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PlayVS Lands Nintendo Partnership, Bringing Smash and Splatoon to Schools

May 27, 2021

In a rare acknowledgment of competitive gaming for the company, Nintendo has partnered with high school esports organizer PlayVS to make Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Splatoon 2 officially recognized varsity...

Scott Pilgrim Vs The World Available On Switch And PS4

January 9, 2021

Scott Pilgrim vs The World available on Switch and PS4. PS4 and Nintendo Switch distributor, Limited Run Games made an announcement of three boxed versions of Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World: The Game for PS4 and...

Nintendo Shuts PlayVS Collegiate Super Smash Bros. Ultimate League

December 20, 2020

Nintendo shuts PlayVS Collegiate Super Smash Bros. Nintendo allegedly asked PlayVS not to offer Super Smash Bros Ultimate as part of their collegiate sports league. PlayVS had initially intended to launch Sma...

Nintendo And Epic Are Launching A Fortnite-Themed Switch

September 10, 2020

Next month is the launch of an official Fortnite-themed Nintendo Switch. The limited-edition pack, revealed last night, comes pre-loaded with Epic's battle royale, and features an exclusive style. As with ot...

Nintendo Halts Nintendo Switch Shipments To Japan Amid Global Shortage

April 11, 2020

Nintendo has halted shipments of the Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite from its production facilities in China and Vietnam to Japan, amid global shortages of the popular video game consoles. Shipments will con...