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'''Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development''' ('''Nintendo EAD''') was a division of [[Nintendo]] known for designing [[Mario (franchise)|''Mario'' games]], although they have 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 off of this department named [[List of Mario references in Nintendo video games#F-Zero series|Mr. EAD]].
'''{{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>
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>


==Staff working for Nintendo EAD==
==Staff working for Nintendo EAD==
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===Group managers===
===Group managers===
*[[Hideki Konno]] - Group No.1
*[[Hideki Konno]] &ndash; Group No.1
*[[Hisashi Nogami]] - Group No.2
*[[Hisashi Nogami]] &ndash; Group No.2
*[[Eiji Aonuma]] - Group No.3
*[[Eiji Aonuma]] &ndash; Group No.3
*[[Hiroyuki Kimura]] - Group No.4
*[[Hiroyuki Kimura]] &ndash; Group No.4
*[[Tadashi Sugiyama]] - Group No.5
*[[Tadashi Sugiyama]] &ndash; Group No.5
*[[Takao Shimizu]] - EAD Tokyo Group No.1
*[[Takao Shimizu]] &ndash; EAD Tokyo Group No.1
*[[Yoshiaki Koizumi]] - EAD Tokyo Group No.2
*[[Yoshiaki Koizumi]] &ndash; EAD Tokyo Group No.2


===Composers===
===Composers===
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*Hajime Wakai
*Hajime Wakai
*[[Toru Minegishi]]
*[[Toru Minegishi]]
*[[Shinobu Tanaka|Shinobu Nagata]] (née Tanaka, now for [[Nintendo SPD]])
*[[Shinobu Nagata]] (née Tanaka, now for [[Nintendo Software Planning & Development|Nintendo SPD]])
*[[Asuka Hayazaki]] (née Ohta)
*[[Asuka Hayazaki]] (née Ohta)
*[[Ryo Nagamatsu]]
*[[Ryo Nagamatsu]]
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*Manaka Kataoka (née Tominaga)
*Manaka Kataoka (née Tominaga)
*Atsuko Asahi
*Atsuko Asahi
*Takeshi Hama (Now as freelance)
*Takeshi Hama (now as freelance)
*Satomi Terui
*Satomi Terui
*Yasuaki Iwata
*Yasuaki Iwata
*Naoto Kubo - EAD Tokyo
*Naoto Kubo &ndash; EAD Tokyo
*[[Mahito Yokota]] - EAD Tokyo
*[[Mahito Yokota]] &ndash; EAD Tokyo


===Other notable members (past and present)===
===Other notable members (past and present)===
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*[[Yasuhisa Yamamura]]
*[[Yasuhisa Yamamura]]


==''Mario'' Games made by Nintendo EAD==
==''Super Mario'' games made by Nintendo EAD==
===Home consoles===
===Home consoles===
====[[Nintendo Entertainment System]]====
====[[Nintendo Entertainment System]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Pinball (game)|Pinball]]''
|''[[Pinball (game)|Pinball]]''{{Ref needed}}
|1984
|1984
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Golf]]''
|''[[Golf]]''{{Ref needed}}
|1985
|1985
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
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{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros.]]''
|''[[Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels]]''
|1986
|1986
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels]]''
|''[[All Night Nippon: Super Mario Bros.]]''
|1986
|1986
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Golf (series)#Golf (Famicom Disk System)|Golf: Japan Course]]''
|''[[Golf: Japan Course]]''
|1987
|1987
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Golf (series)#Golf (Famicom Disk System)|Golf: US Course]]''
|''[[Golf: Japan Course]]'' (Professional)
|1987
|1987
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Golf (series)#Golf (Famicom Disk System)|Golf: Japan Course (Gold)]]''
|''[[Golf: Japan Course]]'' (Champion's)
|1987
|1987
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Golf (series)#Golf (Famicom Disk System)|Golf: US Course (Gold)]]''
|''[[Golf: U.S. Course]]''
|1987
|1987
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong (game)]]''
|''[[Golf: U.S. Course|Golf: Prize Card]]''
|1987
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Famicom Grand Prix: F1 Race]]''
|1987
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]''
|1988
|1988
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
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|1988
|1988
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Kaettekita Mario Bros.]]''
|''[[Mario Bros. Returns]]''
|1989
|1988
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Famicom Grand Prix: F-1 Race]]''
|1989
|}
|}
====[[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]]====
====[[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario World]]''
|''[[Super Mario World]]''
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|1995
|1995
|}
|}
====[[Nintendo 64]]====
====[[Nintendo 64]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario 64]]''
|''[[Super Mario 64]]''
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|1997
|1997
|}
|}
====[[Nintendo 64DD]]====
====[[Nintendo 64DD]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Artist: Paint Studio]]''
|''[[Mario Artist: Paint Studio]]''
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{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Luigi's Mansion]]''
|''[[Luigi's Mansion]]''
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{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''
|''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''
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|2008  
|2008  
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat#"New Play Control!" series|New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''
|''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''
|2009  
|2009  
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
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|2010
|2010
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario All-Stars 25th Anniversary Edition]]''
|''[[Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition]]''
|2010
|2010
|}
|}
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{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Nintendo Land]]''
|''[[Nintendo Land]]''
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{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|Donkey Kong]]''
|''[[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|Donkey Kong]]''
|1994
|1994
|}
|}
====[[Game Boy Advance]]====
====[[Game Boy Advance]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Advance]]''
|''[[Super Mario Advance]]''
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|2003
|2003
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Classic NES Series: Donkey Kong]]''
|''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Classic NES Series: Donkey Kong]]''
|2004
|2004
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Classic NES Series: Super Mario Bros.]]''
|''[[Super Mario Bros.|Classic NES Series: Super Mario Bros.]]''
|2004
|2004
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Classic NES Series: Dr. Mario]]''
|''[[Dr. Mario (game)|Classic NES Series: Dr. Mario]]''
|2004
|2004
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
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{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong-e]]''
|''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong-e]]''
|2002
|2002
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
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|2002
|2002
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Mario Bros.-e]]''
|''[[Mario Bros. (game)#Remakes and ports|Mario Bros.-e]]''
|2002
|2002
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
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|2003
|2003
|}
|}
====[[Nintendo DS]]====
====[[Nintendo DS]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]''
|''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]''
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{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Ball|Game & Watch: Ball]]''
|2009
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Flagman|Game & Watch: Flagman]]''
|2009
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Judge|Game & Watch: Judge]]''
|2009
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Vermin|Game & Watch: Vermin]]''
|2009
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Chef|Game & Watch: Chef]]''
|2009
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Helmet (Game & Watch)|Game & Watch: Helmet]]''
|2009
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (Game & Watch)|Game & Watch: Donkey Kong Jr.]]''
|''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (Game & Watch)|Game & Watch: Donkey Kong Jr.]]''
|2009
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Manhole (Game & Watch)|Game & Watch: Manhole]]''
|2009
|2009
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
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|2009
|2009
|}
|}
====[[Nintendo 3DS]]====
====[[Nintendo 3DS]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
{|class=sortable style="background:silver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Game
!Game
! Release date
!Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]''
|''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]''
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|''[[New Super Mario Bros. 2]]''
|''[[New Super Mario Bros. 2]]''
|2012
|2012
|}
====[[Nintendo Switch]]====
{|class=sortable style="background:sliver;border:1px solid;text-align:center"
|-
! Game
! Release date
|-bgcolor=white
|''[[Super Mario Sunshine]]'' (working title)
|2020
|}
|}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 12:33, November 30, 2024

Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development
Previous Nintendo logo (2006-2016): In 2006, the logo's color scheme was changed from red to gray and the registered symbol was made more smaller.
Founded September 30, 1983[?]
Defunct September 16, 2015[?]
First Super Mario game Super Mario Bros.
Final Super Mario game Super Mario Maker

Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development (Nintendo EAD) was a division of Nintendo known for designing games of the Super Mario franchise, although it has also worked on other series, such as The Legend of Zelda and 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 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.[1]

Staff working for Nintendo EAD[edit]

General managers[edit]

Group managers[edit]

Composers[edit]

Other notable members (past and present)[edit]

Super Mario games made by Nintendo EAD[edit]

Home consoles[edit]

Nintendo Entertainment System[edit]

Game Release date
Pinball[citation needed] 1984
Golf[citation needed] 1985
Super Mario Bros. 1985
Super Mario Bros. 2 1988
Donkey Kong Classics 1988
Super Mario Bros. 3 1988

Family Computer Disk System[edit]

Game Release date
Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels 1986
All Night Nippon: Super Mario Bros. 1986
Golf: Japan Course 1987
Golf: Japan Course (Professional) 1987
Golf: Japan Course (Champion's) 1987
Golf: U.S. Course 1987
Golf: Prize Card 1987
Famicom Grand Prix: F1 Race 1987
Donkey Kong 1988
Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally 1988
Donkey Kong Jr. 1988
Mario Bros. Returns 1988

Super Nintendo Entertainment System[edit]

Game Release date
Super Mario World 1990
Super Mario Kart 1992
Super Mario All-Stars 1993
Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World 1994
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island 1995

Nintendo 64[edit]

Game Release date
Super Mario 64 1996
Mario Kart 64 1996
Yoshi's Story 1997

Nintendo 64DD[edit]

Game Release date
Mario Artist: Paint Studio 1999
Mario Artist: Communication Kit 2000

Nintendo GameCube[edit]

Game Release date
Luigi's Mansion 2001
Super Mario Sunshine 2002
Nintendo Puzzle Collection 2003
Mario Kart: Double Dash!! 2003
Donkey Kong Jungle Beat 2004

Wii[edit]

Game Release date
Super Mario Galaxy 2007
Mario Kart Wii 2008
New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat 2009
New Super Mario Bros. Wii 2009
Super Mario Galaxy 2 2010
Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition 2010

Wii U[edit]

Game Release date
Nintendo Land 2012
New Super Mario Bros. U 2012
Super Mario 3D World 2013
New Super Luigi U 2013
New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U 2013
Mario Kart 8 2014
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker 2014
Super Mario Maker 2015

Handheld consoles[edit]

Game Boy[edit]

Game Release date
Donkey Kong 1994

Game Boy Advance[edit]

Game Release date
Super Mario Advance 2001
Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 2001
Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 2002
Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 2003
Classic NES Series: Donkey Kong 2004
Classic NES Series: Super Mario Bros. 2004
Classic NES Series: Dr. Mario 2004
Famicom Mini: Wrecking Crew 2004
Famicom Mini: Mario Bros. 2004
Famicom Mini: Super Mario Bros. 2 2004
Dr. Mario & Puzzle League 2005

e-Reader[edit]

Game Release date
Donkey Kong-e 2002
Donkey Kong Jr.-e 2002
Mario Bros.-e 2002
Mario Party-e 2003

Nintendo DS[edit]

Game Release date
Super Mario 64 DS 2004
Yoshi Touch & Go 2005
Mario Kart DS 2005
Game & Watch Collection 2006
New Super Mario Bros. 2006

DSiWare[edit]

Game Release date
Game & Watch: Donkey Kong Jr. 2009
Game & Watch: Mario's Cement Factory 2009

Nintendo 3DS[edit]

Game Release date
Super Mario 3D Land 2011
Mario Kart 7 2011
New Super Mario Bros. 2 2012

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rad, Chloi, and Otero, Jose. Nintendo Reveals Restructuring Plans (September 14, 2015), IGN. Retrieved September 14, 2015.