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Japanese modder handed suspended prison sentence for modding Nintendo Switch consoles
Japanese modder handed suspended prison sentence for modding Nintendo Switch consoles
A Japanese modder has been sentenced to two years in prison.
May 30, 2025
2.2 million people applied to pre-order a Switch 2 in Japan alone, says Nintendo
2.2 million people applied to pre-order a Switch 2 in Japan alone, says Nintendo
Nintendo has warned that it may struggle to meet demand for Nintendo Switch 2 consoles in Japan.
May 30, 2025
Switch update changes how eShop charts work ahead of the Switch 2 launch
Switch update changes how eShop charts work ahead of the Switch 2 launch
Nintendo has changed the criteria it uses to determine the Switch download charts on the eShop.
May 30, 2025
Nintendo sues third-party accessory maker for trademark violation, false advertising, and unfair competition
Nintendo sues third-party accessory maker for trademark violation, false advertising, and unfair competition
Nintendo has initiated legal action against a third-party accessories company that it alleges has violated its trademar…
May 30, 2025
Nintendo profits decline to $4.9bn as firm prepares for Switch 2 launch
Nintendo profits decline to $4.9bn as firm prepares for Switch 2 launch
Nintendo has released its financial results for the full year, reporting a decline in net sales and profits as it prepa…
May 30, 2025
Switch consoles can be made "permanently unusable" if Nintendo thinks a player has broken new user agreement
Switch consoles can be made "permanently unusable" if Nintendo thinks a player has broken new user agreement
Nintendo has revised its Account Agreement and Account Privacy Policy to tighten the rules on emulation and piracy.
May 30, 2025
Nintendo president reiterates US tariffs did not affect Switch 2 price
Nintendo president reiterates US tariffs did not affect Switch 2 price
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has made it clear that the US tariffs did not factor into the Switch 2's higher pr…
May 30, 2025
Nintendo could become "primary partner for third-party game publishers" over next five years, new analysis claims
Nintendo could become "primary partner for third-party game publishers" over next five years, new analysis claims
Nintendo could become the "primary partner" for third-party publishers in the next five years.
May 30, 2025
Nintendo says it's committed to make Switch 2 "as obtainable as possible" amidst tariffs
Nintendo says it's committed to make Switch 2 "as obtainable as possible" amidst tariffs
Nintendo has said it is committed to make its products "as obtainable as we possibly can" amidst fluctuating market con…
May 30, 2025
Nintendo Switch 2's Game Chat will seemingly support both live subtitles and text-to-speech
Nintendo Switch 2's Game Chat will seemingly support both live subtitles and text-to-speech
Nintendo Switch 2 will seemingly support both live subtitling and text-to-speech.
May 30, 2025
NBC Universal Seems To Have Accidentally Revealed The Title Of THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE Sequel
NBC Universal Seems To Have Accidentally Revealed The Title Of THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE Sequel
While preparing for their 2025 Upfront showcase, NBC Universal seems to have inadvertently revealed the title of the sequel to The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
May 14, 2025
Nintendo expects the Switch 2 to sell 15 million units in nine months
Nintendo expects the Switch 2 to sell 15 million units in nine months
The original Switch also remains on track to become the best-selling Nintendo console in history.
May 8, 2025