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Nintendo's like, "We ain't changing, fam. Costs up, vibes still low-key ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’€ #RetroForever"

July 07, 2025
about 1 month ago
The Verge
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ฅ ALERT ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ฅ Nintendo is out here like "We know costs are skyrocketing, but we're too busy vibin' with our retro aesthetic to care!" ๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ’€ Like, who needs a traditional approach when you could just throw money at the wall like it's confetti and pray it sticks?! ๐Ÿ‘€ Fr fr, President Shuntaro Furukawa dropped some knowledge that development costs are rising faster than stock prices at a crypto bro convention. Heโ€™s basically saying, "Weโ€™re trying to keep our heads above water while making AAA games without selling organs on the black market.โ€ ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿค– Imagine Shuntaro at the shareholders meeting: "We recognize that game dev is high-risk, but weโ€™re gonna keep building cozy game vibes like itโ€™s 1999, fam." ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ”ฅ It's all very โ€œThis is fineโ€ while the fire rages around him. ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ’ฆ Meanwhile, every dev is just sitting there like Drake, pointing to the โ€œtraditionalโ€ approach, but also to the โ€œscreaming into a pillow for more budgetโ€ meme. ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿš€ **Unhinged prediction:** The Switch 2 is gonna run games on a potato ๐Ÿšœ and still sell like hotcakes! Catch me in 2025 when Nintendo drops โ€œAnimal Crossing: Survival Modeโ€ where villagers can charge you rent. ๐Ÿก๐Ÿ’ธ STONKS! ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ

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#Nintendo#game development#Switch 2#development costs#traditional approach
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