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Holiday gift guide 2019: Nintendo 3DS/2DS consoles, games and peripherals

For those not ready to take the plunge on a Nintendo Switch, there's a solid alternative for the holidays in the Nintendo 3DS/2DS and its decade-plus of games.

How to shoot arrows & throw bombs with Link in Super Mario Maker 2

It's time for another Super Mario Maker 2 guide. Here's how to shoot arrows and throw bombs with Link.

How to use the Master Sword in Super Mario Maker 2

The new Super Mario Maker 2 patch is out, and Shacknews has the answer to the very most important question. Here's how to use the Master Sword in Super Mario Maker 2.

Nintendo Switch Online finally adds some new SNES games

For the first time since opening Nitnendo Switch Online to the 16-bit console, Nintendo has finally gotten around to adding some new SNES games.

Tencent & Nintendo finally launch the Switch in China on December 10

Tencent and Nintendo are finally bringing the Switch to China and it's set to launch shortly in mid-December.

Nintendo Switch just had its best week of sales in the US

Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales helped the company exceed its sales expectations this year, ensuring Nintendo had an impressive year, the best yet for the system.

Reggie Fils-Aime reveals how Satoru Iwata's death influenced his retirement

In a recent interview regarding his legacy at Nintendo and the future of leadership, Reggie Fils-Aime revealed how Satoru Iwata's death galvanized his thoughts about retirement.