Nintendo Confirms Backwards Compatibility For Switch Successor
In the early hours of today for the West, Nintendo’s president, Shuntaro Furukawa, has stated on social media via Nintendo…
Miyamoto | Nintendo’s Future is Safe with their Younger Generation of Developers
“I would like to be able to hand things over to an even younger generation.”
Takahashi | Longer Development Cycles are Expected but will be Shortened Where Possible
“As hardware advances, it is inevitable that software development takes longer.”
Furukawa | Whilst Creative, Generative AI Raises Issues Regarding Intellectual Property Rights
“While we are open to utilizing technological developments, we will work to continue delivering value that is unique to Nintendo.”
Furukawa | The Importance of Indie Appeal and Supporting
“Indie games are essential to increasing the appeal of our platform.”
Furukawa | Component Shortage will Not Affect Production of the Switch Successor
“We believe that the most important countermeasure against reselling is to produce enoughunits to meet demand.”
Furukawa Announces June Direct and Confirms Switch Successor Reveal this Financial Year
Straight from the horse’s mouth.
Furukawa & Shibata on Nintendo’s Continued Success in Europe Despite Conflict with Russia
“Regarding business in the Russia region, we are giving serious thought to how to handle this going forward, in light…
Shuntaro Furukawa on Splitting Nintendo’s Stocks
“We are aware that reducing the cost for each stock trading unit is one effective measure to expand our investor…
Shuntaro Furukawa on Diversity and How Nintendo picks their Directors
“We recognize that there are still many issues to be addressed, such as increasing the number of female managers in…
Furukawa & Takahashi on the Difficulties of Making Sequels and Remakes for All Nintendo Games
“Realistically speaking, it would be difficult to develop remakes or sequels for all Nintendo titles you have requested.”
Shuntaro Furukawa on Working with Tencent and Product Distribution in China
“The video game market in China is centered around mobile devices and computers, and the market for dedicated video game…
Nintendo Comments on Success of Tetris 99 and Nintendo Switch Online
In addition to Switch success, sales and more, this week Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa also brought up Tetris 99 and…
Super Mario Maker 2 is “Filled with New Gameplay Mechanics” and “New Ways to Play that were not Previously in the Series”
Hot on the heels of a release date for Super Mario Maker 2, as part of Nintendo’s financial results briefing…
Pokémon: Let’s Go was developed with TV Mode in Mind whereas Sword & Shield are “being Developed to Emphasize the fun of playing Nintendo Switch in Handheld Mode”
For the lifelong Pokémon fans who are anticipating the release of Pokémon Sword & Pokémon Shield in the hopes that…
Shuntaro Furukawa Chimes in on Fire Emblem Heroes (Version 3.0 Before the End of this Year)
Earlier this month, instead of upgrading to Version 3.0, Fire Emblem Heroes upgraded to version 2.10, but don’t worry, Shuntaro…
One Year On: Shuntaro Furukawa Chimes in on Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
While Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp may not have been the game series fans had hoped it was, that hasn’t stopped…
One Month On: Shuntaro Furukawa Chimes in on Dragalia Lost
Just last month, together with Cygames, Nintendo brought Dragalia Lost to mobile devices in select territories. For all intents and…
Shuntaro Furukawa on Mario Kart Tour and Super Mario Run as an Evergreen Title
Since first learning about Mario Kart Tour back in late January, 2018, Nintendo have been very quiet when it comes…
Shuntaro Furukawa on Nintendo’s Continued Hopes for the 3DS and the Performance of the SNES & NES Classic Editions
As the Nintendo Switch continues its seemingly endless run of success, despite appearances, Nintendo has once again made it clear…
[Rumour] Inkling Girl, Ridley & Wolf are the Only New Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo Releasing on Launch Day
As we continue our run through of things that have been said during Nintendo’s recent financial results briefing, there is…
Shuntaro Furukawa on the Success of Mario Tennis Aces & Evergreen Titles
Having only just learned yesterday that Mario Tennis Aces is now sitting pretty thanks to 2.16 million says, it seems…
Kimishima and Furukawa: The Future Of Nintendo
Albeit Tatsumi Kimishima hasn’t had the longest runs as being the President of Nintendo, he has had a great one…