iPhone has been the new player in town for so long that the image is starting to lose its relevance. Now, it's just one of the kids in town, and major franchises are gravitating towards it like ants to a licked lollipop.
On the same day that
Peggle arrived and
Resident Evil: Degeneration took everybody by surprise with its sudden availability on the App Store, Namco Bandai – or, more specifically, a PR agency representing Namco - has obliquely announced that
Dr Kawashima is coming to iPhone.
It's not a conventional verbal announcement. Instead, it's a picture, but the message is clear.
The announcement won't escape the notice of Nintendo HQ.
Dr Kawashima is one of the poster children of the DS, and his appearance on the iPhone is likely to spark a few email exchanges.
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well I guess it all depends how Nintendo signed up digital rights. They didn't get mobile rights so I guess the lawyers will end up arguing about whether the iPod touch is a phone, a portable media player or a portable games machines - more likely the varying combinations of each
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