After an intergalactic war destroys Earth, a small number of survivors escape, crash landing on the vast planet Mira. As the newest member of BLADE, it’s up to you to help keep your fellow BLADE members safe, protect the budding city, and help recov…

Rebuilding humanity, huh? We’ve got a couple tips to get started!

Retail pre-orders for Nintendo Switch 2 will begin in Canada on April 24, 2025. Pricing for Nintendo Switch 2 in Canada will remain at $629.99 for the standalone model, and $699.99 for the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle. We apologize fo…

Nintendo Maintains Nintendo Switch 2 Pricing, Retail Pre-Orders to Begin April 24 in Canada

Save on select digital games with the Partner Spotlight Sale! From now until 4/27 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Build up your gaming collection with deals on a dazzling selection of hit digital games. Shop on Nintendo.com or your Nintendo Switch™ system to purc…

Partner Spotlight Sale: Save up to 50% on select digital games

Forge your journey and build your very own path to greatness—from high school all the way to the Hall of Fame. Along the way, connect with iconic baseball stars in fan-favorite modes—updated with new ways to play. This is MLB® The Show™ 25! Road to …

Forge your baseball journey in MLB® The Show™ 25!

Get the inside scoop on The Duskbloods in this interview with the director, Hidetaka Miyazaki of FromSoftware. Check out the rest of the blog Part 1: Blood by Dusk Part 3: Playing roles and altering fates Part 2: Superhuman abilities and opportunist…

Creator’s Voice blog: Hidetaka Miyazaki on The Duskbloods (part 2)

Get ready to suit up for the Tetris® 99 46th MAXIMUS CUP online event! This time, you’ll have the opportunity to earn an in-game theme inspired by the Xenoblade Chronicles™ X: Definitive Edition game. During the event, collect 100 event points by pl…

Play the 46th MAXIMUS CUP online event and you could earn an in-game collaborative theme!

With the new online feature GameChat, gaming is even more social on Nintendo Switch 2. Simply press the C button on the Joy-Con 2 (R) controller to start an online session with up to 12 friends. The system has a built-in microphone, so you're all re…

Nintendo Switch 2: GameChat - All Together, Anytime, Anywhere

We have fantastic news! We’ve officially reached our goal of one million laps completed! A huge thank you to everyone who participated—you made this achievement possible! Total Laps Completed: Over 2.5 Million Laps Your My Nintendo Platinum Points a…

Congratulations on Completing the 1 million Lap Challenge!

Get ready for Spring Fest! There are 24 hours in a day to buckle down and complete your tasks, but which of those hours are the most fruitful? The next Splatfest (called Spring Fest) for the Splatoon™ 3 game will answer this quandary with a timely d…

Play during Spring Fest and get themed icon elements

This article has been translated from the original Japanese content. This interview was conducted before the system was released. In this 17th volume of Ask the Developer, an interview series in which developers convey in their own words Nintendo's …

Ask the Developer Vol. 17: GameChat — Part 2

Did you know? Active Nintendo Switch Online members have access to a trove of exclusive benefits like playing online in compatible games, exploring a collection of classic titles, saving with Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers, and more! With the latest …

Here’s the latest Nintendo Switch Online news from March!

In case you hadn't heard, March 10th happens to be MAR10 Day! That's because the date Mar. 10 looks like the name "Mario." To keep the MAR10 Day fun going, the Super Mario™ Run game is bringing back some past events! Clear missions* to get in-game s…

Super Mario Run celebrates MAR10 Day with the return of special in-app events

Ask the Developer Vol. 17: GameChat — Part 1

This article has been translated from the original Japanese content. This interview was conducted before the system was released. In this 16th volume of Ask the Developer, an interview series in which developers convey in their own words Nintendo's …

Ask the Developer Vol. 16: Nintendo Switch 2 — Part 3

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Pokémon Legends: Z-A , Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Rhythm Heaven Groove, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and MARVEL Cosmic Invasion also featured in the presentation Today’s Nintendo Direct presentation highlighted a slate of new games and more coming…

Latest Nintendo Direct reveals Nintendo Switch games, Virtual Game Cards and a new smart device app Nintendo Today!

In the Xenoblade Chronicles™ X: Definitive Edition game, you’ll go on a massive sci-fi adventure to rebuild humanity after Earth is destroyed by warring alien races. Explore a mysterious world full of striking landscapes, bizarre plants, and fearsom…

Looking for tips on how to get (and keep) a Skell? Hop on in!

Get the inside scoop on The Duskbloods in this interview with the director, Hidetaka Miyazaki of FromSoftware. Check out the rest of the blog Part 2: Superhuman abilities and opportunistic behaviors Part 3: Playing roles and altering fates Part 1: B…

Creator’s Voice blog: Hidetaka Miyazaki on The Duskbloods (part 1)

Ask the Developer Vol. 17: GameChat — Part 3

Want more Nintendo Switch Online? You can retry the benefits of a Nintendo Switch Online Individual Membership* with another free 7-day trial—even if you’ve tried it before. During the trial period, you’ll be able to connect with friends online in g…

Try Nintendo Switch Online again with a free 7-day trial!

Looking to create (or recreate) some classic gaming moments? Nintendo Switch Online members have instant access to a large library of Game Boy™, Super NES™, and NES™ games. Meanwhile, Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members get access to all…

New update! See what games were added to the Super NES collection!

Time to refresh your user icon? Redeem your My Nintendo™ Platinum Points* for exclusive rewards, including icon elements you can use to create a new look for your user icon! Icon elements featuring the Xenoblade Chronicles™ X: Definitive Edition gam…

Icon elements inspired by the Xenoblade Chronicles™ X: Definitive Edition game are here for a limited time!

Ask the Developer Vol. 16: Nintendo Switch 2 — Part 2

In the Xenoblade Chronicles™ X: Definitive Edition game, Skells are advanced armored vehicles that you’ll get to pilot after obtaining a Skell License. Skells come in three flavors—Light, Medium, and Heavy—and can shift between humanoid combat mode …

Take a look at some of the massive robots you can pilot in Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition

Get the inside scoop on The Duskbloods in this interview with the director, Hidetaka Miyazaki of FromSoftware. Check out the rest of the blog Part 1: Blood by Dusk Part 2: Superhuman abilities and opportunistic behavior Part 3: Playing roles and alt…

Creator’s Voice blog: Hidetaka Miyazaki on The Duskbloods (part 3)

The Fire Emblem™: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light game was released in Japan on April 20, 1990, for the Famicom system. Celebrate the original release that started it all with digital rewards from My Nintendo™ and celebratory in-game events in th…

Celebrate Fire Emblem with My Nintendo digital rewards and with Fire Emblem Heroes in-game events

It’s the time of year that many regions around the world celebrate carnival festivities, one of which is the world-famous Rio Carnival! This year, Pikmin™ Bloom will be joining in on the groove too! During this month’s event, you’ll be able to meet …

Step into the groove with Rio Carnival Decor Pikmin!

Take a look at what’s coming to Nintendo Switch Online, exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2! Whether you’re accessing the growing library of classic games or jumping into an online game with friends, Nintendo Switch Online* members can continue to enj…

What’s new with Nintendo Switch Online on Nintendo Switch 2?

System Provides Powerful New Hardware, Reimagined Online Capabilities and a Broad Range of Games All Together, Anytime, Anywhere. With new ways to play and new ways to connect players, the Nintendo Switch 2 system arrives June 5 for a suggested reta…

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