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Nintendo shares surge on 'Super Mario' game for iPhone Nintendo shares surge on Super Mario game for iPhone
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Shares of Nintendo have rallied by as much as 18% in Tokyo after the company announced that a new version of its popular "Super Mario" franchise will be appearing on Apple's new iPhone. Shares of Nintendo have rallied by as much as 18% in Tokyo after the company announced that a new version of its popular Super Mario franchise will be appearing on Apple's new iPhone.
"Super Mario Run" will be released in Apple's App Store in December. Super Mario Run will be released in Apple's App Store in December.
It will be free to download but users will have to pay for the full game.It will be free to download but users will have to pay for the full game.
Smartphones are the gaming industry's fastest-growing source of revenue and Nintendo has been criticised for being slow on the uptake. Smartphones are the gaming industry's fastest growing source of revenue and Nintendo has been criticised for being slow on the uptake.
It released an app called Miitomo earlier this year and plans to unveil more gaming titles by March 2017.It released an app called Miitomo earlier this year and plans to unveil more gaming titles by March 2017.
"Super Mario" creator Shigeru Miyamoto said an Android version will also be launched at a later date. Super Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto said an Android version would also be launched at a later date.
The iconic character will need to navigate his way through a series of levels, avoids enemies and collect coins along the way in the new version. The evolution of Super Mario
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At the Apple launch event, Mr Miyamoto said to loud cheers from the audience, "Mario is running toward his next goal: iPhone."
Apple is also jumping on the popularity of online gaming.Apple is also jumping on the popularity of online gaming.
This year's phenomenon Pokemon Go will appear on the Apple Watch for the first time. The device will vibrate when users are near Pokemon or Pokestops. Gaming phenomenon Pokemon Go will appear on the Apple Watch for the first time. The device will vibrate when users are near Pokemon or Pokestops.