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It's a step forward for Stop Killing Games.
Makes sense it's easy fora good game to be overlooked by the huge amounts of angry bird, temple run, Pvs.Z clones and shovelware.
So going to a less crowded digital store on a game dedicated handheld, like vita and 3ds, will benfit the game, gunman clive sold more on 3ds than on ios I think, (or was it android)
EDIT: http://www.nintendolife.com...
turns out it was both combined...
Yep, and $11 for a game in Australia is cheap if you're a handheld gamer. Would be seen as over priced if an iPad gamer though, as premium games usually sell for about $7.50 here, sometimes (but rarely) more.
Nice.
Guess that's good for the indie scene on 3ds.
No idiots can stop going on about Nintendo going mobile and mobile as a gaming platform for serious gamers are a viable option. Just over half of apps don't get a look in anymore because of how many people jumped on the band wagon.
It might not be sustainable unless your apps really stand out.