Splatoon helps Nintendo return to profit in Satoru Iwata’s final quarter
Satoru Iwata’s last quarter as chief executive of Nintendo was a good one. The Japanese video game company reported it returned to profitability for operating income in its first quarter ending June 30.
Nintendo has sold 1.62M copies of Splatoon worldwide
Splatoon is the latest original Nintendo property to catch on with a pretty sizable audience. The publisher said it sold 1.62 million copies of Splatoon worldwide. That is a huge number for a new idea making its debuted — especially on a system that has as few owners as the Wii U.
Nintendo sold 1M 3DSes and 470K Wii U consoles last quarter
Nintendo also sold more than 7 million pieces of 3DS software and 4.5 million Wii U games.
Nintendo had its best fiscal Q1 since 2012 as it beats analyst expectations
Splatoon helped Nintendo surge ahead during its Q1 2016.
Nintendo’s NX could be the Wii of augmented and virtual reality, predicts one analyst
Nintendo may find a way to make the VR/AR device for everyone.
Here’s what the starter Pokémon look like in Epic’s Unreal graphics engine
Nintendo may never make a full console pocket monster game, but we can still dream.
Amiibo alert: Amazon will have Palutena up for sale within the hour
Your next Amiibo is going on sale any minute now.
Around 75% of Splatoon players use the gyroscope control method
It's like learning to ride a bike, reckons co-director Tsubasa Sakaguchi.
Nintendo and Facebook team up to promote Super Mario Maker
Nintendo has acquired another unlikely ally — just the latest in a string of partnerships that could help shore up the House of Mario. The Japanese gaming company is working with social media site Facebook to help promote its upcoming Wii U home console game, Super Mario Maker.