Nintendo showcases ‘Super Mario’, Game Boy history in new museum
By Sam Nussey and Irene Wang UJI, Japan (Reuters) – Japanese firm Nintendo will next week open a museum showcasing its history, where fans of “Super Mario“, “The Legend of…
Nintendo, Pokemon sue ‘Palworld’ producer for patent infringement
By Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) – Nintendo and The Pokemon Company have filed a patent infringement lawsuit against the producer of hit survival adventure game “Palworld”, the companies said on…
Nintendo shares slide on reports of delayed Switch successor release
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – Nintendo shares fell 6% on Monday after reports by games media and Bloomberg that its next-generation console will be delayed until early 2025 from…
‘Mario Wonder’ latest mushroom power-up for Nintendo Switch
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – Nintendo made a pitch for the ongoing match fitness of its aging Switch console on Wednesday, as the Kyoto-based gaming company continues to churn…
Family office of Nintendo heirs says patience is a super power
By Mariko Katsumura, Makiko Yamazaki and Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO (Reuters) – The investment firm managing nearly $1.5 billion of assets for members of Nintendo’s founding family is willing to play…
Illumination and Nintendo Announce Second Trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Illumination and Nintendo Co., Ltd. announced the second trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, the new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros. during the Nintendo…
Nintendo lifts profit guidance on weaker yen, sees slower console sales
By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese videogame maker Nintendo Co Ltd cut its full-year Switch sales projection by nearly 10% after microchip shortages constrained console production, but it raised…
VR utopia: 2024 was not the breakthrough year
The virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (XR) world seems to be at a crossroads. Despite the initial enthusiasm and promises of revolutionary immersive experiences, the adoption of VR, AR, and…
AltStore PAL, the first alternative app store for iOS available in Europe
After a testing period that began immediately after Apple announced that it would support alternative marketplaces as of iOS 17.4, in compliance with the rules imposed in the European Union…
Japan’s DeNA jumps 24% on Pokemon mobile card game launch
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – Shares in Japan’s DeNA jumped 24% in Tokyo trading on Wednesday after the gaming company said it will launch a mobile version of the…