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Kimishima Takes Helm as Nintendo President
September 14, 2015
[caption id="attachment_14638" align="alignleft" width="363"] Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima.[/caption] SEPT. 14, 2015 • Tatsumi Kimishima has been chosen to succeed Satoru Iwata, who died last July, as Nintendo president. Kimishima has...
AMD Radeon Gets Its Own Group
September 11, 2015
[caption id="attachment_14627" align="alignleft" width="342"] Raja Koduri is senior VP & chief architect of the new Radeon Technologies Group.[/caption] SEPT. 11, 2015 • This week, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. created a separate...
Ubisoft’s Malaysian Theme Park
September 8, 2015
[caption id="attachment_14612" align="alignleft" width="400"] RSG's current theme park project in Malaysia.[/caption] SEPT. 8, 2015 • In partnership with local developer R. Segari Group (RSG), Ubisoft Motion Pictures has committed to...
Venture Capital, Mitch Lasky & Outpost
September 3, 2015
[caption id="attachment_14595" align="alignleft" width="316"] Benchmark partner Mitch Lasky.[/caption] SEPT. 3, 2015 • Outpost Games, Inc. secured $6.2 million in funding from Benchmark back in July. The startup has plans to...
New Nintendo 3DS Release in North America
September 1, 2015
SEPT. 1, 2015 • The New Nintendo 3DS is making its North American debut on September 25. The model was introduced in Japan with the larger screen New 3DS XL...
More Rovio Layoffs
August 26, 2015
AUG. 26, 2015 • More than a third of Rovio Entertainment Ltd.'s workforce will be laid off during the next six weeks to streamline costs. The Angry Birds maker plans...
DFC’s Firehose Package
August 24, 2015
AUG. 24, 2015 • The new Firehose option from DFC Intelligence allows firms to get all DFC Intelligence research reports, including detailed Excel spreadsheets for a reasonable annual price based...
Nintendo 2DS Price Now $99
August 20, 2015
AUG. 20, 2015 • Nintendo of America has reduced the MSRP of its 2DS handheld system from $129 to $99. Despite the lower Nintendo 2DS price, the portable is still...