What role esports games like Pokkén Tournament DX play for Nintendo

AListDaily recently sat down with Doug Bowser, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Nintendo of America, to discuss the Japanese company’s turnaround since launching the Nintendo Switch console. Read on below for some of the topics that were discussed during the interview: AListDaily: What role does esports or competitive gaming play for Nintendo? … Continue reading What role esports games like Pokkén Tournament DX play for Nintendo

Everything you need to know about the 2017 Pokémon World Championships in Anaheim, California

The 2017 Pokémon World Championships are headed to Anaheim, California, from August 18–20. The best players from around the world will be competing for the title of Pokémon TCG, Video Game, or Pokkén Tournament World Champion, and for a combined prize pool worth more than $500,000 in prizes! The Pokémon World Championships are an invitation-only … Continue reading Everything you need to know about the 2017 Pokémon World Championships in Anaheim, California

Pokkén Tournament DX doesn’t win Best Fighting Game at the 2017 Game Critics Awards

Pokkén Tournament DX was recently nominated in the category of Best Fighting Game at the 2017 Game Critics Awards: Best of E3. However, the upcoming Nintendo Switch game lost to Dragon Ball FighterZ. The 2017 Game Critics Awards winners for E3 2017 are as follows: Best of Show Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo for Nintendo Switch) … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX doesn’t win Best Fighting Game at the 2017 Game Critics Awards

2017 Pokémon World Championships spectator registration detailed, $10 for spectators and $30 for Pokkén Tournament LCQ

Details on the 2017 Pokémon World Championships details have been revealed. Spectators can enter the event this year with registration for $10, which gives them two booster packs and full access all weekend. Pokkén Tournament LCQ Registration costs $30 but also gives six Pokémon booster packs. All spectators and attendees need to register. Registration is … Continue reading 2017 Pokémon World Championships spectator registration detailed, $10 for spectators and $30 for Pokkén Tournament LCQ

Pokkén Tournament DX nominated for Best Fighting Game by the 2017 Game Critics Awards: Best of E3

The 38 judging publications for the 2017 Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 have officially announced this year's nominees, comprised of 58 products, including Pokkén Tournament DX - which is nominated in the category of Best Fighting Game. All of the nominees in each category are as follows: Best of Show - Assassin’s Creed: Origins … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX nominated for Best Fighting Game by the 2017 Game Critics Awards: Best of E3

You can now register your interest for upcoming Nintendo Switch games, including Pokkén Tournament DX, at the Nintendo UK Store

Nintendo Switch owners in the UK can now register their interest for upcoming Nintendo Switch games at the Nintendo UK Store, including Pokkén Tournament DX, Metroid Prime 4, Fire Emblem Warriors, Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Yoshi and Kirby. To register your interest in any or all of these games, click here. Pokkén Tournament DX is scheduled … Continue reading You can now register your interest for upcoming Nintendo Switch games, including Pokkén Tournament DX, at the Nintendo UK Store

Pokkén Tournament DX on Nintendo Switch is “great fun to play in a variety of settings”

Pokkén Tournament DX supports several play modes that make use of the Nintendo Switch console's versatile hardware. It can be played on the TV, in tabletop mode or handheld mode - allowing you to take the game with you wherever you. Because of this aspect, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime believes that the upcoming … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX on Nintendo Switch is “great fun to play in a variety of settings”

Pokkén Tournament DX is the “best example” of making Wii U games fresh for Nintendo Switch owners

During a recent interview with Waypoint, Reggie Fils-Aime explained how he believes Pokkén Tournament DX is the "best example" of how Nintendo makes existing Wii U games seem more appealing to Nintendo Switch owners. Read on below for his full response. Waypoint: So, the second question I have that jumps off of that previous one … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX is the “best example” of making Wii U games fresh for Nintendo Switch owners