Jul
03
2009
Want Cheap Video Games? Buy Korea
Posted by: in Warcraft News, tags: Animosity, Bargain Bin, Cheap Video Games, Colonization, Excerpt, History Lesson, Independent Nation, Japanese Colonial Rule, Korea Japan, Korea News, Korean Edition, Korean Peninsula, News Sources, Playstation 3, Sony Playstation, Sony Playstation 3, Video Game Titles, World War Ii, Xbox, Xbox 360News Sources wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
Ever wondered why ever so often Korean edition video game titles for the Xbox 360 and Sony Playstation 3 end up in the bargain bin? If you find yourself asking that, then it’s time for a history lesson. The Korean peninsula was under Japanese colonial rule from 1910 and it wasn’t until Japan’s defeat in World War II that Korea emerged as an independent nation. The colonization of Korea by Japan left some pretty deep seated animosity and there was a ban in Korea on what we consider now as stapl
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