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Nintendo will have only one playable game at E3 2016: Zelda for Wii U (not even the NX version)

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
April 27, 2016
2 min

Nintendo’s approach to the Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show this year is … different. The publisher revealed that it will have only one playable...

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Without Zelda, Wii U’s 2016 looks bleak — and Nintendo’s outlook suggests it’ll stay that way

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
April 27, 2016
1 min

Nintendo just announced that its code-named NX gaming console will debut in 2017, and the company delayed The Legend of Zelda for Wii U...

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Nintendo by the numbers: 58.5M 3DS handhelds and 12.8M Wii U consoles sold to date

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 27, 2016
1 min

Nintendo’s unit sales numbers for fiscal 2016 are out today, and the Japanese company updated its sales of consoles sold as well. Here’s how the...

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Nintendo is bringing Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem to mobile

Posted byby Mike Minotti
April 27, 2016
1 min

It looks like Nintendo’s mobile strategy won’t just be about casual play. The Japanese company revealed today that two of its most popular franchises,...

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Nintendo earnings plunge 60 percent in fiscal year as it preps new hardware

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 27, 2016
3 min

Nintendo’s earnings for the fiscal year ended March 31 fell 60.6 percent to 16.5 million yen, or $148 million, on revenue of $4.53 billion (down 8 percent). That was a relatively weak performance for a company that once dominated video games and is now trailing behind rivals Sony and Microsoft.

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Nintendo delays Zelda Wii U to 2017 and confirms NX version

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
April 27, 2016
1 min

The Legend of Zelda is now coming in 2017, according to Nintendo. The publisher released a schedule of its upcoming games to its investors,...

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Nintendo NX confirmed for March 2017 release

Posted byby Mike Minotti
April 27, 2016
1 min

We know now when Nintendo’s next system is coming. The Japanese company revealed today while disclosing its financial results for the fiscal year that the...

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Hearthstone: Whispers of the Old Gods first impressions — we love Standard

Posted byby Mike Minotti
April 27, 2016
3 min

Whispers of the Old Gods is finally here, and Hearthstone will never be the same. The newest expansion for Blizzard’s money-making digital card game...