Gah... :(

He also was a CEO who decided to cut down his own salary when his company fell on hard times rather than doing the usual downsize/prepare-golden-parachute stunt that has become so prevalent nowadays.

“Only the fourth president of Nintendo.”

Holy shit, I just heard the news right before coming here. This is really hitting me hard. I really loved Iwata. I can’t believe this happened so suddenly. I’m just kind of in shock right now. My sincerest condolences go out to not only his immediate family, but the entire video game community the world over. He will…

I don’t even know what to say. Nintendo won’t be the same for a long while without him. I will miss him in his Nintendo Direct videos and...I just don’t even know. Rest in peace, Mister Iwata. We will miss you.

That uncalled for, especially when it is regarding another human being. I have never replied or posted on this website, but this just disgusted me to read this.

This is a Goodbye Direct to You.