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Looking Back at 1996: Nintendo's Fall, Part 1
Looking Back at 1996: Nintendo's Fall, Part 1
Douglass Perry is a games journalism vet, who has worked in key positions at Next Generation, IGN, Daily Radar, GameTap and other publications. He currently is a freelance writer who regularly publishes on his blog, GameInsano.com . -------------------------------- Making sense of Nintendo ...
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FT.com / Companies / Technology - Wii sales show first sign of weakness
ft.com — Published: April 6 2009 13:17 | Last updated: April 6 2009 13:17 Nintendo ’s Wii games console... is showing its first signs of weakness with Japanese sales in March falling below those of rival Sony’s PlayStation 3. According to data released on Monday ... (more) FT.com / Companies / Technology - Wii sales show first ...
Q&A With Nintendo's President
online.wsj.com — During his seven-year tenure, Nintendo Co. President Satoru Iwata has transformed the Japanese videogame company from a... has-been to a trendsetter that has gotten millions of people to take up videogames for the first time. Nintendo's Wii console has ... (more) Q&A With Nintendo's President
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Edge Recounts Nintendo's Dark Times [Nintendo]
Kotaku — ... like Next Gen. These include third-party titles like Dragon Quest VII and Final Fantasy VII , as well as planned Nintendo titles like Kirby Bowl 64 and Buggie Boogie . While the former pair's relocation to the PlayStation indicated a massive change in console leadership, the latter two show how little of what was promised for the N64 made it to reality. And Turok: Dinosaur Hunter was a $79.99 game? Yikes. It's a good history lesson and cautionary tale. Worth a read. Looking Back at 1996: Nintendo's Fall, Part 1 [Edge Online]

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