Originally Posted by
Cosmo Clock 21:
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Despite all the monthly threads on GAF calling for Iwata to be fired, when you read something like his comments about smartphones helping drive AC's popularity it seems like he's one of the few in the industry who actually "gets" it.
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Originally Posted by
Inorigo:
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No, most CEOs know social networking is key. That's not really worth praising.
But yes, I'm impressed with Iwata here and I'm not typically a fan.
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Right, this is why we actually see so many companion products, apps, social media accounts, community managers, and every other aspect of social networking tied to major game releases these days.
That Nintendo is actually finally seeing there is a notable benefit to this however, is a good step forward for the company.