Pokemon logo designer revealed
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INTERVIEW Ask the Developer: Mario Kart World — I love when Nintendo shares these. Lots of cool details here, including how Cow ended up being added as a character, and the fact this game started life as an original Switch 1 game. Nintendo The next Nintendo Direct will reportedly drop around Switch 2’s launch Andy Robinson // VGC INTERVIEW This is Miyamoto. And it’s Nintendo’s world — From college projects, to making games, to creating theme parks: “I find myself thinking that I’m doing the same thing. … I really feel like my interests are still fundamentally the same“. Gene Park // The Washington Post INTERVIEW The big Shigeru Miyamoto interview: ‘I see Nintendo as like a talent agency and we have within our roster a lot of talented characters’ — Another chat with the main man. He mentions that it would be fun to do a Pikmin movie or show. Also some interesting tidbits on rollercoaster design here and attempting to create one with broad multi-generation appeal. Brian Altano and Wesley Yin-Poole // IGN A Nintendo pilgrimage: My unforgettable week in Kyoto — A great two-part travelogue of what sounds like the ultimate Nintendo fan trip to Japan. Erik Voskuil // Before Mario Nintendo turns to Samsung to make chips, ramp up Switch 2 output Yoolim Lee and Takashi Mochizuki // Bloomberg Meet the man who designed Pokémon’s iconic logo — This is great. Rebekah Valentine // IGN Switch 2 supports USB mouse controls, developer reveals — I figured this would be the case, and I’m glad to see it confirmed. This likely solves any would-be ergonomics concerns too. Chris Scullion // VGC Switch 2’s GameChat will require a phone number for registration before use Peter Glagowski // Nintendo Wire REVIEW American Arcadia Justin Nation // Nindie Spotlight REVIEW Please, Touch The Artwork 2 Nay Clark // Impulse Gamer REVIEW Duck Detective: The Ghost Of Glamping Jim Norman // Nintendo Life Kaizo Mario was my physical therapy — A personal essay from Imran “about having a stroke, losing the ability to write or walk or play video games, and digging myself out of that depressive hole using video games. It’s maybe the most vulnerable writing I’ve ever done”. Imran Khan // Skybox INTERVIEW Limited Run talks Switch 2 Game-Key Cards, huge carts & difficult pitches Zion Grassl & Gavin Lane // Nintendo Life Nintendo needs to take Switch 2 accessibility seriously, and here’s why Daryl Baxter // Pocket Tactics Is the Nintendo Switch the best console of its generation – or just the most meaningful to me? Keza MacDonald // The Guardian My life in eight years of Nintendo Switch Abram Buehner // Medium Playing solo games locally with a crowd can be a delight — “Games will always be a subjective experience, so your mileage will naturally vary depending on the title, yet I’d argue we had more fun playing like this than we would’ve done alone“. Henry Stockdale // Rewinder
All releases are digital, Europe & U.S. unless otherwise stated. ⭐️ = Ones to Watch · 📦 = Physical release · 🎮 = Demo available
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