Sentences with phrase «american video game market»
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Japan's role as «King of the Global Electronics Industry» was solidified after the American video game industry experienced a severe bust in the early 1980s, creating the opportunity for Japanese video game powerhouses Nintendo and Sega to practically corner the exploding video game market.
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According to data from market researcher NPD Group, Americans bought $ 446.9 million worth of video game hardware during the month, a 17 percent jump from the same month a year ago.
The creation and marketing of R.O.B. as a «Trojan Horse» after the North American video game crash of 1983 was placed fifth in GameSpy's twenty - five smartest moves in gaming history.
The second urban legend is that E.T. sold so badly that the game was a direct cause of the video game market crash of 1983, the near - complete destruction of the American video game industry.
Following the North American video game crash of 1983 many retailers had lost confidence in the video game market.
Even at this late point, the home market was still suffering from the fallout caused by the North American video game crash of 1983.
EDISON, NJ --(Marketwired)-- 10/21/14 — Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, and Devolver Digital, kings of fun, announced today that Shadow Warrior on the PlayStation ® 4 computer entertainment system and Xbox One, all - in - one games and entertainment system from Microsoft is now available in North American retail stores.
(One could argue that Fable 3 was never meant to be a metaphor for American politics seeing as it comes from a British developer, but Lionhead is owned by Microsoft and North America is the largest video game market in the world, so it's only natural that games be made with this market in mind.
Solar Eclipse (Titan Wars in Europe) is a space flight simulation video game developed and published by Crystal Dynamics for Sega Saturn and PlayStation.Solar Eclipse was developed under the title «Titan», but the American marketing team decided it would sell better if published as a sequel to the 1994 video game Total Eclipse, especially as the two featured similar gameplay and graphical style.
The Italian Job is a video game based on the 1969 film of the same name, developed by Pixelogic and first published for PlayStation to European markets by SCi in 2001, and to North American markets by Rockstar Games in 2002.