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The Legend of Zelda

GameBy Nintendo R&D4 · Released Feb 21, 1986

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Cover of Nintendo Earnings Release: Supplementary Information (Nine-Month Period Ended December 2016)
Financial report8 pages

Nintendo Earnings Release: Supplementary Information (Nine-Month Period Ended December 2016)

This financial summary outlines Nintendo’s consolidated performance for the nine-month period ending December 31, 2016.

NintendoJan 2017
Cover of Oceanhorn's success was a product of "clear focus", says Heikki Repo
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Oceanhorn's success was a product of "clear focus", says Heikki Repo

The development of the action RPG Oceanhorn by Cornfox & Bros. serves as a case study for how small, three-person studios can produce ambitious, high-quality titles by maintaining a clear creative focus and leveraging efficient production workflows.

  • Cornfox & Bros. recouped the entire development cost of Oceanhorn within the first week of its 2013 launch, validating the viability of a premium pricing model for small-team mobile games.
  • The three-person studio achieved a 15-hour gameplay experience by pivoting from an unsuccessful open-world design to a linear progression model, which allowed for better resource management and narrative control.
  • Development efficiency was driven by a custom 3D tile engine that enabled rapid level design and testing, alongside a strategy of reusing art assets across diverse environments.
PocketGamer.bizJul 2014
Cover of Nintendo Consolidated Financial Results: Nine Months Ended December 2011
Financial report8 pages

Nintendo Consolidated Financial Results: Nine Months Ended December 2011

Nintendo’s consolidated financial results for the nine months ended December 31, 2011, reflect a period of significant fiscal contraction and operational challenges.

NintendoJan 2012
Cover of Financial Results Briefing for the Six-Month Period Ended September 2011: Supplementary Information
Financial report12 pages

Financial Results Briefing for the Six-Month Period Ended September 2011: Supplementary Information

The financial results for the six-month period ending September 2011 reveal a significant downturn in performance for Nintendo.

NintendoOct 2011
Cover of Consolidated Results for the Three Months Ended June 2011
Financial report8 pages

Consolidated Results for the Three Months Ended June 2011

Nintendo’s consolidated financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2011, reflect a period of significant contraction and operational loss.

NintendoJul 2011
Cover of Financial Results Briefing for the Three-Month Period Ended June 2011: Supplementary Information
Financial report8 pages

Financial Results Briefing for the Three-Month Period Ended June 2011: Supplementary Information

The financial results for the three-month period ending June 2011 reflect a challenging fiscal start for Nintendo, characterized by a significant contraction in net sales and a shift into operating losses.

NintendoJul 2011
Cover of Consolidated Financial Highlights: Nine Months Ended December 2006
Financial report8 pages

Consolidated Financial Highlights: Nine Months Ended December 2006

Nintendo Co., Ltd. experienced significant financial growth during the nine-month period ending December 31, 2006, driven by the robust performance of its electronic entertainment division.

NintendoJan 2007
Cover of Consolidated Financial Statements: Three Months Ended June 30, 2003
Financial report4 pages

Consolidated Financial Statements: Three Months Ended June 30, 2003

This financial report details the consolidated performance of Nintendo Co., Ltd. for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2004, covering the three-month period ending June 30, 2003.

  • Nintendo reported net sales of 83.8 billion yen and a net income of 11.4 billion yen for the first quarter ending June 30, 2003.
  • Operating income for the quarter reached 7.2 billion yen, reflecting typical seasonal demand lows in the industry.
  • The company maintained a strong financial position with total assets of 1,026.9 billion yen and a high net worth to total assets ratio of 86.6%.
NintendoAug 2003