Nintendo hails 'Super Mario' movie success Japan's Nintendo today said it sees a further slide in sales of its aging Switch console to 15 million units in the financial year to … Business • 09 May
Nintendo trims annual profit outlook on firmer yen Japanese video game maker Nintendo said today it plans to lift workers' base pay by 10% even though a firmer yen forced it to trim … Business • 07 Feb
Microsoft to bring Call of Duty to Nintendo Microsoft has entered into a 10-year commitment to bring the gaming title "Call of Duty" to Nintendo platforms, the chief executive officer of Microsoft Gaming, … Business • 07 Dec 22
Nintendo predicts slower console sales Japanese videogame maker Nintendo has today raised its annual profit forecast by 18% as a softer yen helped offset slower-than-expected Switch console sales. Business • 08 Nov 22
Nintendo shares slump 6% on 'Legend of Zelda' delay Nintendo shares slumped 6% in Tokyo trading today after the Kyoto-based gaming firm said it was pushing back the release of the hotly awaited sequel … Business • 30 Mar 22
Nintendo Switch tops lifetime sales of Wii console Nintendo sold 18.95 million Switch video game consoles in the nine months to the end of December, the Japanese company said today, taking total sales … Business • 03 Feb 22
Nintendo profit falls as Switch sales fade Japan's Nintendo sold 4.45 million units of its Switch console in the April-June quarter, down from 5.7 million a year earlier, in a sign that … Business • 05 Aug 21
Nintendo says 'no plans' for further Switch model Japan's Nintendo has "no plans" to launch a new model of its Switch gaming device beyond the screen upgrade announced this month, the company said … Business • 19 Jul 21
Nintendo upgrades full-year forecast for Switch sales Japan's Nintendo has today hiked the full-year sales forecast for its Switch console to 26.5 million units from 24 million units previously after a bumper … Business • 01 Feb 21
Game On: Getting the most out of your new console So Santy brought you the console you've been eyeing up for months (or maybe even years) - but now that you have it, what do … Business • 25 Dec 20
Nintendo's half-year net profit rockets 243% higher Japanese gaming giant Nintendo said its first-half net profit soared 243.6%, while it upgraded its full-year sales and profit forecasts, with coronavirus lockdowns driving extraordinary … Business • 05 Nov 20
Nintendo reports 428% jump in profit Japan's Nintendo has reported a 428% jump in first-quarter profit, driven by ongoing demand for the Switch console and popular games, as the Covid-19 outbreak … Business • 06 Aug 20
Nintendo says Animal Crossing is fastest-selling game Japan's Nintendo said today that its fourth-quarter profit soared 200% due to surging demand for its Switch games console, and that title Animal Crossing: New … Business • 07 May 20
Nintendo Q1 net profits drop 46% due to forex losses Japanese entertainment giant Nintendo has said its net profit in the first quarter dropped 46% due to exchange rate losses, but reported steady sales of … Business • 30 Jul 19
Nintendo announces smaller, cheaper new Switch console Game giant Nintendo has announced the release of a scaled back, cheaper version of its runaway success "Switch" game console, expected out in September ahead … Business • 11 Jul 19
Pokemon sleep app to launch next year Japan's Pokemon Company said today it was developing "Pokemon Sleep", a mobile app that tracks players' sleep and uses the data for gameplay, with a … Business • 29 May 19
Nintendo's full-year profit up 40% on strong game sales Nintendo said today that its full-year net profit jumped nearly 40%, lifted by strong sales of blockbuster game titles for its popular Switch console. Business • 25 Apr 19
Nintendo's nine-month profit up nearly 25% Nintendo said today its net profit jumped nearly a quarter for the nine months to December, riding out the crucial Christmas season thanks to blockbuster … Business • 31 Jan 19
Switch console sales help Nintendo return to profit Japan's Nintendo returned to profit in its first quarter, beating analyst estimates, due to strong demand for its Switch console. Business • 26 Jul 17
Nintendo returns to quarterly operating profit Japanese videogames maker Nintendo said today that revenue from its mobile gaming division helped it book its first profit in four quarters. Business • 31 Jan 17
Nintendo shares jump 5% on Super Mario iPhone app Shares in gaming giant Nintendo jumped more than 5% today after giving details of the launch for its keenly awaited new Super Mario game for … Business • 16 Nov 16
Nintendo unveils new console but shares slide Nintendo offered a sneak preview of a new gaming system that can be used both as a traditional console as well as a handheld device, … Business • 21 Oct 16
Nintendo unveils new console game Nintendo has revealed its next video games platform, the Switch, which combines both a console and a handheld system for the first time. News • 20 Oct 16
Pokémon Go players caught by tide in England Six teenagers had a lucky escape after almost getting cut off by the sea while searching for Pokémon Go characters in England. News • 29 Jul 16
Pokemon GO finally launches in Japan Eager Japanese rushed to their phones today to start hunting as Pokemon GO, the hit Nintendo-backed smartphone game, finally launched in Japan, home of the … Business • 22 Jul 16
