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Wii Mini: A Missed Opportunity
After being outed earlier by Best Buy, Nintendo’s Wii Mini (which I keep dyslexically wanting to call the Mii, naturally) has now been confirmed by the Big N itself. With a flashy red Wii Remote and...
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Nintendo is not Apple
^ That’s a compliment, not an insult. The similarities between Nintendo and Apple seem overwhelming at first blush: They both develop tightly integrated hardware/software experiences. Apple’s...
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Zero Escape and the 3DS
Great post up by Lukas Mathis, responding to John Gruber, about the 3DS and the temptation of pigeonholing it as a mobile device: “I don’t think most people buy portable gaming systems with the...
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“Post-PC” has little to do with video game console sales
Lukas Mathis nails it down: “If the «post-PC era» truly had such a devastating effect on the console market that the Wii’s sales just deflated after 2008, it’s unlikely that the same effect...
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Phoenix Wright – Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies
One of the many ways in which Dual Destinies makes good use of 3D effects – with an in-your-face yokai charm. Intro: Ace Attorney and “Art” When I looked at the complex relationship between video games...
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Nintendo isn’t doomed yet
Everyone is aflame with commentary about Nintendo’s recent dismal projections of Wii U sales. I won’t go into details – if you’re reading this, you probably already know that the company expects...
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Wii U on Holiday Weekend
Holiday Turkey, deluxe edition. Just obtained a Wii U! First impression is that it’s an odd mix of new (tablet controller, Apple TV interface) and old (optical discs, sensor bar…although Nintendo...
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