Former PlayStation Executive Says Japanese Video Games Need Xbox to Grow
- Thread starter The Mad Titan
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No she didn't foh
I mean, in a sense, competition does breed innovation, as well as help prevent price gouging.
it's been twenty years. Not happening
Grand Conde
Superstar
The smaller devs need Nintendo, PC and PS in that order - xbox is irrelevant.
Gizmo_Duck
blathering blatherskite!
Good luck to her
her statement makes NO sense... if you look at marketshare and install base the sheer numbers of global playstations are GREATER than all the xbox's in the world...
so why would any japanese dev limit themselves to just releasing on xbox?
Duh common sense this explains why Square Enix is not reaching its goals financially etc.....
Pull Up the Roots
Veteran
Xbox gets the vast majority of 3rd party Japanese games and the system still doesn't sell. The games don't sell, either.
Dorian Breh
Veteran
Former Playstation dev says Mid Titan is a FAKKIT!
Gizmo_Duck
blathering blatherskite!
Right.
They might as well just say Final Fantasy by name cause it’s the only big japanese franchise they don’t currently get.
FromStLouis
Superstar
Sounds like a steal. Glad to have her at Xbox. Please find a dev for Lost Odyssey 2.
Also here's a link that isn't paywalled.
finance.yahoo.com
Also here's a link that isn't paywalled.
This Former PlayStation Executive Says Japanese Video Games Need Xbox to Grow
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