Wii_R2_Hardcore on 20 April 2009
mike_intellivision said: Here are my quick thoughts on the article ● http://www.thegamereviews.com/articlenav-1287-page-1.html Terrible title. But if you read it, makes some sense. ● http://www.thegamingvault.com/2009/04/evening-topic-wii-games/ Site off line ● http://www.gamesradar.com/f/the-15-stupidest-game-types-wii-invented/a-200904179578770084 Joke list story. ● http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/galleries/top-25-reasons-to-ditch-nintendo/ Satire. And misinformation. ● http://videogames.yahoo.com/events/plugged-in/troubled-times-for-the-wii-/1306341 Hatched job. Yahoo hates the Wii. (I love how Ed Barton calls a game that sold 1M in Japan a failure – but to him that is what Animal Crossing: City Folk for the Wii is) ● http://www.aeropause.com/2009/04/an-open-letter-to-hardcore-nintendo-fans/ I have no real idea what this person means. But he is an long-time gamer (had an Atari 2600) and is into PC gaming mostly now. ● http://www.lgrnexus.com/?articles/2009/04/17/nintendo-where-has-all-the-fun-gone.html Author just does not get the Wii. ● http://www.cinemablend.com/games/The-Wii-Is-For-Girls-And-That-s-Why-Nintendo-Is-Screwed-16973.html Little known site, little known writer trying to get traffic with the “conventional wisdom” point-of-view. Here are my thoughts on the latest rash of articles. If the Wii is in trouble and it is outselling the PS3 and Xbox 360 combined -- what does that say about the industry? Mike from Morgantown |
I just read the first one and a better title would be something like "Why the Wii sells without even trying", but that would have been too rational.