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EXCLUSIVE: Video Game ETF CEO Says Switch 2 Is 'Blockbuster,' EA Gains From Sports, GameStop Doesn't Pass ETF Test
Thursday, July 17, 2025 - 6:27pm | 966The Roundhill Video Games ETF (NASDAQ:NERD) launched in 2019 and is having a great year in 2025 thanks to the launch of the Switch 2 console from Nintendo Co (OTC:NTDOY). Roundhill Investments CEO Dave Mazza shares thoughts on the Switch 2 launch, what sports games mean to Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:...
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Why Is March 10 Celebrated As Mario Day? The History Of The Iconic Video Game Character
Sunday, March 10, 2024 - 9:22am | 822Today marks the annual celebration of one of the most iconic video franchises and characters of all time. What Happened: Mario Day is celebrated annually on March 10. The holiday celebrates one of the bestselling video game franchises of all time with a unique take on the calendar...
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What's Next After Mario Movie Success? Zelda Movie Coming, Mario Creator Hints At More Films
Saturday, January 6, 2024 - 9:19am | 759One of the biggest movies of 2023 was the animated hit "The Super Mario Bros. Movie," which became the first film of the year to pass the $1 billion milestone and one of only two films to hit that figure for the year. After the film's success, Nintendo Co (OTC:NTDOY) could be looking to monetize...
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'I Want Sonic To Surpass Mario," Says SEGA Executive
Friday, November 3, 2023 - 4:53pm | 447Sega Sammy Holdings Inc - ADR (OTC: SGAMY) executive Osamu Ohasi has set his sights high, expressing his desire to see Sonic the Hedgehog surpass Mario in terms of popularity. Ohasi, who currently manages SEGA's 2nd Business Department, responsible for the Sonic franchise, shared his...
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Mario Creator Thanks Critics For Their Negative Reviews: 'I Think They Contributed To The Movie's Notoriety'
Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 2:46pm | 555Nintendo ADR's (OTC: NTDOY) "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" has become a box-office success since its global release earlier this month. In fact, reports show that its third weekend was Universal Picture's highest ever in the U.S., and the movie is on course to...
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'Super Mario Bros. Movie' Reigns Supreme In 2023 Box Office With Over $500M In Sales
Tuesday, April 18, 2023 - 11:17am | 478"The Super Mario Bros Movie," a joint venture between Comcast Corporation's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Illumination and Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY), has made an astounding box office entry. The film, released in theaters worldwide on April 5, has already made a staggering $500 million in global...
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Super Mario Bros Lets It Go With Record Breaking Box Office, Could Sequels And Spinoffs Be Coming?
Monday, April 10, 2023 - 12:15pm | 1160A movie based on one of the bestselling video game franchises of all time has turned in record-breaking results at the box office and may act as a current and future catalyst for its parent company. Here’s the latest. What Happened: The recently released “Super Mario Bros. Movie”...
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It's-A Me! Why Is March 10 Celebrated As Mario Day?
Friday, March 10, 2023 - 4:46pm | 669Friday marks the annual celebration of one of the most iconic video franchises and characters of all time. What Happened: Mario Day is celebrated annually on March 10. The holiday celebrates one of the bestselling video game franchises of all time with a unique take on the calendar day. The date...
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Goldeneye, New Legend Of Zelda Game Coming To Nintendo Switch: What Investors Should Know
Thursday, September 15, 2022 - 10:58am | 913Video game company Nintendo Co (OTC: NTDOY) hosted its Nintendo Direct event this week to highlight its upcoming games and plans for the future. Here’s a look at what’s in store for gamers and why it could be important for Nintendo shareholders. What Happened: Nintendo highlighted a...
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3 Stocks That Could Benefit From The Record-Breaking Weekend Of 'Sonic The Hedgehog 2'
Monday, April 11, 2022 - 4:33pm | 971The highly anticipated sequel “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” was the box office leader for the weekend and posted some record-breaking numbers. Here are three stocks that could enjoy the success of “Sonic the Hedgehog 2.” What Happened: Video game adaptation “Sonic the...
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10 Best-Selling Video Game Franchises Of All Time: Tetris, Call Of Duty, Super Mario And More
Friday, March 11, 2022 - 9:00am | 1051Video game companies can see years of success with franchises that have multiple titles or annual releases. Franchises that last for years can prove lucrative for the companies that own them as well. Here is a look at the top 10 selling video game franchises of all time and the companies that...
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It's-A Me! Why Is March 10 Celebrated As Mario Day?
Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 1:44pm | 664Today marks the annual celebration of one of the most iconic video franchises and characters of all time. What Happened: Mario Day is celebrated annually on March 10. The date written in abbreviated form spells out Mario with the 1 and 0 replaces the letters I and O. Nintendo Co (OTC: NTDOY), which...
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'Super Mario 64' Video Game Grabs Record $1.56M As Graded Sealed Game Sales Heat Up
Monday, July 12, 2021 - 6:23pm | 303Over the past year, sales of sealed, graded video games have joined the collectible frenzy that has seen strong sales of graded sports cards and Pokemon cards. What Happened: On July 11, a sealed copy of "Super Mario 64" was sold by Heritage Auctions for $1.56 million. The game was graded...
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More Nintendo Characters Are Coming To 'Pokémon Go'-Styled Mobile Games
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 - 1:15pm | 537The mobile game “Pokémon Go” was one of the hottest topics in 2016 and got millions of people around the world outside to interact with the game. Niantic Labs, which created the game, announced a new partnership with Nintendo to bring additional titles to launch. What Happened:...
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Nintendo Just Revealed 3 New Pieces Of Info Regarding The New 'Super Mario Run' Game
Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 3:08pm | 248Nintendo Co., Ltd (ADR) (OTC: NTDOY) hosted a presentation on Thursday, and investors are reacting positively. Shares were trading higher by more than 5 percent even though the company slashed its full-year sales and operating profit guidance. As part of the company's presentation, management...