Nintendo confirms that its upcoming console, the Nintendo Switch, won't play Wii U optical discs or 3DS cartridges though it may be able to play smartphone games. Nintendo's consoles have a long ...

At E3 2005, Nintendo showed off its next-generation console, then code-named "Revolution." Besides being the successor to the GameCube, the machine was to be the first Nintendo console to offer the ...

Disc Channel: This channel allows users to play either Wii game discs or the entire library of Nintendo GameCube discs. Mii Channel: Fun caricatured portraits created in this channel can be used as ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Wii Play may seem like an apt title for Nintendo's minigame collection, but the Japanese equivalent is even more fitting. Translated as "Your First ...

After announcing that it would support Nintendo’s Wii this past January, Netflix has finally started shipping out instant streaming discs to lucky Wii owners. E-mail alerts regarding the discs went ...

Bad news, you guys. Or maybe just “news” if you don’t care all that much. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has let it be known that the upcoming Wii U console—despite its ability to use optical discs ...