Nintendo buys back 9.5M shares from the heirs of its former CEO for $1.1B
Nintendo recently said it would lose money in the fiscal year.
The DeanBeat: A week full of revenge and reinvention
The debut of Grand Theft Auto V, the rise of the young Andrew Wilson as EA's new CEO, and the death of former Nintendo chief Hiroshi Yamauchi are events that are disconnected from each other. But they happened against the backdrop of change in the modern video game biz.
Death of a video game pioneer: Former Nintendo president Hiroshi Yamauchi dies at age 85
Nintendo is mourning the man who brought the old Japanese playing-card company into the video game business -- and onto the world stage.
Nintendo’s Wii U Pro Controller may make Microsoft blush
Nintendo has aped Microsoft's style for the Wii U Pro Controller, which is a standard-style input device for players who don't want to hold the heavier Gamepad for hours of gaming.