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brawl4life on 30 July 2008

it was expected since it takes years to tweak and test .....



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elgefe02 on 30 July 2008
fazz said:
Today at Nintendo's R&D office...

"Ok team, Shigsy told us to start developing Wii's succesor, what we got to work?"

"We have two Wii's, duct tape and scissors"

"Good, let's get to work!"

 

you win...



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senseinobaka on 30 July 2008

when in NGC's life cycle do you think the wii was put into development? Hint, many tought the wii mote was going to be a NGC peripheral.

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mike_intellivision on 30 July 2008

For those who want a glimpse into the past:

http://www.intellivisiongames.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=27&Itemid=41

Development history of Intellivision hardware (released and not released)

http://www.atariage.com/2600/index.html?SystemID=2600

History of the Atari 2600 which includes dates for it (1978), the 5200 (1982) and 7800 (1984).

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mike_intellivision on 30 July 2008

Here is the link the the Forbes article which talks about the entire next console cycle:

http://www.forbes.com/technology/2008/07/28/game-consoles-nextgen-tech-intel-cx_cm_0729consoles.html

(Chris Morris who wrote this used to do the same for CNN -- so he has covered gaming for a bit).

Mike from Morgantown



      


I am Mario.


I like to jump around, and would lead a fairly serene and aimless existence if it weren't for my friends always getting into trouble. I love to help out, even when it puts me at risk. I seem to make friends with people who just can't stay out of trouble.

Wii Friend Code: 1624 6601 1126 1492

NNID: Mike_INTV
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Nintendo Fan Girl on 30 July 2008

its not a surprise!!