Next to no gamers go to Yahoo games for their video game news.
But hundreds of millions of general web users go there for their mainstream news.
It would be a lot easier to brush stories like this off if they weren't becoming more common and if Nintendo's stock performance hadn't been reflecting the company's current shortcomings in meeting investor expectations.
2:1 sales are what Nintendo fans are looking at.
Sustainable growth rates and future sales trends are what everyone else is looking at.
As a game company fan, the former may be all that matters (good games should matter most), but the reality is that the latter is all that really matters to investors.







