Metroid Primology

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

If you like old things repackaged as shiny new things, then Nintendo loves you in your private game bits. High on the success of their plan to release ancient Gamecube titles as new Wii games by slapping the phrase NEW PLAY CONTROL! on the front of the box, those clever sprockets have… done the same thing [...]

 

Nintendo Sells Secondhand Ignorance

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Recently, on the topic of second-hand video game sales and the apparently epic danger they pose to the future of the industry, talking to Venture Beat, Nintendo America boss-man Reggie Fils-Aime noted that the company does not believe used games are “in the best interest of the consumer”. I’m sure what he meant to say was the [...]