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[hwy_61]

What the fuck??!!!

 

[BreezyLimbo]

What!? He looked so young! My goodness I cant believe this. No way..

 

[georly]

OH MY GOD WHAT!

Oh NO!

Rest in peace Iwata. You will forever be the face of nintendo from 2000 onward to me. I can't believe it.

 

[threelights]

Are you serious?!

Holy shit, rest in peace Iwata.

 

[UltraGunner]

Noooo

 

[Choomp]

Holy fuck no

RIP

 

[Son Of D]

55 years old... too young. RIP.

 

[Hikami]

What..

 

[Hoje0308]

Did anyone even know he was ill?

 

[NotLiquid]

W-what?

This is... this is so sudden. I'm at a complete loss for words.

This happened like... two days ago as well? Wow...

Rest in peace.

 

[HowardRoark]

Rest in peace Mr. Iwata.

 

[MikeE21286]

HOLY SHIT

I....

Wow

Thoughts with his family

(((

 

[Dice]

I thought he had gotten a lot better. Things can go like this, though.

RIP

 

[crazyrabbits]

Oh, God. No!

 

[Cosmo Clock 21]

Bile duct growth? Didn't he just go in for surgery for that? R.I.P.

 

[Nyoro SF]

Wow... totally unexpected.
A legend in the industry and a great man to be respected.

 

[Smellycat]

omg nooo way

RIP

He didn't look good in the latest direct he did

What a legend! His contributions will not be forgotten!

 

[Namikaze1]

What?!

RIP Mr. Iwata

 

[JimmyRustler]

What? This for real?

 

[everyday math]

This...I'm really upset. 😢

 

[Tripon]

What?!

 

[TwIsTeD]

RIP Mr Iwata

 

[MrSaturn99]

What.

No.

Not Iwata.

This can't be real.

 

[TheOnlyOneHeEverFeared]

Thank you Mr Iwata, for what you did over the years, rest in peace.

 

[NumberTwo]

What the hell? That came out of nowhere. RIP

 

[Mato]

WTF HOLY SHIT

 

[QisTopTier]

What the fuck?

 

[Danny Dudekisser]

Holy shit... wow. This one hurts. Like, I'm legitimately sad right now.


RIP, Iwata.

 

[ROBOKITTYZILLA]

Wow... stunned right now. RIP

 

[Biggzy]

I was just about to go to bed and I read this sad piece of news.

 

[Perfect Cha0s]

Wow, what in the whaty what what.

RIP.

 

[Dega]

wow

 

[Dominic_Shade]

Motherfuck.

He'll be remembered.

 

[OnFire331]

What the fuck?! RIP, Iwata

He was pretty fucking young.

 

[Nick]

Wow. Rest in peace.

 

[versa7il]

Rest in peace, Mr. Iwata

 

[Strike]

What the hell happened?

 

[HORRORSHØW]

damn. rip

 

[RobbieNick]

My God. Is this a joke? It's from the official site so I don't see how it could be. I'm shocked.

 

[Cindro]

Oh my goodness ;(

I am so, so profoundly sad over this. I've loved the man's contributions to and visions for the gaming industry since I was young enough to understand his role in Nintendo's structure.

A truly devastating loss. Rest In Peace, Mr. Iwata

 

[Auctopus]

RIP. I guess he really was too ill to attend those events

 

[Patison]

I can't believe it...

 

[HawthorneKitty]

I am truthfully, profoundly sad right now.

 

[SRTtoZ]

Cancer

 

[Aeana]

Wow. I knew he was ill, but I just did not expect this.

 

[Mr Moose]

WTF

 

[jkh33]

Damn, RIP Iwata.

 

[Falifax]

What a tragedy for the gaming world.

 

[tim.mbp]

Legend.

RIP

 

[leroidys]

Wow. I'm speechless. RIP Mr. Iwata.