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Nintendo Releases E3 2018 Plans and Schedule

Post Date: 4/28/2018 5:21:22 PM

Nintendo Releases E3 2018 Plans and Schedule

It’s that time of year again. That’s right, E3 is coming up! We may only be ending April, but before you know it, June will be here, and so will E3 2018, coming June 12-14 this year. It's normal for Nintendo to announce their E3 plans around April or May each year, so it’s great to find out more about it now.

Kimishima to Retire as President, Furukawa Assumes Role in June

Post Date: 4/26/2018 9:45:52 PM

Kimishima to Retire as President, Furukawa Assumes Role in June

Nintendo is getting ready for another transition of power. Announced today, current Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima will be stepping down from his role as of June 28, 2018. The next president who will be the sixth President of Nintendo will be 46-year-old Shuntaro Furukawa. Furukawa originally joined Nintendo in 1994, where he worked on global marketing and accounting in Germany for 10 years. He became General Mana...

Ark Survival Evolved Announced for Nintendo Switch

Post Date: 3/21/2018 6:45:27 PM

Ark Survival Evolved Announced for Nintendo Switch

Earlier today at the Game Developer's Conference, Studio Wildcard announced that Ark: Survival Evolved is coming to the Switch. This comes shortly after news of a mobile version of the game after the success of the title on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. Abstraction Games will be handling the port and claim that Switch owners will be getting the full console experience in both handheld and docked mode. The game will release phy...

March 20 Nindies Showcase Recap

Post Date: 3/20/2018 4:00:38 PM

March 20 Nindies Showcase Recap

A number of new and lesser-known indie games were shown off at today's Nindies presentation for Switch. There weren't any huge groundbreaking announcements, but plenty of solid games were presented that are due for release this spring or summer. Perhaps the two biggest announcements were Mark of the Ninja Remastered and Banner Saga 3. Check out the full 11-minute presentation or a quick summary of announced games after ...

New Detective Pikachu Trailer and amiibo, Game out March 23

Post Date: 3/15/2018 12:30:31 PM

New Detective Pikachu Trailer and amiibo, Game out March 23

In last week's Nintendo Direct, we didn't quite get the news about the upcoming Pokémon RPG on Switch we were hoping for. However, we did get a new trailer for Detective Pikachu, which is coming to 3DS on March 23. The game is now available for pre-purchase on the eShop. You can check out the full trailer below if you'd like. In addition to another look at the fast-approaching game, we also got news of an amii...

Nintendo Switch Firmware Version 5.0.0 is Now Available

Post Date: 3/13/2018 11:08:16 AM

Nintendo Switch Firmware Version 5.0.0 is Now Available

Overnight, Nintendo put out the latest significant system update for the Switch, Version 5.0.0. If your Switch hasn't already automatically updated itself, you can manually start the process by heading to "Settings", "System", and "System Update". While the update doesn't drastically change the OS, it does allow for adding friends via social media, immediate downloads of software purchased on PC, and recognizing Pro Con...

South Park The Fractured But Whole Arrives on Switch April 24

Post Date: 3/12/2018 11:50:00 AM

South Park The Fractured But Whole Arrives on Switch April 24

In last week's Nintendo Direct, South Park the Fractured But Whole was announced for the Switch. The game first came to Xbox One, PS4, and PC late last year, and will be making it's way to Switch on April 24. If you couldn't tell by the title, The Fractured But Whole is known, just like the show South Park, for being outrageously offensive and crude. This will be South Park's first outing on the Switch since the self-ti...

Nintendo Switch Online Service will Launch this September

Post Date: 2/1/2018 4:39:09 PM

Nintendo Switch Online Service will Launch this September

Nintendo recently revealed via Twitter that the Nintendo Switch Online service will be launching in September, 2018. The service was originally planned for a Fall 2017 launch, but a series of delays has moved that date to this autumn instead. Until September, Switch users can continue playing online multiplayer for free. After the service launches, most games will require a subscription to play online. No new informatio...

Nintendo Switch Officially Surpasses Wii U in Lifetime Sales

Post Date: 1/31/2018 5:14:15 PM

Nintendo Switch Officially Surpasses Wii U in Lifetime Sales

Nintendo held a financial briefing earlier today that gave us a lot of insight hardware and software sales on Nintendo platforms. As the title suggests, it was revealed that the Nintendo Switch has officially surpassed the Wii U in total lifetime sales across all regions. As of the end of 2017, the Switch sold 14.86 million units compared to the Wii U's 13.56 million units. For comparison sake, the Switch has had 10 mon...

Flip Wars Gets a Release Date of August 10

Post Date: 7/14/2017 12:27:58 PM

Flip Wars Gets a Release Date of August 10

Flip Wars, the new Nintendo Switch game originally titled Project Mekuru, will be getting its North American release next month. This new game will pit up to 4 players against each other in order to dominate as much of a board as they can while opponents can ‘flip’ their color. There will also be plenty of power items to help you gain victory, including a speed boost and an item that gives you invincibility....