Reggie Fils-Aime has officially retired as the president and COO of Nintendo of America

After more than 15 notable years at Nintendo of America, and nearly 13 as its President and COO, Reggie Fils-Aime has retired. His last day with Nintendo was on April 15, 2019. Doug Bowser, NOA’s current Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, has succeeded Reggie as President of Nintendo of America. To commemorate his … Continue reading Reggie Fils-Aime has officially retired as the president and COO of Nintendo of America

Pokémon Sword and Shield are the most wanted Nintendo games in Japan

One of the latest issues of Nintendo Dream magazine has revealed that Pokémon Sword and Shield are currently the most wanted Nintendo titles by fans in Japan. Read on below for the full results: Nindori Most Wanted Pokémon Sword/Shield (Switch) - 25.9% Doubutsu no Mori (Switch) - 23.8% Super Mario Maker 2 (Switch) - 18.8% … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield are the most wanted Nintendo games in Japan

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate reappears atop the Famitsu sales charts in Japan for the week ending April 7

With Media Create no longer offering free data, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has reappeared near the top of the latest Famitsu sales charts in Japan. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Media Create Sales: Week 14, 2019 (Apr 01 - Apr 07) ___ Famitsu Sales: Week 14, 2019 (Apr 01 - Apr 07) 01./00. [NSW] … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate reappears atop the Famitsu sales charts in Japan for the week ending April 7

Video: Did You Know Gaming explores Nintendo games that were almost completely different, including Pokémon

In one of the latest installments of Did You Know Gaming, the core focus is on Nintendo games that were almost completely different. You can check it out in the embedded video below: Nintendo Games That Were Almost Completely Different - Game History Secrets (Mario, Zelda, Pokemon) Today on Game History Secrets we talk about … Continue reading Video: Did You Know Gaming explores Nintendo games that were almost completely different, including Pokémon

Video: Did You Know Gaming explores the career of Reggie Fils-Aime, from Pizza Hut to Nintendo of America

In one of the latest installments of Did You Know Gaming, the core focus in on the expansive career of Reggie Fils-Aime. You can check it out in the embedded video below: Reggie Fils-Aime: From Pizza Hut to the Nintendo Switch - Did You Know Gaming? Feat. Furst In this episode, Did You Know Gaming … Continue reading Video: Did You Know Gaming explores the career of Reggie Fils-Aime, from Pizza Hut to Nintendo of America

Sales data from Media Create will no longer be free as of April 2019

Sales data from Media Create will no longer be free as of April 2019. This announcement was recently made by the Japanese sales tracker itself: Dear Visitors, From April, we will change the disclosing policy of weekly sales ranking into top 10 software ranking without sales number. We continue working on making sales data report … Continue reading Sales data from Media Create will no longer be free as of April 2019

European charts: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu reappear for the week ending March 25

Sales of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate are continuing to flourish, even after it became the fastest-selling Super Smash Bros. game and the fastest-selling Nintendo Switch game to date. The game has managed to reappear in the latest European charts. United Kingdom: 01 (NE) SEKIRO: SHADOWS DIE TWICE (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD) 02 (01) TOM CLANCY'S THE DIVISION 2 (UBISOFT) 03 (04) FIFA … Continue reading European charts: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu reappear for the week ending March 25

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear atop the Media Create sales charts in Japan for the week ending March 24

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has reappeared near the top the latest Media Create sales charts in Japan. Meanwhile, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee also reappeared with an additional significant amount of units sold. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) - 3/18/19 – 3/24/19 [PS4] Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (From Software, 03/22/19) – … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear atop the Media Create sales charts in Japan for the week ending March 24