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How Nintendo's Battle over Wii Sports Was Won
Entrepreneur Network Podcast
English - May 02, 2022 07:06 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB - ★★★★ - 58 ratingsCareers Business business entrepreneurship entrepreneur leadership selfhelp growth health fitness performance Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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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.