GTA Publisher Take-Two is Enthusiastic About Nintendo NX - Believes in the Japanese Platform Holder

Nintendo'due south new game console is all but officially revealed. The company is anticipated to take the industry by storm next year with its neoteric hardware that will cater to the gaming and amusement needs of fans, and will allow developers and publishers to again add Nintendo to their list of up-to-date platform holders, and it seems like that's exactly what they want to do. Accept-Two Interactive, for i, hasn't lost faith in Nintendo, and is quite "enthusiastic" well-nigh the upcoming hardware, codenamed NX.

"We Never Want to Count Nintendo Out," Says Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick

Take-Two Interactive, an American multinational video game company responsible for publishing widely hit and best-selling IPs like Grand Theft Auto, BioShock and XCOM, hasn't contributed much to the wide section of notable games that take been released on Nintendo hardware over the fourth dimension. However, that doesn't mean the company has no love left for the Japanese console maker. CEO Strauss Zelnick recently spoke about Nintendo while talking to GamesIndustry.biz, saying that the visitor is " pretty enthusiastic" nigh Nintendo NX.

"We're believers. We never want to count Nintendo out. They do information technology over and over and again. And so we feel pretty enthusiastic really."

Zelnick didn't say anything that would suggest the visitor is already involved, or planning to get started equally soon equally possible with the upcoming system, but of course, he clearly is excited about what Nintendo has in shop. Zelnick farther shared his thoughts on the Japanese panel giant's electric current standing in the industry following Wii U's failure to make the charts, which is in stark contrast to its predecessor; Wii. He said:

"It'due south non a slump, it's intentional. They come up to market, they practise really well, and then they sort of exit the market place for a period of time. They've been doing information technology for similar 150 years ... They're really thoughtful, they come to market with something they actually remember is going to piece of work, more than oft than not it actually works, information technology blows up, and and so eventually they let it decline and they move on to the adjacent thing. They don't heed having time in betwixt."

Nintendo has confirmed its highly anticipated panel's global release date is in March 2022. The company has besides pointed out that data on the NX and a proper reveal is being held back in order to protect a unique element of the system.