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Only One Xbox 360 Game Made Top 100 Sellers of 2008
BombTrack says,
This is kind of shocking to me. I guess the numbers do not lie, but seriously only 1 xbox 360 game?
Article excerpt from kotaku.com —
"Crunching the sales data from game publication Famitsu , we have a breakdown by platform of the 100 biggest selling games of last year in Japan.
And that one Xbox 360 game is Tales Of Vesperia , coming in at 82nd place in the top 100...."
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Posted 3 years ago
Keep in mind, these are Japanese Sales. The XBox does not do nearly as well there as it does in The States. Similarly, they have a very different taste in games. The 1 game was Tales of Vesperia, while I've heard good (and some bad) about it, I seriously doubt it did as well as Gears 2 in The US.
Posted 3 years ago
This is Japan, the Japanese gaming fanbase is well known for it's fan loyalty to Nintendo and Sony.
In Japan, ToV prolly didn't do NEARLY as well by comparisons to other X-Box games in the rest of the world.
In Japan, ToV prolly didn't do NEARLY as well by comparisons to other X-Box games in the rest of the world.
Posted 3 years ago
The Japanese are more into adventure and RPGs than FPS so you cant really compare our charts to theirs. America is more focused on FPS, cant remember where i read it but i did, than rpgs so of course ToV wouldnt outrank Gears 2 in America.
Posted 3 years ago
PhenixBlackRose said:
While the american game base wouldn't know loyalty if it's blood brother beheaded them for stealing loyalty's lunch money on a play ground back in pre-school.
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