Tatsumi Kimishima (center), who leads Nintendo with Miyamoto (left) and Takeda (right), is predicting big things for NX and smartphone gaming.
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Nintendo delays the launch of Miitomo, its first smartphone game

  • Posted byby Jeff Grubb
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The House of Mario is laying out its plans for making the leap to iPhone and Android, but it’s going to need more time.

During a meeting with investors in Kyoto, the publisher revealed it will not have a new smartphone game before the end of this calendar year (via Wall Street Journal). Instead, it will launch the app, called Miitomo, by March 2016 — and it hopes to make that a global release. It’s a free-to-play game with microtransactions.

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