Nintendo
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Nintendo
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Nintendo Co., Ltd.[a] is a Japanese multinational video game company headquartered in Kyoto. It is responsible for the creation and development of the Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda franchises.
In the Minecraft franchise
- The Super Mario Mash-Up Pack is exclusively available for Wii U, Nintendo Switch, and New Nintendo 3DS editions, as well as for Bedrock Edition on Nintendo Switch.
- Minecraft was released for the following consoles made by Nintendo: Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2,[upcoming][note 1] Nintendo 3DS,[note 2] and Wii U.
- Minecraft: Story Mode, Minecraft Dungeons, and Minecraft Legends were also released for Nintendo consoles, with Story Mode - Season Two, Dungeons, and Legends being playable on Switch and Switch 2, and the first season of Story Mode being playable on the Wii U, Switch, and Switch 2[verify].
External references
- The Challenger Pack 7 DLC for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, a game published by Nintendo, adds Steve and Alex as playable fighters.
History
In 1889, Fusajiro Yamauchi created a company called Nintendo to make Hanafuda cards. Later in 1977, Hiroshi Yamautchi turned Nintendo into a video game company.
- In 2015, Nintendo teamed up with Mojang and 4J Studios to create the Wii U Edition of Minecraft.
- In May of 2017, Nintendo, Mojang and 4J Studios created the Nintendo Switch Edition.
- In September of 2017, Nintendo, Mojang and Other Ocean Interactive created the New Nintendo 3DS Edition of Minecraft, 2 months after the discontinuation of the New Nintendo 3DS.
- In 2018, Nintendo Switch Edition was replaced with Bedrock Edition.
- In 2020, Nintendo introduced the Challenge Pack 7 DLC to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which added Steve and Alex as playable fighters.
- In 2026, a native Switch 2 version of Minecraft was announced.
Notes
- ↑ Japanese: 任天堂株式会社
- ↑ Despite not being released yet for the Switch 2, it can still be played on it via backward compatibility.
- ↑ It can only be played on New 3DS/2DS models for technical reasons.
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Sources
- Nintendo — Minecraft Wiki, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0, revision 3690884.