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Japanese Game Sales and Demographics

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Japanese Game Sales and Demographics

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    27. Compare And Contrast Why are we different?

    28. Top-selling Games Culture influences game sales more than anything

    29. Culture The U.S. Was founded on freedom and independence Grand Theft Auto, Mercenaries, Saints Row Player is not forced to experience the game through the designers eyes; players can develop their own emergent play

    30. Culture - Freedom Metal Gear Solid 3 Camera system Original had fixed camera Critics complained, Subsistence was released with free camera.

    31. Culture - freedom For most but not all.. Japanese Gamers prefer experiencing the designers creation American gamers prefer creating their own experiences

    32. Culture Character Archetypes Marcus Phoenix vs. Cloud

    33. Similar Top-Selling Games What do we agree on? Everyone Loves Nintendo in some way They Suite Hard-Core and Casual Gamers alike Final Fantasy I – XII Metal Gear Solid

    34. Niche Gamers Fact: Not all Japanese think Microsoft is the devil and exists solely for the purpose of delivering bad games. There are Japanese gamers who love certain American games just as we love Japanese games

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