Nintendo News

Today Nintendo announced its financial results for the three months between April 1st and June 30th 2018. As usual, this means that we received an update on shipments for both Switch and 3DS. As you may imagine, a quite a few new Switch units have found their way to retailers worldwide during the quarter. As you can see in the infographic below, lifetime shipments for the Switch reached ...read more
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Fortnite’s Guided Missile has been offline for a while, but Epic is now ready to bring back the weapon with a new focus. The Guided Missile has been responsible for some of Fortnite’s most viral and fun videos. Players have used it to glide their way to victory, both on their own and with the help of their teammates. In the most recent development update video, Fortnite developer Epic ...read more
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This afternoon McFarlane Toys announced that it will be producing a new line of premium collectible figures, resin statues, and "related accessories" inspired by Fortnite. With so many outfits and skins revealed for the various competitive seasons, each season with its fan favorites, we have no doubt that McFarlane Toys will have more than enough designs to choose from. You can check out the ...read more
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Well, the Bandicoot did it. For the fifth straight week, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy has come in at first on UK sales for the 30th week of the year which means it has now cleanly swept the entire month of July. Despite software sales dropping 15% following the previous week’s Amazon Prime Day, Crash still held his ground and once again took the top spot for Activision. Also holding ...read more
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While Bandai Namco’s Dragon Ball FighterZ is a game that hardcore players are easily drawn to, it’s one that’s actually open to everyone. Newbies can pick it up and discover a number of combos and power moves that can be used to their advantage. And it’s all due to how easily accessible the game is. The developers at Arc System Works have talked about how accessible the game is in the ...read more
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Nintendo has a lofty target of selling 20 million units of the Nintendo Switch for this fiscal year (which means through to March 2019), which would bring the total lifetime sales of the Switch to nearly 40 million in just two years on the market- but there has been some skepticism about how Nintendo plans on doing that, in light of what is viewed as a softer lineup than their relentless cadence ...read more
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There was a period of time when matches in Fortnite were often dominated by people who were using (or rather, overusing) the Guided Missile, a rocket launcher that was deemed so overpowered by Epic, they decided they had to remove it to redeem some semblance of balance to their game. As it turns out, that weapon is coming back soon- but not exactly as it used to be before. Epic confirmed in ...read more
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Fortnite fans, rejoice! The Guided Missiles have returned from the Vault and are ready to wreck havok once more in the world of Battle Royale! According to a recent developer update video, the team over at Epic Games has revealed that the player demand became too high to ignore when it comes to the famed Guided Missles and because of that, the team has decided to bring them back with a few ...read more
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During today’s financial conference call for investors and analysts, Electronic Arts Chief Executive Officer Andrew Wilson promised incoming new IP. “In addition to amazing games coming this year like Battlefield V, Anthem, our latest EA Sports titles and Command and Conquer Rivals, we have new IP in development for all platforms. Across EA worldwide studios, Respawn is developing Star ...read more
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Ahead of its launch in just a few short weeks, Team17 has today released a new gameplay trailer for Overcooked 2. The co-op cooking game’s new trailer highlights the bonuses that those who pre-order the game will receive upon launch day. These extra goodies include five new chefs which are just as wacky as some of the others we saw from the original Overcooked. These new chefs include a cat, ...read more
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