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Nintendo to ease its draconian rules for YouTubers and livestreamers
Nintendo today announced it'd be winding down its Creators Program, which had long been a headache for YouTubers and streamers who'd tried to use footage of the company's games in their videos. Now it's got a fresh set of rules that are much more beneficial to the community -- indicating ...
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Nintendo is out for blood after the Smash Bros Ultimate leak
We're all eager to get our hands on the new Super Smash Bros. It looks like it's going to be an amazing trip down memory lane in beat-em-up wrapping, especially as we're getting so many new characters to play with. But it seems some have gotten their hands on the game a bit too early ...
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Nintendo's Smash Bros scandal shows some things are best left in the past
Nintendo today revealed it was removing a certain move from the latest Smash Bros game, apparently not realizing it was more than a little racist. It's definitely not the first time Nintendo's had to clean up a character, nor the first time it's claimed ignorance of insensitive ...
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Samsung's folding phone is a marvel but Nintendo's DS is still cooler
Samsung's new technological marvel in the form of a folding phone was debuted to comic effect in a boxy frame, making it ...
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Our games wishlist for Nintendo's N64 classic
A rumor surfaced this week that Nintendo was working on a retro version of the N64 console, which would include 30 games. If that's true, it would put the device on par with the original NES Classic in terms of value. So which games should make the cut? A report from GamingINTEL cited ...
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Nintendo's Switch just outsold the GameCube
Nintendo's hybrid console -- which has placed an emphasis on third-party ports -- recently outstripped the GameCube in lifetime ...
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Nintendo patented a case that turns your phone into a working Game Boy
Nintendo's filing depicts a case that would make your phone into a duplicate of the classic handheld. So what games could ...
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Nintendo will reportedly launch an upgraded Switch next summer
The Wall Street Journal reports that Nintendo is gearing up to build a revamped version of its portable Switch gaming console ...
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Nintendo won't immediately delete your Switch Online saves when you cancel
Nintendo revealed it won't instantly delete cloud saves should Online subscribers lapse -- but that's barely a fix on the ...
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Nintendo grants terminally ill fan's wish to play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Like any Nintendo fan, Chris Taylor is stoked for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Chris, though, isn't sure he'll live long enough to see the game hit shelves on December 7. Taylor was first diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a form of bone cancer, about three years ago. After an exhaustive ...
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Here’s why Fortnite is the exception to the Nintendo Switch's rules
Nintendo confirmed over the weekend that Fortnite, the planet's collective mania of the moment, would not require a Nintendo Switch Online subscription in order for players to indulge in their battle royale antics. It's a bit of a surprise considering how many other titles will require ...
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Nintendo's retro NES controllers are the best thing about its Online service
Nintendo had its delayed Direct last night, and revealed new details about its Online subscription. One of its more interesting announcements was a pair of add-on controllers for the Switch which look and feel exactly like the old Nintendo Entertainment System controllers -- all the ...
