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PopCap, a company the rules the roost in most of the world with their casual games, has nevertheless had problems infiltrating Japan.
Have no fear. Square Enix to the rescue!
PopCap Games will be taking its casual games titles to Japan under a new distribution deal inked with Square Enix.Titles such as Bejeweled 2, Chuzzle, Insaniquarium and Heavy Weapon will reach the Japanese market through Square Enix's online web portal.
"We know that our games are ideally suited for the global consumer audience and this agreement with Square Enix will enable us to reach the Japanese market in a major way," commented James Gwertzman, director of business development for PopCap Games.
Not enough hydrocephalic pixies, the Japanese say. Square Enix can help them with that.
Square Enix to help PopCap break Japan [Games Industry]
