Nintendo are being a little bit less precious with their key franchises these days it seems, what with the Mario/Rabbids crossover for example, and Nintendo branded items coming to Rocket League. One of the cooler collaborations that’s cropped up so far in the Switch era is the inclusion of some Breath of the Wild themed stuff in…
***This article lists the locations of all the newly added armor, helmet and masks in Breath of the Wild. Be warned as it may contain spoilers.*** The first DLC pack for Breath of the Wild has launched today (June 30th) on Wii U and Nintendo Switch. There’s a ton of content to cover, with the…
Nintendo received a lot of praise for it’s E3 spotlight and featured games for the Switch. But Nintendo Treehouse’s live streams created a lot of excitement for the 3DS too. The Treehouse live streams showed how important the 3DS it is to Nintendo. Reggie Fils-Aime confirmed this during an interview with IGN during this year’s E3. Reggie explained…
Reggie Fils-Aime has created a huge fan following for himself since making public appearances for Nintendo. Reggie’s huge personality mixed with his tendency to go off script have endeared him to most Nintendo fans. During E3, Reggie was interviewed by CBC and questioned about his fan status amongst Nintendo fans. The head of Nintendo of America had some…
Some people may well believe that video games and politics could not be more separate. Gaming can be seen as an escapism from the world of political opinions and debates. Yet many recent video game releases have dived head first into the murky world of politics and have created a form of social commentary. Despite the…
Jim Ryan, the global marketing head of sales for Sony, was recently interviewed about this year’s E3. Amongst the many questions, Nintendo was inevitably brought up. Ryan recognizes that Nintendo’s new console is quickly rising in popularity, but see’s it as an opportunity for him to push more PS4 consoles to more casual gamers. He was…
At E3 this year, Mashable’s Tina Amini got to sit down with Nintendo’s very own Reggie Fils-Aimè and talk to him about the Switch and some concerns fans have over file storage and management. It is very well known at this point that save files for your Switch games are saved to the Switch itself,…
Nintendo Switch owners have a lot to be excited about. Super Mario Odyssey is looking fantastic and Metroid 4 was teased during the E3 spotlight. Plus Breath of the Wild is receiving two new DLC packs: The Master Trials and The Champions’ Ballad. Yet despite these announcements it seems that some Nintendo fans were unhappy that there wasn’t a Super Smash Bros. announced for the Switch. In…
Breath of the Wild is by far the best-selling game on the Switch. Some have even suggested that the Switch has only sold so well because of Breath of the Wild. The majority of these sales for the game came from physical copies, and not downloads. This is a fact which Reggie Fils-Aime reflected on recently, and linked to…
The Nintendo Switch has been a highly successful console since its release. Some are even predicting that the Switch will achieve better sales figures than the Wii. Certainly Nintendo managed to create a lot of excitement around their console during their E3 Spotlight presentation. Despite this praise, Nintendo are aware that fans are hoping for…
E3 has just come to an end, and many gamers are now discussing their favourite new games that were previewed over the last few days. Nintendo had a spectacular spotlight: more details were provided for Super Mario Odyssey and an unexpected teaser was shown for Metroid 4. There was also a trailer for the upcoming The Master Trials DLC, and even a…
Like many game publishers, Nintendo has launched a digital sale in celebration of E3 2017. There’s a fair mix of new and retro on sale, with many classic and critically-acclaimed titles from both Nintendo and third-parties; some as much as 50% off. So if you’re feeling nostalgic, or just want to pick up some titles that…
Last week, Nintendo created a Twitter account dedicated to competitive play. The account allows followers to stay up to date with all competitive news and events from Nintendo. The account has already posted information on upcoming events and even showcased some of the competitors involved. This is the Twitter account for all Nintendo fans interested in…
Nintendo’s highly anticipated E3 Spotlight will be taking place tomorrow on June 13. It has been confirmed that the show will only last for 25 minutes and will be headlined by Super Mario Odyssey. But when Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime appeared on YouTube Live at E3 last night he explained that the spotlight will be more of a…
When the NX was revealed as the Nintendo Switch back in October it featured the beloved RPG The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim — but neither Nintendo nor Bethesda would officially confirm the game was coming to the console. Fortunately, Bethesda finally put the speculation to rest during their E3 press conference yesterday. Not only did the studio confirm Skyrim would be…
