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The Nintendo Switch just claimed the crown as Nintendo's best-selling console in history, moving over 155 million units and beating the beloved DS. Even better news: its successor, the Switch 2, is already breaking company records as the fastest-selling Nintendo platform ever.
Nintendo of America's new president Devon Pritchard made her first public appearance with a message about dreams, creativity, and belonging in gaming. She celebrated a nonprofit writing program helping New York students pursue careers in game journalism and storytelling.
Nintendo is redesigning the Switch 2 with user-replaceable batteries to comply with EU right-to-repair laws. The change means gamers won't have to throw away their consoles when batteries die.
Nintendo's Switch just became the company's best-selling console ever, outselling even the legendary DS with 155 million units since 2017. Even better, the gaming giant has transformed itself into a more stable, unified company that's finally breaking its boom-bust cycle.
After a decade of waiting, Nintendo is finally delivering on its pledge to include LGBTQ+ representation in the beloved life simulation game Tomodachi Life. The new Switch version launching April 16th lets players create characters with same-sex relationships and non-binary identities.
Nintendo is releasing a new version of the Switch 2 in Europe that lets users swap batteries themselves, no glue required. This could mark a turning point for gaming consoles built to last.
While tech giants chase AI dreams, Nintendo stuck to its gaming roots and watched its stock climb nearly 7% this week. Sometimes the best strategy is staying true to what you do best.
Nine years ago, Nintendo took a massive risk on a gaming console that defied industry norms, and it paid off spectacularly. The Switch became one of the best-selling consoles ever by letting players game anywhere.
A Nintendo Switch game dedicated to Mexican pan dulce is celebrating the country's beloved bakery culture through puzzle gameplay and stunning illustrations. PancitoMerge lets players run a Mexican panadería, stacking conchas, orejas, and other iconic breads while learning their unique histories.
A developer just proved the doubters wrong by successfully running Mac OS X on a Nintendo Wii after a Redditor said it was impossible. Bryan Keller spent years learning new skills and writing custom code to make the seemingly impossible project work.
Scottish metal band Party Cannon released their new EP on 100 Nintendo 64 cartridges and sold out the US inventory in under 24 hours. The creative physical media release celebrates their new vocalist while tapping into fans' nostalgia for retro gaming.
The new battle game Pokémon Champions aims to keep players engaged for decades, with developers planning to support it indefinitely as long as the Pokémon series continues. The free-to-start game launches April 8, 2026, and could eventually feature thousands of Pokémon characters.
The original developers behind ZSNES, a beloved 1990s Super Nintendo emulator, have returned after nearly two decades with a completely new project. Super ZSNES gives classic games modern graphics and audio upgrades while preserving the nostalgia of retro gaming. #
Over 400 people dressed as Super Mario flooded Union Square on March 10th, setting a new Guinness World Record for largest gathering of people dressed as the iconic video game character. The joyful celebration turned a Monday in Manhattan into a real-life Mushroom Kingdom.
College students are getting hands-on time with floppy disks, Windows 95, and Nintendo 64 consoles in special labs designed to teach computing history. These "retrocomputing" spaces help young people understand how technology evolved and why older systems matter.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie just pulled off the biggest box office debut since Avatar: Fire and Ash, proving video game adaptations have officially gone from Hollywood punchline to box office gold. The Nintendo sequel earned a stunning $372.5 million worldwide in its first five days.
A surprise Pokémon game starring shape-shifting Ditto has become 2026's highest-rated title so far, earning near-universal praise from critics. The cozy life simulator marks a fresh direction for the beloved franchise after years of fan complaints.
The new Pokemon life sim game removes trainers entirely, letting players experience the world from a Ditto's perspective on a peaceful island. It's Animal Crossing meets Pokemon, with a surprisingly intriguing twist about what happened to all the humans.
The original Fortnite game mode that started it all is becoming free for everyone next month. Save the World, the co-op survival game that launched before Battle Royale took over the world, opens to all players on April 16.
A tiny radio-controlled buggy from 1984 didn't just dominate racing circuits. It inspired a generation of kids to become the engineers building today's full-size innovations.
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