Nintendo has revealed in its Special 301 report that it is suffering huge losses because of piracy and illegal file sharing and wants US government to put pressure on foreign governments to…
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Satoru Iwata: Nintendo to launch low-price games; will consider mergers and acquisitions
Nintendo chief Satoru Iwata may have attracted plenty of attention for all the wrong reasons lately following the drastic revision in sales and not so healthy projections, but Nintendo’s president may have…
Nintendo Chief hints towards health sector move
Even after disappointing financial results, Nintendo chief is not in a mood to give up the company’s old ways saying that the company would stick with its main business model focusing on…
Top Nintendo executives: we are responsible for sluggish Wii U sales
Things are definitely not looking bright for Nintendo as the company on Wednesday reported an operating loss of 1.6 billion yen ($15.3 million) for the nine months ending December 31 with a…
Nintendo planning mini games for smartphones
A report on The Nikkei, a Japanese news publication, claims that Nintendo is planning to experiment with mini games for smartphones in a bid to leverage smartphones’ increasing market share across the…
Rare Nintendo game cartridge sold for a whopping $99,902
One of the extremely rare Nintendo game cartridges, which recently landed on eBay was worthy enough of fetching a whopping $99,902. The starting auction price of the cartridge was set at $4,999.99….
Nintendo chief held responsible for weak Wii U sales
Nintendo President Satoru Iwata, who was once given the credit of tripling the company’s revenue by launching hits like the Wii console, is under immense pressure coming from some of the investors…
Retailers offering Nintendo Wii U Premium for just £179.99
A couple of retailers in the UK have slashed prices of Nintendo’s Wii U Premium to just £179.99 and considering the lackluster demand for the gaming console, other retailers are expected to…
Nintendo stock prices tumble as company forecasts loss
Mere a couple of days after Nintendo announced its revised Wii U sales forecast owing to declining software and hardware sales in the holiday season last year, company’s shares have lost more…
Will Nintendo now make smartphones and tablets after Wii U’s dismal sales?
Couple of hours after Nintendo announced it was revising its Wii U sales forecast for the year from 9 million to mere 2.9 million, company’s CEO Satoru Iwata while addressing audience at…
Nintendo expects loss for current financial year; cuts Wii U sales forecast by 69%
Gaming console maker, Nintendo, says it expects the company’s operating loss to be around 35 billion yen ($336 million) and net loss of ¥25 billion ($240 million) for the year ending March…
Nintendo reveals strong 3DS game sales for 2013
Nintendo has revealed that it managed to sell a whopping 16 million 3DS games in 2013 through retailers and its eShop registering an increase of 45 percent year-on-year. The company said that…
China’s console ban suspension announcement sees Nintendo stock surge
China’s recent decision of temporarily suspending the 14 year old ban on foreign gaming consoles may have delighted Chinese gamers and international console vendors, but the announcement definitely had a visible impact…
PlayStation 4 to surpass Wii U in global sales by May this year says analyst
PlayStation 4 will probably outsell Wii U in terms of global sales by spring this year believes Michael Pachter, analyst known for his gaming-related sales trends and predictions. While speaking with GamerFitNation,…
Nintendo 3DS sells over 2 million units in the UK alone
Nintendo has managed to sell well over 2 million units of its 3DS family of consoles – Nintendo 3DS, 3DS XL and 2DS – new reports have claimed. Nintendo has revealed that…