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'''Nintendo EAD''' (or '''Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development''') is a division of [[Nintendo]] known for designing [[Mario (series)|''Mario'' games]], although they have also worked on other series, such as ''The Legend of Zelda'' and ''Star Fox''. The Chief Production Officer is [[Satoru Iwata]], but the general managers are [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] and [[Takashi Tezuka]].
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|defunct=September 16, 2015
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|latest_release=''[[Super Mario Maker]]''
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'''{{wp|Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development|Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development}}''' ('''Nintendo EAD''') was a division of [[Nintendo]] known for designing games of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]], although it has also worked on other series, such as ''[[ZeldaWiki:The Legend of Zelda (Series)|The Legend of Zelda]]'' and ''[[LylatWiki:Star Fox (series)|Star Fox]]''. The Chief Production Officer was [[Satoru Iwata]], but the general managers are [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] and [[Takashi Tezuka]]. There is even a Nintendo character based on this department named [[List of references in Nintendo video games#F-Zero series|Mr. EAD]].


On September 14, 2015, Nintendo announced plans to merge EAD and the game development arm of [[Nintendo Software Planning & Development]] (Nintendo SPD) into a new division known as [[Nintendo Entertainment Planning and Development]] (Nintendo EPD), effective September 16, 2015.<ref>Rad, Chloi, and Otero, Jose. [http://ca.ign.com/articles/2015/09/14/nintendo-reveals-restructuring-plans Nintendo Reveals Restructuring Plans] (September 14, 2015), ''IGN''. Retrieved September 14, 2015.</ref>
==Games Made By Nintendo EAD==
*''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]'' — [[NES]], 1983
*''[[Pinball (game)|Pinball]]'' — [[NES]], 1984
*''[[Golf]]'' — [[NES]], 1984
*''[[Wrecking Crew]]'' — [[NES]], 1985
*''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' — [[NES]], 1985
*''[[Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels]]'' — [[NES]], 1986
*''[[Golf]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1986
*''[[All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros.]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1986
*''[[Mario Golf (series)#Golf (Famicom Disk System)|Golf: Japan Course]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1987
*''[[Mario Golf (series)#Golf (Famicom Disk System)|Golf: US Course]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1987
*''[[Mario Golf (series)#Golf (Famicom Disk System)|Golf: Japan Course (Gold)]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1987
*''[[Mario Golf (series)#Golf (Famicom Disk System)|Golf: US Course (Gold)]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1987
*''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'' — [[NES]], 1988
*''[[Donkey Kong Classics]]'' — [[NES]], 1988
*''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' — [[NES]], 1988
*''[[Donkey Kong (game)]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1988
*''[[Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1988
*''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1988
*''[[Kaette Kita Mario Bros.]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1988
*''[[Wrecking Crew]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1989
*''[[Famicom Grand Prix: F-1 Race]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1989
*''[[Alleyway]]'' — [[Game Boy]], 1989
*''[[Super Mario Land]]'' — [[Game Boy]], 1989
*''[[Tennis]]'' — [[Game Boy]], 1989
*''[[Dr. Mario]]'' — [[Game Boy]], 1990
*''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' — [[Game Boy]], 1992
*''[[Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3]]'' — [[Game Boy]], 1994
*''[[Donkey Kong]]'' — [[Game Boy]], 1994
*''[[Wario Blast: Featuring Bomberman!]]'' — [[Game Boy]], 1994
*''[[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|Donkey Kong]]'' — Game Boy, 1994
*''[[NES Open Tournament Golf]]'' — [[NES]], 1990
*''[[Super Mario World]]'' — [[SNES]], 1990
*''[[Super Mario Kart]]'' — [[SNES]], 1992
*''[[Super Mario All-Stars]]'' — [[SNES]], 1993
*''[[Yoshi's Safari]]'' — [[SNES]], 1993
*''[[Wario's Woods]]'' — [[SNES]], 1993
*''[[Wario's Woods]]'' — [[NES]], 1994
*''[[Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World]]'' — [[SNES]], 1994
*''[[Tetris & Dr. Mario]]'' — [[SNES]], 1994
*''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' — [[SNES]], 1995
*''[[Mario Clash]]'' — [[Virtual Boy]], 1995
*''[[Mario's Tennis]]'' — [[Virtual Boy]], 1995
*''[[Virtual Boy Wario Land]]'' — [[Virtual Boy]], 1995
*''[[Super Mario 64]]'' — [[Nintendo 64]], 1996
*''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' — [[Nintendo 64]], 1996
*''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' — [[Nintendo 64]], 1997
*''[[BS Super Mario USA]]'' — [[Satellaview]], 1997
*''[[Dr. Mario]]'' — [[Satellaview]], 1997
*''[[Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium]]'' — [[Satellaview]], ????
*''[[Mario Paint]]'' — [[Satellaview]], ????
*''[[Wario's Woods]]'' — [[Satellaview]], ????
*''[[Wario Land II]]'' — [[Game Boy]], 1998
*''[[Game & Watch Gallery 2]]'' — [[Game Boy Color]], 1998
*''[[Wario Land II]]'' — [[Game Boy Color]], 1998
*''[[Wrecking Crew '98]]'' — [[SNES]], 1998
*''[[Super Mario Bros. Deluxe]]'' — [[Game Boy Color]], 1999
*''[[Game & Watch Gallery 3]]'' — [[Game Boy Color]], 1999
*''[[Mario Artist: Paint Studio]]'' — [[Nintendo 64DD]], 1999
*''[[Mario Artist: Talent Studio]]'' — [[Nintendo 64DD]], 2000
*''[[Mario Artist: Communication Kit]]'' — [[Nintendo 64DD]], 2000
*''[[Mario Artist: Polygon Studio]]'' — [[Nintendo 64DD]], 2000
*''[[Wario Land 3]]'' — [[Game Boy Color]], 2000
*''[[Luigi's Mansion]]'' — [[GameCube]], 2001
*''[[Super Mario Advance]]'' — [[Game Boy Advance]], 2001
*''[[Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2]]'' — [[Game Boy Advance]], 2001
*''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]'' — [[Game Boy Advance]], 2002
*''[[Super Mario Sunshine]]'' — [[Nintendo GameCube]], 2002
*''[[Donkey Kong-e]]'' — [[e-Reader]], 2002
*''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.-e]]'' — [[e-Reader]], 2002
*''[[Mario Bros.-e]]'' — [[e-Reader]], 2002
*''[[Mario Party-e]]'' — [[e-Reader]], 2003
*''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' — [[Game Boy Advance]], 2003
*''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]'' — [[Nintendo GameCube]], 2003
*''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' — [[Nintendo GameCube]], 2003
*''[[Classic NES Series: Donkey Kong]]'' — [[Game Boy Advance]], 2004
*''[[Classic NES Series: Super Mario Bros.]]'' — [[Game Boy Advance]], 2004
*''[[Classic NES Series: Dr. Mario]]'' — [[Game Boy Advance]], 2004
*''[[Classic NES Series|Famicom Mini: Wrecking Crew]]'' — [[Game Boy Advance]], 2004
*''[[Classic NES Series|Famicom Mini: Mario Bros.]]'' — [[Game Boy Advance]], 2004
*''[[Classic NES Series|Famicom Mini: Super Mario Bros. 2]]'' — [[Game Boy Advance]], 2004
*''[[Dr. Mario & Puzzle League]]'' — [[Game Boy Advance]], 2005
*''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]'' — [[Nintendo DS]], 2004
*''[[Yoshi Touch & Go]]'' — [[Nintendo DS]], 2005
*''[[Mario Kart DS]]'' — [[Nintendo DS]], 2005
*''[[Game & Watch Collection]]'' — [[Nintendo DS]], 2006
*''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'' — [[Nintendo DS]], 2006
*''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' — [[Wii]], 2007
*''[[Paper Plane]]'' — [[DSiWare]], 2008
*''[[Pyoro]]'' — [[DSiWare]], 2008
*''[[Mario Calculator]]'' — [[DSiWare]], 2009
*''[[Mario Clock]]'' — [[DSiWare]], 2009
*''[[Ball|Game & Watch: Ball]]'' — [[DSiWare]], 2009
*''[[Flagman|Game & Watch: Flagman]]'' — [[DSiWare]], 2009
*''[[Judge|Game & Watch: Judge]]'' — [[DSiWare]], 2009
*''[[Vermin|Game & Watch: Vermin]]'' — [[DSiWare]], 2009
*''[[Chef|Game & Watch: Chef]]'' — [[DSiWare]], 2009
*''[[Helmet|Game & Watch: Helmet]]'' — [[DSiWare]], 2009
*''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (Game & Watch)|Game & Watch: Donkey Kong Jr.]]'' — [[DSiWare]], 2009
*''[[Manhole|Game & Watch: Manhole]]'' — [[DSiWare]], 2009
*''[[Mario's Cement Factory|Game & Watch: Mario's Cement Factory]]'' — [[DSiWare]], 2009
*''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' — [[Wii]], 2009
*''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'' — [[Wii]], 2010
*''[[Super Mario All-Stars 25th Anniversary Edition]]'' — [[Wii]], 2010


==Staff working for Nintendo EAD==
==Trivia==
===General managers===
* In F-Zero GX there is a character named Mr. EAD which possibly parodies EAD. Also noted is his belt has a [[Star]] on it.
*[[Shigeru Miyamoto]]
*[[Takashi Tezuka]] (Executive Officer)
*[[Katsuya Eguchi]] (Department Manager)


===Group managers===
[[Category: Companies]]
*[[Hideki Konno]] &ndash; Group No.1
*[[Hisashi Nogami]] &ndash; Group No.2
*[[Eiji Aonuma]] &ndash; Group No.3
*[[Hiroyuki Kimura]] &ndash; Group No.4
*[[Tadashi Sugiyama]] &ndash; Group No.5
*[[Takao Shimizu]] &ndash; EAD Tokyo Group No.1
*[[Yoshiaki Koizumi]] &ndash; EAD Tokyo Group No.2
 
===Composers===
*[[Koji Kondo]]
*[[Kazumi Totaka]]
*[[Kenta Nagata]]
*Hajime Wakai
*[[Toru Minegishi]]
*[[Shinobu Nagata]] (née Tanaka, now for [[Nintendo Software Planning & Development|Nintendo SPD]])
*[[Asuka Hayazaki]] (née Ohta)
*[[Ryo Nagamatsu]]
*[[Shiho Fujii]]
*Manaka Kataoka (née Tominaga)
*Atsuko Asahi
*Takeshi Hama (now as freelance)
*Satomi Terui
*Yasuaki Iwata
*Naoto Kubo &ndash; EAD Tokyo
*[[Mahito Yokota]] &ndash; EAD Tokyo
 
===Other notable members (past and present)===
*[[Shigeyuki Asuke]]
*[[Koichi Hayashida]]
*[[Shigefumi Hino]]
*[[Kenji Miki]]
*[[Kenta Motokura]]
*[[Kenta Usui]]
*[[Kosuke Yabuki]]
*[[Yasuhisa Yamamura]]
 
==''Super Mario'' games made by Nintendo EAD==
===Home consoles===
====[[Nintendo Entertainment System]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Pinball (game)|Pinball]]''{{Ref needed}}
|1984
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Golf]]''{{Ref needed}}
|1985
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Bros.]]''
|1985
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]''
|1988
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong Classics]]''
|1988
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''
|1988
|}
 
====[[Family Computer Disk System]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels]]''
|1986
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[All Night Nippon: Super Mario Bros.]]''
|1986
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Golf: Japan Course]]''
|1987
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Golf: Japan Course]]'' (Professional)
|1987
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Golf: Japan Course]]'' (Champion's)
|1987
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Golf: U.S. Course]]''
|1987
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Golf: U.S. Course|Golf: Prize Card]]''
|1987
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Famicom Grand Prix: F1 Race]]''
|1987
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]''
|1988
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally]]''
|1988
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]''
|1988
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Bros. Returns]]''
|1988
|}
 
====[[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario World]]''
|1990
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Kart]]''
|1992
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario All-Stars]]''
|1993
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World]]''
|1994
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]''
|1995
|}
 
====[[Nintendo 64]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario 64]]''
|1996
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Kart 64]]''
|1996
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Yoshi's Story]]''
|1997
|}
 
====[[Nintendo 64DD]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Artist: Paint Studio]]''
|1999
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Artist: Communication Kit]]''
|2000
|}
 
====[[Nintendo GameCube]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Luigi's Mansion]]''
|2001
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Sunshine]]''
|2002
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]''
|2003
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]''
|2003 
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''
|2004
|}
 
====[[Wii]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''
|2007
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''
|2008
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''
|2009
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]''
|2009
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]''
|2010
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition]]''
|2010
|}
 
====[[Wii U]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Nintendo Land]]''
|2012
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''
|2012
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario 3D World]]''
|2013
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[New Super Luigi U]]''
|2013
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U ]]''
|2013
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Kart 8]]''
|2014
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker]]''
|2014
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Maker]]''
|2015
|}
 
===Handheld consoles===
====[[Game Boy]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|Donkey Kong]]''
|1994
|}
 
====[[Game Boy Advance]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Advance]]''
|2001
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2]]''
|2001
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]''
|2002
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]''
|2003
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Classic NES Series: Donkey Kong]]''
|2004
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Bros.|Classic NES Series: Super Mario Bros.]]''
|2004
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Dr. Mario (game)|Classic NES Series: Dr. Mario]]''
|2004
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Classic NES Series|Famicom Mini: Wrecking Crew]]''
|2004
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Classic NES Series|Famicom Mini: Mario Bros.]]''
|2004
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Classic NES Series|Famicom Mini: Super Mario Bros. 2]]''
|2004
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Dr. Mario & Puzzle League]]''
|2005
|}
 
====[[e-Reader]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong-e]]''
|2002
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.-e]]''
|2002
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Bros. (game)#Remakes and ports|Mario Bros.-e]]''
|2002
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Party-e]]''
|2003
|}
 
====[[Nintendo DS]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]''
|2004
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Yoshi Touch & Go]]''
|2005
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Kart DS]]''
|2005
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Game & Watch Collection]]''
|2006
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]''
|2006
|}
 
====[[DSiWare]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (Game & Watch)|Game & Watch: Donkey Kong Jr.]]''
|2009
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario's Cement Factory|Game & Watch: Mario's Cement Factory]]''
|2009
|}
 
====[[Nintendo 3DS]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
!Game
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]''
|2011
|-
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Kart 7]]''
|2011
|-
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[New Super Mario Bros. 2]]''
|2012
|}
 
==References==
{{NIWA|NWiki=Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development|Pikipedia=Nintendo EAD|StrategyWiki=1|ZeldaWiki=Nintendo EAD}}
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