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Nintendo Switch has just surpassed the Wii's total sales in the United States
Nintendo Switch hybrid handheld-console combo has pulled off a stunt that's making even Mario do a double jump. Nintendo Switch achieved an incredible
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Nintendo's Switch finds itself between a rock and hard place
After six hugely successful years, and following the release of celebrated Game of the Year contender Tears of the Kingdom, Nintendo's much-loved and record-breaking hybrid is now ebbing ever closer to culminating its well-performed role as the company's primary hardware.
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Soapbox: Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Straight Up Fails In Just One Respect: Accessibility
In 2023, we should expect better from Nintendo
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The genius behind Zelda is at the peak of his power — and feeling his age
Eiji Aonuma designed marionettes before overseeing Zelda, the wildly popular video game series. Its latest title, “Tears of the Kingdom,” has sold 10 million copies.
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Legend of Zelda game sells 10 million copies in three days
Tears of the Kingdom becomes the fastest-selling game in the Legend of Zelda franchise.
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The Mortuary Assistant is now available on Nintendo Switch
The Mortuary Assistant is now available on Nintendo Switch. The smash-hit indie horror hit – which offers some genuinely unsettling moments in its 10ish hour run time over numerous playthroughs – doesn't seem to boast any Switch-specific features, but it does mark the first time the chilling creeper is available outside of Steam.
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PlayStation 5 overtakes Nintendo 64 in sales
VGCartz estimates that Sonys new console, the PlayStation 5, which is part of the ninth generation of video game consoles, has outsold the Nintendo 64s lifetime sales. In February 2023, approximately 33,54 million PS5 units sold worldwide and 32,93 million units sold over the lifetime of the Nintendo 64.
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Joy-Con Control Sticks Are Not Responding or Respond Incorrectly (responsiveness syndrome or so-called “drifting”)
Important: These steps may fix your issue. If your problem isn’t resolved, you can set up a repair for affected Joy-Con controllers.
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Microsoft and Nintendo Sign 10-Year Contract for Call of Duty
Brad Smith, president of Microsoft, has now confirmed the company’s 10-year commitment to release Call of Duty on Nintendo devices “the same day as Xbox, with complete feature and content parity.” According to Smith’s tweet announcing the partnership, “[Microsoft’s] commitment to deliver Xbox games and Activision titles like Call of Duty to more people on more platforms” is a result of this new agreement.
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Microsoft Confident Call of Duty Can Be Optimized for Nintendo Switch
Microsoft has expressed confidence to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK that it can optimize Call of Duty (CoD) for the Nintendo Switch console. The assurance was given in response to concerns raised by the CMA, which has been reviewing Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
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Nintendo Switch Online 2.5.0 version rolling out with new upgrades
Just recently, Nintendo has started releasing a new version 2.5.0 build for its Nintendo Switch Online service, which includes various improvements, including updated content for the Splatoon 3 widgets. Additionally, some minor changes have also been implemented to enhance the overall user experience. With these updates, Nintendo aims to provide a smoother and more enjoyable online gaming experience for its users.
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Nintendo Wins "Switch Joy-Con Drift" Class Action Lawsuit
Drift? What drift? Remember a story we ran about some parents in the US who were trying to get their kids to sue Nintendo over "Joy-Con drift" in a class action lawsuit? Well, it seems the video game giant has come out on top.
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A new Nintendo Direct could drop next week, it’s claimed
Asked about speculation that a Nintendo Direct presentation could take place this month, Giant Bomb reporter Jeff Grubb said he’d heard that a showcase is planned for the week beginning on February 6. “Everything I’m hearing—and it’s all just sort of reiterating it—it continues to be the week of February 6,” he said. “Over and over and over again, every little detail I get is, basically, a week from now we should begin hearing about all this stuff.”
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This Hall Effect Stick Upgrade Kit Will Solve Joy-Con Drift Forever
GuliKit, makers of the truly excellent KingKong Pro 2 wireless controller for the Nintendo Switch, which we reviewed last year, has just released an upgrade/repair kit for the official Nintendo Joy-Cons that brings its drift-free Hall effect joysticks to the handheld console’s native controllers.
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Nvidia Rumored To Be In Discussion With Nintendo Over Switch Successor
Nvidia appears to be in discussion with Nintendo over its next console i.e. the Nintendo Switch successor, based on the latest rumor. Zenji Nishikawa, a well-known Japanese science and technology writer, has revealed that he’s seeing some movement with regards to new hardware from Nintendo, possibly the Nintendo Switch successor, and that a “super VIP” individual belonging to a well-known semiconductor manufacturer, possibly Nvidia, will soon be visiting Japan.
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Nintendo Internally Scrapped a Mid-Generation Upgrade of Nintendo Switch
Nintendo was apparently planning to launch a mid-generation refresh of Nintendo Switch but their plans were internally canceled. This rumor comes from Digital Foundry who have established their name in the games industry with their technical breakdown of games and hardware ranging from consoles to PC.
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Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Drift Caused by Fundamental Design Flaws, Says Consumer Group - IGN
The Nintendo Switch's Joy-Con drift issue is caused by a fundamental design flaw according to a UK consumer group. As reported by Eurogamer, a report from Which claims that, even after just a few months of use, the Joy-Con's plastic circuit boards show significant wear on the joystick slider contact points. This causes Joy-Con drift, an issue that Nintendo hasn't been able to fully address in the console's five years on the market.
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Fails of 2022: the Nintendo Switch really showed its age
Continuing to sell sluggish 2017 hardware is a blunder.
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Microsoft vows to bring 'Call of Duty' to Nintendo consoles
Microsoft vows to bring Call of Duty to Nintendo and to continue making it available on the latter's consoles for 10 years if its Activision Blizzard acquisition pushes through. Phil Spencer, Microsoft Gaming's CEO, has announced the company's commitment on Twitter, adding that "Microsoft is committed to helping bring more games to more people — however they choose to play."
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Seriously, Nintendo, It’s Time to Release a Switch Pro
The Nintendo Switch has a performance problem. This isn’t news for Switch fans (or haters). The limitations of its humble Nvidia Tegra X1 chip were visible in early exclusives like Xenoblade Chronicles 2, which ran at 720p docked yet sometimes dipped below 30 frames per second. Still, the issues were rarely distracting.
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