All this week's top stories about Apple's Super Mario Run and iPhone 7 reveals
From the hardware stories to Mario and Pokemon GO - it's your Apple Event 2016 round-up
One bucketful of stories has dominated the news this week. And that's the gaming joy rained down upon us by Apple’s September 2016 keynote.
The iPhone 7 was unveiled as expected, sans headphone jack, but the mobile giant also welcomed Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto to the podium to reveal a fresh take on Super Mario. We knew that Nintendo characters were making their way to mobile, but this elevated it to a whole new level. An announcement doesn't come much bigger than that in our world.
But is this auto-runner signal a major positive shift for mobile gamers? Or will it be "the death of Nintendo"? We've spent all week stroking our chins and hiking the news trail, and here are all the stories we've run in one handy list:
SUPER MARIO RUNNintendo announces Super Mario Run coming to iOS and Android
(and remember you can see it now in the App Store and click on the new Notify button to be alerted when it's out)
And over on our industry-insider sister site, PocketGamer.biz, you'll also find these stories:
The iPhone 7 reveal including why the lack of a headphone jack is a huge gamble Super Mario Run is an exciting moment for both mobile and premium games - and it's coming to Android soon too More Apple Watch opinion, including why Pokemon GO will be make-or-break for it, and the news that farming sim Field Day will also appear on the formatHow do you - yes you - feel about all the Apple and Nintendo news from this week? Let us know in the comments below, or over on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.