Analyst: "Lifestyle" Systems to be hit hardest during recession (EDGE)

11/18/08

EDGE is reporting on an interview in which analyst Piers Harding-Rolls has said that lifestyle systems will be impacted most during a recession in Japan.

“ 'The new mainstream consumers that play lifestyle and social games on the Wii and DS are more likely to be outside that core demographic and may be impacted more by a recession,” he says, adding that it is this market who may consider games and consoles a much more discretionary spend compared to 18-35 males.' "

Read the entire article @ EDGE.