16 Mind-Blowing Facts You Never Knew About Nintendo

5. They Have Enough Money Saved To Make Huge Losses Until 2052

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Taken from Nintendo UK magazine; "Buried in reams of financial data is the revelation that Nintendo have 812.8 billion Yen (£6.7/$10.5 billion) in the bank - enough for it to take a 20 billion Yen loss (£163/$257 million) every year until 2052."

So don't even entertain the idea of the Wii U being such a monumental failure that Nintendo could chuck in the towel. Instead, they'll always put innovation, a love of gaming and pure experimentation at the forefront of everything else. It's something to be treasured, and honestly, how many companies in their position can truly say that?

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