Nintendo Switch gets voice chat and texting capabilities thanks to Vivox

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Vivox recently announced that it’s releasing a software development kit (SDK) to add text and voice chat to Nintendo Switch games. This will enable third-party developers to use this tech for their multiplayer games. This tech also offers cross-platform play support. “It was a happy coincidence, but we had been in the working with Nintendo … Continue reading Nintendo Switch gets voice chat and texting capabilities thanks to Vivox

Second Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 Online Qualifier now underway

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Nintendo is hosting a series of online qualifying events for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019. These open qualifiers lead up to a final event at the PAX East video game conference in Boston on March 30. The schedule for the online qualifying events for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America … Continue reading Second Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 Online Qualifier now underway

Video: New Nintendo Power Podcast episode features the first Nintendo Direct of 2019, Super Mario Maker 2, Animal Crossing 2019 and more big games releasing in 2019

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In a new Nintendo Power Podcast, the hosts discuss the first Nintendo Direct of 2019, Super Mario Maker 2, Animal Crossing 2019 and more big games releasing in 2019. You can check out the latest episode in the embedded video below: Super Mario Maker 2 & More Big Games for 2019 | Nintendo Power Podcast … Continue reading Video: New Nintendo Power Podcast episode features the first Nintendo Direct of 2019, Super Mario Maker 2, Animal Crossing 2019 and more big games releasing in 2019

Nintendo has “nothing to announce” regarding smaller and more portable Nintendo Switch

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Nintendo is reportedly planning to release a smaller version of the Nintendo Switch in 2019. It will apparently cost less for consumers to purchase, but it is also said to omit certain features to focus on the console’s portability aspect. However, in response to questions asking whether the rumors are true, Nintendo has sent out … Continue reading Nintendo has “nothing to announce” regarding smaller and more portable Nintendo Switch

Next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 Online Qualifier takes place this Saturday, February 16

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Nintendo is hosting a series of online qualifying events for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019. These open qualifiers lead up to a final event at the PAX East video game conference in Boston on March 30. The schedule for the online qualifying events for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America … Continue reading Next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 Online Qualifier takes place this Saturday, February 16

Video: Rewatch the entire Nintendo Direct from February 13, 2019

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In a new Nintendo Direct video presentation, Nintendo announced that Super Mario Maker 2, a sequel to the groundbreaking original game, and a stylish re-imagining of The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening are both launching this year for the Nintendo Switch™ system. The video also revealed ASTRAL CHAIN, a new action game from PlatinumGames exclusive … Continue reading Video: Rewatch the entire Nintendo Direct from February 13, 2019

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear atop the Media Create sales charts in Japan for the week ending February 10

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has reappeared atop the latest Media Create sales charts in Japan. Meanwhile, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee also reappeared with an additional significant amount of units sold. Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have failed to reappear in the top 20 for the second time since the games’ debut. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear atop the Media Create sales charts in Japan for the week ending February 10

Video: Watch the Nintendo Switch My Way commercial for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Super Mario Odyssey

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Nintendo has unveiled a new Nintendo Switch My Way trailer for Super Mario Odyssey and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, both of which are available now as Nintendo Switch-exclusive games. You can check out the official commercial in the embedded video below: Nintendo Switch My Way – Super Mario Odyssey & Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Play … Continue reading Video: Watch the Nintendo Switch My Way commercial for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Super Mario Odyssey