After taking its toll on the region of Japan, it seems as though the coronavirus, the sickness that has been primarily plaguing the region of China since late 2019, could soon be causing Nintendo even more trouble in other parts of the world. As reported by Bloomberg, it is said that Nintendo might soon start
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The coronavirus has caused multiple delays in the past month. We’ve seen the Switch port of The Outer Worlds delayed indefinitely and Nintendo apologized for delaying the delivery of products produced in China. The Taipei game show was also postponed and Overwatch League matches in China were outright canceled. And today, the PUBG Corporation postponed its first esports
Update: As reported by Kotaku, pre-orders for the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Nintendo Switch console has been postponed. The pre-orders have now been moved from February 8 and listed as TBA. Nintendo has issued a public apology to customers for the delays of Nintendo products produced in China due to the recent and current outbreak of
Thus far 2020 hasn’t been an amazing year, and that can be greatly contributed to a new coronavirus. The current virus–coronavirus (2019-nCoV)–broke out in Wuhan, China and infected thousands. Currently, over 12,000 people are infected. Most cases are in China, but the virus has recently spread to the UK and the US. Avoiding the virus
The 2020 edition of the Taipei Game Show was slated to kick off next week, but that will no longer be the case. Announced earlier today, the organizing group behind the Taipei Game Show revealed that this year’s edition of the convention has been postponed. The reason behind this cancellation is due to the Wuhan
The Coronavirus outbreak in China continues to make waves, as it now been confirmed that the League of Legends league matches in China have been postponed. Originally the LPL was scheduled to reconvene after February 5th after the conclusion of the Chinese New Year, but because of the breakout that has been delayed: Due to
Plague Inc.‘s official Twitter account reported that its site went offline due to an all time high concurrent player count on Steam. And the cause of this anomaly? The Coronavirus outbreak that’s currently affecting China. And in response Ndemic Creations released a statement addressing that very reason: The Coronavirus outbreak in China is deeply concerning