NCAA stars ink landmark NIL deals with Nintendo for viral social media campaign
NCAA football and basketball stars have signed a sponsor transaction with Nintendo, including national champions. Elemiah Smith has recently won a national title in Ohio, not after all small boys' dreams paid to play video games. Smith dropped a week ago to win 34-23 to Notre Dame New advertisement For Nintendo's game system, we will […]
Pushing Buttons: Nintendo DS at 20 – the console that paved the way for smartphone gaming | Games
BIn 2004, video games were well into their adolescence. The war between Sega and Nintendo that defined the early 1990s was in the rearview mirror. PlayStation knocked both companies off their feet, and Microsoft launched the Xbox. The critical and commercial hits of the time were not comic book platformers but operatic space shooters (Halo) […]
Florida teen, Brendan Depa, wrote apology letter to teacher’s aide Joan Naydich he severely beat up over Nintendo Switch
A hulking Florida high school student who viciously punched a teacher’s assistant over a Nintendo Switch has written a letter of apology to the victim that was never read in court, in which he claims he made a “mistake that will never be made again.” Brendan Depa, 18, was sentenced to five years in prison […]
Florida teen who pummeled teacher’s aide over Nintendo Switch learns his fate
A Florida teenager who assaulted a high school teacher’s assistant over a Nintendo Switch was sentenced to five years in prison on Tuesday. Brendan Depa, now 18, pleaded not guilty to a felony aggravated assault charge for the assault on paraprofessional Joan Neidich last year. The teacher suffered five broken ribs, hearing loss and a […]
Hulking Florida teen, Brendan Depa, sentenced to five years in prison for attacking teacher over Nintendo Switch
A hulking Florida teenager who brutally beat a high school teacher unconscious last February over a Nintendo Switch has been sentenced to five years in prison. Brendan Depa, now 18, threw his head back after Circuit Judge Terrence Perkins handed down the sentence Tuesday night. According to court records, Depa will be on probation for […]
Nintendo profit plunge 55% as sales of Switch console slump
Nintendo said on Friday that sales of its seven-year-old gaming console, the Switch, had slumped and its profits had fallen 55%. The stock fell nearly 10% on Friday following the disappointing earnings report. Japanese video game company Nintendo’s sales for the first quarter, which ends in June as part of the Bank of Japan’s fiscal […]
What Are Luigi’s Pronouns? Nintendo Adds Transgender Character in “Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door” Remake
Nintendo has officially confirmed that the highly anticipated remake of the classic role-playing game will include a transgender character named Vivian. Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door For Nintendo Switch. of New York Post Reports Iconic Video Games Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year DoorAn update to Super Mario Bros. 3: Wild Hunt, released for the Nintendo GameCube […]
Nintendo to announce new console by March 2025, company says
Nintendo Switch records record sales Nintendo has announced plans to announce a successor to its Switch console by March 2025. The success of games like The Legend of Zelda: Kingdom of Tears has extended the Switch’s lifespan and raised expectations for the next console. Nintendo expects to sell 13.5 million Switch units this year, and […]
Florida school failed to address ‘ticking time bomb’ teen who brutally beat his teacher over a Nintendo Switch
The incident in which a large autistic Florida teenager violently beat a teacher’s aide, knocking him unconscious over a video game, was reportedly a “ticking time bomb”. the attorney said in a petition filed against the student’s school earlier this week. Brendan Depa’s attorney has accused the Flagler County School District of failing to meet […]
Nintendo Job Listing Emphasizes ‘Culturalization’ and ‘DEI Awareness’
Nintendo of America emphasized the importance of “culturalization” and DEI awareness in a job posting for a localization production specialist based in Redmond, Washington. That Park Place report The job description posted on Nintendo of America’s career page outlines various responsibilities for the role, with a particular emphasis on candidates’ “enculturation and awareness of DE&I-related […]