2019, which begins in April. According to the publisher, "fans would be delighted to know" what game it is referring to. This tidbit was revealed by The Wall Street Journal tech reporter Takashi Mochizuki: Nintendo … Continue reading Nintendo is preparing to reveal brand-new Switch game that “fans would be delighted to know”

Video: New realistic Pokémon designs revealed in POKÉMON Detective Pikachu from major Pokémon TCG leak

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A new batch of Pokémon TCG cards have been leaked from POKÉMON Detective Pikachu, giving us a first look at realistic versions of Slaking, Lickitung, Magikarp, Arcanine and many more iconic Pokémon. Other cards from the Detective Pikachu set include realistic depictions of Machamp, Charizard, Morelull, Snubbull, Bulbasaur, Psyduck, Jigglypuff, Mr. Mime, Charmander and Greninja. … Continue reading Video: New realistic Pokémon designs revealed in POKÉMON Detective Pikachu from major Pokémon TCG leak

Two separate demos for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee now available worldwide for free in the Nintendo Switch eShop

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Nintendo has released two separate free demo versions of Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee - each of which provides the same experience. The demos are now available for download via the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch at no additional cost. They give you a chance to try out a portion of either game, … Continue reading Two separate demos for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee now available worldwide for free in the Nintendo Switch eShop

New Pokémon TCG cards leaked from POKÉMON Detective Pikachu for realistic versions of Slaking, Lickitung, Magikarp, Arcanine and more

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A new batch of Pokémon TCG cards have been leaked from POKÉMON Detective Pikachu, giving us a first look at realistic versions of Slaking, Lickitung, Magikarp, Arcanine and many more iconic Pokémon. Other cards from the Detective Pikachu set include realistic depictions of Machamp, Charizard, Morelull, Snubbull, Bulbasaur, Psyduck, Jigglypuff, Mr. Mime, Charmander and Greninja. … Continue reading New Pokémon TCG cards leaked from POKÉMON Detective Pikachu for realistic versions of Slaking, Lickitung, Magikarp, Arcanine and more

Pokémon Valentine fact: Vulpix starts its life with only one tail – more tails develop as it gets more love from its Trainer

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Valentine's Day is just around the corner and The Pokémon Company is gearing up by updating its official social media channels to display Valentine's Day-themed content, including an adorable Pikachu couple as the main header, a heart-eyed Pikachu as the main icon and the tagline "Pokémon used Charm!" The Pokémon Company is also featuring some heartwarming … Continue reading Pokémon Valentine fact: Vulpix starts its life with only one tail – more tails develop as it gets more love from its Trainer

Nintendo plans to enhance Nintendo Switch Online throughout the year

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Nintendo has revealed that its Nintendo Switch Online service has more than eight million accounts worldwide. Nintendo Switch Online memberships include online play in games including Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee, Splatoon 2 and many more. Subscribers can also back up their game save data to the cloud. This … Continue reading Nintendo plans to enhance Nintendo Switch Online throughout the year