I’ll Be First In Line for the Sony NGP, Not the Nintendo 3DS
My love for video games is unconditional. I’m just as much a fan of the Nintendo Entertainment System as I am a fan of the PlayStation 3. I love the PSP as much as I love my old GameBoy. And I’m just as willing to pick up my Nintendo DS as the Sega Dreamcast. Simply put, I’m a gamer to the core. But I just don’t think I’ll be waiting in line for the Nintendo 3DS when it launches in the United States on March 27. Now, I know that Nintendo fans won’t like to hear that. They’ll say that I’m not a “true” Nintendo fan (whatever that is), and they’ll point to my previous column saying that my Wii is collecting dust to prove it. They will try and try to show that my issue with the 3DS has everything to do with Nintendo and nothing to do with the hardware it’s putting out. But I’m here to tell those folks (and everyone else) that my issue with the 3DS has nothing to do with Nintendo and everything to do with 3D. I just don’t see value in 3D. I don’t care if it’s in the theaters, at home on