Hoping to share some love this Valentine’s Day? Play Nintendo wants to help you by adding some lovely Nintendo flair to your cards! A selection of cute and fun Valentine’s Day cards are available to download for free right now, and will help you find the perfect way to get across what you’re trying to…
Nintendo announced today that the My Nintendo Gold Points reward system would be restructured, allowing for a more streamlined acquisition and use. These changes are expected to go live in March. With this new system, five percent of every digital purchase nets you Gold Points (coins) that can be used to help pay for other digital…
Nintendo news flowed freely last week after an earnings call with investors. Along with plenty of sales information, Nintendo shared plans for upcoming projects including a Mario Kart mobile title by the end of the next fiscal year, the launch timing for the Nintendo Switch Online paid service, and also plans to create a Super Mario-animated…
When Nintendo Power returned late last year as an official podcast, many fans were thrilled at its revival. While it wasn’t quite the epic print revival of unparalleled proportions that some might have hoped for, it packed a ton of information, insightful interviews, and well-thought-out responses from its panel of hosts, and guests. That level…
Japanese publication Asahi has published new comments from Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima. In his remarks, Kimishima says the Switch is priced to allow families to purchase multiple Switch consoles and suggests that Nintendo 3DS units could be reserved for young children. The idea that Nintendo wants families to buy multiple Switch consoles is no surprise;…
New photos showcasing the origins of Nintendo appeared online recently, courtesy of the Kyoto City Planning Bureau. The photos show details of Nintendo’s original shop way back in 1889, as well as several other areas around that part of Kyoto. For those who are unfamiliar, Nintendo wasn’t always about making weird cardboard peripherals and swanky…
A recent press release from Nintendo reveals NPD sales data for the United States market in December, showcasing a tremendously successful holiday season for the company. Over the five-week period, Nintendo managed to sell through 1.5 million Nintendo Switch consoles in the region. This comes only weeks after it was announced that the Nintendo Switch…
Nintendo’s surprise announcement of its newest project, Nintendo Labo, seems to have garnered quite a bit of interest from fans in the past week. If you count yourself among that group, you can now register for updates on Nintendo Labo via the Nintendo UK Store. You can now register your interest in #NintendoLabo at the…
In one of Nintendo’s latest videos, Yoshiaki Koizumi and Eiji Aonuma tackle questions fans have surely been wondering for years. Would Mr. Koizumi have lunch with Princess Peach or Princess Zelda? Which kingdom would Mr. Aonuma rather live in: the Mushroom Kingdom or Hyrule? These questions and several more are answered in this intense interview, shown…
Nintendo Labo is the newest project introduced by Nintendo and what a peculiar endeavor it is. While the video about Nintendo Labo may have acquainted you with the concept, the intricacies of it are still a bit unknown. Luckily, Nintendo has updated their website with information detailing how Nintendo Labo works and what you can…
Teased as “a new way to play” with Nintendo Switch, Nintendo has introduced an unexpected new line of products called Nintendo Labo in a trailer posted on their YouTube channel. A marriage of DIY cardboard crafts and interactive Nintendo Switch software, Nintendo Labo is an inspiring approach to bringing gaming experiences into a physical space.…
As a kid, I loved my NES and eventually I wanted to make my own video games. So I asked my all-knowing big sister how I could go about doing so, to which she replied, “You have to do a lot of math.” Well, that didn’t sound like any fun to my 8-year-old self, so I…
A Link Between Worlds has been added to the budget range of Nintendo games on 3DS, making many Rupee savers across North America happy! Whether these games dropped from your radar, or you received a new 3DS system over the holidays, this is a great way to help build an amazing collection on the cheap.…
A beautiful Breath of the Wild multi-phone folio case has been announced — for Japan only, unfortunately. The case features beautifully embossed iconography including silhouettes of the Divine Beasts and a gold foil Sheikah Eye on the interior, with a golden snap adorned with an engraving of the Triforce. Sporting a subtle design, this case…
Since 2012, many fans may have believed that Nintendo Power was dead and gone. While that may be true in some sense, Nintendo has recently launched a nostalgically titled official “Nintendo Power Podcast”. Hoping to bring back some of the insider magic that the magazine brought to so many of its subscribers, the new podcast…
