Wii premium downloadable content a possibility

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The Xbox 360 has opened the gates to premium game content (Oblivion and GRAW are prime examples), and the PlayStation 3 is already confirmed to be following the same path. The Wii on the other hand, being the shining light that encompasses the gaming ideal, surely won’t succumb to micro-transaction peer pressure – wrong.

Speaking to Game Informer magazine, Fils-Aime said: “If our licensee partners want to go in that direction [premium downloadable content], it’s certainly possible in our system.” Fils-Aime also took the opportunity to reaffirm Nintendo’s plans for downloadable content. “If you’ve gotten to a particular part in a game, we could push content out to you, so you get to battle a new boss,” he said. “Maybe you get a new artefact; maybe you get a new weapon.

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The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess

  • Platform(s): GameCube, Wii, Wii U
  • Genre(s): Action, RPG
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