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Re: Download MP-3 On the WII - Demo
Old 08-14-2007, 01:51 AM   #4
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I suppose you may have a point if we are comparing games individually, but, the BioShock demo that was released last night on marketplace has gotten a huge reaction. So big, in fact, that the Live servers slowed to a grinding halt because so many people were downloading it at once.

If I was a developer, I would much rather develop for a system that is open to advertising all of the games available on its system, like Microsoft does with Marketplace, as opposed to Nintendo's strategy to create an exclusive channel for their own game.
Well to be fair...

People who downloaded the Bioshock demo the moment it went up were probably going to buy the game anyhow...
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