When Satoru Iwata died back in 2015, it left not only Nintendo stricken with grief, but also the vast majority of the games industry and gamers as well. This was because Iwata was very much loved by ...

The man who guided Nintendo as its president and chief executive officer since 2002 has passed away. Satoru Iwata, who oversaw one of the biggest eras for the gaming publisher, died due to ...

TOKYO, Japan -- Satoru Iwata, who led Japanese video game company Nintendo Co. through years of growth with its Pokemon and Super Mario franchises, has died after a lengthy illness, drawing a flood of ...

You've no doubt played games shepherded into existence by Satoru Iwata, the former president of Nintendo who passed away on Sunday. From "Brain Training" to "Nintendogs" to "Wii Sports" tennis, Iwata ...

Even before his death in 2015 at the age of 55, gamers were mythologizing former Nintendo chief executive officer Satoru Iwata. He was the CEO that took a pay cut rather than lay off employees during ...

Former Nintendo president Satoru Iwata made a huge impact on gaming. The exec had the rare combination of technical knowledge and business savvy. He also seemed like a really good dude. Sadly, Iwata ...

TOKYO — Satoru Iwata, who led Japanese video game company Nintendo Co. through years of growth with its Pokemon and Super Mario franchises, died on Saturday after a lengthy illness, drawing a flood of ...

Four years ago, former CEO of Nintendo and gaming icon Satoru Iwata passed away. He left behind a storied legacy, from helping to bring gaming to the mainstream through the huge success of the Wii, to ...

TOKYO--Nintendo may have introduced the gaming world to the Revolution at its pre-E3 press conference earlier this year, but it seemed every answer it gave about the system only led to more questions.

Alongside his duties as Nintendo’s president, Satoru Iwata used to manage the company’s Software Planning & Development (SPD) department, which is responsible for developing games both internally and ...

If you didn't play videogames 10 years ago but do now, thank Satoru Iwata. Of all the great things he did for games and gaming, his greatest legacy might be bringing them to everyone. At the dawn of ...

Satoru Iwata, president and CEO of Nintendo, has died, the company said on its website today. Iwata was 55. "Nintendo Co., Ltd. deeply regrets to announce that President Satoru Iwata passed away on ...