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On to the games

The word is out. We’ve got a nice little selection coming our way soon. Let’s start off right with the new Zelda. Nuff said. Then there is the fancy WarioWare Twisted. This game looks really interesting and Gamespot has already given it a really good review. I thought it might be gimmicky, but they claim the mechanic never loses it’s touch. Batman Returns looks pretty impressive....[Read More]

Nintendo World Store Video

Click here to download a video tour of Nintendo World in NYC. Nice!

Gaming Genius

I’ve been posting a lot of plugs for Nintendo’s strategic decisions yesterday. While it’s an important part to staying in business, it won’t last long because in the end it’s really about the games (if none of these new boxes played games, no one would buy them. I.E. who wants a media center? We already have one in computers I say.) Which brings me to some of the best...[Read More]

Another smart business move

I don’t know if you guys caught onto this one today, but I thought it was really clever how Nintendo marketed to the software publishers by saying that Revolution will be the cheapest and easiest platform to develop for. Game publishers are getting to be very big business (think EA). Even baby-boomer investors know who big game companies are. Cheaper development means bigger profits. Bigger ...[Read More]

Console Industry = Processor Industry?

Do you really care what’s under your console’s “hood?” I remember a time before P3’s and P4’s ruled the computer earth when you really cared what your processor could do. Man, I could tell you how many gigflops my mug could spit out. Now-a-days, I could care less how many gigs my processor has. I’m not even sure what it is, 2. something. Just give me some ...[Read More]