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'''{{wp|Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development|Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development}}''' ('''Nintendo EAD''') was a division of [[Nintendo]] known for designing [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'']] | '''{{wp|Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development|Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development}}''' ('''Nintendo EAD''') was a division of [[Nintendo]] known for designing games of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]], although it has also worked on other series, such as ''[[ZeldaWiki:The Legend of Zelda (Series)|The Legend of Zelda]]'' and ''[[LylatWiki:Star Fox (series)|Star Fox]]''. The Chief Production Officer was [[Satoru Iwata]], but the general managers are [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] and [[Takashi Tezuka]]. There is even a Nintendo character based on this department named [[List of references in Nintendo video games#F-Zero series|Mr. EAD]]. | ||
On September 14, 2015, Nintendo announced plans to merge EAD and the game development arm of [[Nintendo Software Planning & Development]] (Nintendo SPD) into a new division known as [[Nintendo Entertainment Planning and Development]] (Nintendo EPD), effective September 16, 2015.<ref>Rad, Chloi, and Otero, Jose. [http://ca.ign.com/articles/2015/09/14/nintendo-reveals-restructuring-plans Nintendo Reveals Restructuring Plans] (September 14, 2015), ''IGN''. Retrieved September 14, 2015.</ref> | On September 14, 2015, Nintendo announced plans to merge EAD and the game development arm of [[Nintendo Software Planning & Development]] (Nintendo SPD) into a new division known as [[Nintendo Entertainment Planning and Development]] (Nintendo EPD), effective September 16, 2015.<ref>Rad, Chloi, and Otero, Jose. [http://ca.ign.com/articles/2015/09/14/nintendo-reveals-restructuring-plans Nintendo Reveals Restructuring Plans] (September 14, 2015), ''IGN''. Retrieved September 14, 2015.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 11:44, July 9, 2024
| Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development | |
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| Founded | September 30, 1983 |
| Defunct | September 16, 2015 |
| First Super Mario game | Super Mario Bros. |
| Latest Super Mario game | Super Mario Maker |
Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development (Nintendo EAD) was a division of Nintendo known for designing games of the Super Mario franchise, although it has also worked on other series, such as The Legend of Zelda and Star Fox. The Chief Production Officer was Satoru Iwata, but the general managers are Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka. There is even a Nintendo character based on this department named Mr. EAD.
On September 14, 2015, Nintendo announced plans to merge EAD and the game development arm of Nintendo Software Planning & Development (Nintendo SPD) into a new division known as Nintendo Entertainment Planning and Development (Nintendo EPD), effective September 16, 2015.[1]
Staff working for Nintendo EAD
General managers
- Shigeru Miyamoto
- Takashi Tezuka (Executive Officer)
- Katsuya Eguchi (Department Manager)
Group managers
- Hideki Konno – Group No.1
- Hisashi Nogami – Group No.2
- Eiji Aonuma – Group No.3
- Hiroyuki Kimura – Group No.4
- Tadashi Sugiyama – Group No.5
- Takao Shimizu – EAD Tokyo Group No.1
- Yoshiaki Koizumi – EAD Tokyo Group No.2
Composers
- Koji Kondo
- Kazumi Totaka
- Kenta Nagata
- Hajime Wakai
- Toru Minegishi
- Shinobu Nagata (née Tanaka, now for Nintendo SPD)
- Asuka Hayazaki (née Ohta)
- Ryo Nagamatsu
- Shiho Fujii
- Manaka Kataoka (née Tominaga)
- Atsuko Asahi
- Takeshi Hama (now as freelance)
- Satomi Terui
- Yasuaki Iwata
- Naoto Kubo – EAD Tokyo
- Mahito Yokota – EAD Tokyo
Other notable members (past and present)
- Shigeyuki Asuke
- Koichi Hayashida
- Shigefumi Hino
- Kenji Miki
- Kenta Motokura
- Kenta Usui
- Kosuke Yabuki
- Yasuhisa Yamamura
Super Mario games made by Nintendo EAD
Home consoles
Nintendo Entertainment System
| Game | Release date |
|---|---|
| Pinball[citation needed] | 1984 |
| Golf[citation needed] | 1985 |
| Super Mario Bros. | 1985 |
| Super Mario Bros. 2 | 1988 |
| Donkey Kong Classics | 1988 |
| Super Mario Bros. 3 | 1988 |
Family Computer Disk System
| Game | Release date |
|---|---|
| All Night Nippon: Super Mario Bros. | 1986 |
| Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels | 1986 |
| Golf: Japan Course | 1987 |
| Golf: U.S. Course | 1987 |
| Golf: Japan Course (Professional) | 1987 |
| Golf: Japan Course (Champion's) | 1987 |
| Golf: U.S. Course | 1987 |
| Golf: Prize Card | 1987 |
| Donkey Kong | 1988 |
| Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally | 1988 |
| Donkey Kong Jr. | 1988 |
| Kaettekita Mario Bros. | 1989 |
| Famicom Grand Prix: F1 Race | 1989 |
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
| Game | Release date |
|---|---|
| Super Mario World | 1990 |
| Super Mario Kart | 1992 |
| Super Mario All-Stars | 1993 |
| Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World | 1994 |
| Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island | 1995 |
Nintendo 64
| Game | Release date |
|---|---|
| Super Mario 64 | 1996 |
| Mario Kart 64 | 1996 |
| Yoshi's Story | 1997 |
Nintendo 64DD
| Game | Release date |
|---|---|
| Mario Artist: Paint Studio | 1999 |
| Mario Artist: Communication Kit | 2000 |
Nintendo GameCube
| Game | Release date |
|---|---|
| Luigi's Mansion | 2001 |
| Super Mario Sunshine | 2002 |
| Nintendo Puzzle Collection | 2003 |
| Mario Kart: Double Dash!! | 2003 |
| Donkey Kong Jungle Beat | 2004 |
Wii
| Game | Release date |
|---|---|
| Super Mario Galaxy | 2007 |
| Mario Kart Wii | 2008 |
| New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat | 2009 |
| New Super Mario Bros. Wii | 2009 |
| Super Mario Galaxy 2 | 2010 |
| Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition | 2010 |
Wii U
| Game | Release date |
|---|---|
| Nintendo Land | 2012 |
| New Super Mario Bros. U | 2012 |
| Super Mario 3D World | 2013 |
| New Super Luigi U | 2013 |
| New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U | 2013 |
| Mario Kart 8 | 2014 |
| Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker | 2014 |
| Super Mario Maker | 2015 |
Handheld consoles
Game Boy
| Game | Release date |
|---|---|
| Donkey Kong | 1994 |
Game Boy Advance
e-Reader
| Game | Release date |
|---|---|
| Donkey Kong-e | 2002 |
| Donkey Kong Jr.-e | 2002 |
| Mario Bros.-e | 2002 |
| Mario Party-e | 2003 |
Nintendo DS
| Game | Release date |
|---|---|
| Super Mario 64 DS | 2004 |
| Yoshi Touch & Go | 2005 |
| Mario Kart DS | 2005 |
| Game & Watch Collection | 2006 |
| New Super Mario Bros. | 2006 |
DSiWare
| Game | Release date |
|---|---|
| Game & Watch: Donkey Kong Jr. | 2009 |
| Game & Watch: Mario's Cement Factory | 2009 |
Nintendo 3DS
| Game | Release date |
|---|---|
| Super Mario 3D Land | 2011 |
| Mario Kart 7 | 2011 |
| New Super Mario Bros. 2 | 2012 |
References
- ^ Rad, Chloi, and Otero, Jose. Nintendo Reveals Restructuring Plans (September 14, 2015), IGN. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
