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How Nintendo (Literally) Changed the Game

How Nintendo (Literally) Changed the Game

Update: 2025-03-03
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In 2006, a debate raged inside of Nintendo: Do they bundle their new Wii console with the game Wii Sports, or sell the game separately? Reggie Fils- Aimé was president of North America at the time, and he argued yes — because even though it meant giving up revenue upfront, it would lead to more Wii sales later. Here, he explains the battle and how he won it.

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How Nintendo (Literally) Changed the Game

How Nintendo (Literally) Changed the Game

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