Satoru Iwata, Nintendo’s boss, is dead. Who will introduce Super Mario for the … – Gazeta Wyborcza

 

         
 
     

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
           
           
             

             

                  
             
                  
 
                  
                 
                    

Satoru Iwata, president of Nintendo group (KOJI Sasahara / AP)

                  
                  
                  

                  
             

             
         
     
   
   
   
 
 
 
 

At the age of 55 years died of cancer Satoru Iwata, president of Nintendo. The Japanese company under his leadership, new models of consoles sold, but missed the flowering of games on smartphones. President of died when Nintendo was trying to make up for it: Super Mario and Pikachu gathered to go beyond the world of consoles.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                          
 

                 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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The company Nintendo confirmed on Monday that two days earlier biliary tract cancer death of its president Satoru Iwata. In June last year underwent a serious operation, but until recently been active.

The Japanese started in the 80s as a programmer. In Nintendo he has worked since 2000, and was chief two years later. He wrote on the account, among others, release by the popular Wii console (premiered in 2006), and earlier 3DS handheld console (premiered in 2004). The emphasis put on the fact that they are easy to use – it was about attracting non-console gamers. That made it.

But selling games and consoles such as the Nintendo company, Microsoft, and Sony have trouble, since cheap or free games are available for smartphones. The answer tightly clutching the market Nintendo – according to “The Wall Street Journal,” a belated – it was to expand the business. In March Iwata announced that Nintendo will buy shares in the Japanese company DeNA and with its help create games for smartphones – the first to be released at the end of the year. The advantage to be familiar with the characters, of course, Nintendo games consoles.

In addition to this Ninendo along with specializing in this type of ventures Universal wants to create an amusement park. In turn, produced by the Japanese figurines Amiibo with characters from the game have been recently used in a game published by Activision Blizzard – a rarity, because Nintendo reluctant to sell licenses.

After the death of Iwata’s company did not disclose the names of permanent or temporary successor. Managers will share duties Genyo Takeda and Shigeru Miyamoto. The latter is the creator of such characters as Mario, Donkey Kong and Zelda.

Founded in 1889. Nintendo at the beginning of the activities within the production of playing cards.

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