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A new report from financial newspaper Nikkei seems to indicate that Nintendo will not release any new hardware in this fiscal year.

This information was relayed by Takashi Mochizuki. He clarifies that based on the wording of the article, it’s unclear whether this announcement is an official confirmation from Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa, who was being interviewed, or if this information is coming from Nikkei’s own reporting.

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Mega Man Battle & Fighters

Mega Man Battle & Fighters has just dropped on Switch thanks to SNK. It’s the latest title to be made available as part of the NeoGeo Pocket Color lineup on the console.

Mega Man Battle & Fighters, which originally debuted in 2000, features portable versions of the arcade fighting games Mega Man: The Power Battle and Mega Man 2: The Power Fighters. We have some additional information below.

Fidough, Paldean Wooper, Cetitan

Three more creatures have been revealed for Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet, with Fidough, Paldean Wooper, and Cetitan being introduced for the first time.

Fidough is a squishy Pokemon that are smooth to the touch. Paldean Wooper lives on the land and covers its body with a poisonous film. Finally, Cetitan has a large body and a hard horn that can freeze its surroundings.

Below is additional information about each one:

Pokemon Scarlet Violet third trailer

A new trailer has just come in for Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet with a focus on the Paldea region. It shows a look at rideable Pokemon, new creatures, the Terastal mechanic, and more.

Here’s an overview of the games:

August 2022 Pokemon Presents live stream

A new Pokemon Presents presentation will soon be airing for August 2022, and we’ve set up a live stream for the event. The fun begins at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe.

It’s been officially stated that we’ll be hearing about both video games and apps related to the franchise. Unsurprisingly, Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet will be making an appearance. No further details have been specified.

nintendo release schedule august 2022

In addition to Nintendo’s financial results for August 2022, the company’s latest release schedule has been provided. It highlights upcoming projects from both a first and third-party perspective.

There’s not too much news to go around, which is mostly a good thing. Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 is still planned for Spring 2023 while Advance Wars 1 + 2: Re-Boot Camp is still without a release date.

Here’s the complete schedule:

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nintendo direct september 2021 pre-order

Other than sharing an overview of its financial results today, Nintendo has also provided an update listing of its million sellers. The latest set of data is available regarding Switch games that have reached that mark.

It’s worth noting that Kirby and the Forgotten Land and Nintendo Switch Sports are both over four million units each. Additionally, Mario Strikers: Battle League is at almost two million.

Here is the full lineup of Nintendo million sellers on Switch for August 2022:

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nintendo financial results august 2022

Nintendo’s latest financial results are in, which covers the three months ended June 30, 2022. The company has shared the latest on its overall numbers, Switch sales, and more.

The full highlights are as follows:

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Samurai Maiden

D3Publisher and developer Shade have revealed Samurai Maiden, which is officially described as a girls sword-fighting action game. A release is planned for this winter on Switch.

The game focuses on a young woman from the 21st century with sharp swordsmanship skills who finds herself in Honnō-ji during the Sengoku period. She’ll venture through the Underworld with a trio of newfound ninja friends.

Nintendo has continued to to drip-feed exciting new announcements over the past few weeks, and that trend continues with the recent reveal of Wave 2 of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s DLC courses. Join Nick, Nicolas and Luiz as they discuss all the exciting throwback tracks arriving in the game in only a few days, and whether or not all these Mario Kart Tour corses being ported over is a good thing. Then, stick around for our impressions of Xenoblade Chronicles 3, some exciting new ports coming to Switch from publisher Annapurna Interactive, and more!

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