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Dead Space: Extraction Fails to Answer the Question: Would an Core Game Sell Well if Marketed Well?

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The excellent rail shooter Dead Space: Extraction is not selling especially well, according to Edge Online , but as the article points out, Electronic Arts hasn’t marketed it with the same gusto as their core games for other platforms. There is a frustrating catch-22 to core games and the Wii; publishers have doubts about whether there is a market for more mature Wii games, so they don’t push them as hard, and they don’t sell as well, convincing publishers they were right to begin with. It is sometimes suggested that core gamers who own a Wii also own a PS3 or Xbox 360, and look to those platforms for their hardcore fix, but I don’t buy it. The Wii offers a way of playing games the other …

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