Nintendo history comes full circle as it puts the Switch 2 logo on the baseball team its late president Hiroshi Yamauchi bought 33 years ago
The association between the Mariners and Nintendo goes all the way back to 1992, when then-owner of the baseball team, Jeff Smulyan, was threatening to move the organization to Tampa Bay. If a local ...
Mario’s Name Origin Is More Obscure Than You Would Think
In celebration of Mar10 Day, we are taking a look at origins of Mario and how the character was given the iconic name.
Looking back at how Nintendo pitched the original Switch
In October 2016, Nintendo lifted the veil on Switch, which it had previously been referring to by the codename NX. The ...
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A history of The Sims on Nintendo consoles, and why we don’t have any on Switch
As The Sims celebrates its 25th birthday, we take a look at a cornerstone of the franchise that disappeared, just as Bella ...
Nintendo Museum
You don’t need to know a Shino from a Mario from a Zelda to appreciate the Nintendo Museum, but anyone who spent their ...
What’s the Switch 2 cross-gen plan? Nintendo’s history may tell us
Nintendo has previously said that it’s working to give users a “smooth transition” from Switch to Switch 2, thanks to the widespread adoption of Nintendo Accounts. Depending on how smoothly that goes, ...