Nintendo expects to flog 24 million Switches
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COVID-19 pandemic drives a gaming boom

Nintendo has announced that it will sell 24 million of its Switch games consoles in the year ending March 2021, up from a forecast of 19 million.

Team Xecuter pair arrested
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Piracy charges

Two piracy group leaders from Team Xecuter, have been arrested and are in custody facing charges filed in a US District Court in Seattle.

Nintendo kills off 3DS
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18 September 2020

Nintendo kills off 3DS


After nine and a half years

Nintendo has discontinued its 3DS handheld after about 76 million sales over a nine-and-a-half year period.

Nintendo shuts down open source project
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Nintendo has targeted the developer of an open-source Switch payload injector with a cease and desist notice and  the DragonInjector developer decided to call it a day.

Nintendo’s operating profits increased by 427.7 percent
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Despite lock-downs

Nintendo’s operating profits increased by 427.7 percent during April to June and it was not because people were locked up with nothing to do.

Nintendo will be kung-flued
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Is going to struggle with coronavirus

Console maker Nintendo is going to have a hard time shaking off the effect of the coronavirus, according to analyst outfit Global Data.

Nintendo kicked in the Switch by Kung Flu
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Shipment delays

Nintendo has warned that the coronavirus virus will result in "inevitable" production and shipment delays for the Switch in Japan, including Joy-Con controllers and Ring Fit Adventure.

Nintendo confirms 20 September for new Switch Lite
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Price tag of $199.99

Nintendo has confirmed the slimmed down console the Nintendo Switch Lite will launch on September 20 for $199.99.

Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony investigated over game service
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British watchdog growls that online services might be unfair to gamers.

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority [CMA] is investigating Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony to see if their online service practices violate consumer protection law.

Security researcher admits knocking over Microsoft and Nintendo
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Wanted confidential information

A 24-year-old security researcher pleaded guilty today to hacking into Microsoft and Nintendo servers and nicking confidential information.