TOKYO — Nintendo’s revenue in the April-June quarter increased 28% from a year earlier on healthy need for its videogames, although its console sales were dented by a lack of semiconductors.
The Japanese video videogame maker behind the Super Mario and Pokemon franchises stated Wednesday its earnings in the last quarter amountedto 118.9 billion yen ($895 million), up from 92.7 billion yen in the exactsame duration in2021
Quarterly sales fell 4.7% to 307.4 billion yen ($2.3 billion), according to Kyoto-based Nintendo Co.
Other videogame makers, such as Sony Group Corp., carmanufacturers like Toyota Motor Corp. and other producers haveactually been injured by shortages in materials of the chips that run most contemporary items.
While those sup