That was certainly a surprise. Nintendo only had six or seven minutes to make a splash with its Direct this morning, and it did, announcing Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield for late 2019 releases on the Nintendo Switch.
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Tomorrow is Pokemon Day, and as it just so happens, Nintendo is planning to show a Nintendo Direct stream that is focused on -- you guessed it -- Pokemon.
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Nintendo Switch owners are getting a three-pack of Resident Evil titles on May 21, according to Kotaku. The good news? They're some of the more celebrated entries in the series. The bad news? None of them are a port of the recent Resident Evil 2 remake.
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It's been a long, glorious run, but Nintendo of America's Reggie Fils-Aime is ready to take a warp pipe out of here. The 57-year-old Fils-Aime, who's served as Nintendo of America's president since 2006, announced today that he's retiring on April 15 of this year.
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Every single one of the following Mario characters could've been a big deal. Instead, they vanished with nary a trace.
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It was tough to choose the five biggest announcements from this Direct. After all, we know that there were more than that. So we had to be choosey. But once you see the list, you'll understand. Here are the five biggest announcements from this Direct.
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Finally, finally, finally. We've complained at least two months in a row about Nintendo's neglect of a certain NES classic. That ends today. Super Mario Bros. 2 is now playable on the Nintendo Switch, along with another retro NES title, Kirby's Adventure.
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We've known for a while that Assassin's Creed 3 Remastered is hitting PS4, Xbox One, and PC this spring. But it seemed odd that Ubisoft wouldn't also bring the game to the Nintendo Switch. According to DualShockers, however, evidence for a Switch port has been uncovered on Ubisoft's own website.
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It's no fun for anyone involved when a game flops. Here are games that we hyped up and prayed would be good. But then they just weren't.
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USgamer is reporting that Vivox -- the company behind Fortnite's voice chat system -- is now providing a voice chat SDK to all Nintendo Switch developers.
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We felt pretty good about Darksiders: Warmastered Edition coming to Switch yesterday after THQ Nordic accidentally leaked its trailer. But we didn't want to come right out and say it was definitely happening. We wanted to be sure. And now we are.
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Another Nintendo game is getting delayed, though fans might not be quite as brokenhearted about this one. According to GameSpot, Mario Kart Tour -- a mobile game take on the series -- won't release in the first few months of this year, as previously announced.
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Oops. It appears that THQ Nordic is so wrapped up in buying forgotten licenses that it made a grave mistake -- revealing Darksiders: Warmastered Edition for Nintendo Switch before the game was officially announced.
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Assassin's Creed 3 spends a lot of time in Boston and New York City, two of America's most storied port cities. And hey, speaking of ports, it looks like Assassin's Creed 3 is getting another one -- this time to the Nintendo Switch.
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Like the zombies in the games, the Resident Evil franchise is practically immortal, even if the story sometimes seems to shamble and stumble here and there.
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Bad news for Metroid fans who were hoping to see a new entry in the series this year. Polygon is reporting that Nintendo is restarting development on Metroid Prime 4, taking the project away from its current team and handing it to Retro Studios, which made the original Metroid Prime Trilogy.
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The end of an era is upon us. According to Game Informer, we're just under a week away from the Wii Shop closing down, effectively ending all digital downloads for Nintendo's Wii console.
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It's a common occurrence for Nintendo Switch owners. A popular multi-platform game is getting a Switch port, and finally, you can experience it for yourself on Nintendo's innovative hybrid console. Hooray!, you say. And then you see the price tag.
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When player skill is relatively even and there aren't any environmental factors influencing the outcome, there are some characters who simply stand above the rest in terms of strength. Here's our list of the most overpowered characters in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is easy to pick up and enjoy, but if you want to improve your skills, you have to go beyond what the game teaches you.
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Is the Nintendo Switch not getting Wii U ports quickly enough for your liking? You could always play those games on their original platform -- which, right now, you can pick up for super cheap.
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Even though Pokemon: Let's Go! isn't a particularly challenging title, that isn't to suggest that it lacks depth. There's much to explore, and maybe even some secrets to discover. Here we outline some of the hidden depths of Pokemon: Let's Go!
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Nintendo 3DS owners will soon have a few additional discount games to choose from. According to DualShockers, Majora's Mask 3D, Star Fox 64 3D, and Super Mario Maker are joining the Nintendo Selects line, giving players a way to experience these titles at an extremely low price.
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Is Nintendo Switch Online about to become a more compelling product? According to Polygon, a Nintendo modder has apparently datamined files for the Switch's NES app -- and found evidence of future support for Super Nintendo games.
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No fantasy is ever final, it seems. VG247 is reporting that Final Fantasy 10/10-2 HD and Final Fantasy 12: The Zodiac Age are both headed to the Nintendo Switch and Xbox One in April, giving players on those platforms a chance to experience two fan favorites in the Final Fantasy franchise.
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The NES library for Nintendo Switch Online is growing by a few more games this month. Nintendo announced the new titles on its Twitter account, with Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link leading the way, along with Blaster Master.
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You can now buy Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS games from a brand new digital store -- and potentially save a bit of extra money in the process.
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