Articles about Nintendo – Page 4 of 11

Nintendo doubles down on Labo cardboard kits with new editions for cars, planes and submarines

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vI6QzU8NXFI Nintendo has always marched to the beat of its own drum among gaming giants and nowhere is that more… Read More

How Microsoft’s record-setting $10B gaming year compares to rivals Sony and Nintendo

In a fiscal year littered with firsts, Microsoft’s gaming division hit a new high water mark. RELATED: Microsoft closes record year… Read More

TLDR Editor’s Picks: The state of the tech economy, from Seattle to Wall Street and beyond

This week on TLDR, we’re looking back at some of the top stories of 2018 so far. Today: the ups… Read More

Nintendo’s NES Classic returns to stores after massive hype in limited run, and it’s going fast

If you missed out on the Nintendo NES Classic craze in late 2016, you’re in luck. Friday’s relaunch of the… Read More

Monkey do! Nintendo releases classic arcade version of ‘Donkey Kong’ for Switch

Roll out the barrel, Nintendo is up for a barrel of fun with the release of the original “Donkey Kong”… Read More

Podcast

Geared Up Podcast: The best games from E3

E3, the biggest gaming convention in the U.S., started with a bang this week. Geared Up co-host Andru Edwards is… Read More

TLDR: Seattle repeals ‘Amazon Tax,’ AT&T and Time Warner deal approved, the biggest games at E3

[Editor’s Note: TLDR is GeekWire’s tech news rundown show, hosted by Starla Sampaco. Watch today’s update above, subscribe to GeekWire on YouTube, check… Read More

E3 2018: Is this Nintendo’s next ‘Smash’ hit?

LOS ANGELES — At this year’s E3, Nintendo is coming in healthy. The Switch is selling like gangbusters; Nintendo still… Read More

Fortnite arrives on the Nintendo Switch today; Super Mario Party and Super Smash Bros later this year

Fortnite has arrived on Nintendo Switch. The mega-popular battle royale game is launching on Nintendo’s newest console today at 10… Read More

TLDR: Snap Spectacles are back, Seattle-to-Vancouver ‘nerd bird,’ Nintendo Switch

[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… Read More

Nintendo’s profits soar by 500% thanks to massive success of Switch console

The Nintendo Switch is already one of the most successful gaming consoles of all time, and today we got to… Read More

How to improve the SNES Classic’s lineup of games with an easy software hack

As a general rule, any new media device will, within 24 hours of its release date, be hacked. Sometimes people… Read More

Seattle born and raised, ‘Lode Runner Legacy’ is coming to the Nintendo Switch

Tozai Games, the Seattle-area game developer, is bringing its action-puzzle game Lode Runner Legacy, the most recent installment in the… Read More

This is out of controller: Nintendo’s Labo uses DIY cardboard kits to Switch things up a bit

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=2UmRhLA3Qzk Well, we didn’t see that one coming. Nintendo today followed up on a tease of a “new interactive experience”… Read More

Kirby Star Allies will be released for the Nintendo Switch on March 16

Nintendo races into 2018 with new titles, remastered ports, and game updates

What is the secret you're seeking? I know it, I know it, ha HA! I can't tell you! ♪ It's… Read More

Nintendo: Switch is fastest-selling game console ever in U.S., with 4.8M units sold in 10 months

No home video game console has sold more units in the U.S. in its first 10 months than the Nintendo… Read More

Nintendo Switch enters rare gaming territory with 10M units sold in first 9 months

The Nintendo Switch has been a big hit, way beyond what the company expected. Nintendo said this morning sales of… Read More

Switch continues to surge, as Nintendo boosts annual sales forecast to 14M consoles

Nintendo beat analysts’ expectations for revenue and operating profit in its latest quarter and boosted the sales forecast for its… Read More

Tech news sites quietly rely on this word to create drama in headlines, analysis reveals

GeekWire has quietly performed a detailed analysis of one of the most overused words in tech news. See if you… Read More

Ninety shoppers were waiting outside to buy the SNES Classic Edition at the Target in downtown Seattle, Wash., at 6:50 this morning. (Photo by Tim Ellis)

Super NES Classic Edition sells out quickly despite heavy launch shipments

This morning’s launch of Nintendo’s latest retro mini-console, the Super NES Classic Edition, was a lot less frustrating for gamers… Read More

No longer just a plumber, Nintendo’s beloved Mario eyes loftier ambitions

The world’s most famous leaping plumber is setting his sights a bit higher when it comes to his career. Gaming… Read More

All eyes on Nintendo and Microsoft at PAX: Switch and Xbox One X in spotlight

Hold onto your caps! PAX West kicked off this morning in Seattle, and all eyes were on Nintendo’s Super Mario… Read More

Nintendo opens pre-orders for $80 Super NES Classic Edition

Good news for Nintendo fans who stayed up late on Monday. Nintendo opened up pre-orders of its Super NES Classic Edition… Read More

The SNES Classic Edition, coming September 29 for $79.99

Nintendo announces Super NES Classic Edition with surprise ‘Star Fox’ sequel, coming in September

Rumors that Nintendo would release a Super NES follow-up to its successful NES Classic Edition have been circulating for months,… Read More

Fasten your seatbelt for Mario Kart in VR

Nintendo’s beloved racing game, Mario Kart, will soon be available in virtual reality. The Japanese gaming giant, which has its… Read More

Hats off: Nintendo unveils new trailer for Super Mario Odyssey for Switch, with Oct. 27 release date

The latest edition of the Super Mario franchise is coming to Nintendo Switch later this year, and it’s a blend… Read More

Xbox One X vs. Nintendo Switch: 2017’s new gaming consoles couldn’t be more different

What’s the key to the gaming crown, pushing more pixels or enabling unique experiences? With Sunday’s unveiling of the Xbox… Read More

Nintendo Switch online service coming in 2018, with $20 annual membership cost

Nintendo will launch a paid, online gaming service for the popular Switch hybrid console next year. Right now, Switch players… Read More

Podcast

Geared Up: Microsoft’s new Surface Pro explained, and Nintendo takes a summer road trip

Microsoft continued its stream of Surface announcements this week with the new Surface Pro — notably not called the Surface Pro… Read More

Nintendo reportedly planning Legend of Zelda smartphone game

Japanese game maker Nintendo is reportedly working on a smartphone version of its popular Legend of Zelda games, according to… Read More