By Joey Davidson |
UPDATE: As so many of you have pointed out kindly in the comments below, I’m completely wrong on this one. While the language in the video within this post makes it seem like “Nintendo Network IDs acts just like a friend code,” I’m plum wrong on…
By Joey Davidson |
Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto spoke with MTV Multiplayer about the online portion of their next console, the Wii U. Before explaining that Internet connectivity does matter for the company, Miyamoto, likely inadvertently, shed light on why the Nintendo Wii delivered such a lackluster online experience. This is…
By Joey Davidson |
Caught somewhere between Nintendo‘s reluctance to embrace contemporary online gaming practices and their strong regard for player privacy and safety, is the silly Nintendo Friend Code principle. The concept that friends must be found and “friended” by pounding in digits somehow less personal than social…
