Animal Crossing: New Horizons fans won’t have to wait too much longer to receive more seasonal content. According to Nintendo of America’s official Twitter page, the game is set to receive items themed around “customs & events around the world.” Specifically mentioned was the Japanese tradition of Setsubun, which will see the Able Sisters and
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It goes without saying that the Nintendo Switch had a fantastic 2020. The hybrid console sold consistently throughout the year and was the top-selling console in the US for two years straight. Now, as we enter a new month, and new year, Nintendo has shared its top 15 downloads for the month of December and
Nintendo in recent years has been known for having a mainline directs sometime during January and while we have nothing right now to assume that the company will follow suit this year, it seems that people are making attempts to raise speculation. Please be real. pic.twitter.com/MELdryhGn6 — Gothalion (@Gothalion) January 5, 2021 A user by
As the longest year in history comes to a close we start to see a range of lists emerge. These lists usually shine a light on the top-performing games of the year across Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony platforms. One surefire sign of how well a game sold is online retailer Amazon’s Best Sellers of the
A lot of publishers brought their titles with significant discounts to the market during last week’s Black Friday deals, and FIFA 21 has been the best-selling title among all the other rivals. According to GameIndustry, last week was a successful sale experience for most of the big games that had been launched in 2020. Over one
Awkwafina — actor, comedian, and all around entertainer — shows off her favorite Nintendo Switch games in a new promotional video for the system. We see her playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and, after losing a bet in the latter, is forced to don a Toad cosplay. Which is actually
Nintendo Switch has proven itself to be a massive success after the flop that was the Wii U. While it hasn’t matched the success of the Wii or PS4, it may very well be on its way to doing so. Today, Nintendo released its financial results for the second quarter of this fiscal year, and
With summer about to be in full swing, the coming months are the perfect time for you and some friends to gather around and play some games. Luckily, Nintendo is going to make it easy and bring the games to you this summer in a traveling road trip across the US. Nintendo has announced plans
Early this morning, Nintendo officially unveiled its financial results for its most recent fiscal year which ended on March 31, 2019. In the process, we received new information on the current lifetime sales of the Switch console. As of the end of the fiscal year, the Switch has now officially sold 34.74 million units around
The Nintendo Switch is undoubtedly a hit compared to Nintendo’s previous console the Wii U. While the console-handheld hybrid still has a long way to go before it can reach the same sales numbers as the Wii, however, it’s nice to see Nintendo back in the limelight after what felt like years of disappointment in
March 10 is here and we can all celebrate the most iconic plumber in history and everything he has created. Personally, I might hop into a few games myself to get those fuzzy nostalgic feelings back. However, if you have not picked up some of the latest Super Mario titles, Amazon is having a sale
Today, Nintendo revealed the most recent sales figures for both the Switch and the available software for the device and the numbers for each continue to be pretty impressive. As of December 31, 2018, the Switch has now collectively sold 32.27 million units worldwide. The holiday season was especially good to Nintendo in 2018 as
As most Nintendo fans are probably aware, games by the first-party publisher rarely go on sale. With how wildly successful the Nintendo Switch has been, most of its first party titles haven’t seen great discounts until today. Nintendo began a New Year’s Digital Sale today that discounts multiple notable Nintendo Switch and 3DS games by
The holiday season is upon us, which means video game deals, deals, deals. Nintendo announced some of their plans with a cutesy video starring Luigi, announcing a Nintendo Switch Bundle with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and a Nintendo 2DS bundle with the handheld version of Super Mario Maker. And, uh, that’s it for now. Not
Welcome to the first official Nintendo Switch DualShockers Definitives list! This week has been a hard one for DualShockers staff, thanks to much arguing and nit-picking over which games in the amazing Nintendo Switch library make the Top 10. If you missed the original post, here is a quick TLDR on what this is all about:
Those of you who follow Nintendo’s efforts within the mobile gaming scene may remember Mario Kart Tour’s announcement back in January. That being said, we haven’t heard anything about the mobile game outside of its title since that initial announcement. While the mobile game is still shrouded in mystery, Nintendo did confirm during their latest
Surprise, surprise: the upcoming Nintendo Labo kit that comes with a steering wheel will be compatible with Nintendo’s immensely popular racing game, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Owners of the new kit will be able to use the Car, Pedal, and Key Toy-Con to control their kart. This is a natural next step for the cardboard
Over a year after its release, Nintendo has pushed out a new update for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe that adds new content based on a popular 2017 Switch release. That’s right, new content from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has made its way into Mario Kart 8 Deluxe via update v1.6.0. With this patch comes a new skin
As two of the titles that helped steer a successful first year for the Nintendo Switch, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Splatoon 2 have still been getting regular installments of new content, and according to Nintendo, it appears that won’t be letting up any time soon for either title. In a video posted through Nintendo of America’s
As one of the first Wii U-to-Switch ports to arrive for the Switch when it launched last year, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe gave players the ability to race on the go, and now the game is getting some new (and creative) ways to race, thanks to Nintendo Labo. Nintendo has announced that a new update
This morning, Nintendo made an exciting announcement about their latest console. Previously, the Nintendo Switch already outpaced the PS2’s first year of sales in Japan, and took 60% of the market share during the holidays in the Japanese market. Today, the manufacturer revealed that the console has become the fastest-selling home video game system of all
Wednesday means sales charts for the Japanese market. The week of December 18 to December 24 gives a look into the last minute shopping needs for gamers with the sales charts from Media Create. Check out the charts below for Japanese market sales, including this week’s sales, followed by lifetime sales. Super Mario Odyssey (Bundle Version
Nintendo Switch is still one of the hottest holiday buys for 2017, and Best Buy is shoring up a partnership with Nintendo to cement itself in the mind of consumers as the place to purchase. According to a brand new listing, anyone who grabs Mario Kart 8 Deluxe at a Best Buy will also get the limited edition
Since 1985, Nintendo has provided countless memories for veteran gamers and newcomers alike. With the Nintendo Switch now available, the company has released a new commercial for their hybrid console, showcasing everything that makes Nintendo great. The less than two-minute-long trailer features various snippets of titles available on the console, including a competitive game of Mario
The 33rd week of the US Sales chart is in, and for the 7th time this year, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy is at the top. While the Vicarious Visions-developed title extends its lead of having the most number ones for a 2017-released game and the most number ones of any PS4 exclusive, it notably saw a
Today, Media Create released its weekly sales chart of the Japanese video game market. For the week between August 7th and August 13th, it was once again Square Enix’s 3DS and PS4 game Dragon Quest XI at the tippy top of the software chart, making it a three-peat for the eleventh main series entry in the iconic
If there has been a sales chart recently: it’s probably been topped by Injustice 2. The new fighting game from developer NetherRealm Studios and publisher Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment topped May’s PlayStation Store sales chart. It was alsothe best-selling game for the month in the United States. And now, it’s been revealed as the best-selling
Today, Media Create released its weekly sales chart of the Japanese video game market. For the week between June 5th and June 11th a familiar face has returned to the top of the software chart: Nintendo’s Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, which has returned for its fourth week as the big ravioli. Meanwhile, last week’s No.1,
Today, Media Create released its weekly sales chart of the Japanese market. For the week between May 29th and June 4th, we have yet another new top-dog on the software charts. As you may know, last week, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was finally dethroned after being king for three straight weeks by Ys VIII: Lacrimosa