In 2021, Nintendo surpassed 28.5 million units in console sales.
Nintendo corporate had a total number of 6,574 employees.
In 2020, revenue from hardware Wii, Wii U and Switch consoles totaled $7.6 billion.
The entertainment industry continues to grow all over the world, which is why many brands are constantly launching projects. This is the case of Nintendo, which presented Pictures, a studio dedicated to the creation of audiovisual content, series and movies of the most outstanding franchises of the great N, which has some such as Mario, Zelda, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Animal Crossing and many more.
One of the main companies in the video game industry is Nintendo, which is a multinational software and consumer electronics company. Headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, and founded in September 1889, the company has operated since its creation as a single business segment in video games, mobile devices and playing cards.
According to data from your own reportin 2021 the company exceeded 28.5 million units in console sales, in an industry led by brands such as PlayStation, which has total sales of over 150 million units.
Nintendo and Pictures
In today’s digital world, the video game company Nintendo announced its new Pictures project, which is a studio dedicated to creating audiovisual content, series and movies from the franchises.
According to what is mentioned by the video game company on its official website, the objective of this new creation is “Let consumers around the world learn about Nintendo characters so that they remain in their memories forever.”
Likewise, according to specialized media on the subject, Nintendo Pictures was born from the ashes of Dynamo Pictures, a company founded in 2011, dedicated to the creation of CGI animations and behind a long career, where they collaborated on Death Stranding, Persona 5, Dark Souls III, Monster Hunter: Stories, The King of Fighters XIV, among others.
The company also explained that it participated in the creation of a long series that includes virtual reality titles such as Ace Attorney, Mega Man or Resident Evil, in addition to extensive previous experience in areas such as anime.
In fact, Dynamo Pictures was also involved in the development of Nintendo’s own games like Metroid: Other M for the Wii. It’s also worth mentioning that the studio was responsible for some of the Pikmin shorts.
Dynamo Pictures ceased to exist this year, when the takeover by Nintendo was initiated which has just been made official with the publication of the Nintendo Pictures website, one which is still only shown in Japanese.
Although, this type of movement is very strange for companies like Nintendo, since it is not used to acquiring studios, but the current scenario has led to that where its main competitors, such as Xbox and PlayStation, have redoubled efforts to take part of their IPs. to the movies or television.
This type of movement in the business of companies is not only seen in the video game industry, because in the various sectors they are betting on projects that involve platforms, streaming and even social networks, which is the space that global consumers prefer.
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