Tag: Nintendo
10 Things Parents Should Know About Setting Up the Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo’s launch of the Switch 2 has been a real ride, due, at least in part, to these unprecedented times in which we live. (Oh, dear reader, how I long to return to precedented times!) There was a trade war and related shipping concerns. There was a rush for pre-orders… and then a number of…
We tried out the Nintendo Switch 2 — it’s a solid console sequel
James Perkins Mastromarino The Nintendo Switch 2 launches June 5, and costs a lofty $449. The price announcement came hours before President Trump declared sweeping tariffs on all imports to the United States. It didn’t take long for gamers to blame the ballooning prices on the administration’s ongoing trade war. The $449 tag approaches the…
Nintendo Faces Profit Decline and Plans New Super Mario Releases to Reverse Trend
Nintendo has experienced a decline in profits over five consecutive quarters, leading the company to lower its financial expectations for the fiscal year ending in March 2025. In the first half of this fiscal cycle (April-September 2024), revenues fell by 34.3% compared to the same period in 2023, reaching 523.2 billion yen, while net profit…