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Is Nintendo forgetting its roots?

A portion of a Gamer.blorge article.

“Miyamoto’s Famitsu interview is full of typical BS public relations crap…Miyamoto states that we need need games that are more fun and less difficult …
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Miyamoto: Games don’t need to be hard to be fun

“But I think the future is games that are not difficult and yet very fun to play,” he said. “What I mean is that there is no …
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New York Times: NINTENDO AND APPLE PLATFORMS ARE GAMING EACH OTHER

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This article is from the New York times.  Its pretty interesting, check it out and tell me what you think?

By DAMON BROWN

August 12, 2007 — Call …
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Famitsu – sales so far Aug. 12

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– New Super Mario Bros. (NDS, Nintendo): 4,680,532 units sold Release: 05/25/07

– Itadaki Street DS (NDS, Square Enix): 287,005 units sold Release: 06/21/07

– Brain Age: Train Your Brain …
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Famitsu Most Wanted Aug 12

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1. (1 / 1) Dragon Quest IX NDS Square Enix 2.586 2. (2 / 2) Final Fantasy XIII PS3 Square Enix 2.145 3. (3 / 3) Biohazard 5 PS3 Capcom …
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Upcoming Japanese VC releases – next week

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Super Mario USA (Nintendo)

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Street Fighter II Turbo (Capcom)

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Japanese software sales: July 30th – Aug 5th

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01. [PS2] J-League Winning Eleven 2007: Club Championship (Konami) – 150,000 / NEW 02. [WII] Mario Party 8 (Nintendo) – 135,000 / 400,000 03. [PS3] Hot Shots Golf 5 …
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GameFly top 10 per platform

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Wii

1. Mario Strikers Charged (Nintendo) 2. Metroid Prime 3: Corruption (Nintendo 3. Brunswick Pro Bowling (Crave) 4. Resident Evil 4 (Capcom) 5. Mario Party 8 (Nintendo)

GameCube

1. …
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The Big Five!!!

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I wasn’t here to post it last week.  Thanks to Nick for posting if for me.

Nintendo Wii

North America: 1. Wii Play (Nintendo) 2. Mario Strikers Charged (Nintendo) …
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Amazon top 10 – Overall, platform specific

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Overall

1. Wii Play w/ Remote—Nintendo (Wii) 2. Sid Meier’s Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword—2K Games (PC) 3. Super Mario Galaxy—Nintendo (Wii) 4. Super Smash Bros. Brawl—Nintendo (Wii) 5. …
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Miyamoto Interview

A portion of a Dean Takahashi interview with Shigeru Miyamoto…

Q: Thank you for doing an interview again. Do you feel vindicated at how well the Wii has been received?


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The Big Five!!!

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Jahiggin is out of town for the weekend and has asked me to step in so that I may give you the top 5 for this week. And here they …
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Spanish & German software sales – week ending July 22nd

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Spain

1. More Brain Training from Dr Kawashima (DS) 2. Pro Evolution Soccer 6 Platinum (PS2) 3. Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training (DS) 4. Pro Evolution Soccer 6 Platinum (PSP) 5. …
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Comings To A Japanese VC Near You

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Heres a list of VC games that will be coming to Japan in the future.  It is a good look what we could expect other places too.

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– Antarctic …
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Japanese software sales: July 16th to 22nd

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01. [PS2] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 14 (Konami) – 153,000 / NEW 02. [Wii] Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors (Square-Enix) – 53,000 / …
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Amazon top 10 – per platform

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Wii

1. Wii Play w/ Remote—Nintendo 2. Resident Evil 4—Capcom 3. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess—Nintendo 4. Super Paper Mario—Nintendo 5. Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree—Nintendo 6. Mario …
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Spanish, German software sales – week ending July 15th

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Spain

1. More Brain Training from Dr Kawashima (DS) 2. Pro Evolution Soccer 6 Platinum (PS2) 3. Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training (DS) 4. WWE Smackdown! Vs RAW 2007 Platinum …
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