“Nintendo’s president Satoru Iwata recently reiterated that Nintendo will not develop games for Apple’s iPad, iPod and iPhone, despite recent pressure from investors to jump on the iOS bandwagon,” Todd Haselton reports for BGR.
“‘This is absolutely not under consideration,’ Iwata told the Japanese news outlet Nikkei following the company’s recent 3DS press conference. ‘If we did this, Nintendo would cease to be Nintendo,'” Haselton reports.
Read more in the full article here.
MacDailyNews Take: With fools like that in charge, Nintendo is nearly certain to cease to being Nintendo.
Related articles:
Mario shunning iPhones leads to growing discontent by Nintendo investors – August 11, 2011
Nintendo joins the long list of Apple victims; slashes price on 3DS toy – July 28, 2011
Apple’s App Store, iPhone 4, Angry Birds, other iOS games rack up Guinness World Records – May 13, 2011
Nielsen: Apple’s revolutionary iPad tops U.S. kids wish lists – November 23, 2010
Nintendo DS sales crashing due to popularity of Apple’s iPod touch – July 29, 2010