Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny launch trailer
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In celebration of the game’s western release, NIS America has shared a new launch trailer for Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny. Watch it below.
Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny is out now both physically and digitally on Switch. Be sure to check out our review here.
Nintendo on its environmental initiatives
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In its 2021 CSR report published today, Nintendo discussed a number of environmental initiatives it has in place.
The company started out by highlighting Switch, which has seen energy efficient improvements starting with the Switch Lite in 2019 for better battery life. The company is also making considerations when it comes to transportation and sales, repair and support, and recycling.
Here’s the full rundown from Nintendo:
Nintendo on commitment to diverse and inclusive workplace
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In its 2021 CSR report, Nintendo delved into its commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Over the past year or so, Nintendo has established a number of initiatives. These include the Partnership System in its headquarters in Japan, Black @ Nintendo Dialogue at Nintendo of America, and more.
Here’s the full rundown from Nintendo:
Jump Rope Challenge players have jumped rope approximately 5.3 billion times
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In light of the coronavirus pandemic last year, Nintendo released Jump Rope Challenge on Switch. The free app was designed to keep people moving during the lockdowns.
According to Nintendo, people all over the world have jumped rope approximately 5.3 billion times as of June 2021. That number is up from 2.5 billion, which was announced last September.
Jump Rope Challenge was originally planned as a limited-time eShop download, as it was announced that the app would be removed after September 30. However, Nintendo later reversed course, and it will remain live “until further notice”.
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Nintendo has over 6,500 employees, breakdown by region and gender split
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Thanks to a newly-published CSR report from Nintendo, we have a closer look at the company’s employee count and more.
Through March 2021, the Big N has 27 subsidiaries and 6,574 employees. The highest worker total is in Asia at a count of 2,498, featuring a split of 80.5 percent men and 19.5 percent women. Next up is Nintendo of America with 1,256 employees – 63.5 percent men and 36.5 percent women. Nintendo of Europe follows third with 901 staffers and a split of 61.9 percent men and 38.1 percent women. Finally, Nintendo of Australia records just 91 people – 47 women and 44 men.
Here’s a closer look at all of the information with an infographic:
Nintendo talks about its goal of “putting smiles on the faces of everyone we touch”
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If there’s one thing we’ve heard from Nintendo consistently over the years, it’s that the company’s main goal is to make people smile. That not only goes for consumers, but its employees and even supply chain.
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa commented on that smile goal further in the company’s 2021 CSR Report that was published today. Read his full comments below.
Nintendo discusses how it has dealt with COVID-19 for employees, consumers, and supply chain
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Almost every major business has been massively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic since last year, including Nintendo. In its 2021 CSR Report, president Shuntaro Furukawa touched on how the company responded to the situation. Different moves were made for its employees, consumers, and supply chain.
Furukawa said:
Retro space shooter Super Destronaut DX-2 heading to Switch this week
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Ratalaika Games and Petite Games have announced that Super Destronaut DX-2, a retro space shooter, is on the way to Switch. It’s due out in just a few days – specifically July 2.
Here’s some information about the title as well as a trailer:
Fire Emblem Heroes adding Byleth: The Fódlan Star as new Legendary Hero, trailer
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Byleth: The Fódlan Star will soon be appearing in Fire Emblem Heroes as the game’s latest Legendary Hero, Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have announced. Other characters will be featured during the same event.
Fire Emblem Heroes is adding Byleth: The Fódlan Star on June 30. We have a new trailer below.
Dark Nights with Poe and Munro out on Switch in July
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Dark Nights with Poe and Munro, the FMV game from D’Avekki Studios announced earlier this year, has secured a release date on Switch. The developer has confirmed a final date of July 15.
Here’s an overview of Dark Nights with Poe and Munro, along with a trailer:
