Nintendo To Release First Free-to-Play Software This Fiscal Year
By Ishaan . June 12, 2013 . 3:30pmNintendo plan to release their first free-to-play game this year, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said at a meeting with analysts this morning.
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Nintendo plan to release their first free-to-play game this year, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said at a meeting with analysts this morning.
You can play some of Nintendo’s E3 games without traveling to Los Angeles. Demos for select E3 titles will be playable at Best Buy stores within the US and Canada on June 12 at 4-8 PM and June 15 at 1-5 PM.
My life in Animal Crossing: New Leaf began with a train ride with a familiar blue cat named Rover.
Last month, Nintendo revealed that they will not be holding a large-scale E3 press conference this year. Now, we know at least part of what their E3 plans are.
Nintendo’s president outlines plans to address the increasing costs of developing console games and push for Wii U support.
In a financial results Q&A, Iwata shared what he hopes to achieve in his new position as CEO of Nintendo’s U.S. division.
In a financial results Q&A, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata touched upon the topic of expanding the company’s digital business in the years to come.
Nintendo will not be holding a large-scale E3 presentation, the company’s president, Satoru Iwata, shared in a financial results presentation today.
Nintendo have missed their profit forecast by about 50%, owing to weaker-than-expected sales outside Japan.
Nintendo have announced worldwide sales figures for Kid Icarus: Uprising, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon and other Nintendo 3DS titles.
A few management changes are happening at Nintendo in order to help streamline the company’s decision making process.
Fire Emblem has sold 240,000 copies in North America to date. One-third of its sales are from downloads.
Nintendo are bringing back their Nintendo Game Seminar, the educational lectures in Japan conducted by some of the company’s most knowledgeable employees.
Fire Emblem: Awakening characters on Valentine’s Day cards from Nintendo of America.
Since working alongside Nintendo, Monolith Soft have realized just how important it is for a team to work closely together, they say.
“If we manage to integrate our platforms successfully, we may in fact be able to make more platforms,” says Nintendo president, Satoru Iwata.