NintendObserver’s select content on the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2016.
NintendObserver’s select content on the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2016.
"It will be important to release titles that are different from the ones we have released this fiscal year, so we will make efforts to provide a strong lineup."
"We have not yet announced all of the Nintendo 3DS software for the next fiscal year, but we are proceeding with development, including major titles."
"The ideas of our young employees are also key to our ability to transition to the next generation and to continue to produce exciting ideas."
"We want to have everyone become familiar with our IP by reaching as many people as possible from an early age within their daily lives."
"To achieve Nintendo-like profits, one important factor will be establishing a solid launch for our NX and smart device businesses."
"I would like to suggest two areas. One area is our NX business, and another is our business for smart devices."
"We have not only NX, but also the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U platforms, and we are of course considering ways to link smart device applications with games for these platforms as well."
"We are also considering developing titles for smart devices that are not at all tied to any games on our existing dedicated video game systems."
Through steady releases of apps, Nintendo aims to reach a first milestone of 100 million My Nintendo members worldwide.
A dual points-based rewards program with Platinum Points for perks and Gold Points for deals.
Digital versions of retail games excluded, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U DLCs are Nintendo's top eShop downloads.
9.9 million amiibo figures have been shipped during this last quarter, a record for the new business.
About 690,000 people participated in the latest Japanese Splatfest, which is an all-time high for the event.
Three things: appealing further to girls and kids, keeping new titles coming and renewing interest in evergreen titles.
"I do not plan on revealing any information today regarding NX."
New Super Mario Bros. is best-selling Nintendo DS software at 30.79 million units sold as of December 31, 2015.
Wii Sports is best-selling Wii software at 82.72 million units sold as of December 31, 2015.
Pokémon X/Pokémon Y is best-selling Nintendo 3DS software at 14.46 million units sold as of December 31, 2015.
Mario Kart 8 is best-selling Wii U software at 7.24 million units sold as of December 31, 2015.
Nintendo DS hardware at 154.01 million units sold as of December 31, 2015.