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Synopsis: Serkan Toto, CEO of Kantan Games, joined us to give a tribute to Satoru Iwata, CEO of Nintendo who has just passed away at the age of 50. We discussed
by bleongcw 11y ago
Synopsis: Serkan Toto, CEO of Kantan Games, joined us to give a tribute to Satoru Iwata, CEO of Nintendo who has just passed away at the age of 50. We discussed his legacy in Nintendo and the contributions that he has made to the company and also to the console gaming world as a whole. We also discussed the future of Nintendo covering from the potential successors to the CEO role to their recent first quarter earnings in Q1 2015 where they made their first profit in years. With a bullish view from Serkan, we also discussed the implications to DeNA and Gree and the upcoming roadmap for Nintendo’s games to come online in mobile. Last but not least, Serkan also give his perspective on LINE’s recent falling revenues that arised from the gaming aspect of their business.