By Emma Boyle
E3 2017 was a chance for Nintendo’s brand new console, Nintendo Switch, to make a big first impression. As was largely hoped and expected, Nintendo used the opportunity to push the console into the spotlight and give it some attention.
Proving that the Nintendo Switch has a healthy and exciting future meant that Nintendo not only had to focus on the big games like Super Mario Odyssey that are coming to the console by the end of this year but also tease big titles such as Metroid and Pokemon that won’t be playable until a year from now.
By re-showing games that we already knew were coming by the end of 2017 and teasing games that weren’t likely to make an appearance well into 2018 Nintendo didn’t leave much room for anything else and some were unsurprisingly worried that the lineup for both Switch and Nintendo still looked rather thin.
Spread thin
By making E3 its big picture blockbuster-only show, Nintendo seems to have had to skim over some of its smaller plans including mobile titles, indie games and less groundbreaking Switch titles.
In a recent interview with Waypoint, Nintendo of America President, Reggie Fils-Aimé, …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Gaming
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