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Nintendo tries out streaming on Switch in Japan

As Switch rapidly catches up to PlayStation 4's installed base in Japan, Nintendo takes aim at major cross-platform titles with cloud streaming releases - a possible taste of the future to come?

Nintendo introduces Fortnite Switch bundle with V-bucks included

Console bundle is the same price as system alone, includes in-game currency and exclusive cosmetics

Switch owners in Japan are getting a "cloud version" of Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Ubisoft follows the streaming model adopted by Capcom for Resi 7, selling daily and full-game passes for its upcoming blockbuster

Nintendo details 2019 line-up for Switch - but why so early?

Latest Nintendo Direct showcases loads of games, answers loads of criticisms about Switch lineup

Nintendo Switch NES controllers will be Online Service-exclusive

Joy-Cons designed to look like classic controllers are dedicated to NES games that come with the service

Some Nintendo games won't support cloud saves

Nintendo Switch Online's cloud save feature skips games like Splatoon 2 as a move to prevent cheating

Sensor Tower: Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp reaches $50m in worldwide player spending

81% of revenue comes from Japanese players; 61% from iOS devices

Fire Emblem Heroes summer revenue up 34 per cent over 2017

Sensor Tower data shows Nintendo's hit mobile game earning $63 million in July and August

Nintendo Switch nears 5m sales in Japan

Only 2m behind lifetime sales of PlayStation 4

Nintendo has sold over 700 million total hardware units

Switch sales inch closer to 20 million, 3DS nears 73 million units

Nintendo Switch Online coming in "the second half" of September

The Switch's delayed online service gets its most specific launch window to date

Sony and Nintendo's strategies converge

Bumper results for both platform holders point to a similar key to success - seeing themselves as game creators first and foremost

Fire Emblem Heroes earns $400 million globally

Mobile game nearly ten time more profitable than Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp

Nintendo stock increase trips up hedge fund's $400 million bet

Melvin Capital's months-long short position in Switch maker suffers setback, may still prove profitable

Nintendo barely improves conflict minerals sourcing over two years

One-fourth of company's smelters and refiners aren't following protocols to prevent human rights abuses

Increased profits and $1.5bn sales kick off Nintendo's financial year

Platform holder maintains forecast as Switch lifetime sales reach 19.7 million consoles, 86.93 million games

Minecraft most downloaded Switch game in Japan so far this year

Retail version beats out all other packaged software for 2018 after less than one month on store shelves

Nintendo UK charging up to £180 for cracked Switch repairs

One in five users experience this fault but platform holder claims it is accidental damage not covered by warranty

Nintendo lawsuit against Colopl won't block developer's Switch release

Platform holder says ongoing patent dispute and defendant's games business are “completely separate matters”

What's behind Nintendo's falling stock price?

Nintendo has lost almost a quarter of its valuation in recent months - but its strategy and line-up remains sound despite investor jitters