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Companies & Markets

Nintendo establishes Singapore unit to accelerate South-east Asia business

Selling itself as the option for discerning, hardcore gamers, Microsoft’s Xbox ROG Ally console is available to try for the hundreds of thousands of visitors at the Gamescom trade show in Cologne, Germany.
Lifestyle

Microsoft re-joins handheld gaming fight against Nintendo’s Switch

Data firm Newzoo has forecast that revenue in the global games market should hold steady at just under US$190 billion this year..
Companies & Markets

Games industry in search of new winning combo at this week’s Gamescom trade fair

The Switch 2 was released last Thursday to a global swell of fan excitement that included sold-out pre-orders and midnight store openings.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Record 3.5 million Switch 2 consoles sold in first four days, says Nintendo

A customers purchases a Nintendo Switch 2 at an electronics retailer in Tokyo, Japan, June 5, 2025.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Gamers get hold of Nintendo’s hotly awaited Switch 2

Apple is also planning a Mac version of the app that can tap into games downloaded outside of the App Store.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Apple to debut dedicated gaming app within days of Switch 2’s arrival

Nintendo's shares have climbed about 25 per cent in the past 12 months, far outperforming Japan’s Topix benchmark and briefly pushing the firm’s market capitalisation above US$100 billion for the first time.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Stakes high for Switch 2 after Nintendo’s stock valuation surges

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Japanese video game company Nintendo is displayed at the Nintendo Tokyo store, Japan Nov. 19, 2019. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
Companies & Markets

Nintendo cuts outlook for final months before Switch 2 debut

Players have long been hungry for news on a follow-up to Nintendo’s hybrid Switch console, which can be handheld or connected to a TV screen.
International

Nintendo rumour mill in overdrive over new Switch

Nintendo Switch's Chinese eShop will halt game sales for by Mar 31, 2026. Downloads, code redemptions, and online services end May 15, 2026.
Lifestyle

Tencent to end Nintendo Switch eShop sales and services in China from 2026

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