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Nintendo Boasts of Millions of Games Sold in 2020

Nintendo Boasts of Millions of Games Sold in 2020

Nintendo ended the 2020 fiscal year on a considerable positive note. By March 2021, the Japanese giant had sold 28 million Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite consoles. Leading the sales, in terms of games, was the latest installment of Animal Crossing.

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Michal Ciezadlik

May 7, 2021

Nintendo Boasts of Millions of Games Sold in 2020
Super Mario Maker 2 Players Uploaded 28 Mln Levels

Super Mario Maker 2 Players Uploaded 28 Mln Levels

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

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Peter Doron

May 4, 2021

Super Mario Maker 2 Players Uploaded 28 Mln Levels
Upgraded Switch Coming This Year

Upgraded Switch Coming This Year

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.

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Adrian Piotrowski

May 3, 2021

Upgraded Switch Coming This Year
Nintendo’s Latest Indie World Showcase Lays Out Plans for 2021

Nintendo’s Latest Indie World Showcase Lays Out Plans for 2021

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.

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Matt Buckley

April 15, 2021

Nintendo’s Latest Indie World Showcase Lays Out Plans for 2021
What We Want in Animal Crossing: New Horizons Anniversary Update

What We Want in Animal Crossing: New Horizons Anniversary Update

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?

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Matt Buckley

April 14, 2021

What We Want in Animal Crossing: New Horizons Anniversary Update
Nintendo CEO Promises More New IPs in the Future

Nintendo CEO Promises More New IPs in the Future

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

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Hubert Sledziewski

April 11, 2021

Nintendo CEO Promises More New IPs in the Future
Tencent and Qualcomm Working on Rivals for Nintendo Switch

Tencent and Qualcomm Working on Rivals for Nintendo Switch

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.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

March 25, 2021

Tencent and Qualcomm Working on Rivals for Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch Pro Leak Reveals Performance and Release Date

Nintendo Switch Pro Leak Reveals Performance and Release Date

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.

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Bart Swiatek

March 18, 2021

Nintendo Switch Pro Leak Reveals Performance and Release Date
Nintendo Will Upgrade Switch - Bigger OLED and 4K Maybe Later This Year

Nintendo Will Upgrade Switch - Bigger OLED and 4K Maybe Later This Year

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.

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Michal Ciezadlik

March 4, 2021

Nintendo Will Upgrade Switch - Bigger OLED and 4K Maybe Later This Year
Pokemon Legends Arceus: A New Path for Pokemon?

Pokemon Legends Arceus: A New Path for Pokemon?

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?

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Matt Buckley

February 26, 2021

Pokemon Legends Arceus: A New Path for Pokemon?
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Announced

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Announced

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

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Matt Buckley

February 26, 2021

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Announced
Rumor: Nintendo Switch Pro Coming Later This Year

Rumor: Nintendo Switch Pro Coming Later This Year

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.

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Karol Laska

February 23, 2021

Rumor: Nintendo Switch Pro Coming Later This Year
First 2021 Nintendo Direct Highlights: Here’s What You Missed

First 2021 Nintendo Direct Highlights: Here’s What You Missed

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.

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Matt Buckley

February 18, 2021

First 2021 Nintendo Direct Highlights: Here’s What You Missed
First 2021 Nintendo Direct Highlights: Major Trailers

First 2021 Nintendo Direct Highlights: Major Trailers

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

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 18, 2021

First 2021 Nintendo Direct Highlights: Major Trailers
Nintendo Switch With 80 Million Consoles and Over 530 Million Games Sold

Nintendo Switch With 80 Million Consoles and Over 530 Million Games Sold

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.

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Bart Swiatek

February 1, 2021

Nintendo Switch With 80 Million Consoles and Over 530 Million Games Sold
Scope of Nintendo's Success in Japan and US is Staggering

Scope of Nintendo's Success in Japan and US is Staggering

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.

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Jacob Blazewicz

January 16, 2021

Scope of Nintendo's Success in Japan and US is Staggering
New Pokemon Snap Arrives on the Switch on April 30th

New Pokemon Snap Arrives on the Switch on April 30th

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.

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Matt Buckley

January 15, 2021

New Pokemon Snap Arrives on the Switch on April 30th
Red & Blue Edition Switch & Bowser’s Fury: Mario’s 35th Anniversary Continues

Red & Blue Edition Switch & Bowser’s Fury: Mario’s 35th Anniversary Continues

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.

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Matt Buckley

January 13, 2021

Red & Blue Edition Switch & Bowser’s Fury: Mario’s 35th Anniversary Continues
Digital Distribution Dominates Game Market in UK in 2020

Digital Distribution Dominates Game Market in UK in 2020

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.

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Adrian Werner

January 12, 2021

Digital Distribution Dominates Game Market in UK in 2020
2020 Belonged to Nintendo Switch

2020 Belonged to Nintendo Switch

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.

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Jacob Blazewicz

January 8, 2021

2020 Belonged to Nintendo Switch