• TommySoda@lemmy.world
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    13 days ago

    And seeing as how the US is a massive market for the video game industry I’m sure they are livid internally.

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        13 days ago

        That’d be cool. I’m sure it’s wishful thinking but maybe their surplus stock could mean that the price goes down a bit quicker? Probably copium but one can dream…

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    13 days ago

    There was some indications that the hardware was done for a while–Nvidia said the SoC was set years ago–but there was issues with the yen/usd exchange rate that were unfavorable to Nintendo. The board seems to have run through a bad case of analysis paralysis to find the “best” time to launch.

    They finally break themselves of that, and then a manchild with ultimate power kicks over the entire world economic system.