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Microsoft Japan Says Xbox One Sales Slow Due to the Console Not Being Released Yet

Microsoft Japan CEO Yasuyuki Higuchi has said that he has strong faith that gamers will line up around the block to get their hands on the next-gen console. When an interviewer from NHK asked about the disappointing launch, Higuchi was confused and misinterpreted the question. “Of course sales will be slow when the console is not available for sale,” said Higuchi, “When the console is finally released, the entire country will be aware that the Xbox One has arrived. I believe you are referring to the low pre-order numbers. And we are fine with that because that simply means there will be more Xbox Ones available to the people who chose not to pre-order.” The interviewer then clarified that the Xbox One was in fact released in Japan on September 4th to very little fanfare. Higuchi then took offense and stated that he does not appreciate being mocked. (Satire)

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CaptainObvious8783526d ago

Took me a while to figure out this article is satirical.

Is that me being naive or is that just MS's reputation?

Snookies123526d ago

Yeah, it says (Satire) at the very end of the paragraph.

qwerty6763526d ago

if they're going for satire at least write something funny and clever

this was neither

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Famous actor loves Helldivers 2 and wants to play General Brasch in movie adaptation

A famous actor from Starship Troopers has showered praise on Helldivers 2 and said he is open to the idea of playing General Brasch.

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5 Of The Best Narrative Twists In Video Games

GL compiles a list of some of the most mind-blowing video game narrative twists in recent memory, from The Last of Us to Outer Wilds

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Rebel_Scum10d ago

With articles like these cant you tag the games mentioned so that we can know ahead of time if there’s a spoiler to avoid?

Not clicking on your article otherwise.

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The 5 best video game adaptations of popular board games

Discover our top video game adaptations of popular board games, from Bloodbowl to Wingspan & get your board game friends into video games!

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