Nintendo has stopped repairs for the Nintendo 2DS XL and the Nintendo Classic Mini consoles
No more repairs for the Nintendo 2DS XL and the two Nintendo Classic Mini consoles in Japan!
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Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Famicom
Nintendo Investor Briefing (Oct. 2018): Nintendo 3DS outlook (and NES / SNES Classic)
During the latest Nintendo Investor Briefing, Shuntaro Furukawa (the new president of the company) talked about the Nintendo 3DS and its outlook, but also the NES / SNES Classic!
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Nintendo Financial Results – Six Months Ended September 30th, 2018 (April 1st – September 30th)
Today, the Nintendo financial results for the Six Months Ended September 30th, 2018 were revealed, and as expected, they’re still pretty good.
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Nintendo news (Sept. 8): Nintendo Classic Mini Double Pack (Japan) / Yo-kai Watch Blasters
Today’s Nintendo news: Nintendo Classic Mini Double Pack releasing next week in Japan, launch trailers for Yo-kai Watch Blasters, Hokkaido Splatoon Koshien tourney postponed, latest episode of Nintendo Minute, latest piece of Hint Art for Super Mario Odyssey,promo video for the Nintendo eShop, and latest episode of the Frizzy’s Silly amiibo Theater!
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Media Create: more sales data for 2017 (Super Famicom Mini, 3rd-party games on Switch, more)
Thanks to the Media Create White Book 2018, we have some additional sales data for the video game market in Japan in 2017: Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Famicom, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, third-party games on Nintendo Switch, and more!
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NES Classic Edition back in June / SNES Classic Edition available until the end of the year / Famicom Mini Jump
Nintendo has announced that the NES Classic Edition will be back in store in June, that the Super NES Classic Edition will be available through the end of the year (like the NES Classic Edition), and officially revealed the Nintendo Classic Mini: Family Computer Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Edition!
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Nintendo Investor Briefing (Feb. 2018) – Kimishima on the NES and Super NES Classic Editions, over 4 million units sold for the latter
During the latest Nintendo Investor Briefing, Tatsumi Kimishima briefly talked about the Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition and the Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Super NES Classic Edition!
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Japan: Famitsu sales for October 2017 (Super Mario Odyssey, Super Famicom Mini, more)
Today, Famitsu published their monthly report for the video game market in October 2017 in Japan. with Super Mario Odyssey debut, Super Famicom sales, and more!
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Nintendo Investor Briefing (Oct. 2017) – SNES Classic / SNES Mini: over 2 million units sold
During the usual Nintendo Investor Briefing, Tatsumi Kimishima talked about the SNES Classic / SNES Mini, that has already sold over 2 million units!
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NERD detail their work on the SNES Classic / SNES Mini
On their official website, NERD (Nintendo European Research & Development) confirm they worked on the SNES Classic / SNES Mini, and were one of the main contributors!
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Japan: more sales data for Week 40 2017, Super Famicom Mini, Mario & Luigi (Media Create, Dengeki)
In this post, you will find additional sales data for Week 40, 2017 from Media Create and Dengeki, including Day 1 sell-through, Dengeki’s Top 50, Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions’ debut, Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Famicom’s debut, First Half of Fiscal Year 2017, and more!
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Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Famicom sells over 368 000 units on launch week
Famitsu just announced that the Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Famicom sold over 368 000 units during launch week in Japan: a stronger start than the NES Mini!
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Daily Briefs (Oct. 10): Famitsu previews / Super Famicom t-shirts / The Mummy Demastered
Today’s Daily Briefs: latest batch of Famitsu preview pages, some Super Famicom t-shirts, The Mummy Demastered dated, and My Nintendo issues with physical copies of The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ in Europe finalyl fixed!
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SNES Classic / SNES Mini / Famicom Mini: official interviews
In the weeks leading to the release of the SNES Classic / SNES Mini / Famicom Mini, Nintendo is planning to share official interviews with the developers of some of the games. Make sure to keep checking out this post to avoid missing one!
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Update: Interview #3, 4, and 5!
Nintendo news (Oct. 6) – Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions / UK Sales
Today’s Nintendo news: launch trailers for Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions, some UK Sales data, pictures for the Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Famicom, pictures of the many entries for the Splatoon 2 Fashion Contest @ Famitsu, trailer for Yo-kai Watch 2: Psychic Specters, some merchandise for The Legend of Zelda in Japan, second episode of the Yoiko x Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition webshow coming next week, and latest episode of The Cat Mario Show!
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JP News (Oct. 5): Ace Attorney 1~6 / Rayman Legends Definitive Edition / Super Famicom Mini
Today’s Japanese news: better pictures of the packaging and postcards for the Ace Attorney 1~6 Box & Postcard Set, Rayman Legends Definitive Edition headed to Japan next year, launch pictures for the Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Famicom, J.B. Harold: Manhattan Requiem headed to the Nintendo Switch later this year, and another update for Pro Yakyuu Famista Climax!
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Daily Briefs (Oct. 3, Round 2): WWE 2K18 / Famitsu previews
Today’s Daily Briefs (Round 2): latest trailer and new game mode for WWE 2K18, latest batch of Famitsu previews, latest video clips for RIVE and Shakedown Hawaii, development now over for Dimension Drive, latest screenshot for The Unlikely Legend of Rusty Pup, and Golf Story releasing this Fall in Japan!
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Nintendo news (Sept. 26): Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon / Super Mario Odyssey
Today’s Nintendo news: Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon getting a Starter Trainer’s Pack in North America, lots of pictures for Super Mario Odyssey, EU launch trailer for Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions, and more details about the Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Super NES Classic Edition launch party at the Nintendo NY Store!
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Daily Briefs (Sept. 23): Playing with Super Power book / Monster Hunter XX / SMT Strange Journey Redux
Today’s Daily Briefs: preview video for the Playing with Super Power: Nintendo Super NES Classics book, more DLC for Monster Hunter XX, opening anime for Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux (+ preview pages from the Shin Megami Tensei 25th Anniversary artbook), launch trailer for The LEGO NINJAGO Movie: Videogame, and some Mega Man 30th Anniversary merchandise!
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