Nintendo is softening the blow of a rough financial year with some big announcements about the future. The Japanese game giant, which has its U.S. headquarters in Redmond, Wash., reported that year-over-year revenue fell just over… Read More
When I try to sum up Miitomo, Nintendo’s first-ever mobile app, the best way I can think to do it is The Sims meets OkCupid (for kids). You’re picking cute… Read More
While Nintendo pioneered portable gaming with the GameBoy, it has struggled to keep up with the rise of the smartphone and always-connected mobile gaming. But today, the company announced it is bringing… Read More
Nintendo fans on Reddit were in an uproar last week when a user going by the name “Idriss2Dev” posted the blurry photo below, which allegedly showed a dev kit version… Read More
Nintendo is finally coming to the smartphone, but it’s not exactly the kind of app you’d expect from a company known for its games and consoles. Miitomo launched today in… Read More
One of the glories of streaming all your music is that you never have to sync any of your devices with each other. There are no CDs to burn or… Read More
Maybe Nintendo would be wise to test products a little more thoroughly before whetting the public’s appetite. Nintendo, one of the world’s largest video game creators, this week acknowledged that its… Read More
Nintendo first smartphone app, due out until March for iOS and Android, will open for pre-registration on Feb. 17, the Japanese gaming company said today. Miitomo, officially announced in October to a less-than-stellar reaction,… Read More
Minecraft is coming to Wii U on Dec. 17, checking off one of the last remaining gaming platforms without the title. The Microsoft-owned game franchise is already available on PC, Mac, Xbox 360, Xbox One,… Read More
Sony sold 4 million PlayStation 4 consoles in the September quarter, an increase of more than 21 percent from the same quarter a year ago, building on its momentum in… Read More
View image | gettyimages.com Nintendo’s first mobile game wasn’t met with the reaction the company was hoping for when it packed out a press briefing room late Wednesday night and unveiled… Read More
If anyone has doubts about whether the fine arts and pop culture can happily co-exist, they should watch this latest video from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Via My Nintendo… Read More
View image | gettyimages.com Nintendo has named Tatsumi Kimishima as the company’s new president, taking over for Satoru Iwata, who died of cancer in July. Kimishima was a surprise choice to many,… Read More
Apple is finally getting serious about video games in the living room. Today, at a special event, Apple unveiled an all-new Apple TV that comes with a much bigger emphasis on gaming,… Read More
You can now buy the download codes to Mario Kart 8, Animal Crossing: New Leaf and a host of classic Nintendo games through Amazon. Nintendo 3DS and Wii U owners can head… Read More
The twelfth annual PAX Prime gaming convention drew to a close Monday night in Seattle with the top two Omeganauts “Mighty” (Charles Middleton) and “Lysander” (Ryan Anderson) racing to be the… Read More
Speaking of Nintendo, this latest video takes a skateboarder and makes him navigate the world of Mario Kart. Made by CorridorDigital, it’s a sweet blend of the real world and… Read More
After a long hiatus from the movie world, Nintendo is reportedly back in talks with Hollywood. As Fortune reports, the game maker took a long break after its film version… Read More
This incredible build inspired by Nintendo’s Legend of Zelda has to go down as one of the most amazing feats of engineering ever in Lego world. Featured at this year’s… Read More
Nintendo reported a surprise operating income of 1.1 billion yen, or $9.3 million, in its quarterly earnings report released on Wednesday. That beats analyst expectations that the Japanese video game giant… Read More
Next week, Facebook staffers will get to test their mettle when it comes to designing a level for Nintendo’s Super Mario Maker. Nintendo announced the hackathon at Facebook’s campus in Menlo… Read More
As video game fans around the world honor and remember the late Nintendo President Satoru Iwata, employees at Nintendo of America in Redmond, Wash., are doing the same. Iwata, who passed away… Read More
As the news of Nintendo President’s Satoru Iwata early death shocks the industry, speculation gets underway as to who might replace him at the company, which has known only two other modern-day presidents. Nintendo… Read More
Nintendo Co. President Satoru Iwata has died of cancer at the age of 55. Iwata, who did not travel to the E3 gaming conference last year due to health issues,… Read More
What exactly would it look like if you took Super Mario out of his cartoon-like world and plopped him into a more realistic background? That’s what 3D artist Aryok Pinera… Read More
Samsung is the most reputable tech company in the U.S., replacing Nintendo, which held the top spot a year earlier, according to the Reputation Institute, a Boston-based consulting firm. The… Read More
Nintendo confirmed this week that its new Fire Emblem game will include same-sex marriages. According to Polygon, Fire Emblem Fates, already out in Japan and coming to the U.S. in… Read More
This week on the GeekWire radio show: Big news from Microsoft’s Xbox group, highlights from the E3 video-game convention, a groundbreaking partnership for the University of Washington, and a tech… Read More
For the last week, the video game industry’s largest annual convention and trade fair, E3, has kept the Los Angeles Convention Center full to bursting. Unlike most video game trade… Read More
Nintendo is having one heck of a week and wants to let you in on some of the fun. Tomorrow and Saturday, Mario lovers can play Mario Maker on the… Read More