Tyler Shipley is an editor for Game Rant who has been writing for the team since 2021. Tyler has a degree in English from the University of Toledo. Some of his favorite games are platformers, but he ...

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, a sequel to 2023's Super Mario Bros. Movie, is getting a dedicated Nintendo Direct later this week. According to the Nintendo Today app and social media posts, the ...

TOKYO — Japanese video-game maker Nintendo’s net profit jumped 85% in April-September from the year before, as its sales more than doubled following the launch of its hit Switch 2 console in June, the ...

Evidence cited included gameplay footage from ARK and documentation from Craftopia, Monster Hunter 4, Pokémon GO, and Kantai Collection. Nintendo filed the patent in March 2024, shortly before its ...

TL;DR: Nintendo's attempt to trademark monster capture mechanics was rejected by Japan's Patent Office due to lack of originality, citing prior games like Monster Hunter and Pokémon GO. This rare ...

Nintendo has been denied a patent application that would've allowed it to own the mechanic of capturing a character or creature in a game, such as that found in Pokémon games. As reported by Games ...

The game has a large fan base. Three new SNES games added: Mario & Wario, BUBSY, and Fatal Fury Special. Mario & Wario is available in North America for the first time. Nintendo Switch Online ...

Nintendo has just done another Nintendo Direct and after so many disappointing showcases over the past couple of years, I originally didn’t have high hopes. After a jam-packed livestream, with ...

A busy year for Nintendo continues with its latest Direct livestream. And it was a big one spanning more than an hour of announcements and trailers, with quite a few surprises. We still don’t know all ...

The latest Nintendo Direct is finally upon us! 2025 has been a busy year for Nintendo, as it launched Nintendo Switch 2 and several critically acclaimed games for it, like Mario Kart World and Donkey ...

Kite is a Japanese translator and avid gamer from Indonesia, Southeast Asia who learned the language mostly by playing Japanese games from the PS1 era. He primarily translates news about Japanese ...

Today was a momentous day for Nintendo fans as tons of Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 announcements were revealed at the September 2025 Nintendo Direct. Although all of these reveals were catered to ...