Norway says Nintendo is breaking consumer laws in Europe with no cancellations policy
Norway is taking aim at Nintendo for their long-standing anti-consumer retail policies, which ban any sort of refunds and pre-order cancellations.
Norway is taking aim at Nintendo for their long-standing anti-consumer retail policies, which ban any sort of refunds and pre-order cancellations.
With hardware that makes it a heavyweight in the 4K gaming scene, you can bet that all of that fancy new technology comes with a price tag that requires a substantial investment from consumer. Not everyone can afford that kind of setup however, making the Xbox Scorpio very much a luxury good. Luxury. That leaves Microsoft with a more select group to woo for their next mid-gen console, a group of people who don’t have to splash cash on the idiot tax known as the Powerball lottery every weekend in the vain hope that they’ll one day be rich and happy (hi mom!).
Newzoo's quarterly findings show eSports is set to grow to 1 billion consumers worldwide in 2016. This is in accordance to their report early this year which predicts eSports will be a $1 billion industry by 2019.
The key to long-term survival for the PlayStation 4, will be in attracting more casual consumers.
Thanks to consumer outrage, the Xbox One dialled back on many of its features. And that was a big mistake, says one veteran game designer.
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A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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