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Nintendo Expands Empire with Familiar Franchises: Theme Parks, Movies, and a “Switch 2” Console
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Nintendo Expands Empire with Familiar Franchises: Theme Parks, Movies, and a “Switch 2” Console

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Kyoto, Japan: Nintendo’s cross-media strategy extends beyond consoles—Super Nintendo World theme parks flourish in Japan and California, The Super...

May 28, 2025 09:41 PM Center
“Elden Ring: Nightreign” Director Expresses “Nerves and Excitement” as FromSoftware Polishes Game Balance for Launch
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“Elden Ring: Nightreign” Director Expresses “Nerves and Excitement” as FromSoftware Polishes Game Balance for Launch

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Tokyo, Japan: Junya Ishizaki, director of “Elden Ring: Nightreign,” admits feeling both anxious and thrilled as FromSoftware enters final...

May 28, 2025 09:41 PM Neutral
Nintendo’s Next-Gen Switch 2 Ignites Gamer Frenzy Ahead of Launch
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Nintendo’s Next-Gen Switch 2 Ignites Gamer Frenzy Ahead of Launch

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Kyoto, Japan: Nintendo confirmed its Switch 2 will hit shelves June 5 at $449.99. The hybrid console keeps portable-to-TV play but adds a “Joy-Con...

May 18, 2025 01:34 PM Positive
Nintendo’s Switch 2 Hype Surges as GameStop Promises Extra Launch Stock
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Nintendo’s Switch 2 Hype Surges as GameStop Promises Extra Launch Stock

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Tokyo, Japan: Anticipation for Nintendo’s next-gen “Switch 2” console hit new highs after a leaked GameStop memo promised “more launch-day units...

May 17, 2025 09:10 AM Neutral
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Shatters Sales Records, Selling 10 Million Copies in 3 Days
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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Shatters Sales Records, Selling 10 Million Copies in 3 Days

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Kyoto, Japan: Nintendo’s latest title, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, took the gaming world by storm, exceeding 10 million units sold...

May 16, 2025 01:24 PM Positive
Age of Empires II Thrives Anew with Epic “Three Kingdoms” Expansion
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Age of Empires II Thrives Anew with Epic “Three Kingdoms” Expansion

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More than 20 years since its original launch, Age of Empires II remains a powerhouse in real-time strategy—buoyed by its newest add-on, “The Three...

May 12, 2025 01:03 AM Positive

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