Are the Seattle Mariners poised to level up this season? Perhaps, if a jersey patch is the boost the team needs. The Mariners announced Thursday that Nintendo of America will… Read More
Grounded and Pentiment are coming to the Nintendo Switch later this year, as the first two former console exclusives that Xbox Game Studios plans to publish for competitors’ platforms. The… Read More
This year’s Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle (PAX West 23) started Friday with a well-attended keynote speech by Reggie Fils-Aimé, who took the stage to discuss his personal business philosophies… Read More
In its latest Nintendo Direct virtual presentation on Wednesday morning, Nintendo announced a number of upcoming video games, including the surprise debut of a new entry in the long-running Super… Read More
Nintendo of America announced on Tuesday that it will bring its “Nintendo Live” stage show to Seattle in September. Billed as an “all-ages celebration of Nintendo fun,” the show will… Read More
After the production delays and supply disruptions of the last few years, 2023 is where the games industry is set to really start picking up speed. The Pacific Northwest is… Read More
This year started slow in the video game industry, due to a combination of pandemic slowdowns and highly-anticipated titles such as Elden Ring, but it ended with a tidal wave… Read More
Amazon Games has partnered with the Japanese developer Bandai Namco to publish its online fantasy game Blue Protocol outside of Japan in 2023. The collaboration was announced during the 2023… Read More
— Mark Simms, a former longtime Microsoft engineering leader, has joined Twilio as chief technology officer. Simms spent 14 years at Microsoft, most recently as director of architecture in the… Read More
The owner of a Canadian YouTube channel focused on video game soundtracks has reported that he received more than 500 copyright strikes from Nintendo of America, which has forced him… Read More
One of the most memorable lines of the past two decades in video games was delivered not by a character in a game but by an executive on stage. “My… Read More
Does it seem like activity is picking up out there in the tech world? Big fundings may be happening less frequently (with notable exceptions such as Convoy) but the return… Read More
An anonymous worker at Nintendo of America has filed a complaint against the company and one of its staffing agencies with the National Labor Relations Board. The complaint, first spotted… Read More
Nintendo of America announced Thursday that one member of the Team Xecuter hacker group has been sentenced to 40 months behind bars for his role in his group’s creation and… Read More
This year’s Game Awards aired on Thursday night via livestreaming platforms, and as usual, it was primarily devoted to a three-hour-long showcase of new and upcoming video games. Several big… Read More
After years of being indifferent at best to the Super Smash Bros. tournament scene, Nintendo of America has announced a new partnership that will see the debut of the first… Read More
Nintendo took to major livestreaming platforms on Thursday afternoon for the first time since E3 to announce some of what it’s got in store, including a full-length animated feature film… Read More
The Pokémon Company, which manages the international brand operations behind the Pokémon series, announced Wednesday that it’s teamed up with Nabisco to offer a limited-edition set of Pokémon-themed Oreo cookies.… Read More
The Switch has hit a significant overall milestone, reaching 89.04 million units shipped worldwide, even as Nintendo’s overall sales have finally hit a post-quarantine slump. Nintendo, with U.S. headquarters in… Read More
What isn’t in the new Nintendo Switch model is as interesting as what is, and it tells you a lot about both Nintendo’s business strategy and how it sees people… Read More
Nintendo’s new Switch: The gaming giant Tuesday showed off the Switch OLED model, the latest version of its popular handheld console. It features a 7-inch 720p OLED screen — up… Read More
One of the oldest characters in Tekken is joining the cast of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, there’s a new game coming for the core Metroid franchise for the first time… Read More
Nintendo has announced a new Splatoon game, a new character for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, a new entry in its Mario Golf series, and more, in its first major news… Read More
Any other video game company might have pulled out a big gun or two for November, when the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S were about to launch. Nintendo, however,… Read More
The Canadian developer behind 2019’s hit Switch game Luigi’s Mansion 3 has been acquired by Nintendo. Next Level Games, based in Vancouver, B.C., launched in 2002. The company had already… Read More
If any field of human endeavor on Earth can be said to have had a good 2020, it was the video game industry. After shutdowns and safety measures related to… Read More
Another politician is hopping on Nintendo’s popular game Animal Crossing. On the eve of Tuesday’s runoff elections for the Senate positions in Georgia, Fair Fight founder and former Georgia House… Read More
A proposed class action lawsuit against Nintendo of America, filed on behalf of all Switch owners in the U.S. below the age of 18, aims to force the console maker… Read More
It has been passing under everyone’s radar lately, as both Microsoft and Sony prepared to launch their next-generation consoles, but Nintendo has moved a lot of Switches this year. According… Read More
The next downloadable character for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will be the protagonist from Microsoft’s Minecraft, Nintendo announced Thursday morning. Like a few other Smash characters, the Minecraft character will… Read More
