It’s happened again: an analyst has come out and questioned why Nintendo is not involving itself in the smartphone space. That comment was in response to Nintendo’s year-end financial loss, which was a first for the company, and predictably the Nintendo community is up in arms over the comment. But…
Read MoreNintendo was always going to post a loss this financial year. The good news is it’s nowhere near as bad as expected, thanks to a remarkable uplift in 3DS sales, especially in Japan. While the expectation was that the company would lose 65 billion Yen, the full year financial results…
Read MoreNintendo was always going to post a loss this financial year. The good news is it’s nowhere near as bad as expected, thanks to a remarkable uplift in 3DS sales, especially in Japan. While the expectation was that the company would lose 65 billion Yen, the full year financial results…
Read MoreYes the promised system update that will add ‘folders’ to Nintendo’s 3D portable has hit, and it’s brought an interesting little item with it- a Virtual Console title. Oddly enough, it’s Super Street Fighter II. I seriously thought SSF2 was already on the Wii’s VC, but I guess not as…
Read MoreYes the promised system update that will add ‘folders’ to Nintendo’s 3D portable has hit, and it’s brought an interesting little item with it- a Virtual Console title. Oddly enough, it’s Super Street Fighter II. I seriously thought SSF2 was already on the Wii’s VC, but I guess not as…
Read MoreThe new system update for the Nintendo 3DS was just one of the big announcements made this week from the company. First, about the update- it will make a few pretty big new additions to the console. The first of the two big add-ons is that the eShop will get…
Read MoreThe new system update for the Nintendo 3DS was just one of the big announcements made this week from the company. First, about the update- it will make a few pretty big new additions to the console. The first of the two big add-ons is that the eShop will get…
Read MoreSome interesting numbers from a report I saw from Deloitte today, listing the top 250 consumer products companies across the world. I’m not going to list all 250, but the top 10 are:1) Samsung ($134,528 million in sales, 11.2% net sales growth)2) Nestle ($105,492/ 2.0%)3) Panasonic ($101,704/ 17.2%)4) Procter &…
Read MoreSome interesting numbers from a report I saw from Deloitte today, listing the top 250 consumer products companies across the world. I’m not going to list all 250, but the top 10 are:1) Samsung ($134,528 million in sales, 11.2% net sales growth)2) Nestle ($105,492/ 2.0%)3) Panasonic ($101,704/ 17.2%)4) Procter &…
Read MoreBlink and you’ll miss the downloadable offerings for Nintendo’s console family this week. There’s a total of three pieces of new content up, one of which is a video. There’s a 3D puzzler called Ketzal’s Corridors, a doll dressing game (yes, that’s exactly what it sounds like), and a music…
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