Microsoft tried to buy Nintendo
Was laughed out of the room
Software King of the World Microsoft attempted to buy Nintendo according to one of the Xbox staffers.
Nintendo has some extreme measures to track hackers
Huge amount of work
An internal Nintendo leak has revealed that the outfit gets its knickers in a twist rather easily when it comes to investigating hackers.
Nintendo expects to flog 24 million Switches
COVID-19 pandemic drives a gaming boom
Nintendo has announced that it will sell 24 million of its Switch games consoles in the year ending March 2021, up from a forecast of 19 million.
Team Xecuter pair arrested
Piracy charges
Two piracy group leaders from Team Xecuter, have been arrested and are in custody facing charges filed in a US District Court in Seattle.
Nintendo kills off 3DS
After nine and a half years
Nintendo has discontinued its 3DS handheld after about 76 million sales over a nine-and-a-half year period.
Nintendo shuts down open source project
Submit to the power of our mighty briefs
Nintendo has targeted the developer of an open-source Switch payload injector with a cease and desist notice and the DragonInjector developer decided to call it a day.
Nintendo’s operating profits increased by 427.7 percent
Despite lock-downs
Nintendo’s operating profits increased by 427.7 percent during April to June and it was not because people were locked up with nothing to do.
Nintendo will be kung-flued
Is going to struggle with coronavirus
Console maker Nintendo is going to have a hard time shaking off the effect of the coronavirus, according to analyst outfit Global Data.
Nintendo kicked in the Switch by Kung Flu
Shipment delays
Nintendo has warned that the coronavirus virus will result in "inevitable" production and shipment delays for the Switch in Japan, including Joy-Con controllers and Ring Fit Adventure.
Nintendo confirms 20 September for new Switch Lite
Price tag of $199.99
Nintendo has confirmed the slimmed down console the Nintendo Switch Lite will launch on September 20 for $199.99.