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The End of the ‘Nintendo Creators Program’ and What it Means for the Future of Nintendo

Izsak BarnetteNovember 30, 2018September 7, 2019

On Wednesday, Nintendo announced via Twitter that it was canceling its long-maligned ‘Nintendo Creators Program’ and replacing it with a series of guidelines that will “make it...

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‘The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ and Harmonies of the Wild

Tim MaisonMarch 13, 2017September 3, 2019

by Tim Maison

From its combat to its sandbox, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is a serendipitous revitalization of a beloved series, and a lesson in...

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No, Nintendo Doesn’t ‘Need’ Third Parties

Izsak BarnetteFebruary 16, 2017September 2, 2019

by Izsak Barnette

The need for Nintendo to attract third parties has been severely overstated, given what niche the Switch is trying to fill in the console marketplace....

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It’s Not Nintendo’s Fault: It’s Ours

Izsak BarnetteJanuary 22, 2017September 2, 2019

by Izsak Barnette

It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that last week’s Nintendo Switch reveal disappointed, outraged, and dampened the hype for a lot of vocal Nintendo...

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A Dying Star: the end of the Nintendo 3DS

Craig SharpeMay 1, 2016August 31, 2019

by Craig Sharpe

It’s time for the 3DS faithful to face an indisputable truth; the breadwinner for the Nintendo hardware family is slowly dying, and it might be too late for...

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The Nintendo NX: how will it compete with the Big Boys?

Craig SharpeApril 1, 2016August 31, 2019

by Craig Sharpe

The simple answer to the question proposed in this article’s title is: don’t compete. Innovate and stand apart from the rest, produce something that is both unique...

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What’s Up With All Those “DPD4MO Loves Bacon” Posts in Splatoon and What Do They Mean?

Ty DavidsonMarch 25, 2016August 31, 2019

by Ty Davidson

If Nintendo fans have popped Splatoon into their Wii U recently, chances are they have seen the cryptic “DPD4MO loves bacon” Miiverse posts that are...

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Nintendo “Dogs” it with Wolf Link Amiibo

Ty DavidsonMarch 14, 2016August 31, 2019

by Ty Davidson

Last week, Nintendo released the first entry into the Legend of Zelda Amiibo series, Wolf Link, alongside the Wii U’s The Legend of Zelda: Twilight...

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Will there be a definitive Wii U Zelda?

Craig SharpeMarch 10, 2016August 31, 2019

by Craig Sharpe

The release of a new Legend of Zelda elicits a monumental feeling of excitement and awe for the Nintendo faithful. It’s never sat beside the...

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Getting the NX off to a Good Start

Matt De AzevedoJanuary 27, 2016August 31, 2019

by Matt De Azevedo

Sony’s PlayStation 4 is a little bit over 2 years into its life cycle, and so far its managed to keep pace with sales records...

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‘The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ and Harmonies of the Wild

No, Nintendo Doesn’t ‘Need’ Third Parties

It’s Not Nintendo’s Fault: It’s Ours

A Dying Star: the end of the Nintendo 3DS

The Nintendo NX: how will it compete with the Big Boys?

What’s Up With All Those “DPD4MO Loves Bacon” Posts in Splatoon and What Do They Mean?

Nintendo “Dogs” it with Wolf Link Amiibo

Will there be a definitive Wii U Zelda?

Getting the NX off to a Good Start