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13 December 2008

Japan Electronic Industry Games Natural Decline

The first time since the last four years, the Japanese electronic game industry (gaming industry) is decreasing, but Sony Computer Entertainment and Nintendo DS thus removing the trigger for the latest products market.

According to market research company from the gaming industry, total domestic sales of software products and electronic games that are usually used in the house, until mid-2008 only reached 2.27 billion U.S. dollars, so the Japanese mass media reports in Tokyo, Monday.

NHK announces, the value of sales was down by 21.3 percent from the same period of last year, and is the first time since the last four years. Japanese game industry is currently experiencing stagnation after the previous boom.

Meanwhile, the leading company of Sony Computer Entertainment (Sony Corp..) Plan to sell the product to market the latest the end of October 2008, and the main Nintendo DS, creator of Pokemon, Super Mario Bross, and the Wii, to do the same in early November.

Mainichi Shimbun announces, new product Nintendo DS, which sold at 180 U.S. dollars, later also equipped with a mini-camera.

New products from Nintendo and Sony are intended to create contention in the gaming industry world market increasingly fierce, especially until the end of this year.

The company out of Kyoto was to sell their products in world markets as much as 77.5 million units of Nintendo DS, nearly 23 million of them sold in Japan. Meanwhile, Sony Corp.. through product PlayStation Portable (PSP-3), successfully sell as many as 41 million units, 10 million of them in their own country.

While the product tercanggih Nintendo, Wii, sold in the market as much as 29.6 million units, while PSP-3 from Sony Corp.. as many as 14, 4 million units,

Other competitors of Microsoft, through product-Xbox 360, is estimated to reach 20 million new units in the world market. (Ant/OL-2)

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