Nintendo Co.,Ltd. (7974.T) Latest Company News

Sep 3, 2026, 21:30 UTC
A federal judge dismissed Kyle Owens' lawsuit against Nintendo of America and Pokémon Company International over denial of his Pokémon Professor status, calling it frivolous.
Source:
- kcci.com
Sep 3, 2026, 14:15 UTC
Warner Bros. Games and TTGames announced that the LEGO Harry Potter Collection, covering all eight films, will be released for Nintendo Switch 2 on October 16, 2026, at a price of USD 49.99, with pre-orders already available.
Source:
- analyticsinsight.net
Sep 1, 2026, 11:11 UTC
Nintendo raised prices for Switch 2 consoles in Hong Kong, US, Europe, and Canada, following a price increase for the Japanese version in May 2026, citing changing market conditions.
Source:
- finance.sina.cn
Aug 31, 2026, 10:05 UTC
GameStop announced preliminary second quarter 2026 results, expecting net sales of $780-800 million, operating income of $150-170 million, net income of $290-310 million, and cash and marketable securities of $5.05-5.07 billion.
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Aug 29, 2026, 16:43 UTC
Anbernic announced that its RG 55G1 handheld gaming console will go on sale on August 31, with prices starting at $150.
Source:
- engadget.com
Aug 26, 2026, 18:00 UTC
Nintendo announced that the Nintendo Switch 2 console will increase in price by $50 starting on September 1st, 2026, with the base 256GB model rising from $449.99 to $499.99.
Source:
- theverge.com
Aug 25, 2026, 14:32 UTC
Nintendo announced a revamped version of the Mario Kart World bundle for the Switch 2, now including a 90-day Switch Online membership, priced at $550 and available in late September 2026.
Source:
- engadget.com
Aug 25, 2026, 14:32 UTC
Nintendo announced a new Nintendo Switch Sports Resort bundle for the Switch 2 console, scheduled for release on October 22, 2026, alongside the game's release.
Source:
- engadget.com
Aug 21, 2026, 22:30 UTC
The developer announced that Pokémon HOME compatibility will be introduced for Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen in October, enabling players to complete their Pokédex and potentially receive Celebi for free.
Source:
- analyticsinsight.net
Aug 20, 2026, 22:00 UTC
Nintendo announced a price increase for the Switch 2 console in the UK and Ireland, effective from September, raising the UK price to £419.99 and the Euro price to €499.99.
Source:
- kitguru.net
Aug 14, 2026, 04:54 UTC
Jiji Press reported that Nintendo has formed an exclusive retail partnership with the Salim Group, a Chinese-Indonesian conglomerate, for the sale of the Switch 2 in Indonesia.
Source:
- s.kabutan.jp
Aug 14, 2026, 04:54 UTC
Nintendo announced it will launch the Nintendo Switch 2 in Indonesia in December 2026 and opened an official website for the country.
Source:
Aug 6, 2026, 06:30 UTC
Nintendo reported first-quarter operating profit of 142.6 billion yen, far exceeding the market estimate of 74.09 billion yen.
Source:
Aug 5, 2026, 19:07 UTC
Mojang announced that Minecraft Dungeons II will be released on PC and consoles, including Switch and Switch 2, on September 29.
Source:
- engadget.com
Aug 5, 2026, 19:07 UTC
Mojang announced that Minecraft will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 27, with an upgrade path for existing Switch owners and enhanced Vibrant Visuals graphics.
Source:
- engadget.com
- vgchartz.com
Jul 23, 2026, 07:15 UTC
The Japan Patent Office rejected Nintendo's patent application number 2024-031879, which is related to the ongoing lawsuit against Pocketpair over Palworld, citing lack of inventive step.
Source:
- ibtimes.com.au
Jul 16, 2026, 15:15 UTC
The Japan Patent Office rejected Nintendo's patent application No. 2026-019762 for a monster-catching system, citing a 2013 Pokemon fan game video as prior art.
Source:
- gamerant.com
Jul 7, 2026, 22:30 UTC
Nintendo will discontinue production of the original Switch, Switch Lite, and Switch OLED models for European retailers from mid-February 2027 due to European Regulation 2023/1542 requiring user-replaceable batteries.
Source:
- analyticsinsight.net
- arstechnica.com
Jul 6, 2026, 15:17 UTC
Nintendo will stop selling Switch 1 consoles in Europe and some other markets in February 2027, and will start selling a version of Switch 2 with a user-replaceable battery in select markets as soon as fall 2026.
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Jun 30, 2026, 14:00 UTC
Nintendo raised base salaries by 10% for all employees in Japan, announced by President Shuntaro Furukawa at the 86th Annual General Meeting in Kyoto.
Source:
- hrkatha.com
Jun 19, 2026, 12:15 UTC
Nintendo of America confirmed a data security incident involving a third-party employee engagement platform TinyPulse, where internal survey responses of a small group of employees were exposed.
Source:
- hrkatha.com

7974.T

A federal judge dismissed Kyle Owens' lawsuit against Nintendo of America and Pokémon Company International over denial of his Pokémon Professor status, calling it frivolous.

Warner Bros. Games and TTGames announced that the LEGO Harry Potter Collection, covering all eight films, will be released for Nintendo Switch 2 on October 16, 2026, at a price of USD 49.99, with pre-orders already available.

Nintendo raised prices for Switch 2 consoles in Hong Kong, US, Europe, and Canada, following a price increase for the Japanese version in May 2026, citing changing market conditions.

GameStop announced preliminary second quarter 2026 results, expecting net sales of $780-800 million, operating income of $150-170 million, net income of $290-310 million, and cash and marketable securities of $5.05-5.07 billion.

Anbernic announced that its RG 55G1 handheld gaming console will go on sale on August 31, with prices starting at $150.

Nintendo announced that the Nintendo Switch 2 console will increase in price by $50 starting on September 1st, 2026, with the base 256GB model rising from $449.99 to $499.99.

Nintendo announced a revamped version of the Mario Kart World bundle for the Switch 2, now including a 90-day Switch Online membership, priced at $550 and available in late September 2026.

Nintendo announced a new Nintendo Switch Sports Resort bundle for the Switch 2 console, scheduled for release on October 22, 2026, alongside the game's release.

The developer announced that Pokémon HOME compatibility will be introduced for Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen in October, enabling players to complete their Pokédex and potentially receive Celebi for free.

Nintendo announced a price increase for the Switch 2 console in the UK and Ireland, effective from September, raising the UK price to £419.99 and the Euro price to €499.99.

Jiji Press reported that Nintendo has formed an exclusive retail partnership with the Salim Group, a Chinese-Indonesian conglomerate, for the sale of the Switch 2 in Indonesia.

Nintendo announced it will launch the Nintendo Switch 2 in Indonesia in December 2026 and opened an official website for the country.

Nintendo reported first-quarter operating profit of 142.6 billion yen, far exceeding the market estimate of 74.09 billion yen.

Mojang announced that Minecraft Dungeons II will be released on PC and consoles, including Switch and Switch 2, on September 29.

Mojang announced that Minecraft will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 27, with an upgrade path for existing Switch owners and enhanced Vibrant Visuals graphics.

The Japan Patent Office rejected Nintendo's patent application number 2024-031879, which is related to the ongoing lawsuit against Pocketpair over Palworld, citing lack of inventive step.

The Japan Patent Office rejected Nintendo's patent application No. 2026-019762 for a monster-catching system, citing a 2013 Pokemon fan game video as prior art.

Nintendo will discontinue production of the original Switch, Switch Lite, and Switch OLED models for European retailers from mid-February 2027 due to European Regulation 2023/1542 requiring user-replaceable batteries.

Nintendo will stop selling Switch 1 consoles in Europe and some other markets in February 2027, and will start selling a version of Switch 2 with a user-replaceable battery in select markets as soon as fall 2026.

Nintendo raised base salaries by 10% for all employees in Japan, announced by President Shuntaro Furukawa at the 86th Annual General Meeting in Kyoto.

Nintendo of America confirmed a data security incident involving a third-party employee engagement platform TinyPulse, where internal survey responses of a small group of employees were exposed.