Critically acclaimed development studio Bethesda believes that the time for convincing publishers and developers to support Wii U has long since past. Bethesda VP of PR and marketing Pete Hines explained on the Bonus Round that Nintendo needs to be doing what Sony and Microsoft are doing for them to give support to the struggling console.

“The time for convincing publishers and developers to support Wii U has long past. The box is out. You have to do what Sony and Microsoft have been doing with us for a long time.

“And it’s not that every time we met with them we got all the answers we wanted. But they involved us very early on, and talking to folks like Bethesda and Gearbox, they say ‘here’s what we’re doing, here’s what we’re planning, here’s how we think it’s going to work’ to hear what we thought – from our tech guys and from an…