Financial Briefings

Nintendo had no idea amiibo would perform so well as to become a ground for scalpers.

The new games in the franchises completely outsold their previous iterations.

Given the "Same-Generation Hypothesis," I think we might see a comeback of GameCube IPs from Nintendo this generation.

The growth is real.

The 3DS is set for another big year in Japan.

Over 300,000 New Nintendo 3DS sold in the U.S. and Europe combined at launch.

Tomodachi Life sold even better in France than it did in the U.S. Merci Kev Adams, et merci Secret Story.

Three hence the majority of these Japanese double-million sellers are from third parties on Nintendo.

#50MillionSold.

Back in black and up and running.

From videogames to QOL, cloud computing, and the inclusion of smart devices.

A QOL Sensor that automatically analyzes sleep and fatigue in the most user-friendly manner.

First theme is health as Nintendo reveals their first QOL endeavor...

"Pre-download" to take effect first on Wii U with Smash Bros., then also on Nintendo 3DS in 2015.

With the use of Nintendo Network IDs, download codes are bound to become progressively obsolete.

Nintendo has started selling download codes for games on Amazon Japan.

A distinguishable Nintendo presence on store shelves.

The quality of the 3DS version is creating even more hype for Smash for Wii U.

One game: Mario Kart 8. And another, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, coming soon this holiday season.

Iwata: "In the U.S. and Europe, highly acclaimed games are likely to be longtime sellers."