Nick Chavez takes Doug Bowser’s role as Nintendo of America’s new senior vice president of sales and marketing

After more than 15 notable years at Nintendo of America, and nearly 13 as its President and COO, Reggie Fils-Aime has retired. His last day with Nintendo was on April 15, 2019. Doug Bowser, NOA’s current Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, has succeeded Reggie as President of Nintendo of America. To commemorate his … Continue reading Nick Chavez takes Doug Bowser’s role as Nintendo of America’s new senior vice president of sales and marketing

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate World Championships take place on June 8 in Los Angeles, California

PAX East is no longer underway in Boston, Massachusetts, while the Grand Finals for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 was held at the expo on March 30. The Super Smash Bros. Ultimate World Championships will take place on June 8, 2019, in Los Angeles, California. The North America Open 2019 Champions … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate World Championships take place on June 8 in Los Angeles, California

Nintendo explains why Smash Balls, Poké Balls and other items were allowed for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North American Open 2019

PAX East is no longer underway in Boston, Massachusetts, while the Grand Finals for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 was held at the expo on March 30. The competition allowed the use of Smash Balls, Poké Balls and items - and not everyone was happy about this decision. In a recent … Continue reading Nintendo explains why Smash Balls, Poké Balls and other items were allowed for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North American Open 2019

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate update version 3.0 and new playable fighter Joker headline this week’s Nintendo Download

This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Version 3.0 – The new playable fighter Joker from the Persona 5 game, the Mementos stage and several Persona series music tracks are available now in the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate game for the Nintendo Switch … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate update version 3.0 and new playable fighter Joker headline this week’s Nintendo Download

Access to the Nintendo eShop has been resolved

If you were recently experiencing issues when trying to access the Nintendo eShop, Nintendo has confirmed that access to its online marketplace has been resolved. Read on below for a statement issued by Nintendo of America: Access to the Nintendo eShop has been resolved. However, some may still experience intermittent errors. We appreciate your continued … Continue reading Access to the Nintendo eShop has been resolved

Video: Nintendo Power Podcast discusses Joker’s debut in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, his special moves, and his origin from the Persona series

In the latest installment of Nintendo Power Podcast, Joker's addition to the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate roster is the main topic of discussion: Joker Joins the Battle in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! | Nintendo Power Podcast At long last, the Joker paid DLC and free 3.0 update are arriving for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! Join … Continue reading Video: Nintendo Power Podcast discusses Joker’s debut in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, his special moves, and his origin from the Persona series

New Super Smash Bros. series amiibo for Pichu, standalone male Pokémon Trainer and Isabelle release dates revealed for Japan, Europe and North America

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is getting additional amiibo support throughout the year and beyond. Brand-new Super Smash Bros. series amiibo for Pichu, the standalone male Pokémon Trainer and Isabelle will be available on July 19 in both Japan and Europe, followed by a July 26 for consumers in North America. Source: @NintendoVS and @NintendoAmerica

Nintendo confirms issues when accessing the Nintendo eShop

If you've been experiencing issues when trying to access the Nintendo eShop, you're not alone! Nintendo has confirmed that it is aware of the errors and will dispatch a fix as soon as possible: We are aware that players are experiencing errors accessing Nintendo eShop and are working to address the problem. Thank you for … Continue reading Nintendo confirms issues when accessing the Nintendo eShop