New Nintendo 3DS officially discontinued in Europe

The New Nintendo 3DS has officially been discontinued in Europe. Nintendo confirmed production of the handheld had ended in Japan earlier this week. And, today, Nintendo of Europe announced that the New Nintendo 3DS had also been discontinued in Europe as well. However, for North American territories, New Nintendo 3DS production will continue for the … Continue reading New Nintendo 3DS officially discontinued in Europe

Nintendo doesn’t want to announce Super Smash Bros. for Switch “at this time”

Nintendo is rumored to be hard at work on a Nintendo Switch version of Super Smash Bros. However, the company doesn't want to announce the next entry in its fighting game series "at this time." This came out of a recent interview between Paste Magazine and Nintendo of America's Doug Bowser, who also talked about … Continue reading Nintendo doesn’t want to announce Super Smash Bros. for Switch “at this time”

New Nintendo 3DS production ends in Japan, does not affect 3DS in North America

Nintendo is officially phasing out the smaller New Nintendo 3DS model in Japan. A posting on the company's Japanese website indicates that production for all colors of the handheld has come to an end. The larger New Nintendo 3DS XL model does not have any indicator on its web page about being discontinued. This move … Continue reading New Nintendo 3DS production ends in Japan, does not affect 3DS in North America

Pokkén Tournament DX brings new and old Pokémon onto Nintendo Switch

Pokkén Tournament DX is more than just a simple port; it features new modes, systems, and various additional Pokémon to take control of. Nintendo dropped by GameSpot's E3 2017 stage show to showcase a live gameplay demo, which you can watch in the video below. Complete with all the content from both the Wii U … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX brings new and old Pokémon onto Nintendo Switch

What role esports games like Pokkén Tournament DX play for Nintendo

AListDaily recently sat down with Doug Bowser, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Nintendo of America, to discuss the Japanese company’s turnaround since launching the Nintendo Switch console. Read on below for some of the topics that were discussed during the interview: AListDaily: What role does esports or competitive gaming play for Nintendo? … Continue reading What role esports games like Pokkén Tournament DX play for Nintendo

Pokkén Tournament DX on Nintendo Switch is “great fun to play in a variety of settings”

Pokkén Tournament DX supports several play modes that make use of the Nintendo Switch console's versatile hardware. It can be played on the TV, in tabletop mode or handheld mode - allowing you to take the game with you wherever you. Because of this aspect, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime believes that the upcoming … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX on Nintendo Switch is “great fun to play in a variety of settings”

Fans are “incredibly excited” for the first core Pokémon RPG experience on Nintendo Switch

During a recent interview with Waypoint, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime talked about the excitement surrounding the recently announced core Pokémon RPG on Nintendo Switch. He also mentioned the incredible success of Pokémon GO as a driving factor behind Nintendo's upcoming mobile app for the highly-anticipated Animal Crossing title. Waypoint: So, Reggie, great to … Continue reading Fans are “incredibly excited” for the first core Pokémon RPG experience on Nintendo Switch

Pokkén Tournament DX is the “best example” of making Wii U games fresh for Nintendo Switch owners

During a recent interview with Waypoint, Reggie Fils-Aime explained how he believes Pokkén Tournament DX is the "best example" of how Nintendo makes existing Wii U games seem more appealing to Nintendo Switch owners. Read on below for his full response. Waypoint: So, the second question I have that jumps off of that previous one … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX is the “best example” of making Wii U games fresh for Nintendo Switch owners