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Microsoft,Sony and Nintendo Joins Forces to Ensure Better Gaming

Abiodun A. — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 19:08:50 +0000

Microsoft and some of the big names in gaming have formed an alliance to make gaming safer. Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo jointly announced today their shared commitment to ensure safety for the players; especially the younger ones. As part of their commitment, the gaming giants have released a set of principles that will guide their [...]

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‘Pokemon Go’ Accomplishment adds Impetus for Change at Nintendo

Adelaja — Wed, 20 Jul 2016 10:28:42 +0000

The accomplishment of Pokemon Go and the surge in Nintendo’s reasonable worth $17 billion in a little more than a week has been seized upon by one of its most vocal financial specialists to press for change of procedure within the organisation. Until Pokemon Go, a portable amusement, was dispatched more than a week prior, [...]

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Mario Kart 8 Wii U Bundles Coming to America with a Free Game Download Code

Ade Adewale — Thu, 01 May 2014 22:43:45 +0000

Put down the pitchforks, America; you, too, will receive a special Wii U bundle for Mario Kart 8 next month. The news came as part of a special Mario Kart-focused Nintendo Direct this morning, where the company spilled the beans on some pretty big news…

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Could Mario Kart 8 Game Be Getting a Voice Chat Feature? [VIDEO]

Ade Adewale — Wed, 30 Apr 2014 21:30:51 +0000

That dream of telling online Mario Kart opponents to eat your dust could soon become a reality. Early this morning, YouTube user Doctre81 [h/t Nintendo News] discovered an interesting feature on the Mario Kart 8 eShop page: something called “Game…

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Nintendo Should Run the Netflix of Retro Video Games

Adewale A. — Sun, 20 Apr 2014 07:09:33 +0000

Nintendo has a long and storied history in the world of video games, and its past systems have been home to some of the greatest titles ever made. The company has made many of those titles available — three times, in some cases — on its Wii, Wii…

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Nintendo Pulling the Plug on Wii, DS Multiplayer May 20

Ade Adewale — Sat, 01 Mar 2014 16:38:18 +0000

Still playing a lot of Wii or DS multiplayer? You’d better squeeze every last second out of Mario Kart Wii and Super Smash Bros. Brawl that you can; according to Polygon, Nintendo is set to shut down certain types of online functionality — like…

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Is Nintendo ‘Mini-Games’ a Terrible Idea?

Ade Adewale — Tue, 28 Jan 2014 06:18:04 +0000

Aside from the recent success of the 3DS — which required a price cut and a string of solid releases — Nintendo hasn’t been able to celebrate much. It’s latest home console, the Wii U, has struggled mightily since its launch in November 2012…

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Nintendo Rumored to be Readying ‘Fusion’ Home and Handheld Consoles

Ade Adewale — Tue, 21 Jan 2014 20:25:40 +0000

It’s no secret that the Wii U isn’t performing up to snuff. Nintendo recently trimmed its rather lofty sales projections for the console — 9 million for the fiscal year — down to 2.8 million, and all the negativity surrounding Nintendo’s game…

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Nintend-Oh-No: Wii U Sales Forecasts Slashed 70 Percent

Ade Adewale — Fri, 17 Jan 2014 22:20:43 +0000

The Wii U’s poor sales haven’t been much of a secret in the year it’s been on store shelves. But in the run up to the 2013 holiday season, Nintendo made a bold prediction that the console would manage to have sold 9 million units by March 31,…

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Japanese gaming giant Nintendo forecasts net loss, slashes Wii U sales target

Ade Adewale — Fri, 17 Jan 2014 10:37:46 +0000

Nintendo on Friday warned it would swing back into the red this fiscal year as the Japanese gaming giant slashed its sales target for the Wii U console, blaming poor sales over the key holiday season. The dramatic downgrade stands in marked contrast…

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16 Million 3DS Games Were Sold in 2013, says Nintendo

Ade Adewale — Fri, 10 Jan 2014 23:38:10 +0000

When discussing Nintendo’s 2013, it’s tough not to mention the Wii U’s miserable sales. That doesn’t mean the company completely struck out, however. The iconic gaming company had trouble moving its home console, but its 3DS handheld was flying…

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Weekend Wrap-up: Spotify Goes Free; Instagram Adds Direct Instant Messaging

Adewale A. — Mon, 16 Dec 2013 20:25:39 +0000

Thanks for checking in for this edition of the Weekend Wrap-up, where we get you all caught up on the biggest tech stories from the past week. We’ve got a lot of big ones, so let’s dive in. Spotify Offers Free, Ad-Supported Mobile Access In the…

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Microsoft and Sony Soar in November NPD Report; Nintendo Battles Back

Adewale A. — Fri, 13 Dec 2013 20:08:15 +0000

All the major players in video games are getting some good news heading into the weekend. The latest numbers released by the NPD Group suggest that the two newest consoles on the market, Sony’s PlayStation 4 and Microsoft’s Xbox One, sold extremely…

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