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Nintendo announces non-pro Nintendo Switch OLED

Despite the number of rumors that the Switch Pro is coming in 2021, it seems that Nintendo managed to stay those wild speculations and announced a minor spec bump to the v2 hardware of


Nintendo Will Stop Repairing Original 3DS and 3DS XL Consoles starting next month

So soon after the 10th year anniversary of the Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo has announced that it will stop taking repair orders for some Nintendo 3DS


Nintendo Switch gets v10.0.2 firmware

Nintendo has released a new firmware for the Switch.  Version 10.0.2 is a minor bug


Nintendo Switch gets v10.0.0 firmware

Nintendo has released a new firmware for the Switch.  Version 10.0.0 brings a slew of fixes and QoL features. Check out the full patch notes for this update


Capcom Publisher Sale on Nintendo eShop for 3DS, Wii U

North American 3DS and Wii U owners gets a special sale starting today for Capcom published titles.  The sale as indicated in the banner goes on from August 24 to August 31.  Be sure


Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has passed away

Our deepest condolences to Nintendo.  As per the company’s official statement Satoru Iwata, president of Nintendo, has passed away. Satoru was appointed president of Nintendo back in 2002 and has been part of the industry


Wii U gets a massive 4.0 update, gets Wii games on Game Pad

Nintendo has pushed a new software update for the Wii U bringing a slew of new features such as being able to play Wii games on the GamePad,  Dolby Pro Logic II surround output, USB


Nintendo says it sees demand for a PSN-like account

During an interview with Destructoid, Nintendo of America’s head of business development, Dan Adelman says that the company is fully away of user complaints with regards to having accounts locked down on a per console


New Club Nintendo rewards for US announced

Nintendo of America has announced a new set of rewards for Club Nintendo members who aim for Gold and Platinum statuses. This time around there’s two Wii Shop games:  Zoda’s revenge: Star Tropics II and Pilot Wings


Nintendo America says “No Ambassador Program For Wii U”

Unlike the Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo confirmed that there won’t be an Ambassador program for early adopters of the Wii U Here is Nintendo’s official response to one of MyNintendoNew’s Readers when he inquired about the


Wii U Deluxe Bundle gets $50 price drop; effective September 20

Well ahead the release of rival consoles, Nintendo is setting up the stage to make the Wii U a much more attractive purchase.  Starting September 20, the Deluxe Edition Wii U bundle will drop price


Nintendo promises digital purchases via PCs/smartphones for your consoles

One of the more lacking aspects of Nintendo’s consoles and one thing that Sony has done right is the creation of a unified account that holds all your purchases. While there might be


Wii U hits one million units sold for Japan

According to the tally of Media Create’s latest figures, the Wii U has finally sold one million units in it’s home country since initial launch eight months ago. The Wii U has taken 33 weeks to


Get upto $10 free credit when you add funds to your Nintendo Wii U eShop Account

In a similar vein to the $30 promotion of availing Fire Emblem and Shin Megami Tensei for the 3DS, Nintendo is hoping to spur more interest in the Wiiu by giving away upto $10


New Club Nintendo 2013 rewards include posters and games

With the reset of the Club Nintendo points, gamers have new rewards to look forward to in attaining the Elite status for Gold and Platinum members. Here’s the full list of Gold and Platinum rewards


Nintendo interested in fast charging battery kit for Wiimotes

The revolutionary Wiimote has always been paired with rechargeable batteries for techsavvy and frugal individuals since the Wii’s release in 2006. Nintendo is reportedly looking to release a quick charging battery kit for it’s Wiimotes, if one


Shin Megami Tensei X Fire Emblem announced for the Wii U

Cross overs seem to be the thing this year, as Altus and Nintendo announces a new X game called Shin Megami Tensei X Fire Emblem for the Wii U. Shin Megami Tensei X Fire


Nintendo announces the Wii Mini

Not long after the US launch of the Wii U, Nintendo has announced a new model for it’s last generation console, the Wii Mini. This $100 is a smaller, cuter and less capable version of


Nintendo sells 400,000 Wii U consoles in first week of US launch

It’s been a week since the Wii U has officially hit the US market and Nintendo Co Ltd is proud to report that the company’s newest console sold more than 400,000 in the United


Xbox 360, Wii getting holiday price cuts

Great news for holiday shoppers. Both the Xbox 360, Wii (who here still has no Wii at home?) will be seeing price cuts and holiday bundles in the coming weeks. People looking at Nintendo’s offering


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