COVID-19: Some Nintendo repair service centers now gradually restarting services

Earlier this year, Nintendo shut down its repair service centers due to concerns surrounding COVID-19. However, operations are beginning to resume. Read on below to learn more: Important Information About Repair Service Center Closures Applies to: Nintendo Switch Family, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, New Nintendo 2DS XL, Nintendo … Continue reading COVID-19: Some Nintendo repair service centers now gradually restarting services

Nintendo repair service centers shut down “until further notice” due to COVID-19

Nintendo has shut down its repair service centers for the time being due to concerns surrounding COVID-19. Read on below to learn more: Important Information About Repair Service Center Closures Applies to:  Nintendo DS Lite, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi XL, Nintendo DSi, Wii mini, Wii, Wii U Basic, Wii U Deluxe, Super NES Classic Edition, NES … Continue reading Nintendo repair service centers shut down “until further notice” due to COVID-19

Nintendo sells more than 700 million hardware units worldwide

According to Nintendo’s latest financial report, the company has managed to achieve a total of 727.65 million units in total hardware sales. A breakdown for what lead up to this impressive milestone is as follows: Nintendo Home Console Sales (all numbers in millions) NES — 61.91 SNES — 49.10 N64 — 32.93 GameCube — 21.74 … Continue reading Nintendo sells more than 700 million hardware units worldwide

Nintendo 3DS posts its best sales month since December 2014 thanks to Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Nintendo Switch sold more units in December than any other video game system, according to the NPD Group, which tracks video game sales in the United States. Holiday shoppers purchased 1.5 million Nintendo Switch systems during the five-week reporting period of December, which is a critical month for the video game industry. Since its launch … Continue reading Nintendo 3DS posts its best sales month since December 2014 thanks to Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Nintendo systems again top hardware sales for October 2017

According to the NPD Group, which tracks U.S. video game sales, the Nintendo Switch system was the No. 1 video game hardware in October, followed by the Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Super NES Classic Edition system in the No. 2 spot. When combined with the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, Nintendo systems accounted for two-thirds … Continue reading Nintendo systems again top hardware sales for October 2017

Nintendo reveals Black Friday 2017 deals, new systems and bundles launching this holiday

With Black Friday quickly approaching, Nintendo is offering a variety of products to make holiday shopping a little bit easier and a lot more fun for everyone. These deals include two items that will make it easier for people of all ages and interests to get in on the fun and adventure of The Legend … Continue reading Nintendo reveals Black Friday 2017 deals, new systems and bundles launching this holiday

Nintendo systems claim two-thirds of September video game hardware sales, with hot games like Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon on the way

In September, the Nintendo Switch system was once again the top-selling current-generation console hardware, according to the NPD Group, which tracks video game sales in the United States. This marks the third straight month that Nintendo Switch has been No. 1, and the fifth time overall in the seven months since its launch. Nintendo Switch … Continue reading Nintendo systems claim two-thirds of September video game hardware sales, with hot games like Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon on the way

The Pokémon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara wishes Sound Fantasy was on Super Famicom Mini

The recently-released Super Famicom Mini microconsole comes with 21 games pre-loaded, including the never-before-released Star Fox 2. In a special issue of Famitsu, some of Japan’s most famous developers were asked to share which game they wished was included. Here are the games they picked: Tsunekazu Ishihara (The Pokémon Company) - Sound Fantasy (never released) … Continue reading The Pokémon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara wishes Sound Fantasy was on Super Famicom Mini