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Read More »Rogue Games pivots to console games – appointing Reggie Fils-Aimé as strategic advisor
Former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aimé joins the New York Video Game Critics Circle board of directors
"Joining the New York Videogame Critics Circle board of directors feels like a natural fit"
Read More »Nintendo of America’s Reggie Fils-Aime will retire in April, Doug Bowser to succeed
"Nintendo owns a part of my heart forever"
Read More »Red Dead 2 isn’t on Switch because development ‘started well before’ the system was announced
And Nintendo remains 'agnostic' when it comes to physical versus digital sales
Read More »3DS still a ‘key part’ of Nintendo’s business, ‘various possibilities’ considered for a successor
The 3DS “continues to be a vibrant system” Reggie Fils-Aimé said, that Nintendo is going to “continue to support”
Read More »Nintendo focused on supplying enough Switch units for Christmas
Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime said the platform holder is focused on having enough Switch stock this Christmas but couldn’t confirm it would actually be the case. Talking at Variety’s Entertainment and Technology Summit yesterday, he was asked about the firm’s goal to sell 10m units of the Switch …
Read More »Nintendo: ‘There are no widespread technical problems’ with Switch
Joy Con syncing and screen scratching problems reported online are not symptomatic of problems with the Switch hardware, Nintendo has claimed. Speaking to Time, the platform holder has for the first time responded to the growing reports of manufacturing or design problems with the machine. At Nintendo, we take great …
Read More »Nintendo’s Kimishima says 3DS will ‘co-exist’ with Switch
Nintendo has once again stated that the 3DS has a long life ahead of it, despite the company’s upcoming Switch launch. Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima told investors at a Q&A meeting that he believes the 3DS can continue to "co-exist" with the Switch for the foreseeable future. "Nintendo 3DS is …
Read More »Zelda: Breath of the Wild will be the last first-party Wii U game
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will be the last first-party game to launch on the Wii U, Nintendo has confirmed. Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime broke the news while speaking to Polygon during the Switch reveal event last Friday. From a first-party standpoint, there’s no new …
Read More »Nintendo’s Fils-Aimé addresses Switch’s launch line-up
Reggie Fils-Aim, Nintendo’s US boss, has replied to concerns about Switch’s relatively weak relate slate. Speaking to CNET, the exec said that the console’s launch on March 3rd is not the ‘be-all and end-all’, and that a steady line-up of releases is arguably more important. On release, Switch only has …
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