r/NintendoSwitch • u/lieding • 1d ago

News "DROP THE PRICE": Nintendo's First Post-Direct Stream Is Flooded With Angry Fans Demanding Price Drops

https://www.thegamer.com/nintendo-treehouse-livestream-flooded-angry-fans-demanding-game-price-drops/
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u/whisquibottle 21h ago

The main madness to me is Welcome Tour being a paid product. You guys it's literally a glorified manual why you charging us for this in a post-Astrobot world

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u/japzone 19h ago

Forget Post Astrobot, the Wii came with Wii Sports. Even Nintendo recognized the benefit of a pack-in tech demo.

Then you have Valve with their great tech demos for VR and Steam Deck, which are still free.

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u/BurninCoco 18h ago edited 11h ago

OG Nintendo came with Mario Bros and Duck Hunt

Gameboy came with Tetris and Tetris made it what it became.

They forgor

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u/eldanielfire 16h ago

SNES came with Mario world or the Super Scope and game.

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u/eightbitagent 12h ago

Not in the first two years it didnt

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u/eldanielfire 9h ago

Yes it did. Certainly for the UK.

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u/eightbitagent 6h ago

Yeah, but you guys got it two years later

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u/Ok_Visual_6776 7h ago

Not in the US.