Strong Bad WiiWare Sales Double Thanks to SD Card Update

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Viper1 on 09 April 2009

SAN RAFAEL, April 9, 2009 – Telltale has announced that WiiWare™ sales of Strong Bad’s Cool Game for Attractive People, the first monthly episodic series on a console, have more than doubled since Nintendo’s new storage solution was unveiled at the Game Developer’s Conference in March. The Strong Bad series began releasing episodically on WiiWare in August 2008.

http://gonintendo.com/?p=78533

Looks like the sotrage solution is aleady proving to be highly beneficial to developers.

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shakarak on 09 April 2009

Wow that's excellent news!

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Gamerace on 09 April 2009

Good to hear! Hadn't expected that much of a difference for older titles.

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Khuutra on 09 April 2009

Holy crap, that's intense!

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famousringo on 09 April 2009

That's fucking awesome. I want to see more and more WiiWare developers getting rich.

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killeryoshis on 09 April 2009

Now I can make wiiware games and become rich!

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Smeags on 09 April 2009

@Khuutra

And we're not talking about camping either! (Heh har hoof heh!)

Seriously, this is great news. So far this update really is a win-win situation.