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Radioactive IT Wii MotionPlus, expect another lull in games
Radioactive IT Wii MotionPlus, expect another lull in games | Wii MotionPlus, expect another lull in games |
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| by Mike Bantick | |
| Friday, 25 July 2008 | |
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In some fields it makes sense to adhere strictly to secrecy, in others, such as platform and OS development it makes sense to keep your close partners in the loop. And so it is with gaming peripheral technology. What is the point of a new gaming input device without the software to back it up? Like the Wii itself, where – apart from Nintendo itself – as the console flew off retail shelves, many excellent third party developers were caught with their content pants down, . The biggest of them all Electronic Arts in particular took a long time to shift resources to Wii titles, missing a great opportunity to exploit much of the Wii success. As such, though the Wii has been a phenomenon in sales terms, with many happy consumers spending hours in front of Wii Sports, Mario, Zelda, Metroid Prime and other Nintendo first party games, the third party roster is comparatively thin on the ground. CONTINUED Page 2 |
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