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Nintendo Patents Summoning as Nintendo Direct Nears—Experts Warn of Major Impact on Character Games

Nintendo patents summoning mechanics ahead of Nintendo Direct, raising concerns over potential impact on character games and indie studios.

International Business Times UK

'An embarrassing failure of the US patent system': Videogame IP lawyer says Nintendo's latest patents on Pokémon mechanics 'should not have happened, full stop'

"Bad patents like this cast a massive shadow on the industry."

PC Gamer

September 2025 Nintendo Direct wishlist: 7 games we hope to see

Clocking in at an hour long, this is going to be a big one.

Destructoid

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Massive Nintendo Direct confirmed this week - here's where and how to watch live

Nintendo has confirmed its next Direct will take place this week.

TechRadar

Nintendo Direct September 2025 – watch Nintendo's biggest ever Switch and Switch 2 games event live

Nintendo will host a new Direct presentation today, here's how to watch it live and what to expect

A new Nintendo Direct is mere days away, just in time for Mario’s 40th anniversary

Nintendo has revealed plans for a new Nintendo Direct, and it lines up perfectly with a huge incoming anniversary

Destructoid

Nintendo finally confirms the first proper Nintendo Direct of the Switch 2 era is coming this Friday

A Metroid Prime 4 release date is finally within reach (hopefully)

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Genki Forced to Pay Nintendo After Controversial Switch 2 Mockup Leak

Genki faces damages after leaking a Switch 2 mockup before Nintendo's official reveal, with a settlement that includes strict legal restrictions on their branding.

Player One

Pokémon Legends Z-A pre-orders have some great free gifts depending on where you shop – here's where you can get them

Pokémon Legends Z-A pre-orders are different across many retailers, with each offering their own exclusive free gifts.

TechRadar

Metroid Prime 4 gets rated in yet another country as rumors of a Nintendo Direct continue to pick up pace

The game was announced over eight years ago

GamesRadar

As the Palworld lawsuit rumbles on, Nintendo claims two new patents that could change the way non-Pokemon creature collectors work for good

Battles may look a whole lot different in the future

GamesRadar

It’s-a me, Mariner! Seattle MLB team’s Nintendo partnership culminates in Super Mario hat giveaway

A true Sluggers experience.

Destructoid

Nintendo Direct September 2025 Rumors Claim 'Pokémon' Spinoff Set to be Featured

New rumors regarding an upcoming Nintendo Direct event for September are now piling up, including those about a Pokémon spinoff.

Player One

Electric Video of USF’s Game-Winner, Celebration vs. Florida Was Shot on Nintendo DS

That's one way to capture the moment.

Sports Illustrated

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Windows Central

Palworld isn’t the only target — Nintendo’s latest patent could touch hundreds of games

Nintendo just patented “summon and fight” in the U.S., raising big questions for Palworld and countless other games.

PC Gamer

I'm already dreaming about the Steam Deck 2, and the upgrade at the top of my wishlist is a sleeker, lighter form factor

Please Valve, make a handheld that's not as fatiguing to hold.

GamesRadar

This $28 Switch 2 headset is selling out fast, and I'm not surprised in the slightest

The Turtle Beach Airlite Fit is my new personal contender for the best budget Switch 2 headset so far.

Tom’s Hardware

Star Wars Outlaws developer explains that Nintendo Switch 2 game cards are too slow for a physical game release — Snowdrop game engine uses disk data streaming to render the game world

Ubisoft wasn’t being ‘cheap’ by opting to deliver Star Wars Outlaws for Nintendo Switch 2 via Game-Key Card, according to a developer who worked on the title.

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GamesRadar

Super Mario and Legend of Zelda veteran says "implementing and playtesting is precisely what matters" at Nintendo, where devs don't just "make decisions based on what they see on paper"

"If you claim you can tell without actually making something, I think that’s just plain arrogance"

Inverse

30 Years Ago, PlayStation Turned A Major Failure Into One Of The Most Important Consoles Ever

Three decades after launching in North American, the PlayStation remains one of the most important consoles ever, despite growing out of a famous failure.

GamesRadar

Pokemon Emerald master beats the game while taking "the fewest steps possible" using "every trick" around, is immediately told he could have taken even fewer steps

He "spent months playing the game over and over"

GamesRadar

Nintendo reaches settlement with accessory manufacturer behind viral pre-reveal Switch 2 mock-up in a "confidential" agreement

Nintendo previously filed a lawsuit against the company alleging trademark infringement, unfair competition, and false advertising

International Business Times

40 Years Of 'Mario' Games That Have Grown Up With Fans

Surrounded by thousands of objects bearing the likeness of Nintendo's moustachioed plumber, 40-year-old Kikai reflects that his "life would be totally different without Mario" who also marks four decades this week.

GamesRadar

Nintendo legend Satoru Iwata "burst out in laughter" when he heard Animal Crossing would be translated to English: "I don't know how you're going to do this"

Former Nintendo of America localization manager Leslie Swan admits, "it's true, just everything in that game was so specific to Japan"

Inverse

'Call of Duty Black Ops 7': Release Date, Times, How To Play, And What We Know So Far

Our official launch guide for 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 7.'

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