Nintendo History

Nintendo Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Kyoto) is a franchise that gains popularity around the world, including Mario ™, Donkey Kong ™, Zelda's Legends ™, Metroid ™, Pokemon ™, Jobe An Crossing ™, Pikmin ™, and Splatoon ™. It has been created by buil t-in hardware and software products developed by our own.

Nintendo has a unique and deep immersion feeling through collaboration with partners in various entertainment businesses such as manufacturing and selling game consoles, including Nintendo Switch ™, developing and operating applications for smart devices, and working with partners in various entertainment businesses such as video content and theme parks. We aim to provide an entertainment experience to everyone.

Nintendo has sold over 5 billion game software and more than 800 million devices worldwide. From the release of Nintendo Entertainment System ™ to the present, Nintendo's mission is to develop a unique experience that makes people around the world smile.

Nintendo Ob u-European, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo, based in Frankfurt, Germany, plays a role as Nintendo's business headquarters in Europe.

History of Nintendo Worldwide

History of Nintendo Worldwide 1889-1979

1889

Bifuro Yamauchi starts making a flower bill in Kyoto.

1902

Yamauchi started making Wester n-style playing cards for the first time in a country. Initially, it was for exports, but demand increases not only in countries that come out, but also around the world.

1933

Established Yamauchi Nintendo Shokai.

1947

Mr. Yamauchi established Maruku Co., Ltd., a sales company. Established Marufuku Co., Ltd.

1950

Hiroshi Yamauchi will be the president and leads the production team of Yamauchi Nintendo Co., Ltd.

1951

The company name was changed to Nintendo Playing Card Co., Ltd. The company name was changed to Nintendo Playing Card Co., Ltd.

1952

A factory is attached to Kyoto.

1953

Become Nintendo Playing Card Co., Ltd. Successed in general production of plastic playing cards for the first time in a country where the sun is out.

1959

He launched Trump using Walt Disney characters, developed a new market called Trump for children, and caused a Trump boom.

1962

Listed in the Osaka Stock Exchange and the Kyoto Stock Exchange.

1963

The company name has been changed to Nintendo Corporation, and in addition to Trump, game software is launched.

1969

Nintendo expanded and strengthened the game sector and built a factory in Uji City on the outskirts of Kyoto. < SPAN> Nintendo Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Kyoto) is popular around the world, including Mario ™, Donkey Kong ™, Zelda's Legendary ™, Metroid ™, Pokemon ™, Animal Criminal Forest ™, Pikmin ™, and Splatoon ™. The franchise that gains is created by buil t-in hardware and software products developed i n-house.

1970

Nintendo has a unique and deep immersion feeling through collaboration with partners in various entertainment businesses such as manufacturing and selling game consoles, including Nintendo Switch ™, developing and operating applications for smart devices, and working with partners in various entertainment businesses such as video content and theme parks. We aim to provide an entertainment experience to everyone.

1973

Nintendo has sold over 5 billion game software and more than 800 million devices worldwide. From the release of Nintendo Entertainment System ™ to the present, Nintendo's mission is to develop a unique experience that makes people around the world smile.

1974

Nintendo Ob u-European, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo, based in Frankfurt, Germany, plays a role as Nintendo's business headquarters in Europe.

1975

Bifuro Yamauchi starts making a flower bill in Kyoto.

1976

Yamauchi started making Wester n-style playing cards for the first time in a country. Initially, it was for exports, but demand increases not only in countries that come out, but also around the world.

1977

Established Yamauchi Nintendo Shokai.

1978

Mr. Yamauchi established Maruku Co., Ltd., a sales company. Established Marufuku Co., Ltd.

1979

Hiroshi Yamauchi will be the president and leads the production team of Yamauchi Nintendo Co., Ltd.

History of Nintendo Worldwide 1980-1990

1980

The company name was changed to Nintendo Playing Card Co., Ltd. The company name was changed to Nintendo Playing Card Co., Ltd.

A factory is attached to Kyoto.

1981

Become Nintendo Playing Card Co., Ltd. Successed in general production of plastic playing cards for the first time in a country where the sun is out.

1983

He launched Trump using Walt Disney characters, developed a new market called Trump for children, and caused a Trump boom.

1984

Listed in the Osaka Stock Exchange and the Kyoto Stock Exchange.

1986

The company name has been changed to Nintendo Corporation, and in addition to Trump, game software is launched.

1987

Nintendo expanded and strengthened the game sector and built a factory in Uji City on the outskirts of Kyoto. Nintendo Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Kyoto) is a franchise that gains popularity around the world, including Mario ™, Donkey Kong ™, Zelda's Legends ™, Metroid ™, Pokemon ™, Jobe An Crossing ™, Pikmin ™, and Splatoon ™. It has been created by buil t-in hardware and software products developed by our own.

1988

Nintendo has a unique and deep immersion feeling through collaboration with partners in various entertainment businesses such as manufacturing and selling game consoles, including Nintendo Switch ™, developing and operating applications for smart devices, and working with partners in various entertainment businesses such as video content and theme parks. We aim to provide an entertainment experience to everyone.

1989

Nintendo has sold over 5 billion game software and more than 800 million devices worldwide. From the release of Nintendo Entertainment System ™ to the present, Nintendo's mission is to develop a unique experience that makes people around the world smile.

1990

Nintendo Ob u-European, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo, based in Frankfurt, Germany, plays a role as Nintendo's business headquarters in Europe.

Bifuro Yamauchi starts making a flower bill in Kyoto.

History of Nintendo Worldwide 1991 - present

1992

Yamauchi started making Wester n-style playing cards for the first time in a country. Initially, it was for exports, but demand increases not only in countries that come out, but also around the world.

1993

Established Yamauchi Nintendo Shokai.

Mr. Yamauchi established Maruku Co., Ltd., a sales company. Established Marufuku Co., Ltd.

1994

Hiroshi Yamauchi will be the president and leads the production team of Yamauchi Nintendo Co., Ltd.

The company name was changed to Nintendo Playing Card Co., Ltd. The company name was changed to Nintendo Playing Card Co., Ltd.

1995

A factory is attached to Kyoto.

Become Nintendo Playing Card Co., Ltd. Successed in general production of plastic playing cards for the first time in a country where the sun is out.

He launched Trump using Walt Disney characters, developed a new market called Trump for children, and caused a Trump boom.

1996

Listed in the Osaka Stock Exchange and the Kyoto Stock Exchange.

The company name has been changed to Nintendo Corporation, and in addition to Trump, game software is launched.

1997

Nintendo has expanded and strengthened the game division and built a factory in Uji City on the outskirts of Kyoto.

1998

Change of promotion list of Osaki Stock Exchange Division 1. The rebuilding and expansion of the head office is completed. The "Beam Gun Series" equipped with the first opt ​​electronics in the country of sunrise has been released, and electricity technology has been introduced in the toy industry.

As the main comfort of the country that comes out, he devised a skirmish system with laser clay comparable to bowling.

1999

Nintendo devised a video projection system and used a 1 6-millifilm projector for the slot machine. The company has begun to export these arcade machines to the United States and Europe.

With the cooperation of Mitsubishi, an electrical video player (EVR) was introduced to a country that sunk, and a video game system was devised.

2000

Introduced a micro processor for Nintendo video game consoles.

In collaboration with electricity, the TV game "TV Game 15" and "TV Game 6" are released.

2001

In March, Nintendo launched a lightweight arcade board game based on Othello games, titled "Computer Othello". On the screen, the green, snow, white, and black shapes of Othello changed to square and plus symbols. Computer Othello had no joysticks, and each player had only 10 color buttons.

Minor Arakawa, the so n-i n-law of the Japanese company Nintendo President Yamauchi, opened the Nintendo American branch in New York. Nintendo opens a coin game operation branch.

Established Nintendo of America in New York. Established. Rising Sun "GAME & AMP; AMP; AMP; Watch" (the first miniature video game using a LCD display with processor).

2002

Nintendo's artist Shigeru Miyamoto created a game donkey kong. The first hero invited by JAMPMAN is a carpenter trying to help his own friend Paulen from a crazy monkey. Jumpman was later renamed when the Nintendo of America headquarters was established in Nintendo Co., Ltd. He was renamed Mario, in honor of the monotonous conversation with the owner of the office, Mario Segari.

Nintendo invented and sold the video game "Donkey Kong". This video game was the bes t-selling single currency in commercials. < SPAN> Changed promotion list of Osaki Stock Exchange Division 1. The rebuilding and expansion of the head office is completed. The "Beam Gun Series" equipped with the first opt ​​electronics in the country of sunrise has been released, and electricity technology has been introduced in the toy industry.

As the main comfort of the country that comes out, he devised a skirmish system with laser clay comparable to bowling.

2003

Nintendo devised a video projection system and used a 1 6-millifilm projector for the slot machine. The company has begun to export these arcade machines to the United States and Europe.

With the cooperation of Mitsubishi, an electrical video player (EVR) was introduced to a country that sunk, and a video game system was devised.

Introduced a micro processor for Nintendo video game consoles.

In collaboration with electricity, the TV game "TV Game 15" and "TV Game 6" are released.

2004

In March, Nintendo launched a lightweight arcade board game based on Othello games, titled "Computer Othello". On the screen, the green, snow, white, and black shapes of Othello changed to square and plus symbols. Computer Othello had no joysticks, and each player had only 10 color buttons.

Minor Arakawa, the so n-i n-law of the Japanese company Nintendo President Yamauchi, opened the Nintendo American branch in New York. Nintendo opens a coin game operation branch.

Established Nintendo of America in New York. Established. Rising Sun "GAME & AMP; AMP; AMP; Watch" (the first miniature video game using a LCD display with processor).

Nintendo's artist Shigeru Miyamoto created a game donkey kong. The first hero invited by JAMPMAN is a carpenter trying to help his own friend Paulen from a crazy monkey. Jumpman was later renamed when the Nintendo of America headquarters was established in Nintendo Co., Ltd. He was renamed Mario, in honor of the monotonous conversation with the owner of the office, Mario Segari.

2005

Nintendo invented and sold the video game "Donkey Kong". This video game was the bes t-selling single currency in commercials. Change of promotion list of Osaki Stock Exchange Division 1. The rebuilding and expansion of the head office is completed. The "Beam Gun Series" equipped with the first opt ​​electronics in the country of sunrise has been released, and electricity technology has been introduced in the toy industry.

As the main comfort of the country that comes out, he devised a skirmish system with laser clay comparable to bowling.

2006

Nintendo devised a video projection system and used a 1 6-millifilm projector for the slot machine. The company has begun to export these arcade machines to the United States and Europe.

With the cooperation of Mitsubishi, an electrical video player (EVR) was introduced to a country that sunk, and a video game system was devised.

Introduced a micro processor for Nintendo video game consoles.

In collaboration with electricity, the TV game "TV Game 15" and "TV Game 6" are released.

In March, Nintendo launched a lightweight arcade board game based on Othello games, titled "Computer Othello". On the screen, the green, snow, white, and black shapes of Othello changed to square and plus symbols. Computer Othello had no joysticks, and each player had only 10 color buttons.

2007

Minor Arakawa, the so n-i n-law of the Japanese company Nintendo President Yamauchi, opened the Nintendo American branch in New York. Nintendo opens a coin game operation branch.

Established Nintendo of America in New York. Established. Rising Sun "GAME & AMP; AMP; AMP; Watch" (the first miniature video game using a LCD display with processor).

Nintendo's artist Shigeru Miyamoto created a game donkey kong. The first hero invited by JAMPMAN is a carpenter trying to help his own friend Paulen from a crazy monkey. Jumpman was later renamed when the Nintendo of America headquarters was established in Nintendo Co., Ltd. He was renamed Mario, in honor of the monotonous conversation with the owner of the office, Mario Segari.

Nintendo invented and sold the video game "Donkey Kong". This video game was the bes t-selling single currency in commercials.

Build a new factory in UDSI to increase production capacity and expand business. In July, Nintendo was promoted to the first part of the Tokyo Stock Exchange market, and a home game console "Family Computer (NES)" that uses a special CPU (custom processing unit) and PPU (PPU). We started the development of.

Nintendo's unique tw o-screen tw o-screen tw o-screen games have been developed, and the system has begun sales. At the same time, the NES was released in Japan, and later released worldwide by changing the name to NES (Nintendo Entertainment System). Star games appeared one after another: Excite Bike, Super Mario Bros., Metroid, "Zelda Legend", "Punchout!" "to. Above all, Super Mario Bros. hit the world in a blink of an eye. The survey at that time showed that children were familiar with Mario or more familiar with Mickey Mouse and Baggs Bunny.

Nintendo Entertainment System was announced in Europe, quickly became a hit product, and became a necessity for homes all over Europe. Nintendo has developed a family computer disk drive system to expand NES and started selling in Japan. In addition, we have started installing a discritar to rewrite game software.

2008

In order to build a Famikon Network, a NES Japan golf tournament has been held as a communication experiment using public telephone network and disk fax.

R & D the hand s-free controller and provide NES to more Nintendo fans. The number of NES game libraries has increased to 65 items, the circle of NES fans has spread, and adults can play.

The first portable game console "Game Boy", which can be replaced by cartridge, was released in Japan along with "Tetris".

Japan entered the 1 6-bit market and launched Super Nintendo in the fall. Game Boy was released in Europe, and it became the foundation for the Nintendo game console in the world around the world.

In June, a subsidiary of 100 % European Nintendo was founded in German Glossheim. < SPAN> Build a new factory in UDSI to increase production capacity and expand business. In July, Nintendo was promoted to the first part of the Tokyo Stock Exchange market, and a home game console "Family Computer (NES)" that uses a special CPU (custom processing unit) and PPU (PPU). We started the development of.

Nintendo's unique tw o-screen tw o-screen tw o-screen games have been developed, and the system has begun sales. At the same time, the NES was released in Japan, and later released worldwide by changing the name to NES (Nintendo Entertainment System). Star games appeared one after another: Excite Bike, Super Mario Bros., Metroid, "Zelda Legend", "Punchout!" "to. Above all, Super Mario Bros. hit the world in a blink of an eye. The survey at that time showed that children were familiar with Mario or more familiar with Mickey Mouse and Baggs Bunny.

2009

Nintendo Entertainment System was announced in Europe, quickly became a hit product, and became a necessity for homes all over Europe. Nintendo has developed a family computer disk drive system to expand NES and started selling in Japan. In addition, we have started installing a discritar to rewrite game software.

In order to build a Famikon Network, a NES Japan golf tournament has been held as a communication experiment using public telephone network and disk fax.

R & D the hand s-free controller and provide NES to more Nintendo fans. The number of NES game libraries has increased to 65 items, the circle of NES fans has spread, and adults can play.

The first portable game console "Game Boy", which can be replaced by cartridge, was released in Japan along with "Tetris".

Japan entered the 1 6-bit market and launched Super Nintendo in the fall. Game Boy was released in Europe, and it became the foundation for the Nintendo game console in the world around the world.

In June, a subsidiary of 100 % European Nintendo was founded in German Glossheim. Build a new factory in UDSI to increase production capacity and expand business. In July, Nintendo was promoted to the first part of the Tokyo Stock Exchange market, and a home game console "Family Computer (NES)" that uses a special CPU (custom processing unit) and PPU (PPU). We started the development of.

Nintendo's unique tw o-screen tw o-screen tw o-screen games have been developed, and the system has begun sales. At the same time, the NES was released in Japan, and later released worldwide by changing the name to NES (Nintendo Entertainment System). Star games appeared one after another: Excite Bike, Super Mario Bros., Metroid, "Zelda Legend", "Punchout!" "to. Above all, Super Mario Bros. hit the world in a blink of an eye. The survey at that time showed that children were familiar with Mario or more familiar with Mickey Mouse and Baggs Bunny.

2010

Nintendo Entertainment System was announced in Europe, quickly became a hit product, and became a necessity for homes all over Europe. Nintendo has developed a family computer disk drive system to expand NES and started selling in Japan. In addition, we have started installing a discritar to rewrite game software.

In order to build a Famikon Network, a NES Japan golf tournament will be held as a communication experiment using public telephone network and disk fax.

R & D the hand s-free controller and provide NES to more Nintendo fans. The number of NES game libraries has increased to 65 items, the circle of NES fans has spread, and adults can play.

The first portable game console "Game Boy", which can be replaced by cartridge, was released in Japan along with "Tetris".

Japan entered the 1 6-bit market and launched Super Nintendo in the fall. Game Boy was released in Europe, and it became the foundation for the Nintendo game console in the world around the world.

In June, a subsidiary of 100 % European Nintendo was founded in German Glossheim.

Super Nintendo was released in Europe in June. More than 46 million units were sold worldwide. The sunrise country has released Super NES Super C o-op, Mario Paint, and Super Famin Con Mouse Accessories. Zelda's legitimate sequel "Links to the Legend of Zelda" was released in Super Nintendo.

2011

The Super FX chip was announced, and it was a revolutionary development of a family video system. The first game "Star Wing" using Super FX chips was released in April.

Nintendo Dutch company was established, and Nintendo products that Bandai had sold and managed in the Netherlands were transferred. Established subsidiaries in France, the United Kingdom, Spain, Belgium and Australia.

Super Game Boy has been released, and the library of the game that can be played at Super Nintendo has been expanded. Nintendo has become a pioneer in the development and introduction of the entire industry in the United States. Donkey Kong Country, which adopts the unique ACM (Advanced Computer Modeling) graphic, has swept the US holiday.

The Nintendo Gateway Plan was launched, and the passengers were very pleased with the fact that Super Nintendo game consoles and Sufami games could be played on a paid cabin.

Thanks to the success of Donkey Kong Country, Donkey Kong Land has adopted ACM graphics for Game Boy. In addition to this addition to the Game Boy Line, Nintendo has also released a colo r-cover "Play It Loud!" Series. ACM's updated graphics are now found in Super Nintendo, along with the release of Killer Instinkt, the bes t-selling arcade. In the sunrise country, Nintendo has launched a SATELLAVIEW adapter for Super Nintendo so that digital data can be imported from broadcast satellites. At the same time, Nintendo concepts a 3 2-bit virtual images system known as a virtual boy.

2012

Donkey Kong Country 2 Didyz Kong Quest has improved ACM graphic quality, and has released "Cruising USA" and "Killer Instinct" in arcade.

Nintendo launches a 1 billion game cartridge.

On June 23, the Nintendo 64 was spotted in the Land of the Rising Sun. Thousands of people lined up to see the world's first 1 of the 64-bit domestic game console. More than 500, 000 units were introduced on the first day. Nintendo introduced the Game Boy Pocket, a 30% smaller, more elegant version of the world's most famous small game console.

Super Mario 64 was called the "greatest video game of all time" by almost everyone. During that time on the Super Nes, "Donkey Kong Country 3: Double Trouble with Dixie Kong" was released from the ongoing series "Donkey Kong". Pokemon, a new game paradox for the Game Boy, was released on February 26 in the Land of the Rising Sun.

In March, the Nintendo 64 was released in Europe, and in its first year, it sold over 23 million units. Nintendo released the Rumble Pak, allowing players to feel the pulse of reality in this IRGE.

2013

Nintendo introduced the Game Boy Color and the innovative Game Boy Camera and Printer, creating the latest in the longest-running bestseller in interactive games. The Game Boy Color was released in two colors, Purple and Transparent Purple.

The long-awaited NINTENDO64 game, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, established a new stereotype and broke the record for preparation applications among all current video games.

On October 8, Nintendo released Pokemon in Europe. With the release of innovative games such as Pokemon Snap and Pokemon Pinball, Nintendo expanded its library of high-quality software. These bestsellers were also released as Mario Golf, Donkey Kong 64, and Perfect Dark. Apart from this, the Game Boy's color range was expanded in the summer, adding Scarlet, Green, Yellow, and Blue to the collection.

Nintendo first announced its intention to create a new system with the introduction of the IBM Gekko microprocessor and Panasonic's original DVD technology.

Nintendo's Game Boy became the most famous console in the situation, with over 100 million copies sold. The Pokemon franchise continues to be a major phenomenon, and Nintendo saw its triumph through the release of the exclusive Pikachu NINTENDO 64. The N64 library of tradition. Games that included bestsellers such as The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, Ridge Racer 64, and Mario Tennis.

The Nintendo Netherlands office took over responsibility for the Belgian-Dutch market and was renamed Nintendo Benelux. Around this time, the headquarters of Nintendo Co., Ltd. moved to Minami, Kyoto, Japan.

In January, the Nintendo UK team was established and a new office was opened in Slough, Berkshire, UK. On April 6, 2001, Pokémon Gold and Silver were released simultaneously for the Game Boy Color, making their European launch a success. Pokémon Gold and Silver sold 1 million units in their first weekend, making them the fastest-selling games in Europe. The Game Boy Advance was released on March 21 in the Land of the Rising Sun, June 11 in the United States, and June 22 in Europe. It became the fastest-selling console in this context, selling 500, 000 units in its first week in Europe. Among the Game Boy Advance's successful titles were first-person games such as Super Mario Advance and F-Zero: Maximum Velocity.

The Nintendo GameCube was launched in the Land of the Rising Sun on September 14, 2001, and in the United States on November 18, 2001. A total of 2. 7 million units were shipped in December, 95% of which were sold. The success of Luigi's Mansion and Super Smash Bros. Melee made it famous as the flagship game for the console.

2014

The Game Boy Advance e-Reader, spotted in the Land of the Rising Sun on December 1, brought a new wind to miniature games. Various game information stored on the e-Reader card can be transferred to the Game Boy Advance via the e-Reader.

Nintendo Italy was founded on January 2 and opened an office in Milan. The Game Boy Advance (Black and Platinum new price version) surpassed the 5 million mark in Europe. The world's rare miniature game console "Pokemon Mini" was released in Europe on March 15th, with four games including "Pokemon Mini Party" and "Pokemon Mini Pinball".

On February 22nd, Nintendo, Sega, and Namco announced the joint development of "TRIFORCE", a 3DCG board for next-generation arcade game consoles. On May 3rd, 1 million Nintendo GameCubes were released in Europe with a recommended retail price of 199 euros and 20 launch games. Since then, Mario's latest exciting adventure "Super Mario Sunshine", the innovative wireless controller "Nintendo WaveBird", and more than 100 games of all genres and trends have been on store shelves.

In late May, Mr. Hiroshi Yamauchi, President of Nintendo Co., Ltd., announced his resignation, which was the 5 2-yea r-old company owner, and succeeded himself to Satoru Iwato. By the end of 2002, Game Boy Advance has exceeded 25 million units worldwide.

In March, Game Boy Advance SP Prefix, which developed the Game Boy Advance and devised the body design, was released. This novel system quickly gained popularity.

In March, the Metroid Prime was released and was praised as one of the best games of Nintendo Game Cube. In May, to commemorate the first anniversary of the Nintendo Game Cube, the lon g-awaited game, "The Legendary Tact of Zelda," featuring Nintendo's flagship system with a wonderful fashion of Sel Chedde.

In June, Game Boy Player was released for Nintendo Game Cube, and you could play Game Boy and Game Boy Advance on your TV. In July, Pokemon Ruby Sapphire was released, and for the first time in Game Boy Advance, Pokemon Paladox broke.

October, "Mario Kart Double Dash! For Nintendo Game Cube.

In January, Nintendo's "Mysterious System" and Nintendo DS, a tw o-screen game console equipped with a touch screen, was announced.

In the fall, the Pokemon Fire Red and Leaf Green was released in Game Boy Advance, followed by Pokemon Paradox Triumph.

2015

In 2004, Game Boy Advance was released. Tribal Edition (June), Classic Famicom Edition (July), Limited Pink Edition (October), and Zeldal Limited Edition (November) were released throughout Europe.

At the end of the year, Nintendo DS was launched in the United States and the sunshine, and quickly became the world. This fresh tw o-screen system has an epoc h-making compatibility with a wireless multi, touch screen technology, and a game for Game Boy Advance.

On March 11, Nintendo DS was released in Europe, and Triumph hoped it immediately. By June, one million devices were introduced in Europe.

Game Boy Micro was responsible for that era. The ultr a-stable game boy Micro with a width of 4 cm and a height of 2 cm has a backlight screen.

In 2006, Nintendo DS climbed the top of the game world as a very famous small game console, thanks to the useful games for everyone. Animal Crossing, NEW Super Mario Bros., and Metroid Prime Hunters have become a huge hit.

At Nintendogs, the touch brand was noticed! Generation s-A lineup of games that people can speak as before. Dr. Kawashima's brain truck key game! Generation s-Bestsellers even for those who play for the first time.

In June, Nintendo DS Lite was released, making it more noticeable with catchy screens and thin designs.

At the end of the year, Wii was released. This fresh home game console with an innovative operation system was supported not only by Nintendo fans but also by those who do not usually play games. The joy of this game console has contributed, such as the Wii Sports and the new Zelda series "The Legend of Zelda Twilight Princess".

Before the release of Wii, Nintendo's president Satoru IVAT details how the company would work on new devices and software release, and hold a series of internal interviews with Nintendo employees and strange developers. I did. A series of interviews, "IVAT, ask", will continue for the next few years, often, and in many cases, as in the past, openly discovered information about the company's internal work, for example,,,,,, in fact.

The Wii was released at the end of 2006, and in 2007, the foundation of various games, which opened the door to a completely new game user, was in place.

Games such as "WARIOWARE MOVES", "ENDLESS OCEAN", and "Big Brain Academy for Wii" invite all thirst from previous skills and "Metroid Prime 3: Ruption " Appearance returned to Nintendo's sacred franchise to life, and added VIV with new skills that could only be done in Wii.