![]() Publishers have begun offering a number of incentives to gamers in order to persuade them that buying new copies of major titles is more advantageous than waiting for used copies to appear on the market. Heavy Rain was launched during 2010 and was considered an innovative game because of the way it used acting and motion to deliver its story. ![]() The executive believes that the company has lost between five and ten million British Pounds because of the used game market. He added, “I can take just one example of Heavy Rain – we basically sold to date approximately two million units, we know from the trophy system that probably more than three million people bought this game and played it.” And I think this is one of the number one problems right now in the industry.” Guillaume de Fondaumiere, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Quantic Dream, has told that, “I would say that the impact that the recession had, especially on AAA games on console, was the rise of second hand gaming. Both developers and video game publishers have long talked about the evils of the used games market and now one leading studio has put a number on the losses that it has suffered because of sales of second hand game copies.
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