Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa: “We do not believe that the business trends of other companies will have a significant impact on our business”

During Nintendo’s latest financial results briefing, company president Shuntaro Furukawa talked about the success of Nintendo Switch and how he doesn't think it will be impacted by the competition: “We do not believe that the business trends of other companies will have a significant impact on our business.” Source: Nintendo.co.jp

Latest Nintendo Download features Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighters Pass Vol. 2 and Byleth

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. The latest … Continue reading Latest Nintendo Download features Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighters Pass Vol. 2 and Byleth

Hacker pleads guilty to stealing confidential info from Nintendo, could face up to five years in prison for hacking

A hacker has pled guilty to stealing confidential information from Nintendo, and he could face up to five years in prison as a result of his hacking. Read on below to learn more: "According to the DOJ, Ryan Hernandez, 21, and an associate phished a Nintendo employee in 2016 to get access to and steal … Continue reading Hacker pleads guilty to stealing confidential info from Nintendo, could face up to five years in prison for hacking

Nintendo Switch has sold 52.48 million units worldwide

The Nintendo Switch console has reached 52.48 million units in sales worldwide as of December 31, 2019. This means that the Switch has shipped 10.81 million units during the period between October and December. Nintendo also recently revealed the best-selling Nintendo Switch games as of December 31, 2019, including Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Sword … Continue reading Nintendo Switch has sold 52.48 million units worldwide

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Sword and Shield, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee among the best-selling Nintendo Switch games as of December 31, 2019

Nintendo has revealed the best-selling Nintendo Switch games as of December 31, 2019, including Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 22.96 million Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 17.68 million Super Mario Odyssey – 16.59 million The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – 16.34 million Pokémon Sword and Shield – 16.06 … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Sword and Shield, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee among the best-selling Nintendo Switch games as of December 31, 2019

Niko Partners senior analyst Daniel Ahmad reveals it took Nintendo Switch only 34 months to achieve what Xbox One did in 74 months

Niko Partners senior analyst Daniel Ahmad has revealed that Nintendo Switch is performing significantly better than Xbox One did within the same period. Read on below to learn more: Also worth pointing out that according to our estimates the Nintendo Switch passed the Xbox One in hardware shipments during the holiday quarter last year. The … Continue reading Niko Partners senior analyst Daniel Ahmad reveals it took Nintendo Switch only 34 months to achieve what Xbox One did in 74 months

Nintendo confirms “no plans to launch a new Nintendo Switch model during 2020”

During Nintendo’s latest financial results briefing, company president Shuntaro Furukawa talked about the future of Nintendo Switch: Regarding Nintendo Switch, we believe that it is important to continue to communicate the appeal of both Nintendo Switch systems and expand the installed base. Please note that we have no plans to launch a new Nintendo Switch model during 2020. … Continue reading Nintendo confirms “no plans to launch a new Nintendo Switch model during 2020”

Nintendo Switch Online memberships now exceed 15 million accounts worldwide

During Nintendo’s latest financial results briefing, company president Shuntaro Furukawa talked about the success of Nintendo Switch Online: One more point to mention is the more than 15 million accounts worldwide with a paid membership to Nintendo Switch Online, and those sales occupy a certain presence within our digital sales. But while new members continue to join, there … Continue reading Nintendo Switch Online memberships now exceed 15 million accounts worldwide