Nintendo Switch Latest news (2)

Peter Doron, 04 May 2021, 17:39

Some games never die. Super Mario Maker 2 boasts a great fan base. The game already has over 26 million levels.

Adrian Piotrowski, 03 May 2021, 16:17

Nintendo has ambitious plans for its flagship Switch console. An upgraded version of the hybrid device is due out this year, and the Japanese giant is also aiming to beat the sales performance of the Nintendo Wii.

Matt Buckley, 15 April 2021, 10:37

Fans of independent games rejoice, yesterday Nintendo released a ton of new information about the upcoming independent games for the Switch. There’s a long list of games, so there’s bound to be at least one or two interesting titles for everyone.

Matt Buckley, 14 April 2021, 11:42

April 14th marks the 20th anniversary of the Animal Crossing series. With so many other video game anniversaries being celebrated with releases of old games and announcements of new ones, what could Nintendo have in store for Animal Crossing: New Horizons?

Hubert Sledziewski, 11 April 2021, 17:44

Shuntaro Furukawa, the CEO of Nintendo, announced that the Japanese giant will be investing in new IPs more often in the future.

Arkadiusz Strzala, 25 March 2021, 11:41

The Chinese and Americans are working on portable consoles that can compete with Japan's Nintendo Switch. Both Qualcom's and Tencent's devices show great similarities in design or features.

Bart Swiatek, 18 March 2021, 13:32

Information from Bloomberg indicates that the new version of the Nintendo Switch console - known as „Pro” - may debut on the market at the end of this year. According to reports, the device will offer processing power similar to PlayStation 4 Pro.

Michal Ciezadlik, 04 March 2021, 13:18

As Bloomberg reporters have learned, Nintendo plans to refresh its console later this year. The new Nintendo Switch model is expected to get a 7-inch OLED and a video output that transmits 4K video to our TV.

Matt Buckley, 26 February 2021, 17:32

A new style of Pokemon game seems to have been announced during Pokemon’s 25th Anniversary presentation. The game is called Pokemon Legends Arceus. Could this be Pokemon making the jump to an open world?

Matt Buckley, 26 February 2021, 17:28

In the first presentation celebrating Pokemon’s 25th Anniversary, the Pokemon Company announced the long awaited remakes of Pokemon Diamond & Pearl.

Karol Laska, 23 February 2021, 20:19

Nintendo Switch Pro remains a topic raised in the category of rumors and speculations, although all signs in seem to say that any moment now we will hear some official news about the console. Rumor says it's supposed to hit the market this year.

Matt Buckley, 18 February 2021, 12:04

In the first full fledged Nintendo Direct since 2019, Nintendo had some big announcements. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, a new Mario Golf, Xenoblade characters in Smash Ultimate, and a whole lot more.

Jacob Blazewicz, 18 February 2021, 12:02

The latest Nintendo Direct presentation is behind us. Nintendo announced a lot of titles, including many refreshed versions of older titles.

Bart Swiatek, 01 February 2021, 13:35

We know the latest sales figures for Nintendo Switch and software dedicated to this platform. Customers around the world have already purchased nearly 80 million units of the console. Games for this device are also very popular.

Jacob Blazewicz, 16 January 2021, 23:14

2020 proved to be an excellent year for the gaming industry. The biggest success was recorded by Nintendo, especially in the hardware segment. Switch sales were record-breaking in both the US and Japan, and in the latter country the platform accounted for 87% of all console sales.

Matt Buckley, 15 January 2021, 14:42

In a new trailer showcasing entirely new environments and a plethora of Pokemon, The Pokemon Company announced that the upcoming New Pokemon Snap will arrive on April 30th.

Matt Buckley, 13 January 2021, 10:13

After a long wait, Nintendo finally reveals a new trailer for the upcoming Super Mario 3D World expansion, Bowser’s Fury. As if that wasn’t enough, they also announced a new Red & Blue Edition of the Switch.

Adrian Werner, 12 January 2021, 11:48

The past year on the UK game market belonged to digital distribution. The best-selling title was FIFA 21, while the best-selling console was the Nintendo Switch.

Jacob Blazewicz, 08 January 2021, 13:41

The past year (although tragic in many respects) turned out to be extremely successful for Nintendo. Switch did well all over the world, and in the UK the console sold better than the PS4, PS5, XONE and XSX/S combined.

Paul Musiolik, 05 January 2021, 15:51

The poor availability of PS5 in Japan annoyed the local gamers. The choir of discontent was joined by analysts who presented sales data for Sony's console, suggesting that the Japanese company has given up its home market.

Matt Buckley, 16 December 2020, 13:10

Yesterday morning Nintendo announced a long list of exciting indie games in their Indie World Showcase. Both Spelunky 1 & 2 will arrive next summer, and Among Us is available now!

Matt Buckley, 11 December 2020, 12:12

In a trailer at the Game Awards, Nintendo announced that the next DLC fighter added to the Super Smash Bros Ultimate roster will be the antagonist of Final Fantasy VII, Sephiroth.

Jacob Blazewicz, 02 December 2020, 22:18

There was a judgment in the case of Ryan Hernandez, a hacker who stole Switch's data and other confidential information from Nintendo's servers. The 21-year-old will spend three years in prison and has to pay the company a huge compensation.

Matt Buckley, 25 November 2020, 09:51

A credible source has leaked rumors of an exciting 25th anniversary for Pokemon in 2021, perhaps even ending the year with long awaited Diamond and Pearl remakes.

Matt Buckley, 30 October 2020, 16:11

Bravely Default 2 and Immortals Fenyx Rising are available for pre-order, an Age of Calamity demo is out now, and much more from Nintendo’s last Partner Showcase of 2020.

Matt Buckley, 21 October 2020, 13:13

Moi Rai Games’ Monster Sanctuary, a unique mashup of the metroidvania genre with that of RPG monster catching, gets a December release date for the Switch.

Matt Buckley, 21 October 2020, 11:05

Nintendo continues to reveal more details about the upcoming Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. The newest trailer shows off some unique rune powers alongside the hidden Koroks.

Matt Buckley, 08 October 2020, 17:02

More footage of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity reveals Urbosa and Zelda and what you can do between battles, from cooking up recipes to upgrading weapons, and a lot more.

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz, 03 October 2020, 21:33

The leaders of Team Xecuter, a hacker group that targeted Nintendo Switch, have heard the charges and will stand trial.

Matt Buckley, 25 September 2020, 09:58

Recent leaks suppose there will be a Nintendo Direct in October, and the list of games rumored to be announced looks quite impressive. From a shadow drop of Fall Guys to a title for the Breath of the Wild sequel.

Matt Buckley, 24 September 2020, 12:50

In a surprise launch, Nintendo announced that Kirby Fighters 2 is now available on the Switch. The platform brawler arrives just a day after the game seemed to be leaked by Nintendo.

Matt Buckley, 22 September 2020, 10:13

An advertisement posted in convenience stores in Japan might hint at a date for the reveal of Super Smash Bros Ultimate’s next DLC fighter.

Paul Wozniak, 17 September 2020, 22:39

Today, Nintendo presented the games that will soon be available to Nintendo Switch owners. We have seen new installments of such series as Monster Hunter and Disgaea, as well as ports such as Hades and Ori and the Will of the Wisps (now available).

Matt Buckley, 11 September 2020, 17:11

Use a unique tile-shifting mechanic to explore the beautifully hand-drawn world of Carto when it releases on the Switch this October.

Paul Musiolik, 09 September 2020, 10:44

The new model of Nintendo Switch (unofficially known as Switch Pro) can offer 4K resolution in video games, report anonymous developers working on unannounced games.

Matt Buckley, 04 September 2020, 10:45

Nintendo surprised its fans yesterday with a Nintendo Direct celebrating Mario’s 35th anniversary. They announced some exciting classics for the Switch as well as a Mario battle royale and an augmented reality.

Paul Wozniak, 03 September 2020, 20:12

Today, as part of the 35th anniversary of the Mario series, Nintendo has announced sets of classic titles related to this character that will be released on the Nintendo Switch console.

Matt Buckley, 02 September 2020, 18:39

Gamescom has ended and there’s a lot of announcements to sort through. Here’s a list of games that will have you traveling through space and slinging spells on Switch before the end of the year.

Matt Buckley, 27 August 2020, 15:19

Yesterday, Nintendo released a Nintendo Direct Mini, much to everyone’s surprise. The showcase revealed information about various new and upcoming third party projects.

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz, 24 August 2020, 22:31

The latest leaks from parts manufacturers say that the Nintendo Switch Pro may debut in the near future.

Matt Buckley, 12 August 2020, 12:29

Bounty Battle, reminiscent of the Super Smash Bros. franchise, but featuring the main characters of various indie games, will make its way to the Switch on September 10th.

Matt Buckley, 12 August 2020, 12:19

The RPG developed by Cornfox & Brothers, Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm, was originally released exclusively for Apple Arcade, but is now making its way to the Nintendo Switch.

Jacob Blazewicz, 06 August 2020, 13:29

Nintendo has published its financial report for the period from April 1 to June 30. The sales of the Nintendo Switch console exceeded 60 million units, and Animal Crossing: New Horizon has reached over 20 million buyers. Thanks to this and excellent digital sales, the company recorded more than fivefold increase in operating profit.

Matt Buckley, 06 August 2020, 11:25

In a recent patch Super Smash Bros Ultimate quietly released a new stage called Small Battlefield. This stage is similar to the regular Battlefield stage that has become a staple in most games, with one key difference. It’s small.

Matt Buckley, 06 August 2020, 11:15

In an announcement trailer Nintendo revealed that Pikmin 3 Deluxe, an updated version of the original game that includes all of the DLC content and more, will be coming to the Switch.

Matt Buckley, 30 July 2020, 16:17

The Kickstarter campaign for Rabbit & Bear Studios’ Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes successfully reached its goal a mere three hours after launching. The studio has also surpassed its one million dollar stretch goal to come to many different consoles, including “Nintendo’s next generation console.”.

Matt Buckley, 30 July 2020, 15:44

Nexomon: Extinction just unveiled several new trailers as well as a release date less than a month away. It isn’t the only upcoming Switch game that seems to be inspired by Nintendo’s popular monster catching franchise, but Pokemon doesn’t seem to mind.

Matt Buckley, 28 July 2020, 13:48

Pokken Tournament DX, the Pokemon fighting game, will have a free week for anyone with a Nintendo Online account. The free week comes in the midst of the Pokemon Player’s Cup Tournament, which features some of the top players from across the world.

Matt Buckley, 22 July 2020, 12:12

After the original announcement in 2017, Nintendo finally gives Megami Tensei fans the news they’ve been waiting for. The fifth game in the series will be released worldwide for the Switch sometime in 2021.

Matt Buckley, 08 July 2020, 13:45

The latest installment in the Paper Mario series, The Origami King, just released a new trailer featuring some interesting gameplay and a potentially wild cameo.