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Updates and DLC increase engagement

Updates and DLC increase engagement

During the Q&A session for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, an investor asked Nintendo whether they had any success in raising engagement rates. It was aimed towards Nintendo Switch games that are already...
Sun 12-05-2019 22:02 | Nintendo Switch News
Nintendo Direct at E3 2019 confirmed

Nintendo Direct at E3 2019 confirmed

At the end of Nintendo‘s financial briefing, President Shuntaro Furukawa discussed E3 2019. Unsurprisingly, Nintendo’s E3 will be business as usual. E3 once again Furukawa said that “once again, Nintendo will not be hosting a...
Sat 04-05-2019 16:50 | General News
More Dev Kits shipped to publishers then ever before

More Dev Kits shipped to publishers then ever before

Nintendo didn’t just talk about their own games at their financial briefing. They also discussed “an even richer variety of new titles from other software publishers”. Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa said that many publishers are...
Thu 02-05-2019 16:39 | Nintendo Switch News
Why Nintendo Switch grows faster than Wii

Why Nintendo Switch grows faster than Wii

During the fiscal briefing for the year ending March 31, 2019, Nintendo revealed that the Nintendo Switch was overall seeing larger growth and business compared to their previously successful console, Wii. Q&A At the Q&A...
Mon 29-04-2019 16:51 | Nintendo Switch News
Nintendo Switch Online – 9.8 million accounts

Nintendo Switch Online – 9.8 million accounts

Noteworthy news from Nintendo’s latest financial briefing,  Nintendo’s Shuntaro Furukawa has announced that Nintendo Switch Online subscription service now has 9,800,000 accounts. Without trial users That is without trial users, which means 9,8 million people...
Mon 29-04-2019 14:42 | Nintendo Switch News
E3 2019 – No Hardware Announcements

E3 2019 – No Hardware Announcements

Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has told investors that the company has no plans to announce any new hardware at this year’s E3 event in June. NINTENDO CEO SAYS NO PLAN TO ANNOUNCE NEW HARDWARE AT...
Sat 27-04-2019 18:40 | Nintendo Switch News
Nintendo President – Future of Labo

Nintendo President – Future of Labo

Friends or siblings can easily work together to create something new thanks to creative and innovative Nintendo Labo.  Nintendo Labo released in April last year and many have been curious as to how it...
Mon 21-01-2019 20:20 | General News
Snelste softwareverkopen in historie

Snelste softwareverkopen in historie

A new milestone for Nintendo: in history of Nintendo home consoles, never as many games where sold as on the Nintendo Switch now in such a short time frame. This news was shared by President...
Fri 18-01-2019 21:44 | General News
Nintendo President – Flexible about our future

Nintendo President – Flexible about our future

Nintendo is currently on a roll with the Nintendo Switch system which has proved to be a hit around the world. Japanese publication The Nikkei managed to speak with the company’s president Shuntaro Furukawa who was...
Thu 10-01-2019 14:24 | General News
Nintendo President – 20 Million – High but achievable

Nintendo President – 20 Million – High but achievable

Nintendo has set an immensely high target regarding sales of its Nintendo Switch console. The company set a large target of 20 million Nintendo Switch units by the end of this fiscal year which runs...
Wed 02-01-2019 21:55 | Nintendo Switch News
Nintendo President – Boost appeal Switch Online

Nintendo President – Boost appeal Switch Online

Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has revealed in the recent Nintendo Q&A for 2nd Quarter FY3/2019 that the Kyoto-based company is looking for ways to boost the appeal on the Nintendo Switch Online service which launched in...
Tue 13-11-2018 12:54 | Nintendo Switch News
Nintendo Labo sales will improve

Nintendo Labo sales will improve

Shuntaro Furukawa expects the holidays to be good for the sales of Nintendo Labo. We expect sales to accelerate because Nintendo Lab is a product that people can choose as a gift for the holidays,...
Mon 05-11-2018 14:38 | Nintendo Switch News
Super Mario Run – 300 million downloads

Super Mario Run – 300 million downloads

Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has, in addition to the quarterly figures, also told about the performance of Super Mario Run. Millions of runners Furukawa indicates that Super Mario Run has already been downloaded three hundred...
Mon 05-11-2018 12:32 | General News
Upcoming Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa’s Statement

Upcoming Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa’s Statement

Nintendo announced earlier that stand-in Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima will be stepping down from the company in June and will be replaced by Shuntaro Furukawa as Nintendo president.  Furukawa told press that he plans to develop...
Sun 29-04-2018 14:35 | Nintendo Switch News
Tatsumi Kimishima is stopping as president of Nintendo

Tatsumi Kimishima is stopping as president of Nintendo

After the death of Satoru Iwata in 2016, Tatsumi Kimishima became the new president of Nintendo. Kimishima will soon ignore this important role within the company. In the financial results, Nintendo announced that Kimishima will...
Sun 29-04-2018 10:37 | General News