Entries in ‘Nintendo’ (491)

EA: Flips can grow DS audience
Publisher says e-books range can attract new consumers to console – and that Harry Potter tie-up would be ‘very cool’

Iwata: Digital retail 20 years away
Nintendo boss thinks bricks and mortar will remain dominant gaming force until 2029

Iwata: Piracy “is an endless battle”
Nintendo boss says publisher will pursue technical and legal measures to crack down on software theft

Nintendo talks Wii HD
Though NOA boss Reggie Fils-Aime dismisses notion that new console is near release

GAME reveals exclusive Zelda LE
Pre-orders rewarded with limited edition tin and figurine set

Iwata: Wii and PS3 “neck and neck”
Nintendo president admits that there’s been little to separate the two machines in Japan this year

Miyamoto hints at Nintencats
With no sign of a Nintendogs sequel, publisher hints at feline-themed successor

Wii Sports Resort nears 7m
New motion sensing title hits new sales benchmark; Original Wii Sports passes 50m sales

Netflix rumoured for Wii
Wii version of movie rental service seemingly set to join Xbox 360 and PS3 iterations

Iwata: Wii has stalled
Nintendo CEO admits that failure to produce consistent triple-A software has hurt console

Global DS sales top 113 million
Record-breaking system continues to grow – as worldwide Wii installed base hits 56 million


Nintendo profits slide
Format holder slashes full-year forecasts following H1 hardware sales decrease

Nintendo reveals DSi LL
Super-sized DSi to arrive in Japan next month

Black Wii sparks price war
Nintendo denies a lowering of the trade price is behind widespread hardware discounts on upcoming console

New big-screen DSi rumoured
Japan’s Nikkei predicts a 2009 arrival for DSi-revamp with big 4” screen

Black Wii targets lapsed gamers
Platform holder puts faith in black hardware to draw back ex-consumers; UK receives new bundle ahead of Europe

Change4Life backs Wii Fit Plus
ELSPA applauds Government move to accredit Nintendo release
DS and PSP have 'peaked'
DFC Intelligence claims that iPhone and iPod Touch will drive future handheld growth

EA warns against copycat publishing
'Me too' games will not succeed on Nintendo platforms, says publisher's UK VP

Black Wii coming next month
Limited edition console will hit UK in November – ahead of mainland Europe and US; Official black peripherals on the way

Nintendo profits under threat?
Bloomberg predicts that platform holder may have to cut its profit forecast for the first time in six years

Nintendo hails strongest Xmas Wii line-up
Wii Sports Resort could be Christmas No.1, says firm; Wii Fit Plus and NSMB Wii set for long-term success

Miyamoto interested in LittleBigPlanet-style Mario
Nintendo legend open to more user-generated content in future platformers

Nintendo announces Wii Pokémon game
Poképark to mark best-selling franchise’s return to boxed product on consoles
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