Tag: nintendo
Nintendo enters classroom to support computing curriculum
Nintendo is entering the classroom after the gaming giant announced it had joined a scheme promoting the computing curriculum in schools. The Japanese video game firm is supporting Digital Schoolhouse […]
Nintendo announces $199 Switch Lite console
Nintendo has announced a new compact version of its Switch console, which is designed to be just a handheld gaming device. The Switch Lite, which will be released in the […]
New Pokemon Sleep game rewards players for sleeping
Pokemon has unveiled a new game, Pokemon Sleep, which will use a person’s sleeping patterns and the time they wake up to affect game play when it launches next year. […]
Nintendo adds Labo VR kit for Switch to encourage creativity
Nintendo is bringing virtual reality to its Switch handheld gaming console which children can build themselves using cardboard. The launch is the latest from the company’s Labo line of do-it-yourself […]
Nintendo of America announces Bowser as President
Nintendo of America (NoA) has appointed a new president called Bowser, the same name as the arch-nemesis of the video game manufacturer’s perennial hero Mario. Doug Bowser, previously senior vice-president […]
Nintendo is making a Dr Mario World smartphone game
Nintendo is planning to boost its smartphone gaming efforts with the release of a new Dr Mario World game later this year. The Japanese video game-maker is aiming to launch […]
Classic PC game Lemmings returns as a free game for mobile devices
Popular retro PC game Lemmings has made a surprise comeback as a free mobile game for iOS and Android. The game has been redesigned to suit mobile touchscreens, with the levels […]
Nintendo: no current plans to launch N64 Classic console
Nintendo says it has no current plans to release a miniature version of its Nintendo 64 console, despite having launched smaller versions of other retro consoles. Having released the NES […]
Netflix leaves original Wii as Nintendo ends streaming on console from January
Netflix and other streaming services are set to leave the first Wii console next year as Nintendo starts winding down the 12-year-old console. The company behind hit series, including […]
Two in five gamers to buy Nintendo Switch in next 3 months?
The launch of the Nintendo Switch has grabbed the attention of UK gamers, prompting more than a third (38%) of those aware of the new console to express an interest […]
