eurogamer.net - 11/25/2008
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Nintendo has cleared up confusion over second-hand sales of the new Wii Speak peripheral. MTV multiplayer recently reported that each peripheral comes with a special code. These codes, said the article, were to be used to access the new Wii Speak channel, and could be replaced if lost or ...
dvice.com - 11/21/2008
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dvice.com —
Now here's a modification that doesn't make a
whole lot of sense to me. Someone went and
crammed a Nintendo 64 into their Wii. I don't get this for a couple of reasons. For one, you can download most of the good N64 games to the Wii via the Virtual ...
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For no real reason, a Nintendo 64 crammed into a Wii
multiplayerblog.mtv.com - 11/24/2008
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multiplayerblog.mtv.com —
There seems to be a problem when the
latest "Madden" sells more than two million copies on
PS3, Xbox 360 and PS2 combined in the U.S. in August this year -- and just a little over 100,000 on the Wii according to sales-tracker NPD. A few years ago, ...
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EA Sports’ Peter Moore On The Struggle Of Selling Sports ...
press.nintendo.com - 11/24/2008
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press.nintendo.com —
WII-KLY UPDATE: TWO WIIWARE GAMES AND ONE VIRTUAL
CONSOLE GAME ADDED TO WII SHOP CHANNEL Nov. 24,
2008 This week, it's all about you. By adding three new single-player games to the Wii Shop Channel, we're helping gamers turn their Wii time into "me ...
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Wii Speak Will Be Tradeable [Wii Speak]
Kotaku —
... new ticket number is just a phone call away. "Any consumer who may have misplaced their Wii Download Ticket number for the Wii Speak Channel or require a new number following a Wii exchange may contact their local Nintendo Customer Services department, where they can request a replacement Wii Download Ticket number." See? We were all worried about nothing. Nintendo obviously planned it this way all along, rather than simply reacting to the public outcry. That's just how they roll. Nintendo clears up Wii Speak issue [Eurogamer]
Nintendo Decides You Can Trade in Wii Speak After All [Nintendo]
Gizmodo —
... to download the "Wii Speak" channel that'll let you use it, since a single use, irreplaceable code meant you couldn't trade it in, because it would be a useless bundle of plastic of wires. Nintendo is backpedaling now to say that, don't worry, you can trade it in. It's just a huge pain in the ass, since you'll have to call up Nintendo and get a Wii Download Ticket number. Gee, thanks. [Eurogamer via ...
Wii Speak may be able to be resold after all
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... . Now it looks like Nintendo may be backing off that plan."Any consumer who may have misplaced their Wii Download Ticket number for the Wii Speak Channel or require a new number following a Wii exchange may contact their local Nintendo Customer Services department, where they can request a replacement Wii Download Ticket number," a Nintendo representative told Eurogamer . There's no mention of used sales, but knowing you can get a new key is good news. Companies have to walk a fine line here: they want to give customers a bonus for buying new, but if they try to lock ...
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