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LOS ANGELES — At this year’s E3, Nintendo is coming in healthy. The Switch is selling like gangbusters; Nintendo still more or less own the portable console market with the… Read More
Fortnite has arrived on Nintendo Switch. The mega-popular battle royale game is launching on Nintendo’s newest console today at 10 a.m. PT. Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aimé confirmed the news… Read More
[Editor’s Note: TLDR is GeekWire’s daily news rundown, hosted by Starla Sampaco. Watch today’s update above, subscribe to GeekWire on YouTube for every episode, check back weekday afternoons for more, and sign up… Read More
The Nintendo Switch is already one of the most successful gaming consoles of all time, and today we got to see the incredible impact it’s had on the company’s bottom… Read More
As a general rule, any new media device will, within 24 hours of its release date, be hacked. Sometimes people will just want to figure out how to make the… Read More
Tozai Games, the Seattle-area game developer, is bringing its action-puzzle game Lode Runner Legacy, the most recent installment in the long-running Lode Runner series, to the Nintendo Switch. When it… Read More
Well, we didn’t see that one coming. Nintendo today followed up on a tease of a “new interactive experience” for its successful hybrid Nintendo Switch console “specially crafted for kids… Read More
No home video game console has sold more units in the U.S. in its first 10 months than the Nintendo Switch. That’s according to Nintendo, which said it has sold… Read More
The Nintendo Switch has been a big hit, way beyond what the company expected. Nintendo said this morning sales of the hybrid console hit 10 million units, approximately nine months… Read More
Nintendo beat analysts’ expectations for revenue and operating profit in its latest quarter and boosted the sales forecast for its Switch console to 14 million units in its current fiscal… Read More
GeekWire has quietly performed a detailed analysis of one of the most overused words in tech news. See if you can find the common thread in these headlines … TechCrunch:… Read More
This morning’s launch of Nintendo’s latest retro mini-console, the Super NES Classic Edition, was a lot less frustrating for gamers than last year’s NES Classic Edition launch. By most accounts,… Read More
The world’s most famous leaping plumber is setting his sights a bit higher when it comes to his career. Gaming news site Kotaku noticed that Nintendo has updated the official… Read More
Hold onto your caps! PAX West kicked off this morning in Seattle, and all eyes were on Nintendo’s Super Mario Odyssey, the highly anticipated new Mario game featuring Mario’s friendly… Read More
Good news for Nintendo fans who stayed up late on Monday. Nintendo opened up pre-orders of its Super NES Classic Edition on BestBuy.com, much to the delight of gamers. Best Buy… Read More
Rumors that Nintendo would release a Super NES follow-up to its successful NES Classic Edition have been circulating for months, but Nintendo still managed to surprise everyone with the bombshell… Read More
Nintendo’s beloved racing game, Mario Kart, will soon be available in virtual reality. The Japanese gaming giant, which has its U.S. headquarters in Redmond, Wash., is releasing a Mario Kart… Read More
The latest edition of the Super Mario franchise is coming to Nintendo Switch later this year, and it’s a blend of new worlds, moves, outfits and a hat tip to… Read More
What’s the key to the gaming crown, pushing more pixels or enabling unique experiences? With Sunday’s unveiling of the Xbox One X, Microsoft is placing its bet on intense graphics.… Read More
Nintendo will launch a paid, online gaming service for the popular Switch hybrid console next year. Right now, Switch players have access to online gaming at no cost, but that… Read More
Microsoft continued its stream of Surface announcements this week with the new Surface Pro — notably not called the Surface Pro 5, even though it’s a successor to the Surface Pro… Read More
Japanese game maker Nintendo is reportedly working on a smartphone version of its popular Legend of Zelda games, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Nintendo is famous… Read More
A federal appeals court sided with Nintendo in a patent infringement lawsuit surrounding its Mii character creation and communication tool. RecogniCorp filed suit against Nintendo in 2011, claiming that the Mii… Read More
Nintendo’s bottom line got a nice bump last year thanks to Seattle’s professional baseball team. The gaming giant today reported its financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, with big… Read More
Nintendo this morning confirmed a blockbuster launch for its new Switch hybrid console — reporting 2.74 million units sold from its March 3 debut to the end of the month. To… Read More
The new iPhone is months away from being released, but some insiders are already getting chatty about its design. Bloomberg reported this week that the next generation of iPhones will… Read More
Nintendo is reportedly going back to the nostalgia well, putting together a miniature version of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System that could be found in many a kids’ room in the… Read More
UPDATE: Seattleites looking to get their hands on the new Nintendo Switch console are in luck. The hybrid console will be available through the Amazon Treasure Truck this afternoon. #TreasureTruck has the… Read More