Smashchu2 on 08 July 2008
Essentially, the problem Nintendo has was Sony, in some way, flipped the industry. They made 3rd party games big as it gave a larger reach of products and didn't require to make games for themselves. This put Nintendo on a steep slope. While the N64 was still liked by many gamers, the Gamecube fell as a result of Yamauchi. Iwata had to basically rebuild Nintendo.
