During the September 12 Nintendo Direct, the gaming giant announced the return of the Virtual Boy. To the delight of many fans, the Virtual Boy will be re-releasing as a Nintendo Switch and Nintendo ...

More than Sony and Microsoft, Nintendo is fueled by nostalgia. They regularly pump out new games, yes, but most of the major ones are based on IPs that have been around since as far back as the ’80s. ...

The first Nintendo Direct presentation for 2022 -- and arguably the first major showcase event for any platform this year -- seems to have been largely well-received by fans, but it's hard to deny ...

The hindrance of Nintendo’s nostalgia can be seen most clearly in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl footage. The trailer and gameplay explanation that followed it both lingered briefly on the ...

If 2021 was the year of the Game Boy Advance renaissance, then 2022 is the year of the Wii. At this point, the Nintendo Switch has outsold the Wii, but it still doesn’t feel like the Switch is as ...

On Wednesday, Nintendo announced a new line of peripherals that use, wait for it, cardboard to supplement the Switch experience. Launching April 20, Nintendo Labo transforms the Switch into new ...

Your Zoom lecture has long since faded to background noise. The world is falling apart around you, but in Hyrule, you have complete control. The soft pattering of rain outside your window has become ...

Nintendo first released Paper Mario internationally in 2001, making this year the 20th anniversary. The unique story follows paper versions of Mario and friends as the plumber hero sets out to rescue ...

This story first appeared in PA Local, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA taking a fresh, positive look at the incredible people, beautiful places, and delicious food of Pennsylvania. Forty years ...

Nintendo, eh? Gotta love 'em. We take a look back at Nintendo's hits -- and misses -- in this eccentric celebration video. Luke Westaway is a senior editor at CNET and writer/ presenter of Adventures ...

One of Nintendo’s patent applications shows off what looks to be a Game Boy-inspired smartphone case. The case features a cutout for the display, along with the traditional D-pad, B, A, Start, and ...

Nintendo tapped into the retro gaming trend last year with the release of the NES Classic Edition game console, a $60 gadget that came loaded with 30 vintage games, which became an unexpected hit. Now ...