Veteran Nintendo producer Kensuke Tanabe and Retro Studios CEO Michael Kelbaugh have both weighed in on why the Big N is against putting its games on mobile devices.
Tanane told GameSpot that translating the controls available with traditional games is “a really, really difficult task.” Also, when all is said and done, “I want Nintendo games to be played on Nintendo hardware,” he stated.
Tanaba’s quotes in full:
Discover the power of Mega and Metal Eggdozers in this new video. #Yoshi's New Island launches for #3DS on 3/14. http://t.co/tqTfJYqxe3
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) March 4, 2014
Japan: Okiraku Fishing 3D hitting the 3DS eShop, Okiraku Tennis SP hitting the Wii U eShop next week
Arc System Works is releasing two more eShop games in Japan next week. Okiraku Fishing 3D will be available for 3DS while Okiraku Tennis SP is coming to Wii U. Both are expected on March 12.
Club Nintendo has restocked the Zelda: A Link Between Worlds poster set. You can place an order here. To do so, you’ll need to fork over 500 coins.
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