Some new Nintendo Switch Online offerings have been announced. They include a classic beloved platformer, an arcade wrestling sim, and an isometric fantasy adventure game. On the Japanese side, you'…
July 8, 2020 | 10:21 EDT
Starting in March 2020, 160k Nintendo accounts were accessed via third parties, with Nintendo stating on April 24 that the accounts were compromised via "unauthorized logins" that obtained user's …
June 9, 2020 | 09:39 EDT
I was about 75% of the way through EarthBound when I realized I’d equipped my protagonist with a joke weapon. The Casey Bat is a reference to a slightly obscure Ernest Thayer poem from 1888. In…
June 5, 2020 | 12:00 EDT
Metroid Prime Trilogy was listed at the Swedish computer specialist retailer Inet, with a release date for June 19, 2020. Of course, this would be a very quick announcement-to-release schedule, with…
May 25, 2020 | 09:55 EDT
It had been a few months since Nintendo had added any games to the Nintendo Switch Online library, but tonight Nintendo dropped out of nowhere that they were adding three Super Nintendo and one…
May 14, 2020 | 10:15 EDT
After more than 200 hours, I've come to the conclusion that there are some Animal Crossing: New Horizons quality-of-life changes that are badly needed. While this is generally a pretty great casual…
April 30, 2020 | 11:05 EDT
I've been playing a lot of Animal Crossing: New Horizons and loving a lot of it. I'm not a seasoned veteran, so much of the game is new to me. One thing has quickly become clear, though: selling …
April 23, 2020 | 12:00 EDT
Gamevice has launched yet another lawsuit against Nintendo, because they haven't learned from the last time that they attempted to sue Nintendo. Earlier this year, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board…
April 1, 2020 | 10:03 EDT
Late last week, Nintendo had a surprise in store for gamers with a new Nintendo Direct Mini. Unfortunately, some of these surprises weren't so great—some of the games that were revealed would require…
April 2, 2020 | 01:00 EDT
As TechRaptor reported earlier this month, the coronavirus outbreak has squelched Switch supplies in Japan. Now according to a report from Bloomberg, there will likely be Switch shortages for both…
February 17, 2020 | 07:11 EST
Japanese company Hobonichi has revealed that Nintendo's "Iwata Asks" series of interviews will be collected as a single book. "Iwata Ask" began as a series of interviews between then-Nintendo CEO…
June 25, 2019 | 02:20 EDT
It’s an understatement to say that E3 often has a few issues. Nobody can have a perfect conference. Thankfully, most of the time it’s a simple flub of words and a presenter can move on. However,…
June 10, 2018 | 11:00 EDT
Nintendo has announced a new Nindies Showcase, otherwise known as a Nintendo Direct focused on indies, will be taking place this Wednesday, August 30th. You'll be able to tune in and see the video…
August 28, 2017 | 04:23 EDT
Much like Christmas perpetually being around the corner, so is the Electronic Entertainment Expo. The yearly trade show in Los Angeles opened the gates to the public, making the E3 way more attracted…
April 28, 2017 | 11:15 EDT
Both the Nintendo 3DS and the Nintendo Wii U have had multiple titles released this week on Nintendo's eShop, along with Nintendo's annual holiday sales. Shantae: Half-Genie Hero is the newest…
December 23, 2016 | 03:26 EST
Today's more prominent Nintendo announcement is still hours away, but that hasn't stopped Nintendo from releasing new footage of the highly anticipated The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.…
October 20, 2016 | 09:45 EDT
Nintendo has posted today that tomorrow morning at 10am Eastern, or 7am Pacific, the Nintendo NX will be revealed with a preview trailer. This means that months of rumors and speculations can…
October 19, 2016 | 09:41 EDT
Nintendo has filed a patent for a console that has no optical disk drive. In other words, it does not have a slot for physical media. The patent, filed February 10, 2015 and published August 22,…
August 22, 2015 | 05:54 EDT
Your responsibility of taking care of Baby Mario in Yoshi's New Island starts March 14th, 2014 at retail and the Nintendo eShop. This release should start the 3DS's year off strong and prove that…
January 23, 2014 | 06:00 EST
Nintendo let us take a look into its world this morning with a new Nintendo Direct, to show off what it's been working on and what is up its sleeve. With a surprise announcement of a Tecmo Koei …
December 18, 2013 | 11:23 EST
With Sony and Microsoft getting ready to launch their next generation, Nintendo would like to borrow your attention for a 30 minute Nintendo Direct and remind you that it is Nintendo and it makes…
November 14, 2013 | 09:00 EST
Nintendo opted out of its normal E3 presentation this year, choosing instead to directly share news with its followers through a Nintendo Direct@E3 presentation. This form of presentation was very…
June 13, 2013 | 02:39 EDT