Tag: nintendo
Was today a bad day for Nintendo, or a terrible day?
Poor Nintendo aren't having a good day. Read on to find out why. Problem 1: Massive Losses Nintendo posted their financial results this morning – and things were even worse than predicted. You may remember that a few months ago…
Nintendo said to be working on new hardware
According to two sources scooped up by IGN – a former Nintendo employee and a third-party insider – Nintendo is set to announce some new hardware next month, despite cancelling its E3 press conference. (This is an unofficial render from…
Nintendo to bring Game Boy Advance titles to Wii U next week
Given how the WiiU's big controller can be used without the TV being switched on, and fits in the palms of your hands, it is perhaps natural that Nintendo have thought to bring a bunch of handheld titles to the…
Nintendo discovers that women exist and decides to patronise them to death
Women can play computer games too! Sure, you may have previously assumed that the Mushroom Kingdom or Hyrule were places that girls can play in too, because they're also functional human beings, but it turns out that before they switch…
Nintendo's latest idea… getting into the healthcare industry
As we watch from afar as Nintendo tries to figure out what to do now it is losing money and the WiiU is failing, it turns out that Nintendo have been doing some lateral thinking: what else can a big…
Nintendo edge closer to mobile gaming
Following last week's dire profit warning for Nintendo following weak sales of the WiiU, the first details about the company's support for mobile platforms like iOS and Android have emerged, thanks to what we're told is a usually reliable Japanese…
More trouble for the beleaguered WiiU as Watch Dogs rumoured to be cancelled
It hasn't been a good week for Nintendo, to say the least. To add to their misery today, it has been reported that the WiiU version of Watch Dogs has been cancelled. Ubisoft's Watch Dogs, which looks set to be…
New Zelda for WiiU and tonnes of new Nintendo announcements – all the details and videos here!
A new Smash Bros character, Wii Sports Club game and a new Luigi game have also been announced – plus release details on a bunch of other stuff. It's that time of year again. Nintendo's Satori Iwata has given another…
Sega: Tell us what to remake. Nintendo: No more remakes!
Retro-rivals Sega and Nintendo have coincidentally made announcements on the future of their plans for HD remakes. Sega want fans to tell them what to do, whilst Nintendo are more interested in making new games. Keen-eyed gamers may have spotted…
RI-Wii – Nintendo stops making the original Wii in Japan
After nearly seven years the machines are being switched off. Nintendo has confirmed that manufacturing of the original Wii console in Japan has now ended. The console hasn't done too badly, all things considered – over 100m units sold worldwide,…