My Nintendo Classic Fun Sweepstakes enters final chance to win retro Nintendo swag

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Nintendo of America is reminding fans that time is running out to enter the My Nintendo Classic Fun with Nintendo Switch Online Sweepstakes, which offers a chance to win a retro-themed prize pack inspired by Nintendo Classics. The sweepstakes, promoted through Nintendo’s official social channels, celebrates the old-school appeal of classic Nintendo games and gives … Continue reading My Nintendo Classic Fun Sweepstakes enters final chance to win retro Nintendo swag

Nintendo announces Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct and Nintendo Direct for Sept. 8-9

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Nintendo has announced two Nintendo Direct presentations for next week, with a dedicated The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct scheduled for Sept. 8 at 7 a.m. PT and a general Nintendo Direct following on Sept. 9 at the same time. The Zelda presentation is expected to run approximately 30 minutes, while the Sept. 9 … Continue reading Nintendo announces Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct and Nintendo Direct for Sept. 8-9

Video: Nintendo highlights blockbuster games available on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nintendo UK has released a new promotional video highlighting the lineup of blockbuster games available on Nintendo Switch 2. The video encourages players to discover their next game on Nintendo’s latest console, emphasizing the system’s ability to bring major gaming experiences to players wherever they choose to play. The video was published Sept. 4, 2026, … Continue reading Video: Nintendo highlights blockbuster games available on Nintendo Switch 2

Pokémon Champions Junior Launches Sept. 9 in Germany and Brazil for Younger VGC Players

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Pokémon Champions Junior will launch on Nintendo eShop in Germany and Brazil on Sept. 9, 2026, giving younger players access to a version of the game designed to meet regional age-rating requirements and remain eligible for Pokémon Championship Series events. The lower-rated version is largely identical to standard Pokémon Champions but removes select features, including … Continue reading Pokémon Champions Junior Launches Sept. 9 in Germany and Brazil for Younger VGC Players

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate gets first new update in more than a year with version 13.0.5

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has received its first software update in more than a year, with Nintendo releasing Version 13.0.5 on Sept. 1, 2026 to address an issue involving invalid data in online battles. The update is required to use Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's internet features, while online play continues to require a Nintendo Switch … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate gets first new update in more than a year with version 13.0.5

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe gets free Nintendo Switch 2 update with eight-player racing and CameraPlay

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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has received a free update for Nintendo Switch 2 that adds eight-player split-screen racing on a single console, CameraPlay support and improved visuals and loading times. With enough compatible controllers, up to eight players can now race together on one Nintendo Switch 2 system, expanding local multiplayer for larger groups. The … Continue reading Mario Kart 8 Deluxe gets free Nintendo Switch 2 update with eight-player racing and CameraPlay

Pokémon Champions Regulation Set M-C adds Mega Salamence, Mega Golisopod and more

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Pokémon Champions will introduce Regulation Set M-C on Sept. 8, adding six new Mega Evolutions and 24 newly battle-eligible Pokémon to Ranked Battles through Dec. 1. The new regulation set begins at 7 p.m. PDT on Sept. 8 and runs until 5:59 p.m. PST on Dec. 1, with Pokémon that were eligible under previous regulation … Continue reading Pokémon Champions Regulation Set M-C adds Mega Salamence, Mega Golisopod and more