egitalian@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 months agoWhat's some amazing technology they have in Japan that's very normal to them but would blow our minds here in the US and western world?message-squaremessage-square447fedilinkarrow-up1348arrow-down125
arrow-up1323arrow-down1message-squareWhat's some amazing technology they have in Japan that's very normal to them but would blow our minds here in the US and western world?egitalian@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square447fedilink
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoYeah, PC games are a nothing market in Japan as virtually no one owns a gaming PC; they’re much more likely to own a console (Sony and Nintendo are domestic companies) or a mobile device.
minus-squareCorvid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoThis used to be the case, but it’s hardly true anymore. PC Gaming has taken off in Japan. https://www.pcgamer.com/japanese-pc-gaming-saw-another-year-of-explosive-growth/
minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-211 months agoKeep in mind that that’s been changing over the past couple of years
Yeah, PC games are a nothing market in Japan as virtually no one owns a gaming PC; they’re much more likely to own a console (Sony and Nintendo are domestic companies) or a mobile device.
This used to be the case, but it’s hardly true anymore. PC Gaming has taken off in Japan.
https://www.pcgamer.com/japanese-pc-gaming-saw-another-year-of-explosive-growth/
Keep in mind that that’s been changing over the past couple of years