Nintendo Switch will make its worldwide debut in a couple more days. With the imminent release just around the corner, the official countdown for the upcoming console has begun at the Nintendo NY store in New York. The countdown is currently running in-store on a large display, resembling a Nintendo Switch and the dock that … Continue reading Official Nintendo Switch countdown begins at Nintendo NY
Pokémon on Nintendo Switch would “really sell” the idea of playing with people wherever
A number of game developers were recently asked by Polygon to share some of their thoughts on Nintendo Switch. Several of them mentioned how they think the upcoming console would greatly benefit from a Pokémon game, including spinoffs. Here's what Douglas Wilson, co-owner of Die Gute Fabrik, had to say: "But then I guess the … Continue reading Pokémon on Nintendo Switch would “really sell” the idea of playing with people wherever
The Nintendo Switch launch is exactly one week away
Nintendo's next home gaming system is almost here. The Nintendo Switch console is set to launch worldwide on Friday, March 3, at a suggested retail price of $299.99. The system comes with the main console, Joy-Con (L) and Joy-Con (R) controllers, a Joy-Con grip (to which two Joy-Con are attached and used as one controller), … Continue reading The Nintendo Switch launch is exactly one week away
The Pokémon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara talks Pokémon on Nintendo Switch
The Pokémon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara was recently asked to share some comments in regard to bringing the Pokémon franchise to Nintendo Switch. Here's what he had to say: "Pokémon has been about portable, but now there is the Switch, which is a portable home console so it has a bigger screen and higher specs … Continue reading The Pokémon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara talks Pokémon on Nintendo Switch
12 game franchises we want on Nintendo Switch, including a main Pokémon game
The folks at IGN have compiled a video that features 12 franchises they want on Nintendo Switch. IGN editor and avid Pokémon fan Brendan Graeber explained how he wants to see a full-fledged Pokémon game on the upcoming console. "One series we've all wanted to see on a Nintendo console is Pokémon," he said. "I'm … Continue reading 12 game franchises we want on Nintendo Switch, including a main Pokémon game
Pokémon encourages Ubisoft to support Nintendo Switch
The Pokémon franchise is among the factors encouraging Ubisoft to support Nintendo Switch. The French video game company has high hopes for the upcoming console, partly due to the impressive sales of Pokémon games. According to Eurogamer's Tom Phillips, "Ubisoft says it will be supporting Switch strongly and points to high sales of Pokémon games … Continue reading Pokémon encourages Ubisoft to support Nintendo Switch
Nintendo confirms it is considering a successor to Nintendo 3DS “as always”
Nintendo is adamant that Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS can coexist, but that isn't stopping it from thinking about what's next for the six-year-old handheld. According to company president Tatsumi Kimishima, Nintendo is considering a successor to the 3DS line of systems "as always." Nintendo’s Shinya Takahashi also chimed in as well to mimic Kimishima's … Continue reading Nintendo confirms it is considering a successor to Nintendo 3DS “as always”
Nintendo doesn’t consider Pokémon to be its first Super Bowl ad
The Pokémon Super Bowl commercial that debuted last year apparently had little to do with Nintendo. The company doesn't consider it to be Nintendo's first Super Bowl ad, even though Nintendo partially owns the Pokémon franchise. The Nintendo Switch Super Bowl commercial that aired today, February 5, is actually deemed as Nintendo's "first-ever Super Bowl ad." … Continue reading Nintendo doesn’t consider Pokémon to be its first Super Bowl ad
