we had an invitational for super smash brothers.t we want to do is create the content that enables consumers to come together and these professional players to come together and play. we create consistent rules, consistent structure and encourage the community to go from there. so far that is working for us. it is building from the ground up these fantastic gaming communities that support our games. emily: when it comes to making money, especially from these free to play games, i know you won't tell me the exact revenue breakdown, but how would you describe the relationship between you and publishers? are you makiore than half? >> the relationship with developers, we are the platform holder. so the relationship with the developers, from my standpoint, is a fair relationship. we have invested to create the platform infrastructure, the profit split is a fair construct and it enables company like epic to drive their profibility and enables companies like us to enable profitabilities. emily: what would you say to those skeptical? >> as

that is what is most important to us. >> super smash brothers, new pokemon game. which will move the needle the most? >> we have an opportunity to drive mome. the eon for splits into, mario party watching in october. pokemon launching in november before black friday, and super smash brothers ultimate in december, it is the pacing o news. the pacing of launches that will drive the business forward. >> let's talk about the online service coming in september. based ins it is club the network performance of the game that you have been -- games that you have been trialing, people say it is on label. will that improve -- unplayable. will that improve? >> it well. we are as much learning about the technical infrastructure as the way the game lays. you have to expe cllenges when you do that. when we watch e game, t is going to perform. just like it did for fornite. >> let's talk about the switch. you have made it cheaper for people to buy a second one, either going to be more incentives? >> those are incentives specifically to the japanese market. so it is not coming to t

emily: super smash brothers, fortnite, new pokemon game. which will move the needle the most? at it way is that we had an opportunity here and now to continue driving momentum. fortnight, the october expansion mario partyn -- in december. pokemon launching in november before black friday, and super smash brothers ultimate in december, it is the pacing of news. the pacing of launches that will drive the business forward. emily: let's talk about the online service coming in september. that means it is cloud-based and the network performance of the games that you have been tiling -- trialing have been bad. some players and say it is unplayable. will that improve? >> absolutely. when we do a trial event with mario tennis, we are as much learning about the technical infrastructure as well as the way the game is going to play. you have to expect challenges when you do that. when we launched the game, it is going to perform. just like it did for fornite. emily: let's talk about the switch. you have added some incentives to make it cheaper for people to buy a second one. are there goi

before black friday, and super smash brothers ultimate in december, it is the pacing of news.s that will drive the business forward. emily: let's talk about the online service coming in september. which means it is cloud-based, and the network performance of the games you have been trialing had been bad. some players and say it is unplayable. will that improve? >> absolutely. yet again, when we do a trial event with mario tennis, we are as much learning about the technical infrastructure as well as the way the game is going to play. so you have to expect some challenges when you do that. when we launched the game, it is going to perform. just like it did for fortnite. emily: ok, let's talk about the switch. you have added some incentives to make it cheaper for people to buy a second one. are there going to be more incentives? >> those incentives are specific to the japanese market. emily: so it is not coming to the u.s.? >> it is not coming to the north american marketplace, and that reflects the difference in the culture and living situation to have across the world. japanese

now, this is a hugely anticipated title for the switch, super smash brothers.which is actually driving mark wild. it is interfering with my position combat. it is kind of a cross between a beat ‘em up and a platform, because you have to sound platforms. as well, yeah. it is not quite as simple as pulling off some martial arts moves. you can choose signature moves that you don't normally find in beat ‘em up games. and the winner is... samus! thank you very much. in yourface. i was let down by the hedgehog. seriously, sonic, could do better. and that is it for the shortcut of click this week. the full version is on iplayer. it is a lot of fun if you have not guess. next week we will stay in the us with a special look at the brand—new sustainable technology. in the meantime, you can follow us on facebook and twitter. thank you for watching. and if you don't mind, you should get out of my way. hello and welcome to newswatch, with me, samira ahmed. the leaders of the united states and north korea meet. historic, certainly, but did this get carried away by president

. >> reporter: chudat is a star at "super smash brothers melee," a mostly gun-free mano-a-mano affair released way back in 2001 but chudat's e-sport was shelved for a sequel, "super smash brothers brawl," and both he and the game appeared to be obsolete.od >> i was no t it. f i had to kind of like drop "smash" and i had us on like my real life so i got a job old then i went back to sc >> reporter: luckily, a 2013 noalgia documentary revive "melee" and rodriguez's career for the time being. >> peoe think that this game will dry up and it will just like completeldisappear. >> reporter: well what do you do after that? >> i got to go back to school and get a job. >> reporter: so unlike baseball or golf, video games go, video games come-- and sometimes quickly. -se video game of the moment, soon to become a pport with a league of its own: ortnite," a shoot-em-up featuring a battle royale. 100 players drifting down to an island and then sniping away to emerge as sole survivor. xtth promised tournament prizes of $100 million neear, it threatens to become the biggest e-sport of them all and w

now, this is a hugely anticipated title for the switch, super smash brothers. i'm playing sonic at the moment, there's solid snake, zelda is in there. it looks gorgeous. doing well at the moment. i am a bit of a button masher, which is actually driving mark wild. it's interfering with my precision combat. it's kind of a cross between a beat ‘em up and a platformer, because you have to stay on the platforms. as well, yeah. it's not quite as simple as pulling off some martial arts moves. you can choose signature moves that you don't normally find in beat ‘em up games. and the winner is... samus aran! thank you very much. in yourface. i was let down by the hedgehog. seriously, sonic, you could do better. brilliant stuff. and that's it for this week. i hope you've enjoyed it half as much as i have. we're staying in the us next week for a look at sustainable technology. in the meantime, you can find loads more from us on facebook and twitter. thanks for watching. and if you wouldn't mind, get out of my way. hello. a lot of quiet weather across the uk. particularly a

this is a hugely anticipated title, switch super smash brothers. they. solid snake, zelda, looks gorgeous. i'm not doing too well at the moment. i am a bit of a button masher. it is driving mark a bit wild. it's interfering with my precision combat! it's kind of a cross between a beat ‘em up and a platformer. because you've got to stay on the platform, as well. there's things to collect. yeah, it's not quite as simple as plug pulling off as simple as pulling off some martial arts moves. these are some of the characters you can choose. they have signature moves that you don't normally find in beat ‘em up games. and the winner is... thank you very much! in yourface! i was let down by the hedgehog. seriously. sonic could do better. brilliant stuff. that's it for this week. i hope you've enjoyed it have as much as i have. half as much as i have. we're staying in the us next week for a look at sustainable technology. in the meantime, you can find loads from us on facebook and on twitter. thanks for watching. if you wouldn't mind, get out my way. hello.

that you thought was cool foam one of the cool things that i've seen for me personally is super smash brothers it's a it's a new came from nintendo and it's it's kind of like taking little characters like these these guys that you play with when you're a when you're a kid but as a grown up against one another to get mario playing these very recognizable to new characters and in fighting one another in kind of a big playful arena and the term battle royale is on everyone's lips tell us what battle royale is so a battle royale is definitely something that's come into the public consciousness recently through the game fortnight which i don't think you can go into a school and not hear about battle royale is basically taking a large number of people in this case for a fortnight taking a hundred characters and you have a slowly condensing map and as you leave that in the areas the confines of the map you you might die you're also finding against the other characters to be the last man standing so essentially it's one hundred people versus one another to see who can be the last person alive in the e

now, this is a hugely anticipated title for the switch, super smash brothers.u have to sound platforms. as well, yeah. it is not quite as simple as pulling off some martial arts moves. you can choose signature moves that you don't normally find in beat ‘em up games. and the winner is... samus! thank you very much. in yourface. i was let down by the hedgehog, seriously. sonic, could do better. and that is it for the shortcut of click this week. the full version is on iplayer. it is a lot of fun if you haven't already guessed. next week we will stay in the us with a special look at the brand—new sustainable technology. in the meantime, you can follow us on facebook and twitter @bbcclick. thanks for watching — and if you don't mind, you should get out of my way. hello — this is breakfast, with naga munchetty and jon kay. a massive blaze at glasgow's world —famous school of art. it's the second time the mackintosh building has been badly damaged by fire in four years. there is no salvaging it. it is heartbreaking. good morning — it's saturday, 16th june. also this

now, this is a hugely anticipated title for the switch, super smash brothers.oves that you don't normally find in beat ‘em up games. and the winner is... samus! thank you very much. in yourface. i was let down by the hedgehog, seriously. sonic, could do better. and that is it for the shortcut of click this week. the full version is on iplayer. it is a lot of fun if you haven't already guessed. next week we will stay in the us with a special look at the brand—new sustainable technology. in the meantime, you can follow us on facebook and twitter @bbcclick. thanks for watching — and if you don't mind, you should get out of my way. hello this is breakfast, with chris mason and sally nugent. theresa may announces a five—year plan to pump billions more into the nhs. she says the extra spending will be partly paid for by a brexit dividend, but there could be tax rises. we are making the nhs our priority. we are putting a significant amount of extra money into it, we need to make sure that money is spent wisely. good morning, it's sunday 17thjune. also this morning. pr