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American gamer Tye Marini wants Nintendo to make same-sex relationships be available for mii characters on the game Tomodachi Life.. He's set up a social media campaign to raise awareness of this issue and he told 5 live Breakfast he hopes Nintendo will consider changing this in the future. Nintendo have apologised for "disappointing many people" by failing to include same-sex relationships but are unable to change the games design. They said if a new installment of Tomodachi were to be created they would "strive to design a game-play experience that better represents all players." This clip was first broadcast on 5 live Breakfast. 10th May 2014.
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