Yesterday, Nintendo's stock closed at its highest level in the last two years, and this sudden surge has been largely attributed to the successful sales of Animal Crossing: New Leaf. It's further suggested that the numerous sales of this game has also increased sales of the 3DS itself.
Global success of Animal Crossing helps boosts shares of Nintendo 3DS and Wii U to 14,050 yen.
Nintendo's share price has hit a two-year high, , with stock at the Japanese publisher jumping four per cent today.
Stock for Nintendo closed at ¥14,050 (approximately $141/£92) a share in the Tokyo stock exchange, the highest for the company since July 2011.
Analysts said that .
Animal Crossing: New Leaf finished second in June's NPD charts, . The game was Nintendo's third-biggest 3DS launch in the US, behind Mario Kart 7 and Super Mario 3D Land.
Ms Throwback of PL Writes "Its not just a hyped up version of farmville, its a full on social experience, not only with the people you meet online and through local play on the Nintendo 3DS, but also through the characters that live in your town."
The second Hail to The Chief video shows the President enacting the Animal Protection Act with the Stomp superpower - in a gigantic game of cat and mouse.
