‘Self-aware’ Super Mario with artificial intelligence can play the game by...
German researchers have used Artificial Intelligence to create a ‘self-aware’ version of the popular video game Super Mario. This way, the character can respond to commands and play the game on his...
View ArticleNintendo’s nine-month profit jumps on cheap yen
Nintendo reported a nearly six-fold increase in profit for the first three quarters of the fiscal year Wednesday and raised its earnings forecast as a cheap yen masked weak sales. Nintendo Co., the...
View ArticleSuper Mario to go mobile as Nintendo ventures into smartphone games
Japanese video game maker Nintendo will venture into smartphone games, heeding calls from investors to boost revenue by taking iconic characters like Super Mario to players increasingly shunning its...
View ArticleInvestors cheer Nintendo move to smartphones
Shares in Japanese video game maker Nintendo on Wednesday notched their biggest daily gain since listing as investors cheered the decision by the creators of Super Mario to venture into smartphones in...
View ArticleNintendo CEO and President Satoru Iwata dies at 55
Japanese videogame maker Nintendo Co Ltd’s chief executive and president, Satoru Iwata, died on Saturday due to a growth in his bile duct, the company said. He was 55. The death of the hands-on CEO...
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Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata dies at 55: A huge loss to Nintendo, gaming community
Late last week, Nintendo’s Satoru Iwata died at the age of 55 due to a growth in his bile duct. Iwata’s death comes just when the company had announced its plan to double the annual operating profit...
View ArticleNintendo employee fired after appearing on a podcast!
News has it that a Nintendo employee has been fired by the company for what he said on a podcast. In a Facebook post, which is now deleted, an employee named Chris Pranger expressed regret for...
View ArticleNintendo delays launch of smartphone videogame, shares plunge
Japan’s Nintendo Co on Thursday pushed back the much-awaited launch of its videogame service for smartphones by a few months to March 2016, disappointing gaming fans as well as investors who drove its...
View ArticleLuxury watchmaker Romain Jerome announces Super Mario watch priced at $18,950
If you love Super Mario, this one’s for you. Avant-garde swiss watchmaker Romain Jerome has launched yet another watch as a tribute to celebrate the 30th anniversary of genre-defining 8-bit game, Super...
View ArticleNintendo to launch it’s first smartphone game Miitomo in March: Report
October last year, reports about Japan’s Nintendo had pushed back the much-awaited launch of its videogame service for smartphones by a few months to March 2016 had surfaced. Keeping up with its word,...
View ArticleFallout 4 is game of the year at the 19th annual D.I.C.E. Video Game Awards
Another year gone and another round of awards. The 19th D.I.C.E. annual Video Game Awards is a ceremony where members of the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences and the International Game...
View ArticleNintendo’s first smartphone game ‘Miitomo’ released
Nintendo on Thursday rolled out its first smartphone game after years of refusing to stray from a consoles-only policy as it tries to better compete with rivals. The Japanese company has struggled as...
View ArticleNintendo’s first smartphone game Miitomo attracts over one million users
Nintendo said Tuesday its first smartphone game attracted more than one million users three days after release good news for the Japanese game giant that was long reluctant to stray from its...
View ArticleNintendo rubbishes Nikkei report, says Wii U production to continue
Nikkei reported that Nintendo would stop Nintendo Wii U production this year. Nintendo reportedly told ITMedia that the Nikkei report was “not an official announcement” and that they “plan to continue...
View ArticleSony to make games for iOS and Android, to star Sony characters and IPs
Sony has reportedly set up a new business division called ForwardWorks. That division will focus on mobile services and on bringing “full-fledged game titles” to Android and iOS devices, reports...
View ArticleNintendo to launch app-based game in US
Japan-based video game giant Nintendo has announced to launch “Miitomo” — its first ever app that lets users create a cartoon-like character that plays games and socialises with other players — in the...
View ArticleNintendo posts bigger quarterly loss on poor sales
Japanese video-game maker Nintendo Co. reported a JPY 24 billion ($216 million or roughly Rs. 1,434 crores) loss for January-March Wednesday, bigger than the loss it reported the previous year....
View ArticleNintendo finally caves in, announces smartphone games
Ever since the launch of iPhone in 2008, smartphone gamers have been waiting for Nintendo content to show up on third party devices as apps. Nintendo indulged partially with Miitomo, a social app which...
View ArticleGaming company Nintendo looking at movie business for growth
Japanese video game maker Nintendo Co. is eyeing the movie business for growth. Company spokesman Makoto Wakae said Monday details are undecided but the work might be a theater release or a DVD....
View ArticleMinecraft overthrows Super Mario Bros; it’s now the second best selling game...
Finally, a game has come to overthrow Nintendo’s stranglehold on the list of highest selling games of all time. Almost. Minecraft has been growing at a rapid pace since its release in 2011 and as of...
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