Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition is much more than a mobile game port
A wildly successful Japanese mobile game goes portable with the help of a famous plumber.
Nintendo won’t obsess over mobile trends to avoid ‘imitating’ other games
Satoru Iwata is telling investors he doesn't want his teams chasing after what is already working.
Japanese role-playing game studio Imageepoch has gone bankrupt — but its latest game is still coming out
Japanese game developer Imageepoch and affiliate company Smile Online Games have begun bankruptcy procedures in Tokyo this week following a stretch of declining sales. Research provider Teikoku Databank reports (via Siliconera) that Imageepoch has a debt of $9.2 million (1.1 billion yen) owed to 43 different creditors.
Portable games should take back some of the spotlight from mobile
Let's see some love for the games that aren't on phones.
Nintendo says Mario Kart 8, Smash Bros. DLC will come this year to keep fans engaged
Nintendo wants people to keep playing Mario Kart 8 and Super Smash Bros.
Nintendo CEO’s strategy for mobile, console, and quality-of-life is all about ‘individuality’
Nintendo is also getting aggressive with expanding its properties to other mediums.
Nintendo partners with Universal for theme-park attractions
I'm gonna beg my mommy and daddy to take me to Nintendo Land.
Wii U sales up for Nintendo while 3DS slowed in its fourth year
Nintendo's home console sales were up year-over-year, and handheld sales were down.
Nintendo boasts about its success with Mario Party, Smash Bros., and Zelda
Nintendo has a little bit of momentum after a strong start to the year.