{"id":2490,"date":"2011-03-02T00:25:51","date_gmt":"2011-03-02T07:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/?p=2490"},"modified":"2011-03-02T00:25:51","modified_gmt":"2011-03-02T07:25:51","slug":"mr-satoru-iwata-discusses-details-about-3ds-ngp-competition-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/2011\/03\/02\/mr-satoru-iwata-discusses-details-about-3ds-ngp-competition-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr. Satoru Iwata discusses details about 3DS, NGP competition, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo&#8217;s President, Mr. Satoru Iwata revealed to <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asahi.com\/business\/update\/0227\/OSK201102270082.html\">Asahi.com<\/a> today a few 3DS details.  The first up was regarding the amount of users that Nintendo would like to see the new portable reach&#8230;ideally surpassing the 300 million that DS accomplished (of which over 140 million are owners).  Next up was a little piece about how Big N is experimenting with Mario on the system, by having him running towards the screen, breaking boxes floating above him that are popping out towards us.  Regarding Sony&#8217;s NGP (that&#8217;s Next Gen Portable&#8230;not Paul Gale Network), Iwata thinks that 3G monthly usage fees will limit the system from reaching its potential install base.  Finally, it looks like Apple&#8217;s products including the iPod, iPhone, and iPad are indeed causing Nintendo to progress forward and up their game; something Nintendo will have to do time and time again if they wish to remain #1.<\/p>\n<p>All of this competition only means good things for gamers.  Here&#8217;s to the 3DS in less that four weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo&#8217;s President, Mr. Satoru Iwata revealed to Asahi.com today a few 3DS details. The first up was regarding the amount of users that Nintendo would like to see the new portable reach&#8230;ideally surpassing the 300 million that DS accomplished (of which over 140 million are owners). Next up was a little piece about how Big [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[165],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2490"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2490"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2492,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2490\/revisions\/2492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}