News Tagged: Laurent Fischer

LostWinds Is Best-Selling Euro WiiWare Title

LostWinds Is Best-Selling Euro WiiWare Title

By Damien McFerran - 18 Jun, 2008

Frontier Development’s excellent LostWinds is undoubtedly one of the highlights of the first batch of WiiWare games, and thankfully the general public seems to have acknowledged this..

22 comments | In Laurent Fischer, Frontier, Charts.

Nintendo Looking To Push WiiWare Via TV Promotion

Nintendo Looking To Push WiiWare Via TV Promotion

By Damien McFerran - 18 Jun, 2008

With the dust now settled from the launch of WiiWare, Nintendo has come under fire from some quarters about the way in which the company has promoted the service. Many people claim that very..

16 comments | In Laurent Fischer.

Fischer Completes Spectacular U-Turn On Wii Storage

Fischer Completes Spectacular U-Turn On Wii Storage

By Damien McFerran - 17 Jun, 2008

It’s the story that just won’t go away. When Nintendo of Europe’s Laurent Fischer made a seemingly derogatory comment about Wii fans moaning about lack of storage, the whole Internet..

40 comments | In Storage, Laurent Fischer.

Otakugate – The Saga Continues

Otakugate – The Saga Continues

By Damien McFerran - 13 Jun, 2008

We only reported a few hours ago that Nintendo of Europe’s Managing Director Laurent Fischer’s recent ‘Geeks and Otaku’ comment had caused God of War creator David Jaffe a certain..

28 comments | In Debate, Storage, Laurent Fischer.

David Jaffe Personally Insulted By Nintendo's 'Geeks And Otaku' Comment

David Jaffe Personally Insulted By Nintendo's 'Geeks And Otaku' Comment

By Damien McFerran - 13 Jun, 2008

Did this news story annoy you? Of course it did. It also annoyed God of War creator David Jaffe, who went as far as to post a cutting reply on his blog page. As well as using some pretty..

17 comments | In Debate, Storage, Laurent Fischer.

Nintendo: "Hard Drives Are For Geeks"

Nintendo: "Hard Drives Are For Geeks"

By Damien McFerran - 10 Jun, 2008

If you asked the average Wii owner what they wanted most of all from life, a large percentage would probably say something like “heaps of cash” or “a naked mud fight with Angelina..

83 comments | In Debate, Storage, Laurent Fischer.