| fatslob-:O said: 1. What exactly is special about each of them ? 2. Updates ARE obstacles and that goes especially for the HARDWARE modifications. Newer models of the devices try to have as much security as possible to prevent old hacks from working. Going by trends, both the HD twins likely suffer more from piracy than the WII did especially the PS3 and not to mention those traditional gaming crowds are more likely to be exposed on the knowledge of console hacking than the new blood that Nintendo obtained with the WII ... 3. The high price can be attributed to Gamestop's pricing. Demand does not suddenly disappear if one is interested in a product and Xenoblade Chronicle's sales show that demand has been mostly met before 2013 going by the sales numbers ... |
1. Luck mostly.
2. Wii updates are optional, you just opt not to do them, like I did with my modded Wii. The homebrew scene on Wii was huge; I know because I was a part of it.
3. It was a limited run, this is common knowledge. Even outside Gamestop it was expensive as hell for ages. Only recently has it deflated somewhat.
