Nintendo turns to toys and China — but these won’t fix what’s wrong Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 9, 2014 8 min Nintendo is working on a Skylanders-style Mario game as well as hardware with "new thinking" for emerging markets. Continue Reading 8 min
Just how poorly is the Wii U selling? We’ll show you Posted byby Mike Minotti May 7, 2014 2 min We compare the Wii U's global sales with the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Wii during similar points in their lives. Continue Reading 2 min
Nintendo loses $229M for its fiscal year as the Wii U’s nosedive continues Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 7, 2014 2 min Boss Satoru Iwata pledges that Nintendo will see a profit in the next year. Continue Reading 2 min
Nintendo will report its yearly earnings this week — expect weak Wii U sales Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 5, 2014 2 min Nintendo expects it will report a $240 million loss for the year later this week. Continue Reading 2 min
Mario Kart 8 makes YouTube-sharing history for Nintendo — and you get a free game if you buy it Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 30, 2014 2 min Nintendo is pumping Mario Kart 8 full of features and offering customers enticing deals. Continue Reading 2 min
Gaming advocacy group: The average gamer is 31, and most play on a console Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 29, 2014 2 min More women are picking up gaming than ever before as the industry also turns to digital for the bulk of its software revenue. Continue Reading 2 min
GamesBeat giveaway: Tell us your favorite Nintendo game and you could win one Posted byby Mike Minotti April 29, 2014 1 min Tweet us your favorite Nintendo game and why and you could win a Wii U Virtual Console code. Continue Reading 1 min
Nintendo plans Smash Bros. tournament, livestream coverage, and ‘digital event’ for E3 trade show Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 29, 2014 2 min Nintendo is once again doing things a bit differently for the biggest exhibition of new games in the world. Continue Reading 2 min
NES Remix 2 is great for players who bring the right memories (review) Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 21, 2014 5 min If you loved Super Mario Bros. 3, Metroid, and Punch-Out!!, NES Remix 2 is one of the most-efficient ways to get your fix of those classics. Continue Reading 5 min
Pokémon monsters Charizard and Greninja join the cast of Super Smash Bros. Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 8, 2014 2 min Nintendo unveils more pocket monsters for its upcoming brawler. Continue Reading 2 min