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Last month, Nintendo forced the Switch emulator Ryujinx offline by contacting its owner to arrange its removal. While rumors circulated that the emulator might survive, it appears Nintendo has now officially taken over the website, likely to prevent any future reappearance under the same domain...

Patent expert Florian Mueller has published a detailed review of Nintendo's lawsuit against Palworld creator Pocketpair. He calls Nintendo's actions "clear bullying" of Pocketpair, pointing to Nintendo being a "much older and bigger company" with "lots of experience in patent filings and...

Get ready, everyone! A Nintendo Direct is coming soon. But don't expect news on upcoming Switch games or the rumored 'Switch 2'. This time, Nintendo will give us a 10-minute preview of the new Donkey Kong Country area being added to Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan. You can...

Warner Bros. has introduced a new option for Batman: Arkham Trilogy on Nintendo Switch, now offering all three games separately. The Batman: Arkham Trilogy debuted on the platform about a year ago. Until recently, the entire collection was only available as a complete set. Gamers had to...

Nintendo's crusade against emulators continues, with a serious lawsuit being filed against a Twitch streamer who continually played and livestreamed footage of leaked copies of Nintendo Switch games. A copy of the legal proceedings, acquired by news site TorrentFreak, details five different...

Nintendo has taken legal action against a person who allegedly "repeatedly streamed bootlegged and emulated" Switch games while also promoting "Switch emulators and other piracy tools" to his followers. As reported by 404 Media, Jesse Keighin (known online as 'EveryGameGuru') supposedly "irked...

Nintendo Music has been out for just over a week now and apart from a few new soundtracks, it's now been updated on Android and Apple devices to Version 1.0.1. This update includes some fixes to enhance the overall experience after users were reporting some issues: Version 1.0.1 (Android), 7th...

Smoothcade is an upcoming fruity arcade game set to release on the Nintendo Switch on November 14, 2024. Developed by Biddum Games and published by 2AwesomeStudio, it offers a charming "clear the screen" modern-arcade experience. Players will engage in platforming and puzzle-solving across 100...

An interesting development has been spotted in Nintendo's recent financial results. Eagle-eyed fans have noticed an English box art for the Famicom Detective Club remakes in an infographic showcasing Nintendo's software lineup. The box art in question is for "Famicom Detective Club: The...

Jerry Anker and the Quest to get Love is coming to Nintendo Switch, but not this month. The game is scheduled for release on November 21, 2024, for the UK/EU region. It's a point-and-click adventure game that will be available on the Nintendo eShop. The game is being published by Sometimes You...

Nintendo has introduced new Switch Online icons as part of their celebration for the Mario & Luigi: Brothership launch. Here are the key details: 1. Icon Release Schedule: - The first wave of icons is available now until November 13, 2024. - New waves will be released every Wednesday...

The Nintendo Store has added new rewards for the Mario & Luigi: Brothership promotion, which are primarily pre-order bonuses available at select retailers. Here are the details: 1. Best Buy: Exclusive shareable pin set featuring Mario and Luigi. 2. GameStop: Shareable acrylic keychain set with...

Nintendo has recently reiterated its stance on mergers and acquisitions as part of its Corporate Management Policy Briefing for FY2025. While the company doesn't rule out the possibility of future acquisitions, Nintendo's priority is to "organically expand the organization" rather than relying...

Yasuaki Iwata, a composer who worked on several major Nintendo titles including The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Animal Crossing: New Horizons, has indeed left Nintendo. Iwata made this announcement on November 5, 2024, revealing that he had actually departed from the company in July...

Image - Nintendo Life Nintendo has indeed seen an impressive sales increase outside its traditional territories. The company's recent financial report reveals significant growth in what they call "growing markets," which primarily include Asia and Oceania, as well as other regions outside...

Nintendo has recently reported significant growth across several of its game franchises, including Metroid and Xenoblade Chronicles. Here are the key highlights: 1. Expanding global reach: Nintendo has seen impressive sales increases outside its traditional territories (Japan, North America...

Image - Nintendo Life Nintendo has recently emphasized its strong relationships with third-party developers and publishers, which is seen as a strategic move ahead of the anticipated reveal of their next console, unofficially referred to as the "Switch 2". Here are the key points: 1. Improved...

While leaks indicated such, and fans were hopeful, it has finally been officially confirmed: the Nintendo Switch's successor will have backwards compatibility. Nintendo Switch games will be playable on the "Switch 2"/Switch successor, and Nintendo Switch Online will also work on it as well. Of...

The Nintendo Switch 2 reveal is now very unlikely to happen before the end of 2024, according to multiple recent reports. While Nintendo has previously stated it plans to announce the Switch successor within the current fiscal year ending March 2025, industry analysts and developers have...

The Nintendo Switch, now in its eighth year on the market, is facing slowing sales as the console nears the end of its lifecycle. Nintendo has lowered its hardware forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2025 to 12.5 million units, down from a previous estimate of 13.5 million [1]. This...