Now playing Next world news Sony confirms PlayStation 5 release for November, days after the Xbox Video game fans will face a difficult purchasing choice as the rival consoles will be released within in the same month for the same price 17/09/2020
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Now playing Next Business Nintendo's Switch console sales strong Nintendo's shares rose following reports of strong sales of its Switch console, but analysts say it's too early to project its long term success. 08/03/2017
Now playing Next Business Nintendo launches vital Switch console Nintendo has launched its new Switch games console, which is crucial to the Japanese company's future. 03/03/2017
Now playing Next Business Pokemon and Super Mario help Nintendo back into profit Nintendo reports first quarterly profit in a year thanks to its growing mobile games division, the focus now is on its upcoming Switch console. 31/01/2017
Now playing Next no comment Nintendo's Switch excites gamers Nintendo unveiled their latest console, the Switch, at a presentation in Tokyo on Friday (13 January). 14/01/2017
Now playing Next Business Technology 2016: Samsung sizzles, Mario fizzles, Apple peeves with Pods The year of Samsung's overheating handsets, Apple's wireless headphones and Mario not as super as Pokemon. 24/12/2016
Now playing Next Business Nintendo hopes for Pokeman success repeat with Super Mario on mobile Nintendo is making a big push into gaming on mobile devices, trying to build on Pokemon GO's success by launching Super Mario Run on iPhones. 15/12/2016
Now playing Next Business Nintendo unveils next-generation games console Nintendo has shown off its next-generation video gaming console - the Switch - to be launched worldwide in March 2017. 20/10/2016
Now playing Next Norway Pokemon Go-playing Norway politician is slammed A senior Norwegian politician has been criticised for playing Pokemon Go on her smart phone during a parliamentary hearing about the country’s defence policy. 25/08/2016
Now playing Next Business Line It's a Poke-nomenon In this edition of Business Line we will tell you all you need to know about the phenomenon that is Pokemon GO. 27/07/2016
Now playing Next Business No Pokemon profit boost for Nintendo - yet Despite the popularity of Pokemon GO Nintendo has announced an operating loss for the period from April to June. 27/07/2016
Now playing Next Japan Nintendo Pokemon share frenzy wilts Nintendo's shares fell 18 percent in one day after the company pointed out the smash-hit game would have only "limited" benefit for its earnings. 25/07/2016
Now playing Next no comment John Kirby vs Pokemon Go State department spokesman John Kriby interrupts his presser statement as he realizes one of the reporters is playing Pokemon Go. 23/07/2016
Now playing Next Syria Syrians adopt Pokemon Go to highlight plight of children The war has endured for more than five years. 22/07/2016
Now playing Next Japan Pokemon GO has gone home to Japan Japan, one of the world's biggest gaming markets, joins the US, Canada, Australia and more than 30 other countries in Europe to offer the "augmented reality" game. 22/07/2016
Now playing Next USA USA: 'Pokemon-playing driver' hits police car A driver allegedly playing Pokemon Go hit a police car early on Monday (July, 18) in Baltimore (Maryland, USA). 21/07/2016
Now playing Next Business Pokemon GO Japan launch delay angers gamers, hits Nintendo share price Confusion over the launch of Pokemon GO in Japan has gamers angry and investors selling the shares of Nintendo. 20/07/2016
Now playing Next Business Nintendo shares double in price since Pokemon GO release Pokemon GO continues to boost the shares of video game company Nintendo. They are now worth twice what they were when the 'augmented reality' game was released just over a week ago. 19/07/2016
Now playing Next USA Pokemon Go "catches 'em all" as augmented reality game takes world by storm If you were born before 1984 you may have been slightly baffled by all the talk and media coverage of Pokemon Go. 14/07/2016