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Surprise! Nintendo Direct Livestream Coming February 8 [VIDEO]
Nintendo announced on Tuesday morning its next Nintendo Direct is slated for Wednesday, February 8 at 2pm PT/5pm ET. The surprise announcement means tomorrow’s livestream will showcase the next batch of Nintendo Switch games, as seen in previous showings. Nintendo says tomorrow’s Direct livestream will have “roughly 40 minutes of information” on Nintendo Switch titles […]
Nintendo Switch Becomes Third Best-Selling Console of All Time
With over 122 million units sold, Nintendo Switch has surpassed PlayStation 4 and Game Boy to become the third best-selling console of all time (via Polygon). Sony PlayStation 2 with 155 million units sold, and Nintendo DS selling 154 million units in its lifetime are ranked first and second respectively. Amid semiconductor shortages, Nintendo is projecting...
Nintendo’s Top Canadian Executive Details a Successful 2022
Nintendo of Canada's GM Susan Pennefather shared her company’s successes in 2022 and what's in store for the next year, in an interview with the Financial Post. "We’re so proud that the Nintendo Switch and our IP (intellectual property) resonate really strongly with Canadians,” Susan said when asked how she felt bout the last 12...
Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Are Reported to be Skipping E3 2023
Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo will reportedly be skipping E3 2023 as the large video game conference returns for an in-person event. Slated to run from June 13th to the 16th at the Los Angeles Convention Center, the three large publishers will not have a presence on the showroom floor, says a report. According to IGN,...
GoldenEye 007 for Nintendo Switch Coming January 27 and on Xbox Game Pass
Did you spend hundreds of hours as a kid playing GoldenEye 007 on the Nintendo 64? If you did, you can soon relive those glory days, as the game is making a comeback on the Nintendo Switch, plus Xbox Game Pass. GoldenEye 007 was launched 26 years ago in 1997. “GoldenEye 007 is back! Originally […]
Nintendo to Increase Switch Production Starting in April to Keep up With Demand
Nintendo is reported to be planning to ramp up Switch production, starting in the next fiscal year. In April 2023, Nintendo will supposedly be increasing production in order to meet the current demand and increased needs of the market this spring. Nintendo's increased production slate is said to run during its financial year 2023/2024, according...
New Patent Suggests Nintendogs May Make its Way to iOS and Android
A new patent surrounding Nintendo's dormant Nintendogs franchise has been discovered, pointing to a possible iOS and Android release. Nintendo has been strengthening its place in the mobile games ecosystem with the likes of Mario Kart Tour, Fire Emblem Heroes, and most recently, Pikmin Bloom. A new patent was discovered by MyNintendoNews suggesting that Nintendo...
Nintendo Reportedly Cancelled Mid-Generation Update “Switch Pro”
Nintendo has reportedly cancelled the development of its long-rumoured "Switch Pro." Over the last couple of years, rumours surrounding a mid-generation upgrade for Nintendo's handheld-console hybrid have been brewing. However, while it appears the device was once a real project, it appears as though Nintendo has moved on. During an episode of DF Direct Weekly,...
Microsoft Solidifies 10-Year Deal to Bring Call of Duty to Nintendo Hardware
Microsoft has inked a deal that'll see the Call of Duty franchise land on Nintendo hardware for the next 10 years. This agreement comes as Microsoft attempts to quell anticompetitive concerns from UK regulators and Sony as it attempts to acquire Activision Blizzard. Over the past year, Microsoft has been attempting to solidify a $68.7...
Nintendo Switch OLED on Sale for $50 Off at $399
Nintendo’s OLED console with Neon Red & Neon Blue Joy-Con has been discounted on Amazon.ca, down $50 to $399.98, which is normally the price of the regular Switch. The OLED version of the Nintendo Switch has a 7-inch OLED display offering more vivid colours and contrast, plus a wide adjustable stand. It comes with a […]
Nintendo Switch Black Friday 2022 Deal in Canada: Get $160 Back in Points
If you’re trying to hunt down the best Nintendo Switch console Black Friday deal, let’s hope you’re in Quebec, Ontario or New Brunswick. Right now, Provigo is offering up 40,000 PC Optimum points back on every $100 spent in-store. The company is advertising the Nintendo Switch at its regular price of $399.99, but you’ll get […]
Nintendo Switch Games Black Friday Sale 2022 Now Live
Nintendo has launched its Black Friday sale for Switch games in Canada for 2022, offering a variety of discounts. If you’re looking for Nintendo Switch Games Black Friday sales, check out what’s discounted right now on Amazon.ca: Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain – $29 (save 25%) Mario Party Superstars – $54 (save 31%) Fire […]