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Iwata Reiterates Mystery Pledge of Nintendo Expanding Beyond Video Games

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Nintendo President Satoru Iwata left a lot of heads spinning when he said in January that Nintendo would “expand into a new business area” over the next ten years with products that increase “quality...

Atari’s E.T. games dug up from New Mexico landfill

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The legend of the E.T. games was one phenomenon which was talked of over and over again and till today it had remained as one of the most important annals of the video games world. After the film by...

Microsoft Beats Analysts Predictions With 20.40B in 3rd Quarter Revenue

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Microsoft Corp. released their 3rd quarter earnings today, with an overall revenue of 20.40 billion as of March 31st, 2014.  Market analysts had predicted the company to post a earnings report...

Nintendo 3DS Celebrates Third Birthday Today

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The best-selling video game system of 2013 wasn’t a home console from either this generation or last-generation. Beating out everything from the Xbox 360 to the PS4 was Nintendo’s handheld superstar...

‘Flappy Bird’ Makes $50,000 A Day: Will Nintendo Take Notice?

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I’m not normally one to suggest companies take legal action over IP infringement, if only because I think our system encourages overreaction. For instance, I think the entire saga of Candy Crush...

It’s Now Bandai Namco In North America

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If you’ve ever played a game published by Namco Bandai you may have noticed something odd. During the logo reel when the game first boots up, the words are reversed—Bandai Namco. This isn’t some...

Disney layoffs will reach Hundreds

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Disney's Interactive unit is planning to layoff several hundreds of employees, according to the Wall Street Journal.The news wasn't expected, considering Disney Interactive's successful launch of "...

Nintendo CEO on $1.2B Stock Buyback: ‘Wii U Isn’t In Good Shape

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After another disappointing holiday season and continuing struggles to market its Wii U home video game console, Nintendo plans to buy back approximately 10 million shares, or 7.8% of its outsanding...

Nintendo Wii U Crushed by PS4 and Xbox One Numbers

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Nintendo continues to struggle significantly with poor profits and sales numbers for its main console the Wii U. The Nintendo Wii U had one of its best years yet in 2013, and even that was bad....