Nintendo Switch Sports, a spiritual successor to Wii Sports, will let players create and play with unique avatars. But that doesn’t mean Miis are going anywhere. In Nintendo Switch Sports, players can ...

Like with many families, a generational divide splits mine between gamers and non-gamers. When my decidedly non-gamer dad poured hours into crafting Miis with gaping black holes for eyes before ...

While Miis were a staple of the original Wii Sports, Nintendo Switch Sports introduces a new default avatar: Sportsmates. If you're fond of your Mii characters, however, you still have the option to ...

The Nintendo Mii first appeared on the Nintendo Wii gaming console back in 2006. Fully customizable, down to a birthday and a favorite color, Miis quickly became synonymous with the Nintendo brand, ...

Chris is a writer with an academic background in Creative Technology and Games Design. This experience has allowed him to look at games through a critical lens, analyzing what makes for good design.

After two generations at the centre of Nintendo’s consoles, Miis seemingly took a back seat for Switch. You can still design a Nintendo-themed avatar on the handheld hybrid system, but Nintendo games ...