Holy monopoly if that happened. Also imagine the damage to Japanese culture if one of their treasured companies was owned by a company in another country.

Not very interesting news in my opinion. Lots of companies/CEOs want to acquire other companies.

The gaming world’s response to MS buying Nintendo would make the whole Unity debacle look like a mild inconvenience in comparison… and that’s what I predict for the US, not to mention how Japan would respond to this.

Archive link if you don’t wanna deal with ads and whatnot:
https://web.archive.org/web/20230919083817/https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/microsoft-nintendo-acquisition-hopes-revealed-by-leaked-xbox-exec-email

Also, Firefox supports ublock Origin on Android (no clue about iThings, but probably everything is reskinned safari in apple land).
Pi-hole is also an option and while it isn’t perfect, it can block many ads at the network/dns level for devices that can’t support adblockers.
prepares shotgun while eyeing new smart tv suspiciously

Shatter this corporation.

Microsoft would kill Nintendo so quickly. I think they could do it in 10 years tops, shadow of its former self

The site is unusable on mobile because of the aggressive ads

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