A quick search reveals that there were 23 third party million sellers on NES, 25 on SNES, with Street Fighter II, Final Fantasy, and Dragon Quest taking many of the top spots.
"[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.







