This is a killer app feature. This fall, the whole ball game changes. Edit 1: http://gamevideos.com/video/id/9849 Edit 2: http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3157797 Edit 3: Also unveiled: LittleBigPlanet http://gamevideos.com/video/id/9841 Edit 4: More on LittleBigPlanet (which looks like an amazing idea, though Konami's Wii titles Elebits and Dewy are part way there already, with the content creation & sharing) http://www.1up.com/do/previewPage?cId=3157799 And also, live blog on Phil's GDC speech about "Game 3.0" where these announcements are being made (sort of... it all leaked...) http://www.1up.com/do/blogEntry?bId=7934778&publicUserId=5844217
"[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.
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