Satoru Iwata
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Satoru Iwata was the President of Nintendo from 2002 to 2015. Among the most talented programmers in his field, he provided freelance coding work for HAL Laboratories while in college, and served as its CEO from 1993 to 2000, when he joined Nintendo's executive board. He was appointed company President in 2002, becoming the first person outside the Yamauchi family to hold the position. Under his leadership, Nintendo produced its most successful generation of consoles.
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681: Dairy Queen, TX
This week, we cling desperately to our Outriders inventories, take a look at the just-released Ask Iwata compilation, play movie mad libs in What the Dub?!, ponder Bad Bunny and 24-hour shrimp, and have 99 Pac-Men but a Switch... well, you know how it goes.
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681: Dairy Queen, TX
This week, we cling desperately to our Outriders inventories, take a look at the just-released Ask Iwata compilation, play movie mad libs in What the Dub?!, ponder Bad Bunny and 24-hour shrimp, and have 99 Pac-Men but a Switch... well, you know how it goes.
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500: Half Jax
After pondering the advanced age of this podcast, we get back to business with Ruiner, Hob, Destiny 2 raid prep, Battle Royale beef, hopes and dreams for Borderlands 3, and thoughts on our tolerance for cold nuggs.
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7/24/2015: MUCHOS FEELS
Fire Emblem Fates, Rhythm Tengoku The Best+, Yoshi’s Woolly World, Odallus: The Dark Call, Yo-kai Watch Busters, Tembo the Badass Elephant, Iwata Memories, EVO2k15, SFV, and more!
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The Community Spotlight - 07/18/2015
It's really hot outside, you guys. Stay inside, watch some fighting games, read some wonderful wikis, check out the best blogs, and #jointheconversation.
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Episode 08
EA shows off its wares once more and we have some updated impressions. Confused about NY and NJ sports teams? No? Confused about songs that play after a hockey goal? Yes? Why are we talking about Gundam again? Lastly and with heavy hearts, we celebrate the life of Satoru Iwata and what he has meant to us, the industry, and anyone that enjoys video games.
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Episode 08
EA shows off its wares once more and we have some updated impressions. Confused about NY and NJ sports teams? No? Confused about songs that play after a hockey goal? Yes? Why are we talking about Gundam again? Lastly and with heavy hearts, we celebrate the life of Satoru Iwata and what he has meant to us, the industry, and anyone that enjoys video games.
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07/14/2015
We come together to talk about the untimely passing of Nintendo's Satoru Iwata before moving on to lighter topics like Rocket League, EA's Jade Raymond, The Magic Circle, face-scannin', the dissolution of KojiPro, and... look out everyone, Kratos is MAD!!!
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07/14/2015 (Premium)
We come together to talk about the untimely passing of Nintendo's Satoru Iwata before moving on to lighter topics like Rocket League, EA's Jade Raymond, The Magic Circle, face-scannin', the dissolution of KojiPro, and... look out everyone, Kratos is MAD!!!
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R.I.P. Nintendo President Satoru Iwata
The fan-favorite executive worked with Nintendo for over 30 years.
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Nintendo President Iwata Addresses Shareholder Concerns During Annual Meeting
Highlights Include: A response to E3 disappointments, a Club Nintendo replacement program, comments on the failure of the Wii U launch, and "Nintendo-like solutions" for the NX.
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Everything Interesting From Today's Nintendo Direct
Majora's Mask 3DS is finally coming, and a bunch of games have both specific and vague release dates.
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Satoru Iwata Had Surgery Last Week
A growth was found in Iwata's bile duct, explaining why Nintendo's leader wasn't at E3 this year.
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Nintendo's Satoru Iwata Missing E3 Over Health Issues
Iwata's physician advised the Nintendo leader to take a break from overseas travel.
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Nintendo Outlines Company's "New" Strategy
Unsurprisingly, it's not quite as radical as some people were hoping.
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Nintendo Considering "New Business Structure"
Wii U has continued to underperform, and it's causing internal reflection at the company.
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Nintendo Updates Fans on Wii U, 3DS Software Slate
Donkey Kong Country delayed into next year, while another Kirby approaches.
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Worth Reading: 05/31/2013
Apparently the designer of imscared already has another game, and I'm Scared to play it.
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Width vs. Depth: Nintendo's New Interest in Fans
If you're to believe Satoru Iwata's rhetoric, Wii U will be for the core. Mostly.
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Nintendo Planning On Bringing Retail 3DS and Wii U Titles Out Digitally
Nintendo plans on kicking off the digital/retail combo with New Super Mario Bros. 2.
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Five Key Takeaways From Satoru Iwata's Q&A With Investors
Nintendo's president discusses all sorts of topics regarding Nintendo's future.
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Read Satoru Iwata's Apologetic Letter to Existing 3DS Owners
Nintendo's charismatic leader tries to explain the company's drastic price drop.
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