Nintendo talks about Pokémon Sword and Shield at E3 2019

During Nintendo’s latest financial results briefing, the company talked about Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Sword and Shield at E3 2019: Shinya Takahashi (Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer): E3 was held in Los Angeles for three days starting June 11. Prior to E3, we hosted tournaments for Super Mario Maker 2, Splatoon 2, and Super Smash … Continue reading Nintendo talks about Pokémon Sword and Shield at E3 2019

Nintendo discusses great sales for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

During Nintendo’s latest financial results briefing, company president Shuntaro Furukawa talked about Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee: With regards to the status of Nintendo Switch sales, my impression is that during the Wii era, unit sales dropped off steeply after reaching their peak. Do you see this same pattern happening with … Continue reading Nintendo discusses great sales for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

Nintendo talks about Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournaments and E3 2019

During Nintendo’s latest financial results briefing, company president Shuntaro Furukawa talked about Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: I often watch tournaments for games like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Splatoon 2. I heard that one video-sharing website recently showed onscreen user comments that made fun of contestants, and that the contestants expressed discomfort with that. In some tournaments, inappropriate … Continue reading Nintendo talks about Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournaments and E3 2019

Nintendo Switch Online global memberships now exceed 10 million accounts

During Nintendo’s latest financial results briefing, company president Shuntaro Furukawa talked about the success of Nintendo Switch Online: The number of subscribers for Nintendo Switch Online has increased steadily since the service was launched last September, and it has now surpassed 10 million accounts. Nintendo Switch Online provides users the ability to play Nintendo Switch games over the … Continue reading Nintendo Switch Online global memberships now exceed 10 million accounts

Pokémon Sword and Shield will be playable at Hyper Japan from July 12 to 14 in London, UK

Pokémon Sword and Shield will be playable in the UK at the Hyper Japan culture event in London from July 12 to July 14. The demo build that was first shown at E3 2019 will be presented to attendees, giving them an early look at the upcoming duo of Pokémon games. To learn more about … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield will be playable at Hyper Japan from July 12 to 14 in London, UK

Pokémon Sword and Shield reappear atop the Famitsu Most Wanted list for the week ending June 26

Pokémon Sword and Shield have reappeared on the Famitsu Most Wanted list, which you can check out below: FAMITSU MOST WANTED Pokémon Sword/Shield (Switch) – 654 DRAGON QUEST XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition (Switch) – 585 Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Switch) – 477 Fire Emblem: Three Houses (Switch) – 427 … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield reappear atop the Famitsu Most Wanted list for the week ending June 26

NPD: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee among the 10 best-selling games on Nintendo Switch to date

The NPD Group has revealed that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee are among the 10 best-selling games on Nintendo Switch to date as of May 2019. Read on below for the top 10: 1. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo 2. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Nintendo 3. … Continue reading NPD: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee among the 10 best-selling games on Nintendo Switch to date

Video: Watch Day 2 of the Nintendo presentation at Japan Expo 2019

Pokémon Sword and Shield is playable for the first time in France at the 2019 Japan Expo from July 4 to July 7. The demo build that was first shown at E3 2019 is being presented to attendees, giving them an early look at the upcoming duo of Pokémon games. To learn more about Japan … Continue reading Video: Watch Day 2 of the Nintendo presentation at Japan Expo 2019