Erik Aston on 06 October 2007
Wow... When I clicked on the link to this thread, I ALREADY knew it was either a joke or at best a flimsy rumor. Just the idea that R* and T2 would announce this so early is pretty ridiculous.
And reading the link, with a line something like "So we handed them a blank check... Oops." C'mon. How did so many people fall for this?
"[Our former customers] are unable to find software which they WANT to play."
"The way to solve this problem lies in how to communicate what kind of games [they CAN play]."
Satoru Iwata, Nintendo President. Only slightly paraphrased.
