Fire Emblem

Corporate Management Policy Briefing: Nine Months Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ending March 2017

Nintendo’s fiscal strategy for the nine months ending March 2017 centers on a dual-platform approach, leveraging the established success of the 3DS while aggressively transitioning into the Nintendo Switch era.

DeNA Q1 FY2016 Operating Results

DeNA’s operating results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2016 demonstrate a period of solid progress toward profit growth, characterized by a 9% quarter-over-quarter revenue increase to 38.3 billion yen and an 83% year-over-year surge in operating profit to 7.4 billion yen.

• DeNA reported a 9% quarter-over-quarter revenue increase to 38.3 billion yen and an 83% year-over-year surge in operating profit to 7.4 billion yen for Q1 FY2016.
• The gaming segment remains the primary profit driver, focusing on long-term in-game operations for titles like Final Fantasy Record Keeper and Kinniku-man Muscle Shot.
• The strategic partnership with Nintendo is set to expand in late 2016 with the launch of new mobile titles based on the Fire Emblem and Animal Crossing franchises.

DeNA Q4 FY2015 Earnings Results Briefing: Q&A Summary

DeNA’s fiscal year 2015 fourth-quarter earnings briefing provides a strategic overview of the company’s diversified business model, focusing on mobile gaming, curation platforms, and sports operations.

• DeNA is targeting over one billion yen in quarterly operating profit for its curation platform business by fiscal year 2017.
• The curation platform strategy aims to scale to over 100 million monthly active users, shifting focus toward native advertising and advertiser acquisition.
• The Nintendo partnership remains a primary mid- to long-term revenue driver, with insights from the Miitomo launch informing upcoming Fire Emblem and Animal Crossing titles.