Wireless SNES Controller for Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online available now

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To recapture the original feel of Super NES games, a wireless Super Nintendo Entertainment System Controller is now available as a special offer only to Nintendo Switch Online members. It is possible to order up to four controllers per Nintendo Account at https://www.nintendo.com/super-nes-controller/, at a price of $29.99 each. Super NES games are free for … Continue reading Wireless SNES Controller for Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online available now

SNES games may soon be announced for Nintendo Switch Online

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Nintendo has filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a new wireless controller of what appears to be modeled after the original SNES controller. This suggests that SNES games will soon be announced for Nintendo Switch Online, joining the current lineup of NES games already accessible by members. Read on below to … Continue reading SNES games may soon be announced for Nintendo Switch Online

Happy National Video Games Day 2019!

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Which Pokémon and/or Nintendo video game is your favorite? There are so many great ones to choose from the Nintendo Entertainment System all the way to Nintendo Switch! Regardless of which console is your platform of choice, happy National Video Games Day to all gaming fans! Source: @Pokemon and Nintendo of America @NintendoAmerica

Video: 28th official Game Freak YouTube video features Junichi Masuda playing Mario & Wario

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One of the latest videos uploaded to Game Freak’s new YouTube channel consists of special recordings in which a number of Game Freak designers are showcased presenting their amazing skills. You can check it out in the embedded video below, followed by the official description: 【公式】ゲームフリーク30周年企画「マスダの部屋｣ 第三回【#ゲームフリーク ひみつきち#28】 ゲームフリーク30周年記念企画！増田順一とゲームフリークの30年を振り返ろう！第三回は『マリオとワリオ』を取り上げます。 【番組内容】 ゲームフリークの設立30周年にちなんで、ゲームフリークが開発したゲームをプレイしながら30年の歴史を増田順一と振り返る企画です。第三回の今回は、ゲームフリークが手がけたタイトル『マリオとワリオ』をプレイしながら振り返ります。 出演予定： ・増田 順一(常務取締役) ・海野 … Continue reading Video: 28th official Game Freak YouTube video features Junichi Masuda playing Mario & Wario

Polygon explains how Nintendo introduced the Game Boy, Tetris and Pokémon to the West

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The folks at Polygon have put together an informative piece to explain how Nintendo introduced the Game Boy, Tetris and Pokémon to the West. Read on below for a few excerpts from the riveting article: "In Japan, the Game Boy would be an easy sell. It was as perfect a device for children and the … Continue reading Polygon explains how Nintendo introduced the Game Boy, Tetris and Pokémon to the West

Nintendo Switch officially outsells Nintendo 64 with 34.74 million units sold worldwide

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With 34.74 million units sold worldwide as of March 31, 2019, Nintendo Switch has officially outsold Nintendo 64: The global figures for Nintendo Switch as of 31 March 2019 now stand at 34.74 million units sold worldwide, above the 32.93 million units of Nintendo 64. The next hurdles for the Switch are Game & Watch … Continue reading Nintendo Switch officially outsells Nintendo 64 with 34.74 million units sold worldwide

Nintendo sells more than 700 million hardware units worldwide

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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

Happy National Video Games Day 2018!

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Which Pokémon and/or Nintendo video game is your favorite? There are so many great ones to choose from the Nintendo Entertainment System all the way to Nintendo Switch! Source: @Pokemon and Nintendo of America @NintendoAmerica