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As much as Nintendo fans like boasting about how they are now leading the market worldwide, the obvious reality is that most game developers and publishers are really only interested in regional performance. A company like EA, Ubisoft, Activision and THQ are primarily interested in the North American market because that is where the bulk of their sales are made ... A company can not (really) make up for poor sales in North America by having slightly better sales in Japan ...