>>38921338they still barreled forward and released that game, apparently. it sold 150k copies worldwide to date.
the pr damage has been done. look at how hard a company like microsoft backpedaled six years ago on how horribly they butchered the xbox one announcement when the 360 was doing gangbusters everywhere but japland. the backlash was xbox huge and it still hasn't recovered. this outcry from that one sentence, not a whole conference or busted ass marketing strategy but just one set of words, is the same size or bigger. there's no out for them that is comfortable, especially since it's software they're dealing with, not hardware.
