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Circana confirms Black Ops 6 is 2024's biggest hit, but overall game spend in the US falls 9% YoY
Circana confirms Black Ops 6 is 2024's biggest hit, but overall game spend in the US falls 9% YoY
Circana has published its December 2024 US recap, revealing Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 finished the year as the best-sel…
May 30, 2025
Nintendo to cease foreign payment on digital stores in Japan
Nintendo to cease foreign payment on digital stores in Japan
Nintendo eShop and My Nintendo Store for Japan will stop accepting payments from international credit cards and PayPal …
May 30, 2025
Nintendo details plans to meet demand for Switch 2
Nintendo details plans to meet demand for Switch 2
Nintendo has shared further details about its plans to meet customer demand for Nintendo Switch 2.
May 30, 2025
Nintendo discontinues Gold Points reward program
Nintendo discontinues Gold Points reward program
Nintendo has announced the discontinuation of its My Nintendo Gold Points program starting March 24, 2025.
May 30, 2025
French Supreme Court rules in favour of Nintendo against site hosting pirated copies of its games
French Supreme Court rules in favour of Nintendo against site hosting pirated copies of its games
Nintendo has won a long-running legal battle against French sharehosting operator Dstorage.
May 30, 2025
Nintendo launches Nintendo Today app on smart devices
Nintendo launches Nintendo Today app on smart devices
Nintendo has launched a new app for smart devices focused on bringing news and updates directly to consumers.
May 30, 2025
Nintendo announces new lending feature for digital games
Nintendo announces new lending feature for digital games
Nintendo has announced a new feature for the Switch and Switch 2 changing digital games to Virtual Game Cards.
May 30, 2025
Nintendo Switch 2 will launch for $450 on June 5
Nintendo Switch 2 will launch for $450 on June 5
The Nintendo Switch 2 will release on June 5, the console manufacturer revealed in its Direct livestream today. The pri…
May 30, 2025
Nvidia confirms Nintendo Switch 2 will support ray tracing
Nvidia confirms Nintendo Switch 2 will support ray tracing
Nvidia has confirmed the Nintendo Switch 2 will support ray tracing, with the firm producing a custom processor for the…
May 30, 2025
Nintendo implements pre-order restrictions for Switch 2
Nintendo implements pre-order restrictions for Switch 2
Update, April 4, 2025: Nintendo has postponed pre-orders in the US "in order to assess the potential impact of tariffs …
May 30, 2025
Nintendo says $449.99 price tag for Switch 2 was not affected by US tariffs
Nintendo says $449.99 price tag for Switch 2 was not affected by US tariffs
Nintendo has confirmed that the US tariffs, which were introduced on the same day as the Switch 2 event last week, were…
May 30, 2025
"Major" Nintendo supplier warns Nintendo Switch 2 will be subject to 145% US tariffs
"Major" Nintendo supplier warns Nintendo Switch 2 will be subject to 145% US tariffs
According to internal assessments by a "major Apple and Nintendo supplier", game consoles in the US will still be subje…
May 30, 2025