It plain and simple bias
Nintendo when releasing wii: we want to push the boundaries of gaming with motion controls
Microsoft/Sony fans: gay. no ones gonna buy that crap or play games that way
A few years later
Microsoft/Sony: here we have the Kinect/Move which allows motion controls for games
Microsoft/Sony fans: omg how awesome is this innovation? We love it
Nintendo: bitch please
Now nintendo releases a wii u pro controller to give the OPTION for hard core gamers to use if they don’t want motion controls or the controls of wii u game pad, and the fanboys come out saying its a copy of the xbox controller. Seriously, so it looks like an xbox controller? So what? The gaming industry have been stealing each others ideas for years, yet nintendo does anything remotely different or remotely the same to sony and Microsoft they get torn to shreds by the internet.
Nintendo tease and announce some of the Wii U’s interface, features, design philosophy, as well as a new ‘Wii U Pro Controller.’
Some features announced were; the use of near field communication, the Nintendo network, Miiverse, analog joysticks rather than the 3DS-like sliders, thumb buttons, redesigned controller interface, social interaction, compatibility with all other Nintendo disc-based games and more to come!
If you missed the pre-E3 Nintendo conference, you can watch it over at Nintendo Direct.
The Japanese character above, said phonetically as “Dok-so”, was described by Iwata as a term which has guided Nintendo since the early days of the company, translating into English as “creating something unique.”
