Nintendo announced the release of a new kind of gaming experience for the Switch, which involves turning cardboard into interactive toys, “to inspire creative minds and playful hearts alike.” Nintendo Labo focuses on DIY, with each kit turning the Switch into a new interactive creation (called Toy-Con): robot, piano, fishing …
Read More »Netflix has no ‘definitive plans’ for Nintendo Switch
It looks like Netflix won’t be coming to Switch anytime soon. A Twitter user asked the burning question to Netflix’s customer service account, with @Netflixhelps answering: “There are currently no plans for Netflix on Nintendo Switch.” The tweet was promptly deleted, but you can see a screenshot below (thanks Polygon): …
Read More »Nintendo Switch is the fastest selling console in U.S history
Nintendo has announced that their Switch console, the portable/console hybrid that launched in March, is the fastest selling console ever in the United States, beating the sales of their Wii console, which exploded in popularity in the U.S upon launch. This comes from Business Wire, who put the sales of …
Read More »Nintendo hoping to sell 20m Switch units during fiscal year 2018
While Nintendo’s official forecast is to sell 14m Switch units by the end of this fiscal year, it looks like Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima has more ambition for next year’s. In an interview with Kyoto Shimbun (as reported by Wcctech), Kimishima revealed that Nintendo was hoping to sell 20m Switch …
Read More »Nintendo delays 64GB game cards to 2019
Nintendo has recently informed developers that 64GB game cards, allowing developers double the current maximum of 32GB to work with, will not be available for the Switch until 2019. This comes from a report from the Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar with the matter. Currently, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One …
Read More »Nintendo announces 10m sales for the Switch
Nintendo has announced 10m sales for the Switch game console, just nine months after the hybrid consoles worldwide launch. It caps off a remarkably strong year for all things Ninty, and in October the company announced that the Switch had caused a 175 per cent sales growth for the six …
Read More »IKinema RunTime development tools arrive on Switch
Inverse kinematics middleware now available for devs creating games for Nintendo’s latest console.
Read More »GAME CEO: Nintendo Switch in ‘constant supply’ but we’re yet to hit Christmas peak
Read our full interview with GAME CEO Martyn Gibbs. Speaking to MCV today, following on from GAME’s full-year results, CEO Martyn Gibbs commented on the stock situation of Switch this Christmas, something that will have a direct impact on the bottom-line not only for many big publishers but also for …
Read More »EA is playing the waiting game before it commits to Nintendo Switch
CFO Blake Jorgensen tells the Wall Street Journal that its too soon to see if FIFA 18 had the required performance
Read More »Switch exclusive Kamiko hits 110,000 sales
Digital Switch exclusive Kamiko has sold over 110,000 copies, co-founder and CEO of Circle Entertainment Chris Chau has told Nintendo Life. Developed by two-person Japanese outfit Skipmore and published by Flyhigh Works with assistance from Circle Entertainment, the game has been one of the console’s early digital hits, joining the …
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