Heck, they’ve only recently started charging for online and still have relatively little DLC for their games and usually no microtransactions.
They certainly didn’t try to make any battle royales, or get into NFTs, or online passes or whatever. I’m sure they must’ve jumped on some bandwagons during their time but no examples come to mind. I’d say it was very obvious in the work that they don’t really look at what other people are doing and are much more interested in doing something new than almost any company out there. Some of the most revealing things they’ve ever said really, although admittedly that’s not saying much. Some very interesting comments from Nintendo regarding the future of Zelda and the way they work. And that doesn’t even take into consideration the PS5 Pro! Time sure does fly and it looks like we’ll be knee deep in hardware speculation and rumours again very soon. Assuming the PlayStation 6 and Xbox Series Z are going to be out in the winter, that means we’re going to start getting official hints of them in 2027 and certainly rumours in 2026, if not before. Perhaps it’s just because it’s that far away, but it’s not really that long in gaming terms. Mind you, there has been a lot of interesting/funny stuff that’s come out of it, although I’m surprised that Microsoft talking about the next generation happening in 2028 doesn’t seem to have got much of a reaction. I think I can speak for many why I say I wish the whole thing with Activision Blizzard would just come to an end and I don’t particularly care who wins.
FTC lawsuit still hasn’t got a winner or loser yet, which is a bit anticlimactic. To join in with the discussions yourself email that time again The Tuesday letters page is pleased to know Nintendo don’t follow trends, as one reader dreams of a Sega ‘90s arcade collection. Is the PS6 closer than it seems? (pic: Sony)
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