Tag: Tribute
News Nintendo Offers Humble Thanks For Condolences Following Satoru Iwata's Funeral
Gives "heartfelt gratitude" to those that attended the service
Following his untimely and devastating passing earlier this week, Satoru Iwata's funeral has now been held in Japan. The Nintendo President passed away on 11th July, aged 55, with the company issuing a notification on 13th July. The official Nintendo Twitter account has now shared its...
Feature Our Tributes and Memories of Satoru Iwata
A Direct farewell
With the passing of Satoru Iwata in recent days, announced on 13th July, it's been a difficult period for fans of Nintendo and Iwata-san in particular. We dedicated a day to the former Nintendo President, though we're sure he'd want the company and its fans to now look ahead to the future and all it can bring. We've already shared...
News EarthBound Director Shigesato Itoi Pays Tribute to His Friend Satoru Iwata
SNES classic was among Iwata-san's programming credits
To many Satoru Iwata is the former Nintendo President, an executive that was innovative and had an extraordinary relationship with the company's fans. Before that role, however - and occasionally during his time in management - Iwata-san was a highly skilled programmer, contributing heavily to...