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Counterargument: Would Nintendo still exist today if it had speculatively doubled/trebled production of Wii U?
by verytrivial 10y ago
Counterargument: Would Nintendo still exist today if it had speculatively doubled/trebled production of Wii U?
- alvarosevilla95 10y agoI haven't looked at the data, but with the sales of the Wii and the NDS I'd expect Nintento to be able to survive two or three full-on busters.
- rtpg 10y agoNintendo has a crazy amount of money in the bank(think Apple). Not to say it would be a good decision, but it would have been survivable.
- nakedrobot2 10y agoSource?
- kgabis 10y agohttps://markets.ft.com/data/equities/tearsheet/financials?s=7974:TYO https://markets.ft.com/data/equities/tearsheet/financials?s=...
- agumonkey 10y agoHow much do they still have ?
- ianlevesque 10y ago$8B
- agumonkey 10y agoso few
- nsxwolf 10y agoThe problem with the Wii U was Nintendo did a very poor job marketing it. There were almost no ads for it and they failed to make the consumer understand what exactly it was. It was out for about a year before I finally figured out that it was an all new console. I thought it was a wireless tablet add-on for the Wii.
- knodi123 10y agoThat was the WORST name ever for a console. Seriously awful.
- jcadam 10y agoYep, the Wii U is basically what the original Wii should have been and it's my favorite console right now. I've got 3 kids and also own a PS4 and an Xbox one and the Wii U definitely gets the most play.
- abdulmuhaimin 10y agolol, I thought I am the only one making that mistake when I realized its an all new console. Turns out many people think the same