Nintendo Power Podcast discusses the first-ever exhibition tournament featuring Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch at E3 2018

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Nintendo recently launched its official teaser website for E3 2018, which is set to take place between June 12 and June 14 in Los Angeles, California. During the highly-anticipated gaming expo, Nintendo will showcase at least one game involving Pokémon, including Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch. A number of fans are also speculating that the first-ever … Continue reading Nintendo Power Podcast discusses the first-ever exhibition tournament featuring Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch at E3 2018

Detective Pikachu, Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts, March 26 to April 1

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Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have reappeared near the very top of the latest software charts in Japan for the 20th consecutive week. Pokkén Tournament DX and the recently-released Detective Pikachu manage to reappear as well. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Media Create Sales: Week 13, 2018 (Mar 26 - Apr 01) 01./00. [PS4] Super Robot Wars X # (Bandai Namco … Continue reading Detective Pikachu, Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts, March 26 to April 1

GameStop uses Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch fanart as potentially misleading ads, Sceptile, Decidueye and other unconfirmed fighters are represented

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A number of Nintendo fans have noticed that GameStop is advertising pre-orders for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch by using fanart created for the highly-anticipated fighting game. While some may appreciate the retailer's recognition of Nintendo fans' art, it could potentially confuse consumers as to which characters are included in the game. For example, … Continue reading GameStop uses Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch fanart as potentially misleading ads, Sceptile, Decidueye and other unconfirmed fighters are represented

Pokkén Tournament DX voted as the 14th best Nintendo Switch game so far

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To celebrate the first anniversary of Nintendo Switch, Nintendo asked fans to name their top 10 games for the console so far on Twitter. Hundreds of fans made their votes count and Nintendo has rounded them all up and tallied all the votes to discover their collective top 50 games for Nintendo Switch. Pokkén Tournament … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX voted as the 14th best Nintendo Switch game so far

Detective Pikachu reappears on the latest Japanese sales charts, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear for 20th week in a row

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Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have reappeared near the very top of the latest software charts in Japan for the 20th consecutive week. Meanwhile, Detective Pikachu reappears for the second week in a row. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) 3/26/18 – 4/1/18 [PS4] Super Robot Wars X (Limited Edition Included) (Bandai Namco, 03/29/18) – 89,259 (New) [PS4] Far … Continue reading Detective Pikachu reappears on the latest Japanese sales charts, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear for 20th week in a row

Nintendo game director asked if ARMS fighter will be featured in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch

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The folks at Polygon recently got a chance to interview ARMS director Kosuke Yabuki about various topics, including whether ARMS will be represented with a fighter in the upcoming Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch. Here's what he had to say: “I think the correct reaction is to say ‘I can’t answer that!’” Yabuki said. … Continue reading Nintendo game director asked if ARMS fighter will be featured in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch

Super Smash Bros. Fighter Ballot results may be used to determine which new fighters make it into Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch

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According to the Japanese version of the Super Smash Bros. Fighter Ballot for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS, data collected from it may be used for future Super Smash Bros. titles, including the upcoming Super Smash Bros. game for Nintendo Switch, which is set to arrive later this year. As you may recall, Platinum Games' … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Fighter Ballot results may be used to determine which new fighters make it into Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon were the absolute best-selling games in Japan from March 2017 to March 2018

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Famitsu has revealed that the Japanese domestic game market is up 121.8 percent (totaling ¥3878.1 billion, or $36.45 billion) in FY2017 (March 27, 2017, to March 25, 2018), largely due to the success of Nintendo Switch console, which was the leading hardware for the year selling 3,512,773 units. Hardware was up 152.7 percent overall although … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon were the absolute best-selling games in Japan from March 2017 to March 2018