France: Nintendo Switch sold 3.3 million units to date and Pokémon Sword and Shield sold 650k copies in 2019

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Nintendo has revealed that Nintendo Switch sold about 3.3 million units to date in France, which is well above expectations. Read on below for some specifics: - 1.25 million Switch sold in 2019 (its best year in France so far, 1.1 million in 2018 in comparison) - 11% of French homes have a switch - … Continue reading France: Nintendo Switch sold 3.3 million units to date and Pokémon Sword and Shield sold 650k copies in 2019

UK retailer GAME is closing 40 of its stores

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UK video game retailer GAME has announced plans to close 40 stores in the UK. Pokémon fans in the UK are most likely familiar with the retailer, which hosts Pokémon distribution events regularly. "We are working closely with landlords throughout the UK to ensure that we do not have to vacate the 40 locations which … Continue reading UK retailer GAME is closing 40 of its stores

Video: Digital Foundry shows how Super Mario 3D World, Zelda Wind Waker, Twilight Princess and The Wonderful 101 would look great as Wii U ports for Nintendo Switch

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The Nintendo Switch console is continuing to perform significantly better than its predecessor, the Wii U. According to famed Nintendo blogger Emily Rogers, Nintendo has at least two more unannounced Wii U ports in development for Switch. Check out the embedded video below to see Digital Foundry's take: More Switch Wii U Ports Incoming? Mario … Continue reading Video: Digital Foundry shows how Super Mario 3D World, Zelda Wind Waker, Twilight Princess and The Wonderful 101 would look great as Wii U ports for Nintendo Switch

NPD: Nintendo Switch had over 400 more games than PS4 and Xbox One combined in 2019

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The NPD Group has revealed that Nintendo Switch had over 400 more games than PlayStation 4 and Xbox One combined in 2019. "We tracked over 1,480 new releases on Nintendo Switch in the U.S. in 2019," explains NPD analyst Mat Piscatella. "That's... that's a lot of new releases on Switch last year, over 400 more … Continue reading NPD: Nintendo Switch had over 400 more games than PS4 and Xbox One combined in 2019

Video: New song about Grookey, Scorbunny and Sobble with Pokémon Sword and Shield footage now playing on Pokémon Kids TV

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The Pokémon Company recently opened a brand-new YouTube channel called Pokémon Kids TV, which is aimed at young Pokémon fans. You can check out the latest batch of content uploaded to the channel in the embedded video below: 【ポケモン公式】きみといっしょに | ポケモン剣盾-ポケモン Kids TV 『ポケットモンスター ソード』『ポケットモンスター シールド』 で最初に選ぶパートーナーの「サルノリ」「ヒバニー」「メッソン」が登場するオリジナルソングだよ！ ガラル地方で、「サルノリ」「ヒバニー」「メッソン」と始まる新しい冒険に君もいっしょにでかけよう！ #こどものうた #童謡 #ポケモン #Childrensong #Kidssong #NurseryRhymes #Pokemon … Continue reading Video: New song about Grookey, Scorbunny and Sobble with Pokémon Sword and Shield footage now playing on Pokémon Kids TV

All three Ball Guy codes – K0UN1NMASC0T, 1YAHAYA, 0KUGAFUKA1B0RU – must be redeemed in Pokémon Sword and Shield by January 15, 2020

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Pokémon Sword and Shield are now available for purchase around the world for Nintendo Switch. The latest duo of Pokémon games allows you to choose from three new partner Pokémon and encounter never-before-seen Pokémon. Explore the Wild Area, a vast expanse of land where the player can freely control the camera. To celebrate the launch of … Continue reading All three Ball Guy codes – K0UN1NMASC0T, 1YAHAYA, 0KUGAFUKA1B0RU – must be redeemed in Pokémon Sword and Shield by January 15, 2020

Turquoise is the most popular Nintendo Switch Lite color

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Nintendo recently launched Nintendo Switch Lite, a device designed specifically to play Nintendo Switch games in handheld mode. The Nintendo Switch Lite system is available at a suggested retail price of $199.99 in three different colors: yellow, gray and turquoise. However, Nintendo has revealed that most fans prefer the turquoise color:

Japanese developers select Pokémon Sword and Shield, Pokémon Ga-Olé and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as their favorite games of 2019

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A new edition of Weekly Famitsu has revealed that Pokémon Sword and Shield, Pokémon Ga-Olé and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate were selected by Japanese developers as their favorite games of 2019: Takanobu Terada (Super Robot Wars series producer): Monster Hunter World: Iceborne, SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays, Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown, 13 Sentinels: … Continue reading Japanese developers select Pokémon Sword and Shield, Pokémon Ga-Olé and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as their favorite games of 2019