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Nintendo Set to Release SNES Classic This Year

April 19, 2017 // 1 Comment

Last week Nintendo left a lot people angry and confused when it was revealed that they were discontinuing the highly popular NES Classic despite it constantly selling out and being notoriously difficult to get. Now Eurogamer is reporting that Nintendo is set to release a SNES Classic Edition later this year, in time for the Christmas holiday [...]

Nintendo Unveils Nintendo Switch, Launching March 2017

October 20, 2016 // 1 Comment

Nintendo announced their next console this morning. Codenamed “NX,” the Nintendo Switch will hit stores in March 2017, and as expected is a console/hand-held hybrid. You can check out the system in the video below: Introducing Nintendo Switch! In addition to providing single and multiplayer thrills at home, the Nintendo Switch system [...]

Nintendo Brings NES Back to Stores With NES Classic Mini; Includes 30 Games

July 14, 2016 // 1 Comment

Nintendo surprised a lot of folks today by announcing that they’re bringing the original Nintendo Entertainment System back to stores beginning November 11th. Dubbed the NES Classic Mini, this tiny system can fit in the palm of your hand and comes with 30 of the best NES titles installed on it. The NES Classic Mini comes with a HDMI cable [...]

Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata Passes Away at 55

July 12, 2015 // 0 Comments

Nintendo released the following statement today passing along the news of the death of CEO Satoru Iwata: Nintendo Co., Ltd. deeply regrets to announce that President Satoru Iwata passed away on July 11, 2015 due to a bile duct growth. Mr. Iwata got his start in the games industry as a programmer at HAL Laboratory back in the 80s, where he helped [...]