Category Archives: Industry Health

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Be careful what you wish for

Posted on 2011/10/06 by

There certainly has been a lot of talk lately about whether or not Nintendo should quit hardware and become a third party.  This sort of discussion baffles me because I’m not aware of any year Nintendo ever lost money to … Continue reading →

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Because Zelda…Zelda never changes…

Posted on 2011/09/28 by
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The Capcom Five – Video Memorial

Posted on 2011/08/30 by

NEVER FORGET Before they cancelled Mega Man Legends 3, before they ignored Wii Pointer controls in Monster Hunter Tri, before they rewarded Resident Evil fans with rail shooters, before Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop could handle 6 zombies at … Continue reading →

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3DS Wall Update

Posted on 2011/07/30 by

Hey, how have you guys been? What? Where have I been? Mostly looking for work which is pretty hard to find where I am.  I know I promised bimonthly updates to the Wall, but truth be told not a lot … Continue reading →

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Two ways to do a content subscription service

Posted on 2011/07/28 by

Those of you who’ve been paying careful attention to Electronic Arts, and really you have no excuse not to, would know they’re pretty interested in this whole internet thing and how it could be leveraged to provide a constant revenue … Continue reading →

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Operation Rainfall’s biggest challenge

Posted on 2011/07/07 by

It’s not from Nintendo. It’s not language barriers or translation issues. It’s not some greedy CEO who gets a hard-on from punishing people. It’s the gaming media, and so called “fans” who are threatening boycotts and trolling Wii just like … Continue reading →

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On the Next Episode of Dorky Dad

Posted on 2011/06/02 by

With the kids out on Kamp Kinect for the weekend, Dorky Dad finally has some time to himself! But oh no!

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PSN Failure Time Capsule

Posted on 2011/04/27 by

As many will know, Sony has run into some trouble with their PlayStation 3 again. Recently we’ve seen systems crashing and randomly deleting data, trying to comprehend the date February 30. We’ve also been warned of PS3 controllers that may … Continue reading →

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Easter, PSN and Public Radio News

Posted on 2011/04/27 by

This Easter all I wanted to do was try out the PSN. This is no joke either, I’ve had a PSP for years but using that for internet related shenanigans is a nightmare. My new housemate has a PS3 though … Continue reading →

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The Continuous 3DS Wall Project

Posted on 2011/04/08 by

In the spirit of our previous efforts to showcase the horrible atrocities committed to the Wii by third-party developers, we at Pietriots are proud to announce our new 3DS Wall. The 3rd Party Wall of Shame was an analysis of … Continue reading →

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