The eternal return of Super Mario. After the success of Pokemon Go, Nintendo relaunches the most famous plumber in video game history with a new app “Super Mario Run” which from December 15 will be available on the App Stores of 151 countries. Initially, you will only be able to download it on iPhone e iPad, while those who have a device Android will have to wait longer.
The download of Super Mario Run will be free, as will the first three levels of the game. Those who want to continue, however, will have to pay a good 9,99 dollars. So much for an app. Yet the sales forecasts must still be stellar, given that yesterday on the Tokyo Stock Exchange the Nintendo title took off, gaining 4,6% at the close.
If the expected boom of Super Mario Run it will really arrive, a new business segment will open up for the Japanese giant, which could finally be the solution for the definitive relaunch. The furniture, indeed. The new frontier for the future of video games.
While the console market continues to lose blows, in fact, gamers on phone and tablet grow by more than 300% every year. To be clear, only in China 43% play directly from the smartphone.
