Satoru Iwata Quotes

With the DS and Wii, following the titles that were released at launch, the momentum dropped when there was a gap in software releases. We're making plans so that this type of thing won't happen.

I don't care much about hardware. Nintendo games are some of the best games in the world, and from a more graphical standpoint, the Wii can't do what a PS3 or 360 can do.

If I can find time to play games, it's console gaming. I don't want to be plugged into my phone all the time. I'm waiting for the new Mario Kart to come out, but I've been playing Donkey Kong and Mario 3D World on the Wii U.

We definitely have a Wii U. It gets pulled out whenever there's a new great game coming out.

We really cannot forget about the existence of the avid game fans - the fans of Nintendo games.

I would say the greatest challenge we had with the Wii U was being crystal clear in our communication of what the product was and what the product could do.

If we had not had the Wii U, we would not have the Switch.

I grew up on classic Nintendo, which was amazing. My best friends were hardcore into it.

I don't necessarily write everything as automatically assuming it will be collected, there's nothing that says Hitman will be collected, though it might be.

I'm the only one who was predicting the Nintendo Wii would beat Sony's PlayStation 3.

I definitely play some games, like Nintendo D.S. or the Wii, and some computer games.

I love Nintendo, I'll never not love Nintendo. I want to play new Zeldas, basically.

Games have always a big part of my life. I was that kid freaking out over his new Nintendo.

I used to play videogames, but I don't have too much time anymore. I used to have 3DO, but I could never find any games, really. I used to play it all the time. Games like 'Road Rash.'

I had a Commodore, and then I remember getting a Nintendo for Christmas and it being a total game-changer. And the hours that I would spend playing the video game and trying to convince my mother that it was improving my hand-eye coordination. It was a worthy use of time. It made my hand-eye coordination better!

I grew up and went from Nintendo to Super Nintendo to N64 to GameCube to Nintendo Wii to Xbox - I've always enjoyed playing games.

I remember the N64 coming out. That was a beautiful day.

I skipped N64, but I got it later when I was older. I got Game Cube first, then N64 after that actually.

I love video games. I had a Sega Genesis and a Nintendo 64 growing up, and I've had every 'NBA Live' that has ever come out.

October, November, December is a huge selling season globally for Nintendo.

I tell people on Facebook what my Playstation user name is. It's quite a social thing. I put the headset on and I'm just yappin' away. It's kind of like a sad way of socialising. It's like meeting up with people but when you get bored with them you can just switch them off and walk away.

In Europe, we packed in Wii Sports with the console, so one way or another, people processed the Wii by enjoying Wii Sports. The unique, interactive nature of the game was spread thanks to the excitement from the consumer.

I didn't get to play many video games when I was growing up.

One of the things I wish Sony would do is get behind 'Borderlands,' because I'd love to see a Vita version of the game.

What Nintendo has to do is make software that takes advantage of the Wii MotionPlus and make efforts to make the public understand the benefits of the Wii MotionPlus controls.