Obviously, one wonders how this money is distributed within R&D, hence the question asked by a shareholder to the CEO of Nintendo, Shuntarô Furukawa. And the latter was precise: the R&D department is focused on several axes, such as the imagination and the development of new games (whose release rate must remain consistent), the development of new digital strategies and, above all, the design of the new generation.
Furukawa San states it clearly: the Switch is in the middle of its life cycle and the machine that will succeed it requires years of anticipation. Also the budget for research and development will continue to increase gradually.
If we are talking here about the next new home console from Nintendo, we recall that increasingly serious and particularly credible rumors also talk about a Switch Pro, equipped with 4K and an OLED screen, which will be released soon. A new version of the popular nomadic machine which, too, had to dip slightly into the R&D budget …
