Shigesato Itoi talks about the connection between real-life experience, human emotion, and video games.
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The Switch’s Nintendo Labo VR Kit is going to give us new ways to play two of the company’s best-loved games ever.
Over 1,000 titles, including ultra-rare unreleased games and prize versions, could be yours with just one click (and a lot of cash).
The phone’s case is one-of-a-kind, but the charger can be yours, Hero of Hyrule with a low battery.
Crafty designers create an endless loop of origami-style fun out of what looks like a simple sheet of paper.
Newlyweds skip standard Japanese wedding protocol and do what they really want to do: raise Nintendo sword high to declare their love for one another.
The wait is over, as the new setting and starter Pokémon for the first all-new Pokémon game for a top-of-the-line Nintendo system are revealed!
”What’s the purpose of your visit?” is a common question to get asked at immigration. “Who do you main?” is not.
You don’t need musical instruments to play the famous Nintendo theme’s opening, just writing instruments.
”I drew Super Mario in my notebook” says amazing artist, but this isn’t any bored-in-class doodle.
Cat joins the battle! Feline fighter frolics with Piranha Plant, other characters from the Nintendo hit.
Nintendo posts help-wanted ads for staff to work on upcoming Legend of Zelda game, and fluency in Japanese isn’t a requirement.
Now you can whip up some chocolates your gamer sweetheart will want more than any super mushroom.
Either a double dose of caution or passive-aggressiveness against Nintendo has MariCar’s go-carts looking weirder than ever.
Crowds gathered at the city’s most famous intersection for a massive street party as police looked on.
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