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Nintendo to spend $200 million on marketing for Wii

Nintendo is launching a 200 million dollar adverising campaign to combat Sony and Microsoft over the next 12 months, making this Nintendo's largest advertising campaign ever. Eighty percent of the advertising will be aimed at adults in an effort to expand the market and perhaps shed some of the "kiddie" stereotype Nintendo has been saddled with for the past decade. TV commercials for the Wii should start showing up sometime this week.

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rexdriver6395d ago

If they saved half that money and reduced the price of Wii by $50, that would have sold more Wiis?

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LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars Available for Free on Prime Gaming

Discover how to get LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars for free through Prime Gaming. Enjoy this classic adventure in the Star Wars universe today!

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Killing Floor at 15 - When a Mod Launched a Critically Acclaimed Series

Tripwire Interactive's Killing Floor debuted 15 years ago, birthing a critically acclaimed series and a new publishing arm.

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How EA & Xbox Are Defining Gaming's Bleak Future

Xbox and EA have recently made baffling moves that define how bleak the future of the gaming industry is with major companies at the helm. Ryan Bates from "Last Word on Gaming" posits in this op-ed that maybe it's not ineptitude, but intention.

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Profchaos2d ago (Edited 2d ago )

Name someone that isn't trying to look us these days maybe cdpr.

Take two, ubi and yes even PlayStation are pushing us to own nothing and be happy with our live service ad injected games on a sub so they can raise prices at will and take access away when they see fit.

If it keeps up I'll be a full time retro gamer and this industry will be crashing hard

As rediculas as it sounds we need government reforms to defend consumer rights