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Satoru Iwata (Japanese: 岩田 聡, Hepburn: Iwata Satoru, December 6, 1959 – July 11, 2015) was a Japanese businessman, video game programmer, video game designer, and producer. He was the fourth president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Nintendo from 2002 until his death in 2015.
Iwata Asks [a] is a series of interviews conducted by former Nintendo president and chief executive officer (CEO) Satoru Iwata from 2006 until his death in 2015. In these interview articles, Iwata discusses with various colleagues select details about Nintendo and other developers' video game titles, hardware, and various aspects of the company ...
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata wanted to prioritise the game's "fun factor" by giving the player a sense of achievement after they have completed a difficult task; Iwata noted an increasing number of consumers giving up during a video game and thus wanted Super Mario Galaxy to appeal to that audience. In response, the development team created ...
Realizing that they would hardly be able to steal away the hardcore market dominated by Sony and Microsoft, Nintendo instead struck out into what the late Satoru Iwata termed 'the blue ocean.' And ...
Jokes aside, company president Satoru Iwata candidly mentioned to Japanese news outlet Nikkei that Nintendo is interested in trying the free-to-play business model employed by a growing number of ...
It was announced via Nintendo Direct on February 14, 2013, by Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata and ended on March 18, 2014. Games released in The Year of Luigi include Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon , New Super Luigi U , and Dr. Luigi , all starring Luigi as the protagonist, and with little or no appearance of Mario.
According to Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, there is nothing to fear of social gamers. In fact, FarmVille players and their ilk actually are more likely to use a Nintendo DS than those who don't ...
Satoru Iwata and Shigeru Miyamoto, Mother 3 producers Iwata clarified that the franchise was not abandoned but that the game would no longer be developed for the Nintendo 64, and Miyamoto added that it was not due to project complications or development hell , but to resources needed for Project Dolphin (the GameCube ).