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Switch 2 Will Play Switch 1 Games, Nintendo Confirms
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has confirmed that the Switch successor will be backward compatible with the original Switch console "software" and the Switch Online service, and he added ...Tech - GameSpot - November 6 -
Nintendo Had To Play Detective To Find An Alleged Switch Pirate
The anonymity of the internet seems to make some people believe that they can get away with almost anything online. But Nintendo may have just given future Switch pirates some reasons to reconsider ...Tech - GameSpot - 8 hours ago -
Nintendo unveils Donkey Kong Country at Super Nintendo World in Japan
Nintendo's famous game designer Shigeru Miyamoto showed off the Donkey Kong Country area at Super Nintendo World.Tech - VentureBeat - 4 days ago -
Nintendo Alarmo Review: Nagging Nostalgia
Nintendo’s alarm clock does less than we want it to for more than we want to pay. You might want to buy one anyway.Tech - Wired - October 23 -
The story of the Nintendo Switch in 15 slides
Nintendo's executives gave a slide show that told the state of the Nintendo Switch game console.Tech - VentureBeat - November 7 -
The Best Zelda-Themed Controller Designs For Nintendo Switch
It's a great time to be a fan of The Legend of Zelda. The two most recent entries in the iconic Nintendo franchise couldn't be more different, yet each pushed the series forward in notable ways. ...Tech - GameSpot - October 31 -
Rec Room coming to Nintendo Switch on November 6
Aiming to be "the most cross-platform game ever," Rec Room lands on Nintendo Switch in just a few short days.Tech - VentureBeat - November 1 -
Hacker Puts Playable Version Of Doom On Nintendo Alarmo
Nintendo's newly released Alarmo is only intended to be an expensive digital alarm clock with themes and graphics taken from popular Nintendo Switch titles. But some very talented hackers seem ...Tech - GameSpot - November 5 -
Nintendo president confirms Switch successor will be backward-compatible
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa said that the company's upcoming Switch successor will be backward compatible.Tech - VentureBeat - November 6 -
Nintendo Explains Why Acquisitions Aren't Always Best
Nintendo has commented on the possibility of acquiring more companies, saying that while it is considering all options, the Mario maker would prefer to "organically expand" instead.. As part of ...Tech - GameSpot - November 6 -
Banjo-Tooie Coming To-ie Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack
Another game from an Xbox series is heading to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack later this month. The Nintendo 64 title Banjo-Tooie will arrive for premium subscribers on October 25, joining ...Tech - GameSpot - October 18 -
Xenoblade Chronicles X Completes The Xenoblade Saga On Nintendo Switch In March
While the world waits with bated breath for the announcement of the company's next home console , Nintendo appears to be content making other announcements that no one is expecting. First it was ...Tech - GameSpot - October 29 -
Sonic X Shadow Generations Is Already Discounted For Nintendo Switch
Sonic X Shadow Generations launched last Friday, October 25, but Nintendo Switch users can already save $10 on a physical copy of the game. Amazon-owned retailer Woot has Sonic X Shadow ...Tech - GameSpot - October 29 -
Nintendo Music App Provides The Soundtrack For The Wait For Switch 2
Following the unexpected announcement of new hardware in Alarmo last month, Nintendo has once again surprised us with an out-of-left-field announcement. This time, it’s Nintendo Music, a new music ...Tech - GameSpot - October 31 -
Nintendo's Alarmo Has Already Been Hacked To Include Cat Pictures
Earlier this month, Nintendo announced and released Alarmo , an alarm clock themed with sounds and pictures from some of the company's fan-favorite video game franchises. And while only Nintendo ...Tech - GameSpot - October 31 -
8BitDo Nintendo 64 Wireless Controller Is Now Available To Preorder In Black At Amazon
8BitDo 64 Bluetooth Controller (White) $40 | Releases March 19, ...Tech - GameSpot - November 4 -
Nintendo profit plunges 69% as it cuts forecast for sales of ageing Switch console
Investors are waiting for news surrounding a successor to the Switch which they hope will re-energize Nintendo's gaming business.Business - CNBC - November 5 -
Nintendo Cuts Switch Sales Forecasts After Weak Results
The Japanese videogame maker cut its annual forecasts for Switch console and software sales after disappointing first-half results.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 5 -
Nintendo’s 1st half sales drop 34% as Switch shows its age
Nintendo said sales for the 1st half of 2024 fell 34.1% to $3.43 billion as it saw a slowdown in sales for Nintendo Switch hardware and games.Tech - VentureBeat - November 5 -
Nintendo reports lower profits as demand drops for its aging Switch console
Nintendo, the Japanese video game maker behind the Super Mario franchise, says its profit fell 60% in the first half of the fiscal year, as demand waned for its Switch console, now in its eighth ...Entertainment - ABC News - November 5 -
Nintendo cuts profit guidance on reduced Switch sales forecast
Nintendo on Tuesday trimmed its sales and profit guidance for the March-ending fiscal year, citing reduced demand for the Nintendo Switch.Business - MarketWatch - November 5 -
Nintendo Confirms Switch 2 Announcement Is Less Than Five Months Away
Nintendo has reconfirmed that the Switch successor will be revealed by the end of March 2025 , when its current financial year concludes. Company president Shuntaro Furukawa made the ...Tech - GameSpot - November 5 -
Top 10 Best-Selling Nintendo Switch Games Of All Time
Best-sellers As it does every three months when it releases a quarterly sales report, Nintendo has provided new sales numbers for the best-selling Switch games of all time. They're all Nintendo ...Tech - GameSpot - November 5 -
Nintendo jumps 6% as it says current Switch games will be playable on the console's successor
Nintendo will allow current Switch games to be played on the hit console's successor, as it looks to drum up excitement among its current user base.Business - CNBC - November 6 -
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Is The Nintendo Switch 2 Backwards Compatible? Here's What We Know
The Switch 2 is coming. It might not be called that, but Nintendo is gearing up to announce a new console, and a key piece of information about the system was just revealed: It'll be ...Tech - GameSpot - November 6 -
Nintendo Chief Expects Switch Success Long After a Successor Arrives
As Nintendo gears up for its next generation console, the Switch will remain a core piece of the company’s business.Business - Inc. - November 7 -
Key Zelda And Animal Crossing Developer Has Left Nintendo
Seven years ago, composer Yasuaki Iwata left his mark on Nintendo history with the riveting score for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild , which he co-wrote with Manaka Kataoka and Hajime ...Tech - GameSpot - November 7 -
Palworld Developer Shares More Details About Nintendo's Lawsuit Against The Game
When Palworld debuted earlier this year, its similarities to Pokemon led observers to expect a legal response from Nintendo. That finally happened in September, when Nintendo filed a lawsuit ...Tech - GameSpot - November 8 -
Nintendo Executives Emphasize Commitment To "New Ideas," Not "Bigger Budgets"
In a new interview, Nintendo executives stated that they are skeptical of big budgets and want to rely instead on "new ideas." Nintendo itself conducted the interview as part of its earnings ...Tech - GameSpot - November 8 -
Nintendo’s brain trust including Miyamoto answers questions about game development
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa and gaming legend Shigeru Miyamoto answered questions about game development this week.Tech - VentureBeat - 6 days ago -
Nintendo and Sony head into ‘grim’ holiday season with old consoles and no big releases
Video game industry fears its most important quarter will fall flat with few new mass-market offeringsBusiness - Financial Times - 4 days ago -
Nintendo DS at 20 – the console that paved the way for smartphone gaming
In this week’s newsletter: With its clamshell design and innovative touch-screen, the DS was the bridge between handheld games devices and the iPhone. • Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Save On Nintendo Switch Pokemon Games With These Early Black Friday Deals
Early Black Friday deals are officially here, and now’s your chance to stock up on Nintendo Switch Pokemon games you may have missed over the past few years. Walmart and Target are slashing prices ...Tech - GameSpot - Yesterday -
Xbox, PlayStation, And Nintendo Console Market "Isn't Growing," Phil Spencer Says
The video game console market "isn't growing," Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer said in a new interview, and that's part of the reason why you don't need an Xbox to play Xbox these days. . "The ...Tech - GameSpot - 11 hours ago -
Playing Favorites
The foods and music and culture that move us most might not be very good, but that doesn’t diminish their power to comfort and delight.World - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
Costas retires as longtime MLB play-by-play voice
After 42 seasons, Bob Costas is retiring from baseball play-by-play. Costas had done games the past couple seasons for MLB Network and TBS Sports.Sports - ESPN - November 1