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All our bits on Nintendo. Founded in 1889, Nintendo's first product was playing cards. The company became a video game giant with the introduction of the Famicom Entertainments System (NES), and is now one of the biggest names in gaming.
The latest articles around Nintendo
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A love letter to my entrancing Nintendo Switch
The Nintendo Switch recently reignited the inner-gamer in me. I now spend (way too much) time racing on Mario Kart and honking ...
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Rumor: Nintendo may launch a new Switch this year
A new report suggests that Nintendo is working on a third version of the Nintendo Switch, with the intention of releasing it later this year. It could just be an update to the console, though some are predicting its going to be a more jazzed-up Pro model. But Nintendo wouldn't release ...
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Alienware's Concept UFO is basically a Nintendo Switch on steroids and I want one
The Nintendo Switch was one of the greatest inventions of the past decade. It made console gaming portable in a way no previous handheld gaming device was ever really able to do. A lot of that was due to its clever convertible form factor, so it was only a matter of time until someone ...
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The super-rare Nintendo Play Station prototype is going to auction
The owner of the unbelievably rare, possibly unique prototype Play Station revealed the device is going to auction. Come February, someone is going to go home with a precious piece of gaming history. In case you don't know what I'm talking about, in the late 1980s, Nintendo and ...
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CHEAP: Lighten the mood with $20 off the Nintendo Switch Lite
Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! I went on a trip to Taiwan in July, and I had no plans to make a significant purchase. But then I was in an electronics market with a bunch of tech journalists. And let me tell you, that's a ...
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Nintendo's Switch leads console sales in U.S. for 10th straight month
Nintendo today released sales figures for the Switch, and it should really not come as a huge surprise to know that it's surpassed 15 million units sold in North America alone. That means Nintendo's hybrid console is dominating its two main competitors, the PS4 and the Xbox One. According ...
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7 things we learned after getting sweaty with Nintendo's 'Ring Fit Adventure'
We got our grubby little mitts on Nintendo's new fitness game for the Switch, 'Ring Fit Adventure.' Here are 7 things we ...
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Nintendo debuts Ring Fit Adventure, the Switch's answer to Wii Fit
Nintendo today unveiled Ring Fit Adventure, the fitness-oriented RPG game with the funky rubber ring peripheral we'll all ...
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Nintendo files patent for bendy Joy-Con (pray they don't drift)
Nintendo recently filed a patent for Joy-Con that can bend, meaning the Switch's troublesome little sticks might finally become a little more flexible -- though that's probably not the improvement Joy-Con drift sufferers were hoping for. The patent, spotted by LetsGoDigital, shows ...
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Nintendo teases a new Switch peripheral: A rubber ring
Nintendo is teasing the next innovation for the Switch: a ring peripheral that's obviously designed to do fitness-y things. ...
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Nintendo is adding 20 SNES games to Switch online, here’s the full list
Last night, Nintendo announced it's bringing a bunch of SNES games to its Switch Online subscription service starting today. The company's introducing 20 titles at the launch, and more will be added later on. All these games will be available to Switch Online members at no extra ...
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Nintendo launches a $30 SNES-style wireless controller for the Switch (Update: now available)
Nintendo has unveiled a Switch controller that's identical to those that came with the iconic SNES, except it's wireless ...
