Kenryoku_Maxis on 05 March 2009
| 16-bit gamer said: It has nothing to do with kids liking blood gore and guts..it has to do with kids wanting to feel grown up and "cool" |
This has always been it. Even back on the NES and Atari. The incorrect assumption MS and Sony made was that, since gamers from those days have 'grown up' (are between 18-25 now), that the largest amount of game purchasers were in that age group. Instead, as they've seen, the 'Mature' audiance is fickle, and will sooner buy a copy of Halo 3 as it will Metroid Prime 3 or GTAIV as it will Final Fantasy IV DS.
All the while bashing 'casual' games.
Six upcoming games you should look into:
