Go Fanboy's Jesse Sanchez runs down the worst decisions, by hardware manufacturers in particular, that have been made and had major impacts on this generation of gaming.

In the history of video games and the surrounding industry, there have been hundreds of thousands of mistakes made. We’ve covered the biggest mistakes of all time in the past, but what are the worst decisions and choices made by game companies during this generation of gaming hardware in particular. Fans of certain systems may choose to turn a blind eye to issues their console of choice may face, but there’s no denying that the decisions on this list have directly impacted sales and in some cases, the way we view a company in general.
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    conel3 May 27, 10
    Microsoft and Sony Ignoring Casual Gamers = good. Casual gaming has already ruined the Wii.
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      Play ISDF May 27, 10
      Agreed, while it works from Nintendo from a business point of view due to the success of the Wii, they may as well have told a lot of their old fanbase to go get screwed.
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      Hideo1 May 28, 10
      Actually casual gaming kept it afloat, as even the hardcore games of the Wii aren't that great, and the Wii was only made for the casual in the first place.

      Just saying'.
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    HalfMillennium May 28, 10
    I can virtually guarantee you, if that was written from a European perspective it'd be a whole different can of worms.

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