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Before the Switch, Nintendo had a portable Gamecube hybrid
Nintendo was laying plans for its innovative Switch handheld-console hybrid as far back as the early 2000s GameCube era.
Why Super Mario 3D All-Stars is only available for 6 months on Switch
Super Mario 3D All-Star's limited 6-month availability is a tactical move on Nintendo's part. Here's why they're doing it.
Mario Galaxy may not be playable on Switch Lite without extra JoyCons
Switch Lite users may have to buy separate detachable JoyCon controllers in order to play the new Super Mario Galaxy remaster.
Nintendo creates artificial shortages of digital games now
The Mario Bros. Switch remaster collection is real, but it's only available for six months. Even the digital version. Yes, really.
New Switch coming early 2021 with higher-end display
Nintendo plans to release a new upgraded Switch model in early 2021, sources say, but don't expect next-gen gaming performance.
Zelda Skyward Sword on Switch leaked on Amazon UK, 2021 launch likely
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword could be re-mastered for the Nintendo Switch, but expect it in 2021 instead of this year.
Nintendo Q1 profits skyrocket 541% to $989 million, forecast unchanged
Nintendo's Q1 profits jump by over 500% to $989 million on the back of $3.3 billion in net sales, Switch sales hit a record 5.67m.
Animal Crossing sells historic 22.44 million copies in just 14 weeks
Animal Crossing: New Horizons sold 10.63 million copies in a single quarter, making up more than 21% of total Q1 software sales.
Nintendo Switch just beat 3DS' total software sales
Nintendo just sold 5.67 million Switch consoles in Q1, and software spikes by 123%, pushing total Switch sales past the 3DS.
Nintendo raises internal Switch production to 25 million units in FY20
Nintendo wants to solve the Switch supply crisis by injecting 3 million more consoles into its hardware production orders.
Nintendo sets new Q1 record with 5.67 million Switch sales
Nintendo Switch worldwide cumulative sales hit 61.44 million since launch, Nintendo moves more consoles in Q1 than ever before.
European Nintendo Switch sales spike by 106% during COVID-19 lockdown
Hardware sales are skyrocketing across the globe, and the Nintendo Switch is up triple digits to +106% in European markets.
New Aya-Eve Switch handheld gaming PC sports Ryzen 4500U, 16GB RAM
GPD Win Max and Nintendo Switch has a new competitor with the Aya-Eve, a new PC gaming handheld with some serious specs.
Nintendo has 3.8 million shares in Bandai Namco worth $186 million
Nintendo has invested in its partners, but its biggest investment is Bandai Namco, who has developed a number of Switch games.
Carrion Interview: Team Phobia talks 80s horror, PS4 ports, and more
We talk to game & level designer Krzysztof Chomicki about Carrion's influences, dev hurdles, and why it's so fun to play.
Switch Online adds one of the best SNES games ever made
Nintendo drops one of the most iconic and enjoyable SNES games of all time on its Switch Online retro games lineup.
Next-gen Switch will focus on fun instead of high-end hardware specs
Nintendo promises its hardware will continue emphasizing fun over high-end specs and performance.
COVID-19 won't delay first-party Switch games, Nintendo says
COVID-19 has disrupted Switch supply, but software development is proceeding according to plan.
Nintendo Switch production has 'almost recovered' to meet high demand
The Switch is hard to get right now, but Nintendo assures shareholders that new waves of shipments are on the way.
Switch leads over Xbox One sales by 4 million units
Nintendo's Switch family now beats Microsoft's four-SKU Xbox One console family.
Outer Worlds drops to 384p on Switch, game pauses itself to load data
The Switch port of Outer Worlds shows not every game should come to the weaker handheld.
Switch is in the middle of its life cycle, Nintendo president says
As of March 2020, the Nintendo Switch is at the midpoint of its life cycle.
Gamer makes custom Switch dock out of an NES
If Nintendo won't make custom Switch hybrid docks, then skilled modders will.
U.S. gamers bought over 800,000 Switch consoles in April 2020
Switch dominates April's sales in the United States with nearly double that of PS4's sales.
Mario season begins: Nintendo reveals Paper Mario: The Origami King
Paper Mario is back in an all-new adventure to save Princess Peach, complete with a unique dartboard-like turn-based combat system.
Nintendo profits up 33% to $2.37 billion as Switch sales surge
Strong hardware and software sales skyrocket Nintendo's FY2020 earnings.
Nintendo may release less big Switch games this fiscal year
Nintendo's fiscal guidance may telegraph a smaller Switch release slate for this year.
Switch Lite's 6 million debut almost rivals Switch's launch figures
The Switch Lite's first 6-month sales came close to the Switch's original 2017 numbers.
Nintendo Switch software sales spike by 40% in FY2020
All-stars like Pokemon and Animal Crossing: New Horizons skyrocket Switch software sales in FY2020.
Nintendo Switch sales hit 55.77 million in FY2020, up 24% YoY
Thanks to tremendously strong software and the new Switch Lite, Nintendo sold a total 21.08 million Switch consoles this fiscal year.
Can't find a Switch? Make your own Wii portable handheld instead
The Switch is sold out everywhere, so maybe try building your own handheld instead.
160,000 Nintendo accounts possibly hacked, NNID sign-ins disabled
Up to 160,000 accounts may have been compromised, Nintendo warns.
Animal Crossing makes history with 5 million digital sales
Nintendo's cutesy sim is actually a beast that completely dominate March's console market.
Nintendo Switch may get a dedicated VR/AR mixed reality headset
Switch's new 10.0.0 firmware update mentions a new nx-abcd model, and it could hint at a mixed reality headset.
It took 3 years, but Nintendo Switch controller remapping is now live
It took Nintendo a few years to add a basic feature, but thankfully it's finally included.
Nintendo Account credit card fraud spikes in Japan
Nintendo warns Japanese consumers to enable two-factor authentication to protect credit card info.
Mario 64, Super Mario Galaxy, and new Paper Mario coming to Switch
Nintendo will release a ton of remastered Mario games on Switch in 2020, including Sunshine, Galaxy, and Mario 64.
If you break your Switch during quarantine, Nintendo won't repair it
Nintendo has closed all repair centers in North America to protect against coronavirus infection.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons conquers UK sales charts
Animal Crossing smashes franchise sales records in the UK, becoming the best-selling game in the series.
Nintendo sends mixed messages on Animal Crossing Switch save recovery
Nintendo edited out key info on save recovery and re-uploaded the recent Animal Crossing direct video, sending mixed signals.
Nintendo ends drought with Animal Crossing Direct showcase
Nintendo finally quenches collective thirst of Switch fans everywhere by announcing a new Animal Crossing-themed Direct showcase.
Switch cross-save is a prime mover for third-party re-releases
Cross save on Switch represents a huge opportunity catalyze third-party cross-platform game sales.
Coronavirus to stall Switch production in April onward, sources say
Nintendo's production facilities in Vietnam to be impacted by coronavirus, leading to Switch shipment delays to United States.
Nintendo explains why the Switch isn't very powerful
Nintendo cares much more about creativity and innovation than it does high-end specs.
New Animal Crossing: New Horizons could have microtransactions and DLC
Animal Crossing: New Horizons will have in-app purchases, hinting at DLC or expansions.
Coronavirus to interrupt Switch production and stall console supply
Nintendo warns consumers that China's coronavirus would impact Switch hardware and accessory supplies in Japan.
Nintendo President: Switch is in the middle of its lifecycle
At four years in, the Switch is only in the middle of its life cycle, Nintendo says.
Nintendo not worried about Xbox Series X or PlayStation 5 in 2020
Next-gen consoles like the PS5, Xbox Series X won't interrupt Switch sales, Nintendo says.
Nintendo promises to add more 'features and fun' to Switch Online
Nintendo plans to inject more goodies into Switch Online to make it more appealing for consumers.
Nintendo to double-down on DLC, expansions, and post-launch content
Expect Nintendo's biggest Switch exclusives to get more DLC and post-launch content.