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Nintendo Store app launches on iPhone with play activity tracking and more

By signing in with a Nintendo Account, users can review their gaming history across multiple generations — including the Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and even legacy systems such as the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, with data logged up to February 2020

LEGO’s Nintendo Game Boy set fully revealed: Launch date, price

The official product page for the Nintendo Game Boy’s LEGO set is now live, which shares a lot of similarities with the original 421-piece replica released in 1989. The company has also opened pre-orders of the handset ahead of release this fall.

4 days, 3.5 million units: Nintendo Switch 2 breaks sales record

Whether it’s the upgraded hardware, the emphasis on social play, or the strength of its launch titles, the Switch 2 is shaping up to be a major success story for 2025

Desperate gamers queue up outside shops since midnight to get their hands on the Nintendo Switch 2

Online restocks have also started rolling out. Walmart, GameStop, and Sam’s Club refreshed their inventories in the early hours of launch day. Target is expected to go live with online sales on June 6, and more restocks are planned over the coming weeks.

Extra shipments, new factories, and more: How Nintendo is looking for the great escape from Trump tariffs for Switch 2

Console-maker races to ship from Vietnam ahead of potential price hikes in the US among other measures as the 90-day tariff deadline looms

Can Switch 2 weather Trump's tariffs? Nintendo's gamble launch crashes into world trade war

Nintendo’s launch of the Switch 2 faces early disruption from Trump’s new tariffs, raising prices and uncertainty just as the gaming giant bets on a global console comeback.

Nintendo postpones pre-orders for its new Switch 2 console, blames Trump's tariffs

"Pre-orders for Nintendo Switch 2 in the US will not start April 9 in order to assess the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions," Nintendo said in a statement.

Nintendo Switch 2 with bigger display, magnetic Joy-Cons revealed, launch expected on June 5: Price, specs

Nintendo revealed the full details of its upcoming Switch 2 console in a Direct presentation, finally providing a closer look at its next-generation handheld console. It is priced at $449.99 in the US and will be available with a Mario Kart World bundle at launch.

Nintendo Switch 2 Patents show magnetic joy-cons with mouse-like features

Nintendo Switch 2 was first revealed by a trailer from the company last month. Now, multiple patents from the company, which were published recently, suggest the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons will attach to the handheld body via magnets and could be even used like a mouse.

Confirmed: Nintendo Switch successor will be backwards compatible

The Nintendo Switch successor will be backwards compatible, the company has confirmed.

Nintendo Switch successor may come with backwards compatibility support

The next Nintendo console will come with backwards compatibility support, claims industry insider Nate the Hate.

Nintendo Switch to get its first Yakuza game in October: Key details

Yakuza Kiwami is coming to Nintendo Switch this October, Sega announced during Nintendo Direct 2024.

How a Pokémon fan created a different 'experience' on Nintendo 3DS for Solar Eclipse 2024

By using the sun and moon cartridges from Pokémon on Nintendo 3DS, this gaming fan has cleverly designed a virtual depiction of the celestial phenomenon.

Gaming: Surging costs hit Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo

The time needed to make a high-quality title has ballooned. From three years a decade ago to make a typical AAA game, firms need twice that now. Publishers have been trying out higher price points but gamers don’t like it, and have been trained to learn that prices will quickly plummet when they’re put on sale. Higher budgets are also making companies more risk adverse, reducing the diversity of software — and making many titles seem rather same-y

Nintendo tells game publishers that the Switch 2 will be delayed

The seven-year-old console has remained popular among fans and newcomers, thanks to standout first party and third-party titles

Nintendo hikes Switch sales forecast to 15.5 million units

The Kyoto-based gaming company sold 13.74 million Switch units in the first nine months of the financial year.

Super Mario Bros Wonder review: Jaunty and delightful addition to the famous plumber’s toolbelt

If kawaii is not an issue for you, you owe it to yourself to give Super Mario Bros Wonder a go

Microsoft buying Nintendo would have been a disaster

It’s tricky to imagine a greater clash of cultures: Nintendo executives famously cut their own salaries rather than lay off workers while Microsoft just laid off 10,000 workers earlier this year, before reporting record revenue. Microsoft has a decades-long history of seemingly smart but ultimately poorly managed acquisitions, from Skype to Nokia

The Super Mario Bros. movie crosses a billion dollars in worldwide ticket sales; a look at the famous game: In Pics

The 2023 computer-animated adventure film based on Nintendo’s Mario video game franchise has surpassed a billion dollars in worldwide ticket sales. Its premier, on April 5, was the biggest opening weekend of any animated film ever.

E3 has been cancelled once again due to lackluster interest

The three major game console players - Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo had already pulled out of the event earlier this year.

Nintendo must plot an exit from Switch’s uncharted territory

Nervous investors are in need of a little clarity about what’s coming next from the gaming company

Nintendo promises 10% pay hike even as it trims profit outlook

The hefty pay hike comes amid calls by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for Japanese companies to pay workers more as inflation takes hold in an economy used to years of deflation and stagnant wages, and as Japan prepares for its annual spring round of labour negotiations.