“This is our world now The world of the electron and the switch, the beauty of the baud.” Quote by Loyd Blankenship
“Why do you have to translate and decode things? Just let the image be. It will have a special kind of reality that it won't once it's decoded.” KindRealitySpecialTranslate Author:Laurie Anderson
“To play with ten players for over half of the match is never going to be easy against anybody, particularly on their home field. But I thought the team adjusted fairly well and at times we looked really good with only ten players. Still, it's a win, and it's a win for the Rivalry Series and I'm happy about that.” WellsStillsPlayHomeWinningEasyHalfPlayerTeamFieldsTenSeriesRivalry Author:Jerry Smith
“If you want our world-known names, you can't have them unless you own the Nintendo machine.” IfsWorldWantNamesKnownMachinesOur WorldNintendo Author:Satoru Iwata
“In order to realize the goal of creating a new starting line that anyone can instinctively understand we have come up with a design that differs greatly from any of today's controllers. We have also made bold innovations in play style as well.” WellsMadePlayTodayOrderGoalRealizingLinesStyleDesignCreatingInnovationStartingCome UpNew StartControllers Author:Satoru Iwata
“Throughout the history of game development, the game control mechanism has become more and more sophisticated, ... Perhaps those who have quit gaming or who have never played games look at the game controller and think it's too difficult to play, even before they dare to touch it.” ThinkingLooksPlayGamesDifficultDevelopmentDareQuittingMechanismSophisticatedGamingControllers Author:Satoru Iwata
“Our mission is to revive the gaming industry by increasing our user base.” IndustryMissionsUsersGamingRevive Author:Satoru Iwata
“Small developers can compete on creativity not on scale or staff size.... Nintendo is willing to help bring these ideas to life.” IdeasHelpingCreativityWillingSizeScalesStaffDevelopersNintendo Author:Satoru Iwata
“Selling five million units in less than 14 months means DS is the fastest among any game machines ever launched in Japan to hit that level. To achieve this rapid growth, we were required not only to go after frequent game players, but to reel back people who had left games and to make video games enjoyable for those who had not played games at all.” PeopleMeanGamesLeftGrowthLevelsMillionsFivePlayerAchieveMonthsMachinesVideoSellingJapanUnitsRapidsEnjoyableRapid Growth Author:Satoru Iwata
“The profitable part of the online business is very likely several years away. Entering the business because it's the hot topic of the day doesn't make a profitable business nor satisfied customers. That's why it will be a part of Nintendo's strategy, not the mainstay, as other companies are attempting to do. There still are too many barriers for any company to greatly depend on it.” YearsStillsCompanyDependsHotStrategyCustomersSatisfiedBarriersOnlineTopicsEnteringAttemptingProfitableNintendoSatisfied CustomersHot TopicProfitable Business Author:Satoru Iwata
“In order to expand the gaming population, it is taken for granted that we need to offer games to satisfy veteran gamers. At the same time, I believe that we need to make a new proposal, so that those who do not play games can say, 'I can do it' and, 'I want to touch it.'” WantNeedsBelieveI CanPlayOrderGamesI BelieveCan DoTakenOffersPopulationGrantedVeteranProposalGamerI Can Do ItGamingTaken For Granted Author:Satoru Iwata