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wii.kombo.com - 2/10/2009
Nintendo Hires Marketing Firm to Help Sell Wii Games
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The most successful video game company on the planet has hired a company to help them sell video games. Irony doesn't get much more ironic than that. On the Feb. 9 episode of IGN's Nintendo Voice Chat podcast, IGN Nintendo editor Daemon Hatfield claims Nintendo has hired a San Francisco ...
newsblaze.com - 2/9/2009
Lawsuit Against Nintendo for The Ill Effects of Their Wii Play Station
— newsblaze.com — Michael Torchia's mission is to have Nintendo pull their Wii games off the shelves until they make... important changes to their products. People around the World are sustaining serious injuries due to the lack of proper warnings on their products and ... (more) Lawsuit Against Nintendo for The Ill Effects of Their ...

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gamesindustry.biz - 2/6/2009
News: Nintendo set to benefit from publisher downsizing
— gamesindustry.biz — Satoru Iwata expects "more attractive titles" from publishers as they refocus on Wii and DS... (more) News: Nintendo set to benefit from publisher downsizing

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Nintendo: ‘Nintendo Power’ No Longer The Best Way To Reach Nintendo Fans
multiplayerblog.mtv.com - 2/9/2009
Nintendo: ‘Nintendo Power’ No Longer The Best Way To Reach Nintendo Fans
— multiplayerblog.mtv.com — The latest person to dismiss the relevance of print publications for gamers is none other than Nintendo... president Satoru Iwata, who recently gave his thoughts on the fate of Nintendo Power. *** If you're looking for a reason why Nintendo relinquished ... (more) Nintendo: ‘Nintendo Power’ No Longer The Best Way To ...

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Iwata Claims Nintendo to be Bolstered by Economy
Kombo.com — ... The lack of epic third party presence on the Wii, as I've griped about tons of times, is exactly what keeps me from sitting down with the console more frequently. There are good games out there, of course, but it might take something like an economic crisis in order to flood Nintendo's catalogue. I'm not saying that companies will flock to the Wii and DS. Sure, their installation bases are gigantic, but they're having problems when it comes to moving software. We reported on that earlier today. According to that source, Nintendo knows they're having trouble selling games. It ...

Nintendo hires marketer to help sell Wii games
Infendo - Nintendo blog — ... (Note: This article was originally published Tuesday on Kombo, but I thought you folks might be interested. Infendo has some of the most active discussions on the Web — congratulations. Your thoughts?) ...

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