Tagged Nintendo

UK Software Sales For February 7

February 7, 2021

The UK software sales have been released for this past week in February, and the top two spots remain untouched. Animal Crossing: New Horizons remains on top, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe follows at number two. Agai... Read More...

Japan’s 100 Best-Selling Games of 2020 Revealed

Morgan Lewis

February 7, 2021

News, Video Games

The latest issue of Famitsu revealed Japan's 100 best-selling games of 2020. To no one's surprise, Nintendo, and more specifically the Nintendo Switch, completely decimated its competition. The 12 of the first ... Read More...

Pokemon Sword and Shield is the Best 3D Entry

Paul Lopez

February 6, 2021

Features, Video Games

Since its announcement, Pokemon Sword and Shield has been riddled with controversy. From its lack of a national dex to its graphics, Game Freak's latest entry has been a divisive entry. Despite this though, thi... Read More...

Nintendo Reveals Key Breath of the Wild 2 Details (Updated)

Morgan Lewis

February 6, 2021

News, Video Games

Nintendo has revealed key Breath of the Wild 2 details in a promotional pamphlet. It confirmed what many have already speculated, but Link and Zelda are exploring the caverns underneath Hyrule Castle. The excer... Read More...

Nintendo Switch eShop Sales for Week of January 29

Morgan Lewis

February 6, 2021

News, Video Games

Nintendo has released their Nintendo Switch eShop sales numbers for the week of January 29. A lot of it is more of the same, although Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury is now included in the chart. Among Us,... Read More...

Indie Games and DLC Add-ons Have done Well on Switch

Morgan Lewis

February 5, 2021

News, Video Games

Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has revealed during a recent conference call that indie games and DLC add-ons have done very well on the Nintendo Switch, especially outside of Japan. This is a factor in Ni... Read More...

Nintendo’s Classic First-Party Games Have Attributed to Success

Morgan Lewis

February 5, 2021

News, Video Games

Nintendo's president Shuntaro Furukawa has stated that the company's classic first-party games are one of the major reasons why the Nintendo Switch has been so successful. He stated this during a conference cal... Read More...

Nintendo Will Reveal Switch 2021 Software at the “Appropriate Time”

Morgan Lewis

February 5, 2021

News, Video Games

Nintendo's President Shuntaro Furukawa stated in a conference call regarding their latest financial report that the company will reveal their Nintendo Switch 2021 software lineup at the "appropriate time." The ... Read More...

Nintendo Aiming to Pass 100 Million Units with the Nintendo Switch

Morgan Lewis

February 5, 2021

News, Video Games

Nintendo is aiming to surpass 100 million units sold with the Nintendo Switch with new software. Animal Crossing: New Horizons, which has taken the world by storm, is a major part of that strategy. In Nintendo'... Read More...

Families are Buying Multiple Switch Units

Morgan Lewis

February 5, 2021

News, Video Games

According to Nintendo's conference call regarding their financial report, Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa revealed that families are buying multiple Switch units. This is significant because it's not only ... Read More...

Japanese Software Sales for the Week of January 25

Morgan Lewis

February 5, 2021

News, Uncategorized, Video Games

We already posted Famitsu's sales list for January 25 to January 31, but this list is more comprehensive on the software side, and instead of going up to 15, it goes up to 30. In the Japanese software sales for... Read More...

Nintendo Posts Translated Q&A on Financial Report

Morgan Lewis

February 5, 2021

News, Video Games

Nintendo has posted a translated Q&A from the conference call the company had regarding Nintendo's financial report. Before, we had the report, which was very detailed numbers-wise. Now, we get to read the ... Read More...

Pokemon’s 25th Anniversary: Ranking the Pokemon Games

Morgan Lewis

February 4, 2021

Features, Video Games

Pokemon's 25th anniversary is a special time. The series took the world by storm with the release of Pokemon Red and Blue in 1998 (in the West, 1996 in Japan.) Thus then, the series has lasted 25 years, with th... Read More...

Famitsu Sales January 25 Through January 31

Morgan Lewis

February 4, 2021

News, Video Games

It's that time of week again: Famitsu has released their Japanese sales numbers from January 25 through January 31 for both hardware and software. Hardware sales have held steady, with the PlayStation 5 seeing ... Read More...

Mario-Themed Update Coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons in March

Morgan Lewis

February 4, 2021

News, Video Games

A brand new update is coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons in March, and it will be Mario-themed. This came by way of a Tweet by Nintendo of America, but was initially announced last September during the Sup... Read More...

Speedrunner Completes Breath of the Wild at 100% Without Taking Damage

Morgan Lewis

February 4, 2021

News, Video Games

A speedrunner has completed 100% of Breath of the Wild without taking damage. This seems like an impossible feat, considering how difficult the game can be. I don't even find the game that difficult, but finish... Read More...

Square Enix Has Released New Bravely Default II Details

Morgan Lewis

February 3, 2021

News, Video Games

Bravely Default II comes out in less than a month on February 26, and Square Enix has released a slew of new details with regards to the title. We now have more information on Holograd, jobs, counters, jammers,... Read More...

Top Nintendo Switch eShop Downloads in Europe for January

Morgan Lewis

February 3, 2021

News, Video Games

Nintendo has released the top 15 Nintendo Switch eShop downloads in January for Europe. The Nintendo Switch sales numbers have been incredibly strong, selling almost 80 million units in just under four years. A... Read More...

The Nintendo Switch Lite Has Almost Outsold the Wii U

Morgan Lewis

February 3, 2021

News, Video Games

Nintendo released their sales numbers with their latest financial report, and the Nintendo Switch Lite has almost outsold the Wii U in approximately one year after release. The Switch Lite's sales numbers are t... Read More...

Underrated Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Characters

Morgan Lewis

February 3, 2021

Features, Video Games

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is the greatest fighting game of our generation, and perhaps of all-time. With its roster having 85 characters from throughout the Nintendo Universe, with some guests along the way, a... Read More...