Yesterday, there was a narrative doing the rounds a couple of Nintendo shareholder who requested the corporate if they’d any plans to revive previous IPs such because the futuristic racing sequence F-Zero, the RPG Baten Kaitos, and varied different titles like Wario Land.
It seems this query did not come low-cost. Talking to Enterprise Insider, the person often known as ‘Momiji‘ on social media, revealed how he spent over 5.6 million Japanese yen (over $40,000 USD) on Nintendo inventory simply to ask Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa the query through the firm’s newest shareholder assembly.
The identical particular person, who described himself as a “die-hard Nintendo fan”, purchased 100 Nintendo shares in February priced at 56,430 yen per share (over $400 USD per share), after promoting inventory in one other firm. He is been enjoying Nintendo video games since he was a toddler and apparently cannot get sufficient of the sense of pace in F-Zero.
Within the lead-up to the shareholder assembly, there was no assure he would be capable to ask a query. This was supposedly a “bonus” in the long run. Enterprise Insider additionally notes how 100 shares of inventory are required with the intention to acquire direct entry to Nintendo’s shareholder assembly.
So, what was Nintendo’s reply in the long run? It is “all the time” contemplating how one can develop new titles and remakes. Here’s what was stated, courtesy of a translation by Robert Sephazon (by way of VGC):
“It’s realistically tough to develop new titles and remakes, together with sequels, for each Nintendo sport that folks request, however we’re very grateful and respect the expectations our followers have for our video games”
“We’re all the time contemplating how one can develop new titles and remakes that may be loved by many gamers.”
This is not the primary time we have heard a response like this from Nintendo. As for F-Zero, its absence has raised considerations about the way forward for the sequence, however there are folks on the market (together with previous Nintendo workers) who appear to assume there’s nonetheless hope.
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