Nintendo confirms Pokémon fans are choosing to buy Nintendo Switch Lite over original Nintendo Switch

During Nintendo’s latest financial results briefing, company president Shuntaro Furukawa talked about Nintendo Switch Lite: At the six months financial results briefing, we noted that the percentage of consumers who purchased Nintendo Switch Lite as their second Nintendo Switch system was 43%. As of now, with the holiday season behind us, that ratio is around 30%. As mentioned … Continue reading Nintendo confirms Pokémon fans are choosing to buy Nintendo Switch Lite over original Nintendo Switch

Former Game Informer editor says Sora or Master Chief may be added to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

The Fighters Pass Vol. 2, which will include six more Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighters currently under development, is now available for pre-purchase for Nintendo Switch. Players will get access to six more yet-to-be-announced Challenger Packs as they release, which will each include one new fighter, one stage and multiple music tracks. According to Imran … Continue reading Former Game Informer editor says Sora or Master Chief may be added to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Nintendo confirms coronavirus outbreak won’t impact Nintendo Switch sales in North America and Europe

Nintendo has confirmed that the coronavirus outbreak is effecting Nintendo Switch production. The company recently posted an advisory and apology about the effect of the outbreak on Nintendo Switch production, but Nintendo of America has since assured that the virus won't impact Switch sales in North America and Europe: "We can confirm that the manufacturing … Continue reading Nintendo confirms coronavirus outbreak won’t impact Nintendo Switch sales in North America and Europe

Nintendo confirms Coronavirus outbreak is effecting Nintendo Switch production

Nintendo has confirmed that the Coronavirus outbreak is effecting Nintendo Switch production. The company has posted an advisory and apology about the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on Nintendo Switch production: Due to the effect of the current coronavirus outbreak, delays in the production and shipment of Nintendo Switch consoles, Joy-Con, and other accessories has … Continue reading Nintendo confirms Coronavirus outbreak is effecting Nintendo Switch production

Masahiro Sakurai admits “there are too many Fire Emblem characters” in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

If you’re interested in adding more content to your roster, you may want to check out the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighters Pass. This Fighters Pass gives you access to five Challenger Packs, each containing a fighter, stage, and additional music tracks. In addition, Fighters Pass Vol. 2 is now available for pre-purchase. Byleth has … Continue reading Masahiro Sakurai admits “there are too many Fire Emblem characters” in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Rescue Team DX debuts on the Famitsu Most Wanted list

The latest Famitsu Most Wanted list has been revealed: FAMITSU MOST WANTED Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Switch) – 883 Bayonetta 3 (Switch) – 378 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 (Switch) – 366 Shin Megami Tensei V (Switch) – 310 Rune Factory 5 (Switch) – 249 Ushiro (Switch) – 212 Xenoblade Chronicles: … Continue reading Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Rescue Team DX debuts on the Famitsu Most Wanted list

Pokémon developer Game Freak moves closer to Nintendo’s headquarters

During Nintendo’s latest financial results briefing, company president Shuntaro Furukawa talked about the success of Nintendo Switch and Game Freak's move to get closer to Nintendo's headquarters: “Currently, our group is divided among four offices in Tokyo for operations including development,” Furukawa said last week. “This separation of locations is inconvenient in terms of operational efficiency, and for … Continue reading Pokémon developer Game Freak moves closer to Nintendo’s headquarters

Nintendo anticipates longer life cycle for Nintendo Switch compared to previous Nintendo consoles

During Nintendo’s latest financial results briefing, company president Shuntaro Furukawa talked about the success of Nintendo Switch and its anticipated life cycle: “The Nintendo Switch will soon have been on sale for three years. We feel it is a different kind of console than the ones we have previously released. In addition to the flagship Switch model, we … Continue reading Nintendo anticipates longer life cycle for Nintendo Switch compared to previous Nintendo consoles