Q-Games: How an indie studio run by a Brit has made games in Kyoto for 24 years
Dylan Cuthbert, an 18-year-old in the United Kingdom, went to Japan in 1990 on an invitation from Nintendo. He and his boss Jez San...
Nintendo’s brain trust including Miyamoto answers questions about game development
Nintendo’s top executives answered questions about the Japanese company’s latest financials this week, including responses from president Shuntaro Furukawa and gaming legend Shigeru Miyamoto....
Nintendo’s Satoru Iwata proved it was better to be loved than feared
Even before his death in 2015 at the age of 55, gamers were mythologizing former Nintendo chief executive officer Satoru Iwata. He was the...
Shigeru Miyamoto promises not to retire as he wins culture award
The government of Japan is selecting famed Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto as the country’s latest Person of Cultural Merit. This is an award Japan...
How Nintendo approached E3 2018: quality, esports, and immediate gratification
It was time that Nintendo held a big show at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) and revealed a lot of new games. But this...
Video games can create beneficial social connections and take on real issues
In the current social climate, the dregs of #MeToo, GamerGate, and the #NotNolan movements are poisoning the reputation of the gaming industry and are...
Nintendo on ‘The Tonight Show’ gave us all something precious: this GIF
Scroll down a bit. Right click on that GIF. Select “Save image as” and keep it somewhere safe. You’re going to need this GIF....
Super Mario Run demos to hit Apple Stores Thursday
You don’t have to wait much longer to try the next Mario game, but you do have to walk into an Apple Store. Nintendo...
Watch Nintendo mastermind Shigeru Miyamoto play Mario’s theme with The Roots
If Shigeru Miyamoto wants to retire from Nintendo, he could potentially find a new gig as a musician. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon...
Super Mario Run Stickers now live for Apple’s iMessage
You can now let a stocky Italian plumber do your talking for you on iOS. Nintendo has launched the official Super Mario Run Stickers...