The senior leadership of Nintendo has announced that the worse-than-expected launch performance of the Nintendo 3DS handheld has served as a learning experience for the company and will influence how the launch of the Wii U home console will be structured.
Satoru Iwata, president and chief executive officer of Ninte... |
30 January 2012 21:41 GMT |
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Nintendo might have posted a series of financial results for the last nine months of 2011 that were below expectations and included losses, but the company was proud to announce that the much-maligned 3DS handheld was now the fastest selling product that the company has ever launched worldwide.Satoru Iwata, the presi... |
27 January 2012 17:41 GMT |
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2009 was a bad year for the videogaming industry, with overall revenue falling by a median of 8% and with the worldwide economic crisis affecting both hardware makers and videogame publishers more than they initially thought.But after a shaky start that saw the Wii quickly lose sales and some managers calling its sit... |
19 January 2010 13:11 GMT |
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Nintendo is saying that it has sold more than 1 million of the various versions of the Nintendo DS and the DSi handhelds in the run up to Thanksgiving, marking one of the best sales period of 2009 so far.The company is also saying that about half a million units of the Wii home gaming console were sold during the sam... |
2 December 2009 04:30 GMT |
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The Nintendo DSi, released in the month of April, is set to increase the sales of the Nintendo made handheld by more than 175% year over year, which is quite the performance, says industry analyst Mike Hickey, who is working for Janco Partners.One of the reasons is the increased price of the Nintendo DSi, which makes... |
14 May 2009 03:34 GMT |
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The Nintendo DSi arrived in the United Kingdom on April 3, which was on a Friday, and the new handheld from Nintendo has really made an impact. Although the numbers are sort of murky, it seems that the release was the fourth biggest the island has seen, as far as gaming hardware goes, after those of the PlayStation P... |
10 April 2009 12:41 GMT |
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Apparently, with the release of the Nintendo DSi impeding in both North America and Europe, Nintendo is also thinking of creating a complete online store for games, which could then be downloaded onto its Wi-Fi-capable handheld.Website Kombo reported that, at a special Nintendo Club event, those attending talked abou... |
25 March 2009 07:53 GMT |
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Activision Blizzard is really pushing for more and more Guitar Hero titles to be released on several platforms. Facing the prospect of a Rock Band title arriving on the PlayStation Portable, the publisher has released information on Guitar Hero On Tour: Modern Hits, which is the third installment of the series to mak... |
9 March 2009 05:32 GMT |
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