The Verge 2016 tech report card: Nintendo

Another 12 months have flown by. As we look back at this year in tech, The Verge staff members are grading each major company and product category in the industry on how they fared in 2016.
From years of watching E3 and knowing deep down that every cool game being demoed from Nintendo won’t be released for at least another year (or two,) the company was a refreshing surprise this year. By capitalizing on nostalgia, Nintendo made 2016 the year it truly got our inner kids excited again -- ev