As of December 2004, the N64 sold 32.93 million units compared to the GameCube’s 18.02 million units. Which begs to ask, if Nintendo sells less Revolutions than N64’s during the next round of consoles, will they survive as a hardware manufacturer? To be fair to the GameCube (which I believe is a better machine), she still can sell and was competing against a much more dominate Microsof...[Read More]
In an interview with Reginald Fils-Aime, EGM found out some interesting things. Primarily, Reggie after sharing the system’s controller with key third-party developers said, “…their eyes truly light up because they start to imagine what’s possible with [this] type of configuration, which is vastly different than a sheer horsepower type of game.” It also seems he claim...[Read More]
Over the weekend, we received the actual image of the Leaked Revolution Ad screenshot. The anonymous source claims the image comes from an agency that has done work for Nintendo in the past. He went on to confirm that this is in fact just a concept and said similar ideas like “The future is in your hands” were also in the works referring to the oh so elusive controller. Still speculati...[Read More]
For those interested in buying original NES goodness, somebody is selling the largest lot ever on eBay. 776 games just 10 shy of the whole US collection. Current bid is over $5000, but there’s still time… Place Bid Now! [Thanks Karsten]
Do you agree or disagree with the following? Excerpt taken from Wired interview with Eiji Aonuma, Zelda ProducerIf the [game’s] emphasis is on realism, why not incorporate voiced dialog? “I feel like it’s not suited to the Zelda series,” Aonuma said. “When the player is reading text on the screen, they’re inserting a part of themselves, their imagination, into t...[Read More]