Imagine how bad next fiscal year will be without new hardware.
3DS+Wii U shipments FY12-17.40m
3DS+Wii U shipments FY13-14.97m
3DS+Wii U shipments FY14-12.11m
3DS+Wii U shipments FY15-10.00m (projected)
FY16 will be 7-8 million which is awful.
When the herd loses its way, the shepard must kill the bull that leads them astray.