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Originally Posted by PlumberKhan
Actually...the weeks preceding Christmas are usually devoid of any big releases. There has to be a industry reason as to why most of the biggest games are released in the 3rd quarter of every year. I doubt it depends on kids asking for X-mas presents as the average age of a "gamer" is 32 now.
X-mas sales are usually chock full of "shovelware"...hence why games rated "E" comprise 80% of all games sold (clueless parents hitting stores prior to Christmas and buying their kids sh*tty games).
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And as a 42 yo gamer, that was precisely what I was getting at.

But you may be right. Maybe it's because the summer is coming to an end and people are more apt to seek out indoor entertainment?