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"Currently, we do not see any impact on software set to go on sale this year"
Read More »Switch hardware supply to return to normal during summer – software development currently unaffected
Nintendo goes hyper casual – releases free Jump Rope Challenge game for Switch
Nintendo developers just made your lockdown project look self-centred and meagre...
Read More »US hardware spending grew 56% during COVID-19 lockdown, with the Nintendo Switch leading the charge
Switch unit sales were the highest for an individual platform in a May month since the Nintendo DS in May 2009.
Read More »Animal Crossing: New Horizons surpasses lifetime sales predictions within two months
"The initial sales of Animal Crossing: New Horizons have greatly exceeded our expectations"
Read More »Switch has its peak year – for hardware and software – but Nintendo continues to dominate its own platform
55.7m Switch units sold to date – but only nine non-Nintendo titles have broken 1m sales
Read More »160,000 Nintendo accounts have been exposed in data breach
"We apologise for the inconvenience and concerns caused to our customers, and we will continue working hard to safeguard the security of our users' data."
Read More »FF7 Remake well received in Japan despite lockdown – but Switch hardware sales plunge as supply tightens
Remake sells less than FFXV in opening week but longer-term signs are more promising given launch situation
Read More »Planet Entertainment responds to allegations it was ‘unauthorised’ to release new Cooking Mama game
"Creative differences arose as Cooking Mama Cookstar was near completion"
Read More »Animal Crossing: New Horizons is Japan’s biggest Nintendo Switch launch ever
Hardware sales exceed that of its launch week, too
Read More »Animal Crossing New Horizon is the second biggest Nintendo Switch launch ever
Debut sales already triple those of Animal Crossing New Leaf
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