2018
GAME RELEASES
- January 19 - Kirby Battle Royale is released in the United States on the Nintendo 3DS.
- February 9 - Dragon Quest Builders is released worldwide on the Nintendo Switch.
- March 16 - Kirby Star Allies is released worldwide on the Nintendo Switch.
- March 23 - Detective Pikachu is released in the United States on the Nintendo 3DS.
- April 20 - Toy-Con 01 and Toy-Con 02 respectively for Nintendo Labo are released for the Nintendo Switch.
- May 24 - Dillon's Dead-Heat Breakers is released in the United States on the Nintendo 3DS.
- May 30 - Pokemon Quest is released worldwide on the Nintendo Switch.
- June 8 - Sushi Striker is released worldwide on the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS.
- June 13 - Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion is released worldwide on the Nintendo Switch.
- June 22 - Mario Tennis Aces is released worldwide on the Nintendo Switch.
- July 13 - Octopath Traveler is released worldwide on the Nintendo Switch.
- July 27 - The Nintendo Switch remake of Go Vacation is released worldwide.
- July 27 - WarioWare Gold is released in Europe on the Nintendo 3DS.
- September 14 - Toy-Con 03 for Nintendo Labo is released worldwide on the Nintendo Switch.
- October 5 - Super Mario Party is released worldwide on the Nintendo Switch.
- November 16 - Pokemon: Let's Go Pikachu! Pokemon: Let's Go Eevee! are released worldwide on the Nintendo Switch.
- December 7 - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is released worldwide on the Nintendo Switch.
SHUTDOWNS
- May 9 - Miitomo
DEATHS
13 August - Unsho Ishizuka, 61, esophageal cancer.
NEW EMPLOYEES
- Christophe Couderq joins the Smartphone Development Department as a planner.
- Shozo Hidaka joins EPD mid-career as a tools engineer.
- Kenichi Hirose joins EPD mid-career as a tools engineer.
- Taku Ito joins EPD as a graphic designer.
- Kosuke Nagamoto joins the Intellectual Property Department as a coordinator.
- Nobuyoshi Nakamura joins EPD as a graphic designer.
- Toshiki Otani joins EPD as a UI designer.
- Shikou Yamaue joins EPD mid-career from Koei Tecmo Games as a CG Specialist.
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