The above clip is direct footage from Nintendo’s press event yesterday when they dropped all sorts of bombs regardinghedgehogs,motorcyclesand most importantlyPokémon-flavored brand synergy.While the footage doesn’t really tell us anything — assuming my audience, like myself, has no ability to speak Japanese — those pictures of ambling Pokémon and giddy Miis certainly excite every part of me that has ever believed in the power of downloadable content. Sure,Puzzle Questhas been fun, andEveryday Shooteris intriguing, but without a meandering Buneary nearby, it’s apparent that everything that has come before has all been in preparation for Nintendo’sPokémon Ranch Channel.… whatever the hell that might be.[Propers to GoldenDonut]
The above clip is direct footage from Nintendo’s press event yesterday when they dropped all sorts of bombs regardinghedgehogs,motorcyclesand most importantlyPokémon-flavored brand synergy.
While the footage doesn’t really tell us anything — assuming my audience, like myself, has no ability to speak Japanese — those pictures of ambling Pokémon and giddy Miis certainly excite every part of me that has ever believed in the power of downloadable content. Sure,Puzzle Questhas been fun, andEveryday Shooteris intriguing, but without a meandering Buneary nearby, it’s apparent that everything that has come before has all been in preparation for Nintendo’sPokémon Ranch Channel.
[Propers to GoldenDonut]
