Watch today’s Nintendo Direct Mini, January 11, revealing Pokkén Tournament DX DLC and more

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Nintendo debuted a new Nintendo Direct Mini video presentation today, January 11, spotlighting a selection of first and third-party titles coming in early 2018. Following a strong holiday season, Nintendo Switch owners will see a variety of new games and content arriving in the next few months, including the Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack, DARK … Continue reading Watch today’s Nintendo Direct Mini, January 11, revealing Pokkén Tournament DX DLC and more

Nintendo Switch is now the fastest-selling home video game system of all time in the US

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Nintendo Switch has officially become the fastest-selling home video game system in U.S. history. The home console that players can take wherever they go launched March 3, 2017, and in 10 months has sold more than 4.8 million units in the United States, according to Nintendo’s internal sales figures. That’s the highest total for the … Continue reading Nintendo Switch is now the fastest-selling home video game system of all time in the US

Nintendo Network and eShop are back online, December 26

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When Pokémon Bank was initially released in Japan, it caused a festive Nintendo Network meltdown. The service was sporadic and mostly inaccessible for a few days, with Nintendo and The Pokémon Company eventually resorting to taking Pokémon Bank down. This year wasn't as bad, but there was a brief period of instability on the Nintendo … Continue reading Nintendo Network and eShop are back online, December 26

Nintendo eShop currently experiencing issues on 3DS and Switch, December 25

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The Nintendo eShop is currently experiencing issues on Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch and Wii U. However, you can rest assured that Nintendo is looking into them in order to get a fix out as soon as possible. "We apologize for any issues you may be experiencing with Nintendo eShop," reads a notice from Nintendo. "We are working … Continue reading Nintendo eShop currently experiencing issues on 3DS and Switch, December 25

Nintendo on track to sell more 3DS systems this year than 2016 thanks to Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

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In a recent interview with Forbes, Nintendo said that it is seeing robust demand for its Nintendo 3DS family of handheld game consoles, which have exceeded lifetime worldwide sales of more than 20.4 million units, thanks to a strong lineup of first-party games such as Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. "In the United States … Continue reading Nintendo on track to sell more 3DS systems this year than 2016 thanks to Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Pokémon My Nintendo Rewards now available for Pokémon Crystal

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When it launched in Japan 17 years ago, the Pokémon Crystal game introduced many new and exciting elements to the beloved Pokémon franchise. Now this groundbreaking game is coming to Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo 3DS family of systems on Jan. 26. To celebrate, My Nintendo is offering Pokémon themed rewards, including Pokémon Crystal wallpaper. … Continue reading Pokémon My Nintendo Rewards now available for Pokémon Crystal

Official Nintendo Power Podcast kicks off with a look back at Nintendo Switch in 2017

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Nintendo has launched an official Nintendo Power Podcast, a spiritual followup to the classic Nintendo Power magazine. In the debut episode of Nintendo Power Podcast, host Chris Slate looks back at the Nintendo Switch system in 2017 with Kit Ellis, co-host of Nintendo Minute, and Damon Baker from Publisher and Developer Relations at Nintendo of … Continue reading Official Nintendo Power Podcast kicks off with a look back at Nintendo Switch in 2017

Have you challenged Team Rainbow Rocket boss Giovanni in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon yet?

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In Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon, the greatest villainous organization in Pokémon history appears in the form of Team Rainbow Rocket – which is made up of the bosses from past titles in the Pokémon series. The boss of Team Rainbow Rocket is none other than Giovanni, who made his debut as the boss of the original Team … Continue reading Have you challenged Team Rainbow Rocket boss Giovanni in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon yet?