Breaking news from Nintendo as it seems that its long-time president, Satoru Iwata, has passed away at only 55 years old. Nintendo’s Japanese website released a very brief statement on the matter:
Nintendo Co., Ltd. deeply regrets to announce that President Satoru Iwata passed away on July 11, 2015 due to a bile duct growth.
We first heard of this through Kotaku and are working on getting additional details.
