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Nintendo Of America headlines

• Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime is retiring in April

  Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has announced his retirement.

• NoA's Direct Consumer Communications team merging with Redmond office

  Nintendo is moving its North America Direct Consumer Communications team from New York City to its Redmond headquarters where it will be merged with its Network Business Department. NoA spokesperson Charlie Scibetta told Kotaku the move will help “provide better digital offerings and services for consumers.” Other Nintendo staff unrelated to DCC will remain in […]

• Wii U pricing is "in a good spot," says Nintendo executive

  Pricing for Wii U is “in a good spot,” according to NoA VP of sales and marketing Scott Moffitt, and the Wii U Deluxe set reaching pre-order caps in US stores is proof.

• Fire Emblem: Awakening domain registration hints at US release

  Nintendo of America registered the domain fireemblemawakening.com over the weekend, suggesting the 3DS tactical role-playing game may be heading stateside after all.

• Fils-Aime points to lack of eShop, game drought in 3DS sales dive

  Nintendo of America thinks it knows how to rectify the 3DS’s alarming sales stall beyond tomorrow’s price cut.

• The Last Story web domain registered by Nintendo of America

  Nintendo of America’s registered a web domain for The Last Story, as found by Gamekyo.

• Nintendo doesn't want to work with garage devs, says Reggie

  Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime has said the company has no interest with working with garage-based developers.

• Nintendo aiming at "core gamers," "Nintendo loyalists" for 3DS launch

  Nintendo of America comms boss Charlie Scibetta has told IG the company is aiming at “core gamers” for the launch of 3DS in March.

• Nintendo holding European, US 3DS events on January 19

  Nintendo’s sent out invites to European and American press for 3DS preview events in January.

• Netflix confirmed for US Wii this spring

  Netflix and Nintendo will today announce a spring release for the former’s video service on Wii, the NYT’s reporting.

• Nintendo America Media Summit next week

  According to Cubed3, Nintendo’s American annual Media Summit will take place next Thursday, April 10. The event is used to show off forthcoming games for the year, so it’s definitely one to watch. Kid Icarus is the favourite for a rehash this year, but, as the site points out, you’ll probabyl have to wait until […]