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Germany goes brrr: the German games market hits €9.4bn as Switch 2 carries the whole economy on its backIndustry

Germany goes brrr: the German games market hits €9.4bn as Switch 2 carries the whole economy on its back

Germany's games market grew 4% to €9.4 billion in 2025, with the Nintendo Switch 2 launch driving hardware sales through the roof, according to GamesIndustry.biz.

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Miyamoto wants Peach's movie backstory to be canon, finally giving the princess some actual loreIndustry

Miyamoto wants Peach's movie backstory to be canon, finally giving the princess some actual lore

Shigeru Miyamoto wants the Princess Peach backstory from the record-breaking Super Mario Galaxy movie to be treated as official canon in future Nintendo games, potentially signaling a new era of narrative consistency for the Mario franchise.

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Tomodachi Life sold more copies than your will to live in April, says Circana's fancy new trackerIndustry

Tomodachi Life sold more copies than your will to live in April, says Circana's fancy new tracker

Circana has revamped its U.S. video game sales tracking to include digital purchases, and the first big reveal is wild: Tomodachi Life topped the charts in April 2025, outselling every new release on the market.

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The Legend of Zelda live-action film just got moved up and we're already panickingIndustry

The Legend of Zelda live-action film just got moved up and we're already panicking

Shigeru Miyamoto personally announced that the live-action Legend of Zelda film has been moved up to 30th April 2026, nearly a full year ahead of its original release date.

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GG, dude: man arrested for threatening to blow up Nintendo HQIndustry

GG, dude: man arrested for threatening to blow up Nintendo HQ

A 27-year-old man was arrested by Kyoto police after allegedly sending letters to Nintendo headquarters claiming he had planted multiple bombs near the company's offices. Fortunately, staff are safe and the suspect is now in custody.

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Nintendo Switch 2's May and June 2026 lineup: Indiana Jones, Yoshi, and more incomingReleases

Nintendo Switch 2's May and June 2026 lineup: Indiana Jones, Yoshi, and more incoming

Indiana Jones and Yoshi headline a busy May for Nintendo Switch 2, with Square Enix bringing two games in June and Nintendo itself lining up two first-party titles for July.

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First look at live-action Link has the Zelda community dividedIndustry

First look at live-action Link has the Zelda community divided

The Legend of Zelda live-action movie has wrapped filming and the first look at Link's official design is generating massive reactions across the gaming community.

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Super Mario Galaxy movie surpasses $755m globally to become 2026's top-grossing filmIndustry

Super Mario Galaxy movie surpasses $755m globally to become 2026's top-grossing film

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has hit $755 million globally to become the highest-grossing film of 2026, continuing Nintendo's remarkable run of cinematic success.

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40% of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream players are on Switch 2, Nintendo revealsIndustry

40% of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream players are on Switch 2, Nintendo reveals

Nintendo's latest financial results reveal that approximately 40% of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream players are on Switch 2, despite the social sim being a standard Switch title that sold 3.8 million units in its first two weeks.

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The Legend of Zelda movie moves up to April 30, 2027Industry

The Legend of Zelda movie moves up to April 30, 2027

Shigeru Miyamoto has confirmed the live-action Legend of Zelda movie will premiere on April 30, 2027 - one week earlier than its previously announced May 7 release date.

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Nintendo CEO confirms Switch 2 will get at least 8 years of supportIndustry

Nintendo CEO confirms Switch 2 will get at least 8 years of support

Nintendo CEO Shuntaro Furukawa has confirmed the Switch 2 will receive at least eight years of support, while also acknowledging the need to justify the console's higher price with a stronger games lineup.

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MachineGames says Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on Switch 2 is 'one-to-one' with no cut contentReleases

MachineGames says Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on Switch 2 is 'one-to-one' with no cut content

MachineGames has confirmed the Switch 2 version of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle contains no cut content, calling it a 'one-to-one' recreation of the game ahead of its May 12th launch.

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