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Pres. Wada of Square Enix remarked on Serious Games at CEDEC

Posted by Toru on 06-09-10

Yoichi Wada, the president of Square Enix, had a keynote at CEDEC (Computer Entertainment Software Association (CESA) Developers Conference), which is the biggest game developer's conference in Japan. At the keynote speech titled "The future of game industry in Japan", Pres. Wada remarked that the Japanese games industry will have to collaborate with other industries, and serous games will be one of the key areas for this collaboration to occur and they will lead to a breakthrough in the game industry.