Wii U production has ended in Japan

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Wii U

Wii U production has officially come to a halt in its home country of Japan according to the the official Nintendo Japan website. A notice saying “End of Production (in Japan)” was found listed in the Wii U section of the website earlier today, and it’s now displayed under each…

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Badge Arcade News: 1/31/17

Categories: 3DS

Fire Emblem blazes strong in today’s update, exorcising the vast majority of Yo-Kai Watch 2 badges haunting the Badge Arcade all week long. In celebration of the franchise’s first mobile release next week, Fire Emblem: Fates badges awaken in the Badge Arcade, giving players another chance to recruit all their…

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The Nintendo Newscast Mini | Fire Emblem Heroes

Categories: Switch, Videos

The Nintendo Newscast team discusses the upcoming Fire Emblem Heroes and how the franchise will transition to the mobile market. Note: This newscast was recorded live. Make sure to stay tuned for future live newscasts!   Want to see more? Watch the full version of Episode 15 of the Nintendo…

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Easy Mode is now available in Super Mario Run

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Mobile

Super Mario Run has been updated to version 1.1.0, which includes several new features – most notably, an Easy Mode that allows players unlimited run time and unlimited bubbles. This mode is perfect for younger players who have a difficult time grasping the game’s mechanics or for anyone who would…

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Nintendo to increase Switch production thanks to strong pre-order demand

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Switch

During last night’s financial report, Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima announced that the company plans to ramp up Switch production thanks to strong global pre-orders. Initially, Nintendo announced that 2 million units would be shipped worldwide during the first 30 days of the Switch’s lifespan; however, pre-orders went incredibly fast in…

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Animal Crossing Mobile delayed out of this fiscal year

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Mobile

Nintendo’s Nine Month Earnings report has arrived, providing all of the typical financial data and forecasts. An interesting announcement was made via the documents, however – the upcoming Animal Crossing mobile game has been delayed out of this fiscal year, meaning it will release in April or later. Nintendo cites…

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Badge Arcade News: 1/30/17

Categories: 3DS

Another squad of Splatoon inkling and weaponry badges splash into the Arcade today. In celebration of the franchise’s first mobile release next week, Fire Emblem: Fates badges awaken in the Badge Arcade, giving players another chance to recruit all their favorite characters from the latest 3DS offering in the long…

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