E3 2019 tips: How to survive the mayhem of gaming’s big trade show
This year will be my 23rd Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). I missed the first two shows, but I have always considered these big game...
Nintendo adds ex-Gearbox, Disney Infinity EP John Vignocchi to its developer and publisher relations team
A few days after announcing that he’s leaving Gearbox, John Vignocchi has reveled that he is joining Nintendo of America. Vignocchi was the executive...
IHS Markit: Cloud gaming earned $387 million in 2018, and could grow to $2.5 billion by 2023
Cloud-based gaming is starting to heat up. In a new report from market research firm IHS Markit, cloud gaming earned $387 million in 2018,...
Nintendo Switch Online’s vouchers turns $100 into two $60 games
Nintendo revealed a new voucher program available to Nintendo Switch Online members. The announcement came as part of a Nintendo Direct focused on the...
Super Mario Maker 2 adds story mode, multiplayer, and tons of new tools
Super Mario Maker 2 is going to be a beefy sequel. Today, Nintendo announced a bunch of new features for the game as part...
PlayStation accounts for one-quarter of game industry’s $29.4 million TV ad spend in April
PlayStation ramped up its marketing in April and ended the month accounting for 26.9% of all gaming-industry ad spend on national broadcast and cable...
Mobile VR’s dying gasps mean new life for standalone and tethered VR
Even if you were expecting this news, the latest research confirms it: “High-performance” VR platforms are increasing in popularity while “mobile VR” is declining. Users,...
Nintendo slightly misses earnings and Switch sales forecasts, won’t introduce new console
Nintendo spread a little disappointment with its latest earnings post for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019. The company’s earnings fell slightly below...
Nintendo Switch hits 34.74 million consoles sold, growth slowing
Nintendo reported that the Nintendo Switch hybrid game console has sold 34.74 million hardware units to date, along with 187.52 million copies of software....
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate punches out 13.8 million copies
Nintendo reported today that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate was a smash hit of the holiday season, with 13.81 million copies sold to date on...