Pokemon Ultra Sun and Moon Honor Satoru Iwata With Hidden Tribute
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The former President of Nintendo is honored in the latest Pokemon game for 3DS.
READ MORE >How Super Mario Run fulfills Satoru Iwata's vision for mobile development
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Nintendo was cautious in making games for smartphones, but that approach has paid dividends in 2016.
READ MORE >"Yeah! I played the first level or so so far and it's fun! I'm going to play the free stuff for a ..."
see all 18 commentsRemembering Satoru Iwata: Corporate President. Game Developer. Gamer.
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Looking back on Nintendo's late president one year after his passing.
READ MORE >"Thanks, all. It was a pleasure to write. Like so many, I hold Iwata in the highest regard."
see all 15 commentsWatch Satoru Iwata's dreams become reality in this beautiful GDC tribute
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Be right back. I think I have something in my eye.
READ MORE >"Very beautiful. The industry needed his influence, I hope it lives on in other devs"
see all 6 comments2015 Person of the Year: Satoru Iwata
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The late president and CEO of Nintendo was a champion for our industry and a warm presence who connected with the gaming community in a way few executives can. He is our Person of the Year 2015.
READ MORE >"Not true. You're going to have to compete with Iwata's Force Ghost "
see all 9 commentsOpinion: How Nintendo Can Move Forward
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After saying its fond farewells to Satoru Iwata, Nintendo must be looking to the future and preparing his successor. In making its choice, it has to find someone with the same reverence and respect for the company's culture.
READ MORE >Shack Reels: In Remembrance of Satoru Iwata
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Taken before his time, Satoru Iwata contributed immensely to both Nintendo and gaming in general. We give a fond remembrance to a man whose legacy will live on.
READ MORE >Nintendo of America president Fils-Aime: Iwata's impact will not be fully appreciated for years
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The death of Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata continues to reverberate throughout the video game space. The latest to issue a statement is Nintendo of America president and COO Reggie Fils-Aime, who notes that Iwata's impact will be felt for years to come.
READ MORE >"him being against microtransactions and charging for DLC will never be appreciated as much as it ..."
see all 7 commentsMiyamoto 'overcome with sadness' at Iwata's passing
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One legendary Nintendo game designer remembers another, and promises to do Iwata proud with the company's future efforts.
READ MORE >"Just the e3s, it will probably continue that way out of tradition. "
see all 8 commentsShacknews remembers Satoru Iwata
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The video game world was devastated to hear of Nintendo president Satoru Iwata's untimely passing on Sunday. Today, Shacknews remembers his massive contributions to all that is games.
READ MORE >"Wow, that tweet with the pic of Mario sitting on the stairs crying in the rain... :-("
see all 9 commentsNintendo president Satoru Iwata passes away at age 55
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Nintendo has announced its CEO, Satoru Iwata, has passed away at the age of 55.
READ MORE >"whoa. didn't realize he was only 55. That's terrible. RIP good sir."
see all 39 commentsSmartphones not to blame for sluggish 3DS sales, says Iwata
Nintendo head Satoru Iwata claims smartphones aren't hurting the 3DS market, instead attributing the slow sales to a lack of compelling software.
READ MORE >"And 10 years ago people said the same thing. Now they've apparently hit their peak with this ..."
see all 57 commentsNintendo stocks fall 13%, prompts exec pay cut
Looking at Nintendo's stock, it appears the tremendous success of the Wii and DS have essentially evaporated overnight. Shares for Nintendo closed down 13%, and were down as high as 20%. What are some of the repercussions?
READ MORE >"What the hell is wrong with these guys? Aren't they supposed to get huge bonus and pay raise for ..."
see all 53 comments3DS can 'technically' function as Wii U controller
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata revealed that the 3DS can act as a controller for the Wii U, but the company is hesitant to use it as such.
READ MORE >"I'm guessing this is where they're at, they're probably still in discussions with AMD and IBM ..."
see all 19 commentsNintendo considered making mobile phone
Nintendo has considered, and continues to research, making a gaming phone, its president has admitted.
READ MORE >"While people seem to give a lot of shit to Nintendo for not doing a lot of things (Opening up ..."
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"That's sweet of them, Iwata sure made a positive impact across so much of Nintendo."
- RaptorII see all 3 comments