Nintendo is gearing up for its Switch Nindies Showcase Spring 2019 live stream in about 30 minutes from now, where fans can expect the latest news on indie games coming to Switch. Catch the broadcast live in here.

Producers Shinya Takahashi and Hisashi Nogami met with The Guardian to talk about development on consoles throughout history, and Nintendo’s modern creative process.

Nintendo may have ventured into smartphone gaming with partners like DeNA and Cygames, but a new report reveals that Nintendo has been actively working to make players need to spend less.

Earlier today we saw the reveal of Pokémon’s Generation 8 with Sword & Shield versions for Switch, but February 27 is actually a special day for the franchise, as it all began on this day 23 years ago.

Reggie Fils-Aime will retire on April 15, 2019, and Doug Bowser will step up as the new president of Nintendo of America.

Nintendo has opened a special site that provides a comprehensive list of the various otome games that are available or are upcoming for the Nintendo Switch.

Watch the February 2019 Nintendo Direct at 2pm PT/4pm CT/5pm ET in here.

The first Nintendo Direct of 2019 will take place on February 13, 2019 at 2pm PT/5pm ET.

Nintendo shared its latest financial results for the third quarter for fiscal year ending March 2019, and president Shuntaro Furukawa shared some insight for Switch software and hardware sales so far in the fiscal year.

While we’ve had the Nintendo New York shop in the US since 2005, Nintendo announced that it is opening the very first official Nintendo shop in Japan with “Nintendo Tokyo” this fall.

Nintendo announced Dr. Mario World for smartphones as part of a new mobile game partnership with LINE, and the companies will co-develop and jointly operate the new game for smart devices.

There’s been rumors of Nintendo working on a smaller Switch console, but we also got some teasers from Nintendo for an unannounced Switch game or several to release in the next fiscal year.

Japanese publication Nikkei has reported that Nintendo is planning to release a smaller and cheaper version of the Nintendo Switch console, and it could come as early as 2019.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate recently got Piranha Plant and more in its Version 2.0.0 update. It also got a huge batch of fighter adjustments from Nintendo, which you can check out here.

Nintendo’s upcoming Mario Kart smartphone game, Mario Kart Tour, was expected to release within the fiscal ending March 2019 but it has been delayed to Summer 2019 in the latest financial results.