Nintendo is now repairing Joy-Con controllers for free, even outside the warranty period

A class action investigation is being conducted on the drifting tendencies of the Joy-Con controllers for Nintendo Switch. This has led Nintendo to share the following statement: “Customers will no longer be requested to provide proof of purchase for Joy-Con repairs,” the internal customer service details say. “Additionally it is not necessary to confirm warranty … Continue reading Nintendo is now repairing Joy-Con controllers for free, even outside the warranty period

Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft say China tariffs will cause price hike for consoles

Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft say China tariffs will cause price hike for consoles "Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo have written a joint letter to oppose proposed tariffs from the Trump administration. Tariffs on video game consoles are currently set to increase by 25%. 96% of video game consoles imported to the US were from China." Source: … Continue reading Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft say China tariffs will cause price hike for consoles

Disney announces D|XP, programming block dedicated to competitive video games like Pokkén Tournament DX

Disney has announced plans to debut D|XP, a daily summer programming block dedicated to the world of gaming, SATURDAY, JULY 15 (9:00 p.m.–3:00 a.m. EDT), on Disney XD. D|XP will showcase games, publishers, events and prominent personalities across the gaming landscape including both entertainment gaming and esports. The television and multiplatform destination – featuring content … Continue reading Disney announces D|XP, programming block dedicated to competitive video games like Pokkén Tournament DX