The video game industry (and its attendant media - such as ourself) attempts to move at breakneck speed to keep up... with itself. So, occasionally its' a good idea to reflect a little for context.
Back 2006 in Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto spoke to Business Week about why the Wii/Revolution would shake up the industry. Since then it's been said again and again that the Wii is a mere fad. It isn't.
Here's Shiggy's piece of prediction, if you're Sony right now, it might be worth a re-read:
"The consensus was (in Nintendo) that power isn't everything for a console. Too many powerful consoles can't coexist. It's like having only ferocious dinosaurs. They might fight and hasten their own extinction."
Back 2006 in Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto spoke to Business Week about why the Wii/Revolution would shake up the industry. Since then it's been said again and again that the Wii is a mere fad. It isn't.
Here's Shiggy's piece of prediction, if you're Sony right now, it might be worth a re-read:
"The consensus was (in Nintendo) that power isn't everything for a console. Too many powerful consoles can't coexist. It's like having only ferocious dinosaurs. They might fight and hasten their own extinction."
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