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PS4 returns Sony to top spot after 8 years trailing Nintendo
PS4 returns Sony to top spot after 8 years trailing Nintendo
Nintendo dominated in combined global hardware sales for video games consoles for eight years, but now Nintendo's decline and the early success of the PS4 has pushed Sony ahead. 08 Jun 2014 - 1 comment
Nintendo 'sorry' for gay marriage controversy
Nintendo 'sorry' for gay marriage controversy
Nintendo has apologized for 'not recognizing' same-sex relationships in Tomodachi Life, after a Social Media campaign sought to force changes to the life-simulation world. 12 May 2014 - 38 comments
Nintendo looks to new consoles to change fortunes
Nintendo looks to new consoles to change fortunes
Nintendo will develop and sell new hardware consoles aimed at emerging markets as it fights to climb out of a global slump it has fallen into in recent years. 08 May 2014 - 29 comments
Nintendo denies it is preparing to unveil new hardware at this year's E3
Nintendo denies it is preparing to unveil new hardware at this year's E3
Nintendo has denied the rumor that it will be revealing a new console at this year's E3 event, squashing hopes that the company could be preparing a sequel to its failed Wii U. 04 May 2014 - 10 comments
Game Boy Advance titles coming to Wii U Virtual Console
Game Boy Advance titles coming to Wii U Virtual Console
Nintendo is bringing Game Boy Advance titles to the Wii U Virtual Console throughout April, including some titles that will be instantly familiar to GBA gamers. 06 Apr 2014
EA trolls Wii U on Twitter, then removes tweets and apologizes
EA trolls Wii U on Twitter, then removes tweets and apologizes
The Twitter account of EA's Frostbite engine used April Fool's Day to poke some fun at Nintendo's Wii U system with several tweets, before removing them when users reacted negatively. 01 Apr 2014
Seth Rogen developing movie about the Nintendo vs Sega console wars of yesteryear
Seth Rogen developing movie about the Nintendo vs Sega console wars of yesteryear
It appears that Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg will be writing and directing a new film about the Nintendo vs. Sega console wars from the 90s. 26 Feb 2014 - 6 comments
Nintendo president takes drastic pay cut following poor fiscal year
Nintendo president takes drastic pay cut following poor fiscal year
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has cut his salary in half following an earnings report in which the company saw a loss for its fiscal year, and slashed expectations for its Wii U console by over 50 percent. 30 Jan 2014 - 12 comments
Report: Nintendo to make minigames for mobile devices
Report: Nintendo to make minigames for mobile devices
The Japanese business daily Nikkei has reported that Nintendo will create smartphone-based minigames for its more popular titles. 29 Jan 2014 - 3 comments
EA denies that 'Nintendo is dead' to them
EA denies that 'Nintendo is dead' to them
Earlier this week, a CVG report claimed that an EA source had called Nintendo dead to us, an unsurprising fact given that games for the Wii U from EA have been few and far between as the platform struggles. 26 Jan 2014 - 2 comments
Here are the alleged specs for Nintendo's upcoming consoles, codename 'Fusion'
Here are the alleged specs for Nintendo's upcoming consoles, codename 'Fusion'
Rumors of Nintendo working on next-gen consoles have picked up in pace recently, and now we have a full alleged spec sheet to accompany the rumors. 21 Jan 2014 - 16 comments
Nintendo to consider mobile after another rough year
Nintendo to consider mobile after another rough year
Earlier in the week, Nintendo reported expectations for their upcoming earnings, and even slashed their Wii U sales forecast by over 70 percent. 20 Jan 2014 - 4 comments
Nintendo expects another annual loss, reduces sales expectations
Nintendo expects another annual loss, reduces sales expectations
Nintendo has reversed its sales guidance expectations, with the gaming company now expecting an annual fiscal operating loss of 35 billion yen ($336 million) as compared to its previous forecast of a 100 billion yen profit. 18 Jan 2014 - 5 comments
Nintendo forced to add content warnings to its Wii Karaoke U app
Nintendo forced to add content warnings to its Wii Karaoke U app
Nintendo has confirmed it will add content warnings to its Wii Karaoke U app after it became clear that the game does not censor mature lyrics. 10 Nov 2013 - 20 comments
Nintendo: Xbox One, PS4 launch will be good for us
Nintendo: Xbox One, PS4 launch will be good for us
According to Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, the upcoming launch of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One will be good for the struggling gaming giant. 06 Nov 2013 - 3 comments
Nintendo sells just 460,000 Wii U units in last six months
Nintendo sells just 460,000 Wii U units in last six months
Nintendo revealed today that they sold just 460,000 Wii U consoles for the 180 day period ending September 30, 2013. 31 Oct 2013 - 6 comments
Nintendo calls HTML5-based Super Mario in-browser game 'illegal'
Nintendo calls HTML5-based Super Mario in-browser game 'illegal'
As expected, Nintendo and its copyright lawyers are not fans of the game. 22 Oct 2013 - 13 comments
Nintendo opens UK store offering exclusives, extended warranty
Nintendo opens UK store offering exclusives, extended warranty
Nintendo has launched its own online store in the United Kingdom, shipping out orders from its own stock rather than re-directing to third parties. 10 Oct 2013 - 1 comment
Nintendo icon Hiroshi Yamauchi dies at 85
Nintendo icon Hiroshi Yamauchi dies at 85
Hiroshi Yamauchi, who led Nintendo into a position as the most recognizable video games brand in the world, has died at the age of 85. 19 Sep 2013 - 2 comments
Nintendo ordered to pay $15 million for 3DS patent infringement
Nintendo ordered to pay $15 million for 3DS patent infringement
Nintendo is on the hook to pay $15.1 million to Seijiro Tomita in a patent infringement case linked to its 3DS handheld. 15 Aug 2013
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