232:, a large Japanese mobile platform developer and provider. In March 2015, Nintendo and DeNA announced a partnership to jointly develop at least five mobile game titles, with one title planned to be released by the end of that year. Part of this deal including Nintendo acquiring 10% of DeNA's stock, while DeNA obtained about 1.24% of Nintendo's. When elaborating on the partnership, Iwata said that Nintendo had found a way with DeNA to bring its franchises to mobile devices that took advantage of unique control methods offered by these devices, and stated their belief that their mobile effort will "become an opportunity for the great number of people around the world who own smart devices—but do not have interest in dedicated video game hardware—to be interested in Nintendo IP and eventually to become fans of our dedicated game systems." To prevent speculation that the company would be ceasing hardware development, Nintendo also announced an upcoming console under the codename "NX" during the conference.
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good relationships with our existing dedicated video game platform business. Among the various ideas, a primary concern is enabling our consumers to play on not only smart devices, but also our dedicated video game systems. We want to build up the smart-device business as a core pillar of
Nintendoʼs various businesses, but we have not yet reached that level. Nintendo is not at a stage where we can consider becoming a smart-device platform developer.
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According to Fils-Aimé, they wanted to use a mobile app for these features so that players could take advantage of their existing mobile devices that are already geared for aspects like voice chat, and to eliminate some of the latency problems that players may encounter if they were playing the Switch in its handheld mode. The app was released in July 2017 in some countries. The app was soft-launched in July 2017, alongside the release of
530:, though offering a free limited demo to allow players to try the game. Nintendo had planned on profiting on the sale of conversions from the demo into the full game. While the game was downloaded more than 200 million times, topping app store charts, Nintendo affirmed that they had not reached a 10% target conversion rate worldwide, but were still exploring this approach for future titles. Analytics firm Sensor Tower estimated that
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1240:, the app introduces additional features such as monitoring game play activities of child users, setting daily time limits, and a manual software suspension function. Standard parental control settings can also be configured via this app. This is made possible via child accounts registered on a parent's own Nintendo Account. The app was launched alongside the Nintendo Switch in March 2017.
1034:-based representations of the Pokémon, players explore a world with a team of three Pokémon, building up a home base to lure new Pokémon to join them, and facing off against opponent Pokémon in a real-time battle. The game is described as "free to start" in that there are no costs to download the title, but can require monetary purchases to speed up certain actions.
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gains by addressing the mobile market, "20 years down the line, we may look back at the decision not to supply
Nintendo games to smartphones and think that is the reason why the company is still here." Previously, Iwata had also asserted that "Nintendo would cease to be Nintendo" if they started development for mobile games. These sentiments were later echoed by
735:- the player earns coins in-game and can spend real-world money on diamonds, both which then can be used to purchase special power-ups, or new doctor characters such as Dr. Peach, Dr. Yoshi, and Dr. Toad each with their own unique skill. On July 28, 2021, Nintendo announced that they would be ending service for the game starting on October 31, 2021.
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log in system integrated into the
Chinese Nintendo Switch system software. Consequently, Tencent embedded additional widgets, or "mini programs", to their WeChat mobile app to give Chinese Nintendo Switch users an alternative method for support functionality such as remote parental controls and eShop
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manufacturer and game developer, has traditionally focused on games that utilize unique elements of its consoles. However, in the early 2010s, the company saw several successive fiscal quarters where they were running at an operating loss. This financial turmoil prompted a shift in strategy to enter
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game, having players seek and try to capture virtual Pokémon marked at real-world locations. The game was available as a free-to-play download, using in-app purchases to buy Poké Balls for capturing Pokémon and other in-game boosts. The game was considered a worldwide success; by
September 2016, it
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or require a single up-front cost, but Iwata did assure that they would stay to payment schemes that parents would be comfortable with for letting their children play. Iwata also said that
Nintendo would be able to avoid issues that other mobile developers had, where their success usually rested on
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January 2014, when issuing a lowering of its financial forecast for the fiscal year due to continued underperformance, Iwata expressed a more open attitude towards the mobile market, saying "Given the expansion of smart devices, we are naturally studying how smart devices can be used to grow the
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titles, the game feature toy Pokémon which are controlled by the player via tap controls. The game's progression focuses on moving between "islands", which consist of levels where the player's toy Pokémon fight against other toy Pokémon, and completing the level by defeating a boss for that level.
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for the game, exclusively for
Android users, which took place from late May to early June. Initially expected to be released by March 2019, the game was released on September 25, 2019. The game was downloaded more than 10 million times on its first day, beating the previous first-day record holder
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Nintendo has a large stock of valuable IP characters and has developed many games. We cannot, however, simply port our existing games and IP to smart-device applications. A lot of thought is going into what kind of games for smart devices will further our business and how we can continue to foster
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Iwata died from health complications in July 2015, and
Kimishima was named Nintendo's new president. Kimishima continued to have Nintendo follow the mobile approach that Iwata had set forward, considering it a core pillar of Nintendo's strategy. The company's first two mobile titles as part of the
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addressed the allure of developing for the mobile market, saying he had opted to not take
Nintendo in that direction, focusing instead on providing compelling games that would drive their hardware sales, retaining their unique approach. Iwata believed that while they could easily obtain short-term
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personal computers. The game was then brought to mobile devices in 2014 and 2015. Like most trading/collectible card games, players were able to buy booster packs of cards with in-game currency or through an online shop with real-funds, use those to construct decks, and challenge other players to
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saw massive sales which helped drive
Nintendo's profits to a twelve-year high. At a shareholders' meeting the same month, Furukawa stated that there were no new plans for games in the mobile area, though the business still remains important to the company for different reasons outside of revenue
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used a more traditional free-to-play model; players could play as many missions as they could while their party still had stamina, which otherwise refreshes by waiting some amount of time or by using in-game purchases to restore stamina and heal the party. In-app purchases could also be used to
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in revenue was reported. While these numbers did not quite meet expected revenues, Nintendo has asserted it still remains strong on the mobile strategy as to help lead mobile players into purchasing their consoles and games. By the end of March 2018, their mobile games had brought in more than
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report suggested that these were motivated by the low contribution of these titles to Nintendo's financials, as the company had reported over $ 4.5 billion in revenue from sales of the Switch and its games between April and September 2022, but only $ 169 million from its mobile games. In 2023,
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While the Nintendo Switch has various online and networking functionalities, Nintendo elected to use a separate mobile app, Nintendo Switch Online, for features such as in-game voice chat, adding friends, and managing of the Switch Online subscription service to access more advanced features.
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Nintendo's mobile game initiative largely lasted from 2015 to 2020, during which Nintendo internally developed a number of mobile games, as well as collaborated with studios outside of the initial DeNA partnership. Several of these titles would enter the top-downloaded games list on the
114:, both systems had become Nintendo's best-selling handheld and home consoles by the end of 2009. Entering the new decade, Nintendo resolved to maintain this strategy and the overall "dedicated hardware and software" business model with the successor devices to these consoles, the
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reported in June 2020 that Nintendo was unlikely to further pursue major efforts on the mobile market. While they still would publish and develop games for it and maintain the current ones already available, they would focus less on the mobile market as the success of the
1318:, an increase of 172% from 2017. Kimishimma said of these 2017 fiscal year numbers that "we have not reached a satisfactory profit point yet, so our goal is to further expand the scale of this business to develop it into one of the pillars of revenue".
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game-player business," but that "It's not as simple as enabling Mario to move on a smartphone." Later that year, Iwata went further by stating "... I believe that the era has ended when people play all kinds of games only on dedicated gaming systems."
627:, Nintendo used a free-to-play mechanism, allowing players to purchase in-game items that reduce activity cooldown timers. The title was downloaded more than 15 million times within its first week of release. Sensor Tower estimated the game exceeded
158:, exceeded that of Nintendo's in June 2013. These concerns were also compounded by lower-than-projected sales numbers for the aforementioned Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, which had caused Nintendo's stock price to drop. In an interview with
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brand separately from Nintendo's other intellectual property, beginning work with third-party developers to create games for smartphones and tablets. The first mobile game from The Pokémon Company would be an iOS App Store version of
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structure, allowing players to use real-world money to purchase in-game currency (which could also be earned through other in-game actions) that can be then used to buy customization options for the player's Mii within the game.
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allows players to collect teams of Pokémon trainers and masters, along with their favored Pokémon, and create teams of three that can be used in battles with computer or human opponents. In August 2020, the game was renamed as
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Near the end of calendar year 2017, Nintendo was reportedly in talks with additional mobile platform providers including GungHo to expand their mobile game offerings, as well as extending their current DeNA deal, according to
920:, where players use collectable figurines as their game tokens. It was developed by Heron and released to mobile devices in early 2016 in Japan, and later worldwide in 2017. The game has been shut down on October 31, 2019.
297:. Around the same time, Kimishima announced he was stepping down as Nintendo's president, to be replaced by Shuntaro Furukawa. Furukawa stated that he planned to continue Nintendo's drive into mobile games towards being a
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log in system, which is required to use the Nintendo Switch's Parental Controls and Switch Online mobile apps as available in other markets. However, Tencent replaced Nintendo's online services with their own
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in revenue within about 10 months from its release. On August 21, 2024, it was announced that the game will reach end of service on November 29 and be replaced with a paid version without microtransactions.
1004:, and then train it to increase its ability to jump out of water, and then take challenges that test how well the Magikarp has been trained. It was developed by Select Button and released in May 2017.
731:, with each level designed with a fixed number and location of viruses and blocks, and the player required to complete the level with a limited number of capsules. Monetization is also similar to
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for sleep-related game play. Though not much is known about the exact game play yet, The Pokémon Company has promised it will turn "sleeping into entertainment" in a similar way to how the
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crafted a new strategy for Nintendo to bring them back into profitability, which included approaching the mobile market, creating new hardware, and "maximizing intellectual property"
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was initially announced in June 2020. In June 2021, it was announced that the game is set to release for Nintendo Switch in July 2021, and for mobile devices in September 2021.
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spin-off series. The game was initially launched in May 2019 for Android users in Australia, before launching later for iOS and in other countries. Similarly to previous
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had made the transition to mobile well, Nintendo was still struggling with how to take its IP into a mobile format that would entice people to play. He noted that while
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attracted more than 10 million downloads within a month of its release, though interest waned in the following months. Nintendo ended support for the app in May 2018.
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saying "When the consumer wants to play Mario, Zelda, and Pokémon, they have to purchase our hardware to do so. And that preserves our overall financial model."
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in 2017. In statements to investors made in November 2017, Kimishima acknowledged Nintendo was still adapting to mobile, pointing to missed expectations with
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was initially announced in May 2019, and has yet to launch as of February 2023. The game tracks the amount of time a user sleeps, using the
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games would not be mobile, citing that Nintendo's focus is on its hardware and play experiences that integrate with that hardware.
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of its revenue in the 2016 fiscal year came from mobile games, while in the first six months of the 2017 fiscal year, about
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purchase new heroes for the player's party. While the game was only downloaded 10 million times by April 2017, it had made
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had been downloaded over 500 million times worldwide, and became the fastest game to make over $ 500 million in revenue.
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was the first mobile app developed through the Nintendo/DeNA partnership, released in March 2016. It was a
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in April 2018, Nintendo also announced it had acquired about a 5% stake in Japanese mobile game developer
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and released for the Nintendo 3DS in early 2015; the mobile version was released later that year.
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series, in which players control a party of heroes to battle foes. Unlike
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had about $ 56 million in revenue in its first year.
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2674:"Mario Kart Tour Release Date Announced"
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2085:
2032:"Nintendo's mobile games are in decline"
1894:Mochizuki, Takashi (December 12, 2017).
1809:
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1403:
845:is a digital recreation of the physical
510:was first released in December 2016 for
475:avatars and those of others through the
20:
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2147:Carpenter, Nicole (February 27, 2024).
1745:
1683:Matulef, Jeffrey (September 30, 2014).
1682:
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1569:Thomas, Lucas M. (September 13, 2011).
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2262:Bisset, Jennifer (November 27, 2017).
2261:
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1449:Mitchell, Richard (January 29, 2010).
897:
776:
591:in revenue according to Sensor Tower.
382:in 2022, as well as ended support for
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3010:
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2728:Robinson, Andy (September 26, 2019).
2699:
2590:"Mario Kart is coming to smartphones"
2233:
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1921:
1861:Batchelor, James (November 8, 2017).
1850:from the original on October 20, 2016
1664:from the original on November 1, 2017
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2058:Carpenter, Nicole (March 25, 2024).
2030:Totilo, Stephen (December 1, 2022).
1949:
1838:Yin-Poole, Wesley (March 17, 2015),
1629:Wingfield, Nick (January 18, 2014).
1485:Wakabashi, Daisuke (June 11, 2013).
1292:
1222:
923:
687:In January 2019, Nintendo announced
670:was shut down on November 30, 2022.
3085:Kharpal, Arjun (January 31, 2018).
3011:Ahmad, Daniel (November 30, 2020).
2922:
2888:
2672:Bankhurst, Adam (August 26, 2019).
2588:Plunkett, Luke (January 31, 2018).
2455:Plunkett, Luke (January 31, 2019).
2175:Frank, Allegra (January 24, 2018).
1922:Fogel, Stephanie (April 27, 2018).
1810:Crossley, Robert (March 17, 2015).
1126:Pokémon Café Mix/Pokémon Café ReMix
583:, about 10 times more reported for
13:
2756:Perez, Sarah (September 8, 2016).
2290:Kerr, Chris (September 10, 2018).
2119:Robinson, Andy (August 22, 2024).
1077:Pokémon Masters/Pokémon Masters EX
14:
3471:
2700:Dayus, Oscar (January 31, 2019).
2318:Plunkett, Luke (April 26, 2018).
2234:Frank, Allegra (April 27, 2017).
2206:Kerr, Chris (February 21, 2018).
2177:"Miitomo is shutting down in May"
2086:Shanfeld, Ethan (April 4, 2023).
1601:Cheng, Roger (October 23, 2013).
1541:Negishi, Mayumi (June 11, 2013).
1349:, with the most having come from
1228:Nintendo Switch Parental Controls
1063:game, and the fifth entry in the
448:
371:was released at the end of 2021.
3169:Fahey, Rob (February 22, 2018).
2983:Frank, Allegra (July 19, 2017).
2851:1stanniv.pokemonmasters-game.com
2481:Craddock, Ryan (June 18, 2019).
2435:en-americas-support.nintendo.com
2402:Malafeev, Alex (July 24, 2019).
1778:Makuch, Eddie (March 18, 2015).
1746:Peckham, Matt (March 18, 2015).
1513:Takahashi, Dean (June 6, 2013).
1404:Williams, Katie (January 2020).
1301:, Nintendo's value rose by over
801:
329:attributed to the impact of the
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2535:Makuch, Eddie (June 17, 2019).
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1213:franchise's other mobile game,
942:was developed and published by
526:as a single-purchase title for
391:Miyamoto announced that future
310:
3113:Kerr, Chris (April 26, 2018).
2644:Porter, Jon (April 25, 2019).
2616:MUDHAR, RAJU (June 15, 2018).
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2923:May, Tiffany (May 29, 2019).
2889:Lum, Patrick (May 29, 2019).
1950:Arif, Shabana (May 2, 2018).
1390:
916:is a digital adaption of the
514:, and a few months later for
348:Animal Crossing: New Horizons
25:Nintendo logo used since 2016
3246:Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
1340:Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
790:In March 2021, Nintendo and
610:Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
604:Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
596:Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
439:Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
398:Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
355:In March 2021, Nintendo and
208:
205:released in September 2014.
168:, Nintendo global president
125:The 2010s saw the growth of
94:, and its home console, the
7:
3141:Kerr, Chris (May 1, 2018).
1089:Developed and published by
918:Pokémon Trading Figure Game
374:Nintendo quietly shuttered
150:GungHo Online Entertainment
38:handheld video game console
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1297:Following the release of
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1238:parental control settings
966:. They will also release
847:Pokémon Trading Card Game
479:service. The game used a
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666:100 million in revenue.
656:action role-playing game
518:. The game is a type of
412:
1901:The Wall Street Journal
1548:The Wall Street Journal
1492:The Wall Street Journal
1432:Palermo Business Review
809:Since the early 2010s,
281:The Wall Street Journal
161:The Wall Street Journal
2353:Bloomberg Businessweek
1321:In 2017, Rob Fahey of
1250:Nintendo Switch Online
1244:Nintendo Switch Online
993:Pokémon: Magikarp Jump
987:Pokémon: Magikarp Jump
979:Pokémon: Magikarp Jump
877:Pokémon Shuffle Mobile
863:Pokémon Shuffle Mobile
621:social simulation game
619:series, the game is a
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129:with wide adoption of
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3225:Nintendo mobile games
2735:Video Games Chronicle
2126:Video Games Chronicle
887:Pokémon Battle Trozei
884:, along the style of
270:
61:stores, earning over
24:
3038:"监护管理设置(监护人设定的使用限制)"
1381:Puzzle & Dragons
188:This coincided with
155:Puzzle & Dragons
43:mobile gaming market
3328:The Pokémon Company
1461:on February 5, 2010
1053:Pokémon Rumble Rush
1047:Pokémon Rumble Rush
1039:Pokémon Rumble Rush
880:is a tile matching
811:The Pokémon Company
560:. It uses the same
558:Intelligent Systems
423:Intelligent Systems
190:The Pokémon Company
175:Nintendo of America
107:The Legend of Zelda
75:The Pokémon Company
3253:Fire Emblem Heroes
3015:. Daniel Ahmad on
2929:The New York Times
1660:. Nintendo. 2014.
1351:Fire Emblem Heroes
1329:Fire Emblem Heroes
1286:Ring Fit Adventure
1142:, the puzzle game
1134:Pokémon Café ReMix
1101:Pokémon Masters EX
1085:Pokémon Masters EX
842:Pokémon TCG Online
836:Pokémon TCG Online
828:Pokémon TCG Online
625:Fire Emblem Heroes
576:Fire Emblem Heroes
564:elements from the
553:Fire Emblem Heroes
547:Fire Emblem Heroes
539:Fire Emblem Heroes
435:Fire Emblem Heroes
407:Pokémon TCG Pocket
343:Fire Emblem Heroes
259:Fire Emblem Heroes
202:Pokémon TCG Online
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3176:GamesIndustry.biz
2016:. March 23, 2021.
1868:GamesIndustry.biz
1324:GamesIndustry.biz
1293:Commercial impact
1223:Other mobile apps
952:augmented reality
851:Microsoft Windows
813:has licensed the
709:NHN Entertainment
469:social networking
331:COVID-19 pandemic
215:Tatsumi Kimishima
71:COVID-19 pandemic
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1145:Pokémon Café Mix
733:Candy Crush Saga
728:Candy Crush Saga
714:Candy Crush Saga
705:Line Corporation
693:, a part of the
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179:Reggie Fils-Aimé
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1333:Super Mario Run
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690:Dr. Mario World
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