what sells a console, good games or movie tie ins?

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highwaystar101 on 22 January 2008

which of these in you opinion sells more consoles?

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wiiforever on 22 January 2008

good games

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hoerenkind on 22 January 2008

lots of good games

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totalwar23 on 22 January 2008

Please elaborate as to why movie tie-ins sell consoles?

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highwaystar101 on 22 January 2008

see i think your average ten year old would rather have shrek than bioshock. and there a lot more pushy 10 year olds with gullible parents than hardcore gamers. sorry, typing on wii takes ages

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Chadius on 22 January 2008

Games sell Game Consoles.

There is no such thing as a console war. This is the first step to game design.

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brute on 22 January 2008

i say both but mostly good games

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ikilledkenny on 22 January 2008

Good Games sell way more console, but movie tie-ins can't hurt.

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Words Of Wisdom on 22 January 2008

highwaystar101 said:
which of these in you opinion sells more consoles?

More people have probably bought Nintendo consoles for Mario than a majority of all movie-tie-in games put together.

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Damstr8 on 22 January 2008

highwaystar101 said:
see i think your average ten year old would rather have shrek than bioshock. and there a lot more pushy 10 year olds with gullible parents than hardcore gamers. sorry, typing on wii takes ages

Not true....i was playing FFVII and Ocarina of time when i was like...8

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