New Wii game incoming in 2026!

A few weeks ago I wrote a blog post about how the Wii was the best console ever made. (you can read it here). Today I saw this piece of amazing news!

Reminder: Today's your last day to buy switch game vouchers

This news article from Nintendo Life reminds readers that today is the last day to buy Switch Game Vouchers before they are discontinued. The vouchers, which cost £84 / $99.98 for a pair, can be used on select first-party digital purchases for Switch 1, saving £16 / $20 on the combined price of two full-price games. The vouchers will be valid for one year from the purchase date and can be bought until 11:59pm in the reader's timezone. Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to purchase the vouchers, and only eight can be active on an account at once.

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Direct 1.29.2026

Virtual Boy - Nintendo Classics - Overview Trailer

Virtual Boy - Nintendo Classics - coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch on Feb 17! With a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 players will be able to access a collection of Virtual Boy games to play anytime, anywhere! Create suspend points in each game to save your progress, rewind to fix your mistakes, and adjust the controls to suit your preferences as you bash robots in Teleroboxer, jump between background and foreground in Virtual Boy Wario Land, and more. The following titles will be available to play at launch: Teleroboxer, Galactic Pinball, RED ALARM, GOLF, Virtual Boy Wario Land, 3-D TETRIS, The Mansion of Innsmouth. More games will be released in the future!

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct 1.25.2026

Hideki Konno leaves Nintendo after 40 years | GoNintendo

Hideki Konno, a prominent producer and former group manager at Nintendo, has left the company after 40 years. Known for his work on iconic franchises like Mario Kart and Nintendogs, Konno also contributed significantly to the 3DS and Nintendo’s mobile efforts.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct 1.25.2026 - YouTube

Join us on Sunday, Jan 25, at 6am PT for the Nintendo Direct featuring an exclusive look at The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park — What’s on the Way

Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park is set to launch on March 26, 2026, exclusively on the Nintendo Switch 2 system. This edition includes new multiplayer attractions, trainings, and main game content, featuring Rosalina and Luma. Pre-orders are currently available on Nintendo eShop, and players can upgrade their existing game with the upgrade pack.

Talking Flower — Overview Trailer

Nintendo's Talking Flower, inspired by the Super Mario Bros. Wonder game, is set to launch on March 12, 2026. This interactive toy talks about twice per hour, provides updates on time and temperature, and plays familiar music. Pre-orders are available today on My Nintendo Store and select retailers. Visit Nintendo.com for more information.

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – Update Overview – Nintendo Switch & Nintendo Switch 2

A free software update for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is now available for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, featuring new single-player and two-player local co-op modes, Turbo Attack, enhanced resolution, higher-definition graphics, quicker load times, and GameShare support.

Kensuke Tanabe is retiring, here are all the Nintendo games he has worked on over the past 40 years

Over 100 credits to his name.