Nintendo NX 1. Home console which runs Linux/Android based OS distro 2. 3DS like controller 3. Integrated online shop and online mp, think Steam. Supports discs and downloads. 4. 3ds, NX and mobile, integrated and unified into one ecosystem. Access your vc collection and library on your handheld or NX. 5. There will be amiboos
WorKid wrote:They should go download only.
hunk wrote:More interesting tidbits. Traditionally Nintendo uses PowerPC CPU's in their home consoles. Which would restrict the choice of OS for the base station to either FreeBSD or Linux. Should they choose to abandon PowerPC for Intel x86/64, Android opens up as a 3rd possibility.
On a DL only console though? That's no longer an optional extra but a hidden cost. Better to keep it simple IMO.WorKid wrote:Or do what they did last time and let you add your own cheap storage very easily.
I_R wrote:I doubt Nintendo would even think about DL only. They don't suffer from the second hand market as much as their competitors and they'll definitely need retail on side to launch a Wii U successor.
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