17 articles tagged with #Nintendo
IndustryThe Switch 2 is already one of the fastest-selling consoles ever, but incoming price hikes and economic pressures could throw a serious wrench into Nintendo's victory lap.
ReleasesSummer Game Fest 2026's main weekend wrapped up with a seriously stacked slate of Switch 1 and Switch 2 announcements. Nintendo Life has the full roundup of everything that dropped.
IndustryNintendo has officially announced a price increase for the Switch 2, pushing the console to $500 in the US - a move driven by investor pressure over profitability concerns, according to Eurogamer.
IndustryFrench consumer protection authorities have fined Nintendo of Europe €3.5 million over Joy-Con drift on the original Switch, citing failure to properly inform consumers about the hardware defect and their rights.
Industry007 First Light has debuted at number one in the UK charts, dethroning LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight in its very first week on sale.
ReleasesNintendo has confirmed a Direct is landing tomorrow with 50 minutes of game announcements, followed by a huge Treehouse: Live gameplay stream. Your wallet has been warned.
IndustryFormer Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aimé has revealed he cut off Amazon's supply of Wii and DS consoles after the retailer made demands he called 'obscene' - and he's not sorry about it.
ReleasesGame Informer is replaying Star Fox 64 from start to finish, and with Nintendo's Switch 2 remake just announced, there's never been a better time to hop back in your Arwing and defend the Lylat system.
IndustryNintendo Japan is requiring Switch 2 buyers to prove over 50 hours on premium Switch 1 games to purchase multi-language consoles - a bold anti-scalper move that makes your backlog your golden ticket.
ReleasesNintendo has finally revealed a release date for Splatoon Raiders alongside new gameplay footage, with the spin-off confirmed to be a single-player-focused title - a bold ink-stained pivot for the franchise.
IndustryFire Emblem: Fortune's Weave has been confirmed to cost $80 for a physical Switch 2 copy, making it one of the platform's most expensive titles and proving Nintendo knows exactly who its target audience is.
ReleasesPokemon Pokopia is getting a free update and the first of three paid DLC packs this August, with an underwater theme that Nintendo is betting will reel players right back in.
IndustryNintendo's CEO has confirmed the original Switch will receive support for years after the Switch 2 launch, promising a cross-gen era - though Switch 2 exclusives are still on the roadmap.
ReleasesNintendo shadow-dropped a surprise Star Fox Direct out of nowhere, sending the internet into a full-on frenzy. Fox McCloud is back, and apparently he's got ties to The Super Mario Galaxy Movie too.
ReleasesStar Wars: Galactic Racer is shaping up as a spiritual successor to both classic pod racing games and the beloved F-Zero franchise - filling a void Nintendo has refused to touch for over 20 years.
ReleasesSquare Enix's action RPG The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales is almost here, and the final previews are in - Nintendo Life says the Zelda-style formula is in safe hands.
IndustryNintendo has revealed that inflated computer memory and component costs are behind the Switch 2 price hike - and the company warns the problem could stick around well into next year.
