If 3rd parties wanna know how they can do better on the Wii then first they need to know what they did wrong on the Wii.
Pretend you aren't a forum regular that constantly checks for gaming news and reviews and just wanted to go out and get a new game. Lets pretend that one of the following pics is a shelf in a store that happens to sell games.
Activision |
Ubisoft |
THQ |
Konami
Now close your eyes and touch the screen. Are you happy with the game your finger landed on? try again.... and again.... and again. How many tries did it take to get something you would like? How many tries did it take after that to get something that you liked?
Most people, after the first few tries and being disappointed, are gonna remember to avoid the maker of that game next time they're looking for something. After about 2-3 disappointing picks, I'm pretty sure I would stop looking for just anything and start focusing on where I didn't get constantly burned.
Now look at what Nintendo was offering:
Nintendo
How many times could I blindly pick a game that I would be entertained with and generally satisfied with my purchase?
To basically sum it up.....
tl:dr version;
Stop releasing so much crap and actually advertise the stuff that is worth the investment.
Focus on quality and stop pushing for quantity.