Viz Media is publishing a collection of interviews conducted by the former Nintendo boss.
]]>Game Freak left a pretty nice tribute to late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata in Pokemon Ultra Sun and Moon.
]]>Nintendo embedded Golf for the NES into every Nintendo Switch as a way of paying tribute to the late Satoru Iwata.
]]>The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has an NPC who looks rather familiar.
]]>Nintendo, stop making me love you.
]]>Your work colleagues don't mind you bawling your eyes out, right?
]]>The Witcher 3, Her Story and Ori and the Blind Forest stood out among this year's GDC Award winners.
]]>The 19th annual DICE Awards will take place next month during the DICE Summit. The nominees have been announced, along with the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award.
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]]>Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime's heartfelt goodbye to Satoru Iwata.
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]]>Nintendo will continue making presentations straight to its fans.
]]>Over 4,000 people paid their respects to Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, who was laid to rest yesterday.
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]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>After the sad passing of Satoru Iwata, many games companies, studios and developers have paid their respect to Nintendo's president.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata passed away this weekend.
]]>Nintendo wants to improve its limited Virtual Console catalogue.
]]>Nintendo doesn't plan on discontinuing the 3DS and Wii U any time soon.
]]>Nintendo hears your criticisms but stands by its decision to show only imminent games during E3 2015 showcases.
]]>Nintendo revealed it has a new console in the works but then refused to give any more information. Why?
]]>Nintendo is not working on a TV series adaptation of The Legend of Zelda, according to CEO Satoru Iwata.
]]>Mobile games from Nintendo will be created in-house, the firm's president Satoru Iwata has said. You can sigh in relief now.
]]>Nintendo has confirmed today that it's developing new hardware dubbed 'Nintendo NX'.
]]>Nintendo wants to release low-cost titles on 3DS and offer more demos for full-priced games on its systems.
]]>Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata has said that the company will look at the possibility of unlocking region restrictions on its hardware.
]]>A new report is claiming that management at Nintendo is trying to force president Satoru Iwata out.
]]>Nintendo president Satou Iwata appears to be in the good books of the company's upper echelons and shareholders once more. His approval rating just jumped following the firm's recent shareholder's meeting.
]]>Nintendo has re-elected Satoru Iwata as the company's president, following its annual shareholder's meeting.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata will miss the firm's annual shareholders meeting due to undergoing surgery.
]]>Nintendo President Satoru Iwata will not attend next week's E3 2014 conference due to health reasons.
]]>Nintendo fans have been dreaming of a fully-3D Pokemon RPG for years now, and something company president Satoru Iwata said has Dave thinking that the time is probably right for gamers to get their wish.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has addressed the issue of slow Wii U sales by reminding everyone that the original Game Boy didn't explode until Pokemon hit the scene.
]]>Nintendo Figurine Platform isn't a direct competitor to Skylanders and Disney Infinity, apparently; the big N has other plans for its NFC-enabled figures.
]]>Skylanders knock-offs and devices for emerging markets. Nintendo is now steps behind the competition, says Matt Martin.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has revealed in a new interview that his firm will release new consoles and devices in emerging markets in 2015.
]]>Nintendo has responded to its latest financial report, which fell below expectations. The firm has now pledged to play to its strengths as a gaming firm, and has re-iterated plans to commit to its Quality of Life program.
]]>Nintendo has published its financial report for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2014. The company's final figures have come in below expectations, with 6.17 million Wii U console sold worldwide since the machine launched, along with a more-positive 43 million 3DS handhelds to-date.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has given an in-depth interview regarding the company's future and challenges facing the executive in what is arguably his most trying period as its leader.
]]>Nintendo is looking at a third consecutive year of financial loss as company president Satoru Iwata's internal approval rating slumps. That's according to a new Nikkei report, which claims the prominent executive faces a tough challenge in June, when the board decides whether to elect a new company leader, or keep Iwata in the role.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has reiterated the firm's policy of creating first-party hardware and core software, a move he feels will help the company "redefine entertainment."
]]>Nintendo isn't keen on the mobile space, that much is abundantly clear, but one company investor has spoken out regarding a way the firm could reap great rewards in that space using in-app purchasing.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has discussed the nature of the company's console development and the plan to create a flat architecture between both handhelds and home consoles moving forward. It comes as part of an investor note released by Nintendo.
]]>Nintendo president Saturo Iwata has stated in an interview that the company should "abandon old assumptions" regarding its business and are considering mergers and acquisitions as an "option."
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has elaborated on plans to allow third-party firms the chance to work with the company's stock of IP to make new products. Despite a firm 'no smartphone' stance at last night's investor address, it appears Iwata also gave a mixed message on the matter.
]]>Mario Kart's release window was narrowed down during a Nintendo corporate strategy event today, during which CEO Satoru Iwata discussed the company's plans for the future, including some startling digital service plans.
]]>Nintendo boss Satoru Iwata believes some of the company's recent difficulties stem from not creating enough content for children.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has vowed to take a 50% pay-cut following Nintendo's financial report, published this morning.
]]>Nintendo's stock has risen again, following an 18% dip sparked by the company's recent profit loss warning.
]]>Nintendo CEO and president Satoru Iwata has reiterated the firm's stance regarding brining some of its games to mobile platforms.
]]>Nintendo's shares have dropped 18% following the company's financial report, published last week.
]]>Industry analyst Michael Pachter has once again suggested Nintendo go third party should hardware sales continues to slide. But first, it must "acknowledge the problem."
]]>Nintendo has woken up to the reality of its own sales and slashed profits forecasts. Now it needs to change the leader at the top, says Matt Martin.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has played down rumours that the company will shake-up its management, following its latest financial report.
]]>The Wii U's "underwhelming" performance has industry analyst Michael Pachter hedging bets on Nintendo for the coming generation.
]]>Nintendo 3DS is getting a digital guide to the Louvre gallery in France. The company has posted a video of president Satoru Iwata and Shigeru Miyamoto walking around the gallery to try it out. It's quite bizarre.
]]>Super Mario 3D World's impending release doesn't mean Nintendo won't make another Super Mario Galaxy game, Shigeru Miyamoto has stressed.
]]>Wii Sports Club may see a retail release in the future, instead of being an eShop exclusive, according to Nintendo president Satoru Iwata.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has stressed that he does not see a dark future for the company and has explained why he is unwilling to change the company's steep financial forecast for the full year. It comes as part of a new investor Q&A article.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata is an executive who genuinely understands and loves games, so his Iwata Asks series is well worth a look. In the four videos through the break, Iwata chats with Pokémon X & Y developer Game Freak, delving into what it is that makes the first 3D iteration so special.
]]>Pre-order The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds at GAME in the UK and you'll score a sweet miniature treasure chest which packs a musical surprise.
]]>Pokémon X & Y have been discussed in the latest edition of Nintendo's 'Iwata Asks' blogs, in which company president Satoru Iwata quizzes developers about their games. Game Freak director Junichi Masuda and Pokémon Company CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara share their thoughts on the the development of both games.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has given a speech regarding his views on the company's standing and future as it continues to make Wii U a success. He has stressed that simply copying the competition is not Nintendo's style, and that he isn't afraid of failure.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has issued a statement following the passing of the company's third president Hiroshi Yamauchi. He died yesterday, aged 85.
]]>The idea for the Relay feature in StreetPass on 3DS came about due to a Nintendo engineer got when he visited New York City, according to the latest Iwata Asks.
]]>Nintendo will be hosting a Pokemon Direct session on September 4 in which company president Satoru Iwata will be discussing Pokemon X and Pokemon Y. As usual, the session will be streamed through Nintendo Direct. Pokémon X & Y arrives on 3DS worldwide on October 12.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has said the company plans to sell 5 million 3DS units in Japan during the firm's fiscal year, and a global target of 18 million units is the goal.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has highlighted the Wii U's lack of software as a key issue in the console's struggle at market, and has down-played the system's price as a factor.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has stressed that taking the company's IP to other formats would be a short-term fix to the company's Wii U issues, he is more interested in its long-term prosperity.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has penned an address in the company's fully-released financial report that promises to deliver "Nintendo-like" profits by the end of fiscal year March 30, 2014.
]]>Four recently-released StreetPass games have proved quite lucrative for Nintendo.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has stated that the company needs to focus on creating games that resonate that customers, rather than art. The point was made during a long interview with Toyo Keizai Online.
]]>Nintendo's new StreetPass games, which are sold as DLC through a newly-added shop in Mii Plaza, have been quite popular already.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has staunchly refused to let staff go in order to shore up the Japanese company's teetering financial peformance.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has said there are more games coming to Wii U than the public currently knows about.
]]>Nintendo didn't really have much in the way of surprises at E3, and that's because, as Satoru Iwata says, they wanted to focus on the "video game fans that are eager for information on so-called traditional games" at the show. But they have more in store for this year than just the stuff they discussed at June's Nintendo Direct, including "new types of games."
]]>In a recent question-and-answer session with investors, Nintendo prez Satoru Iwata gave a few reasons why the Wii vitality sensor was never actually released. For one, in testing it didn't work on everyone, just 90 percent of folks. That, apparently, was not good enough.
]]>Nintendo isn't just region-locking to make money and inconvenience users, Satoru Iwata has said, although the actual reasons are a bit nebulous.
]]>During an investor's meeting yesterday, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said the firm has unannounced Wii U titles set to release by 2014.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has stressed that before the company can re-establish third-party support on Wii U, it needs to put the console back into a strong position with first-party support.
]]>Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata says poor marketing and a lack of killer app are to blame for the Wii U's less than stellar sales, both of which he freely admits are Nintendo's own fault.
]]>Nintendo president and CEO Satoru Iwata has told CNN the firm isn't concerned about what other companies are doing at the moment, and are instead focused on their own console.
]]>During its E3 investors meeting yesterday, Nintendo president and CEO Satoru Iwata said Animal Crossing: New Leaf set a record for launch day sales through the eShop in the US.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has confirmed to analysts that the company will announce more third-party games moving forward, following an E3 trailer that gave a glimpse of just some of the Wii U and 3DS games coming from external studios.
]]>Nintendo wants to give the 3DS a boost in the west, and one of its new strategies is to make StreetPass more useful for those of us who don't walk by millions of commuters every day.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has revealed that Game & Wario - due to hit Europe June 28 - was originally planned as a pre-loaded Wii U title called Pirates. It didn't star Mario's nemesis at all, in fact.
]]>Nintendo has sent messages to owners of the original Wii, stating that the Wii U is not just an upgraded edition of the console, and that the new rig will "Change the way you and your family experience games and entertainment."
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has told investors that around 10% of Japanese consumers are willing to opt for digital versions of title available on Nintendo systems.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has told investors the reason for the delayed release of many first-party titles was due to Wii U launch titles requiring "more development resources than expected."
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has addressed investors following release of the company's financial report yesterday. He agrees that things aren't looking good at the moment, but that the company will pick up real momentum across 3DS and Wii U this year, bolsteres by some strong IP on the horizon.
]]>Nintendo has confirmed it will place the company's global president Satoru Iwata as CEO of the company's North American pursuits, following the promotion of previous CEO Tatsumi Kimishima. Iwata will fill both roles for the foreseeable future.
]]>Earthbound - known as Mother 2 in Japan - is the next game to hit Wii U Virtual Console in Japan, as part of Nintendo's campaign, which sees classic games hitting the eShop at ¥30 each.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has announced a new Flipnote Studio animation program for the 3DS.
]]>Wii Street U is the incoming Google Maps app for Nintendo's console. It's the subject of this week's edition of "Iwata Asks", a panel session featuring developers and Nintendo president Satoru Iwata himself. The session has revealed Google's incredible level of detail. They've even mapped the sky this time.
]]>Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata has said the console makers has plans to expand developer capabilities in future hardware with tech such as Unity, JavaScript and HTML5.
]]>Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has reportedly told investors that the 3DS will see about ten new Nintendo-developed releases over the next year. The news comes courtesy of Nikkei and auto-translate, but should be verified when Nintendo release an English translation of its post-earnings meeting. The report does not mention how many of these games are as yet unannounced, or whether they will be digital releases through the eShop.
]]>A 3DS data transfer tool will be released in Japan next month, according to a video featuring Nintendo president Satoru Iwata.
]]>Nintendo Direct presentations for Europe, Japan, and North America brought some interesting news on Wii U, Miiverse, Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda, and more. Find out what happened below.
]]>Nintendo Direct kicks off at 2pm GMT, and although company president Satoru Iwata has confirmed he will reveal new Wii U titles, eagle-eyed gamers have spotted hints that he will also announce the opening of the console's Virtual Console store, and that it could contain Gamecube games off the bat.
]]>Nintendo will hold another European Nintendo Direct session tomorrow, which will be hosted by president Satoru Iwata. According to Nintendo Europe, Iwata will be revealing new games for Wii U. You can watch the session here, January 23 at 3.00 pm CET.
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