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Japanese Games VS Western Games:

Game Errors

Many iconic Japanese games and consoles, such as Super Mario Bros. Companies based in the United States and Europe, such as Electronic Arts and Ubisoft , also have a significant presence in the industry, as do companies based in China and South Korea. Does Japan dominate the gaming industry?

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GameStop circles the drain

Game Daily

I wrote that the place, where millions of games and electronics were turned around for resale “isn’t just a factory, it’s a mint” In those days, used games were a valid currency, with much of the revenue generated from trades going back into the purchase of new games. video games and esports revenue in the U.S.

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Trip Hawkins on The New High Score | Past and Future of Video Games

Deconstructor of Fun

eSports I think there’s a few of them. That’s eSports. And again, that plays right into eSports. ESports is long term, it’ll be driven by games that involves squad play and team work and so on. So eSports is a big deal. #3. Key Innovations Covered in High Score: Key Innovations Covered in High Score.

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