Nintendo sees dwindling impact from pandemic megahit game


Nintendo Co’s profit for the fiscal first quarter totaled 92.7bil yen (RM3.57bil), down from 106bil yen (RM4.08bil), the Japanese maker of Super Mario and Pokemon games said. — AP

TOKYO: Nintendo’s April-June profit declined 13% from the same period the previous year, when the hit game Animal Crossing: New Horizons dramatically boosted sales.

Nintendo Co’s profit for the fiscal first quarter totaled 92.7bil yen (RM3.57bil), down from 106bil yen (RM4.08bil), the Japanese maker of Super Mario and Pokemon games said Thursday.

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