While you’d think Nintendo would have a slew of official shops in Japan, the Kyoto-based game company only has one. Located in Tokyo, the store, cleverly called Nintendo Tokyo, opened in November 2019. But that is going to change because now, in Novemb…
Nintendo Shutters California And Toronto Offices
Nintendo closed its California office today, displacing roughly 100 employees, sources tell Kotaku. Read more…
Feds Say Man Spent Covid Loan On $57,000 Pokémon Card
Vinath Oudomsine, from Dublin, Georgia, has been accused by federal prosecutors of fraudulently applying for a an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL). The man claimed to be running a business, but reportedly spent most of the money on a rare Pokémon c…
Nintendo Delays Advance Wars Switch Remakes Until 2022
The hottest Nintendo Switch game of the season is the latest to get hit with a delay. Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp won’t be out until spring 2022, Nintendo revealed this morning, completely upending my holiday plans in the process.Read more…
Microsoft Makes Tentative Moves Toward Easier-To-Repair Xboxes
Last week, Microsoft acceded to pressure from an investor group which advocates for “right-to-repair” policies which, if widely adopted, would facilitate independent repair of many technological devices by making things like spare parts and repair docu…