http://www.siliconera.com/2008/09/26/dodonpachi-dai-ou-jou-black-label-gains-xbox-360-extra-mode/ The secret level in the world of video game news. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:22:08 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.siliconera.com/2008/09/26/dodonpachi-dai-ou-jou-black-label-gains-xbox-360-extra-mode/comment-page-1/#comment-557048 Spencer Sat, 27 Sep 2008 01:45:37 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/?p=18027#comment-557048 @James - Yeah it is strange, but it seems like it's more of a business decision possibly from 5bp. Shooters are a niche market, the Xbox 360 has a small, but growing user base in Japan, and DoDonPachi is remembered as being extremely challenging. I think the idea of the beginner mode is to new attract gamers who would have written the game off for its difficulty. @James – Yeah it is strange, but it seems like it’s more of a business decision possibly from 5bp. Shooters are a niche market, the Xbox 360 has a small, but growing user base in Japan, and DoDonPachi is remembered as being extremely challenging. I think the idea of the beginner mode is to new attract gamers who would have written the game off for its difficulty.

]]> http://www.siliconera.com/2008/09/26/dodonpachi-dai-ou-jou-black-label-gains-xbox-360-extra-mode/comment-page-1/#comment-557042 James A. Calwell III Fri, 26 Sep 2008 23:28:40 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/?p=18027#comment-557042 A Cave shump that is considered to be one of their hardest ever has a beginner-friendly mode? A Cave shump that is considered to be one of their hardest ever has a beginner-friendly mode?

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