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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
|first_release=''[[Super Mario Bros.]]''
|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]].


==Games Made By Nintendo 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>
*''[[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
*''[[Golf: Japan Course]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1987
*''[[Golf: US Course]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1987
*''[[Golf: Japan Course (Gold)]]'' — [[Famicom Disk System]], 1987
*''[[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.]]'' — [[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
*''[[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
*''[[Super Mario 64]]'' — [[Nintendo 64]], 1996
*''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' — [[Nintendo 64]], 1996
*''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' — [[Nintendo 64]], 1997
*''[[BS Super Mario USA]]'' — [[Satellaview]], 1997
*''[[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
*''[[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 Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' — [[Game Boy Advance]], 2003
*''[[Super Mario Sunshine]]'' — [[Nintendo GameCube]], 2002
*''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' — [[Nintendo GameCube]], 2003
*''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]'' — [[Nintendo DS]], 2004
*''[[Yoshi Touch & Go]]'' — [[Nintendo DS]], 2005
*''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'' — [[Nintendo DS]], 2006
*''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' — [[Wii]], 2007
*''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' — [[Wii]], 2009
*''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'' — [[Wii]], 2010


==Trivia==
==Staff working for Nintendo EAD==
* 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.
===General managers===
*[[Shigeru Miyamoto]]
*[[Takashi Tezuka]] (Executive Officer)
*[[Katsuya Eguchi]] (Department Manager)


[[Category: Companies]]
===Group managers===
*[[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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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.
Latest 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.