Nintendo Switch Sales, Nintendo's New President Nintendo Power Cast Ep.88

News/Talking Points Splatoon US and Canada Inkling Open 2018 finals will be live at 8 am PST Splatfest on 5/4 will Raph vs Leo for TMNT Nintendo gets a new president Tatsumi Kimishima will retire in June and will be succeeded by Shuntaro Furukawa. He’s 46 years old and speaks fluent English. A quote from Furukawa “We will develop the company to its fullest. I will balance Nintendo’s traditions: originality and flexibility.”“I grew up playing the Famicom and come from that generation. Now as a member of management with Super Mario’s creator Shigeru Miyamoto, I have a lot of respect for him. On the other hand, with this new job that can’t just be it, so I expect to say what needs to be said to run the company.” Games sales The Switch is almost 18 million units sold and is expected to ship 20 million units sold by the end of the fiscal year. It’s also projecting 100 million Software units sold 3DS is expected to sell another 4 million units and 16 million units of software SNES 5.28 million units sold. 2018 game release dates Switch Friend Code 8202-5241-5057 Click here to purchase NPC Shirt Join N64Josh Discord Check out my Patreon  Check out OPSeat.com the official chair of the Nintendo Power CastUse Code N64JOSH Get your free audio book from Audible and help support this cast. Follow the hosts on Twitter @N64Josh @HateXero Twitch.tv/n64josh Facebook Page Podcast Links iTunes Nintendo.Podbean.com Google Play Stitcher Patreon Supporters Necrophobic Campbell Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.