Nintendo is still (slowly) making a profit
Nintendo has launched its big Wii U game for the holidays, and it looks like it is at least partially responsible for keeping the...
Mario helps Nintendo’s hardware sell better quarter-over-quarter
Mario gave Nintendo’s home console a bit of life last quarter. The publisher confirmed that it sold 1.19 million Wii U units during the...
Facebook engineers’ next hack: a Super Mario Maker level
Nintendo’s fall sensation Super Mario Maker will get a software update next month, and among the improvements will be a new level designed by two Facebook engineers. This...
Super Mario Maker is getting mid-level checkpoints in a November update
Mario can finally catch a breather in his latest game. Nintendo revealed today that it is bringing mid-level checkpoints to Super Mario Maker. In...
The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes is better as a co-op affair than a solo act
Do you think that three friends are one too many? Does having just one companion make you feel lonely? Nintendo has got the game for...
Watch the new Super Mario Bros. speedrun world record and despair, mortal
You are probably pretty good at games. I’m sure you’ve finished a Call of Duty or Assassin’s Creed in your day. Well, it’s time to...
Super Mario Maker sells 500K copies in U.S. and gives Wii U a boost
Nintendo had a strong September thanks to its beloved plumber mascot. Super Mario Maker has already sold 500,000 copies in the U.S. since its...
September 2015 NPD: NBA, NFL games have big month as hardware sputters
Correction: This story originally credited the Metal Gear Solid V PS4 bundle for holding back its sales on the software chart, but that package...
Nintendo is rebalancing Splatoon next week — rollers getting nerfed
Splatoon’s getting a major rebalancing update on October 20, which should hopefully make fights fairer in Nintendo’s colorful third-person shooter for Wii U. Nintendo released detailed...
Magic Leap’s Graeme Devine on how to design for mixed reality and the impossible
Graeme Devine has had a storied career in games, working on projects such as The 7th Guest at Trilobyte, Age of Empires 3 at Microsoft,...