The Pokémon Company president explains why he thought Nintendo Switch was going to fail, Pokémon Switch games will bring further success

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The Pokémon Company CEO and president Tsunekazu Ishihara wasn’t always keen on Nintendo Switch. In fact, he told Nintendo prior to its release that it wouldn’t be successful. He felt that “in the age of the smartphone, no one would carry out a game console.” Nintendo's latest console did end up becoming a success in … Continue reading The Pokémon Company president explains why he thought Nintendo Switch was going to fail, Pokémon Switch games will bring further success

Nintendo Switch sells more than 4.5 million units in Japan

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Japanese gaming publication Famitsu has revealed that sales for Nintendo Switch have exceeded 4.5 million units in Japan alone. This massive figure was attained in a little more than a year, since the console launched in March 2017. At this pace, the five-million mark will be met in no time. Nintendo is expected to reveal … Continue reading Nintendo Switch sells more than 4.5 million units in Japan

Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee bundle with Poké Ball Plus confirmed for Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan

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Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Poké Ball Plus are all set to launch separately on November 16. Poké Ball Plus includes a pressable analog stick and button, so players can control the new games entirely with the accessory, if they want. Nintendo recently announced two bundles, in which players can get Pokémon: … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee bundle with Poké Ball Plus confirmed for Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan

Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate hands-on preview

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Set to launch on December 7 for Nintendo Switch, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will include every single fighter ever featured in the series’ nearly two-decade run, making it one of the biggest crossover events in gaming history. Fans can enjoy returning favorites like Ice Climbers and Pokémon Trainer, as well as newly announced fighters like Ridley from … Continue reading Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate hands-on preview

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate wins Best Fighting Game at the Game Critics Awards for Best of E3 2018

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The 51 judging publications for the Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2018 have announced this year’s winners. Among the games nominated include Nintendo’s Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee, Poké Ball Plus and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate in multiple categories. However, only Super Smash Bros. Ultimate managed to win a single award in … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate wins Best Fighting Game at the Game Critics Awards for Best of E3 2018

The Cat Mario Show episode 117 features E3 2018, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee, Poké Ball Plus, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and more

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The 117th installment of the Japanese version of The Cat Mario Show has gone live, giving us another look at various Nintendo Switch titles. Among the games and topics featured include E3 2018, Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee, Poké Ball Plus and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. To see some gameplay footage from … Continue reading The Cat Mario Show episode 117 features E3 2018, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee, Poké Ball Plus, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and more