[quote]- Here are some additional questions and feedback from the Tokyo Game Show 2004 survey conducted by Japanese magazine.
Consumer Survey
How much will PlayStation Portable cost?
- 20,000 yen - 32.5%
- 25,000 yen - 29.7%
- 30,000 yen - 17.3%
- 35,000 yen - 5.0%
- 40,000 yen - 2.0%
- Other / No Comment - 13.5%
What do you think about the PlayStation Portable?
- Concern about battery life - 899 votes
- Nothing in particular - 834 votes
- Interested in wireless network - 297 votes
- Larger / Heavier than expected - 197 votes
- Disappointed that it cannot connect to PC - 155 votes
- Control pad is hard to use - 102 votes
- Display is harder to view than expected - 64 votes
- Others - 136 votes
Would you buy a PlayStation Portable?
- Interested - 36.8%
- Waiting for price info - 29.7%
- Waiting for game announcements - 16.2%
- Not so interested - 8.6%
- Very interested - 5.6%
- Expected to get one - 1.4%
- Others - 1.7%
Which are your most anticipated PSP titles?
- Metal Gear Acid - 308 votes
- Shin Sangoku Musou - 227 votes
- Tales of Eternia - 224 votes
- Dokodemo Issyo - 208 votes
- Everybody’s Golf Portable - 166 votes
What do you think about the Nintendo DS price?
- Appropriate - 60.9%
- Expensive - 21.9%
- Inexpensive - 11.6%
- Other / No Comment - 5.6%
What do you think about the Nintendo DS?
- Nothing in particular - 1233 votes.
- Concern about battery life - 452 votes.
- Concern about the game media - 365 votes.
- Interested in wireless network - 185 votes.
- Display is harder to view than expected - 107 votes.
- Larger / Heavier than expected - 81 votes.
- Control pad is hard to use - 39 votes.
- Others - 114 votes.
Would you buy a Nintendo DS?
- Interested - 42.6%
- Not so interested - 32.9%
- Waiting for game announcements - 18.2%
- Very interested - 4.0%
- Expected to get one - 1.5%
- Others - 0.8%
Which are your most anticipated Nintendo DS titles?
- Kimi no Tame Nara Shineru (Feel the Magic XX/XY) - 164 votes
- Gyakuten Saiban - 120 votes
- Super Mario 64 DS - 83 votes
- Mario Kart DS - 66 votes
- Animal Forest DS (Animal Crossing DS) - 57 votes
Developer Survey
Which function of PSP hardware impressed you the most?
- Graphic capabilities - 20%
- Communication capabilities - 19%
- Wide screen - 8%
- Easy to develop - 7%
- UMD Medium - 5%
- Interface - 2%
- Nothing in particular - 1%
- Others - 2%
Do you plan to develop for PlayStation Portable?
- Already made announcements - 46.1%
- Plan to develop - 30.8%
- No plans to develop - 15.4%
- Already developing - 7.7%
How well PSP will sell in the first year?
- 2 millions - 19.0%
- 3 millions - 14.3%
- 1 million - 14.3%
- 500,000 - 9.5%
- 7 millions - 6.2%
- 5 millions - 4.6%
- 100,000 - 4.4%
- 1.5 million - 1.5%
- Don’t know - 26.2%
What problems / complaints you came up with PSP?
- Nothing in particular
- Short battery life
- Probably be too expensive
- Probably too big for a portable
- Don’t know the launch date
Which function of Nintendo DS impressed you the most?
- Interface (including Touch Panel) - 25%
- Dual screens - 15%
- Communication capabilities - 11%
- Easy to develop - 5%
- Graphic capabilities - 4%
- Nothing in particular - 1%
- Others - 1%
Do you plan to develop for Nintendo DS?
- No plans to develop - 40.5%
- Already made announcements - 35.2%
- Plan to develop - 13.5%
- Already developing - 10.8%
How well Nintendo DS will sell in the first year?
- 1 million - 16.7%
- Less than 1 million - 14.3%
- 7 millions - 10.3%
- 5 millions - 10.3%
- 3 millions - 9.0%
- 2 millions - 9.0%
- 1.5 million - 5.1%
- 1.2 million - 3.8%
- 6 millions - 3.8%
- Don’t know - 17.7%
What problems / complaints you came up with Nintendo DS?
- Nothing in particular
- Probably too big for a portable
- Not sure how to use dual screens effectively
- Lower graphic quality
- Number of third parties
Survey for current systems
Do you play PS2 games online?
- Never - 76.5%
- Not currently but planning to - 8.1%
- Currently playing using Broadband Unit - 7.4%
- Played before but not now - 5.7%
- Currently playing using Network Adapter - 1.7%
- Currently playing using Modem - 0.6%
Do you play GameCube games online?
- Never - 91.9%
- Played before but not now - 5.1%
- Currently playing using Broadband Adapter - 1.5%
- Not currently but planning to - 0.8%
- Currently playing usind Modem - 0.7%
Do you have any concerns about Xbox?
- Nothing in particular - 1062 votes
- Lack of interesting titles - 689 votes
- Want a more compact version - 569 votes
- Poor design - 191 votes
- System reaching its hardware limits - 43 votes
- Others - 68 votes
Do you have any concerns in online games?
- Nothing in particular - 64 votes
- First time setup is inconvenient - 59 votes
- Monthly fee is expensive - 54 votes
- Have to pay a fee to play on top of Internet costs - 50 votes
- Lack of interesting titles - 26 votes
- Others - 23 votes
General Survey
What is the most interesting game you’ve played to date?
- Final Fantasy X - 281 votes
- Final Fantasy VII - 230 votes
- Kingdom Hearts - 132 votes
- Dragon Quest V - 122 votes
- Dragon Quest III - 114 votes
What is the most interesting game at Tokyo Game Show 2004?
- Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater - 149 votes
- Dragon Quest VIII - 116 votes
- Devil May Cry 3 - 67 votes
- Kingdom Hearts II - 54 votes
- Biohazard 4 - 54 votes
Which game you are most anticipated.
- Dragon Quest VIII - 509 votes
- Final Fantasy XII - 431 votes
- Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater - 298 votes
- Kingdom Hearts II - 203 votes
- Tales of Rebirth - 185 votes
Which is your favorite genre?
- RPG - 1527 votes
- Action - 935 votes
- Simulation - 646 votes
- Adventure - 498 votes
- Shooting - 336 votes
- Table games - 233 votes
- Board games - 161 votes
- Card games - 142 votes
- Others - 152 votes
Which is your favorite game developer?
- Square Enix - 636 votes
- Konami - 282 votes
- Capcom - 218 votes
- Namco - 189 votes
- Sega - 170 votes
Which is your least favorite game developer?
- None - 724 votes
- Square Enix - 134 votes
- Konami - 117 votes
- Bandai - 60 votes
- Koei - 52 votes
Who is your favorite game creator?
- Hideo Kojima (Metal Gear Solid) - 171 votes
- Shigeru Miyamoto (Mario) - 85 votes
- Ouji Hiroi (Sakura Taisen) - 59 votes
- Yuji Hori - (Dragon Quest) - 42 votes
- Tetsuya Nomura (Final Fantasy VII) - 39 votes
Which was your favorite TGS2004 booth?
- Sega Sammy
- Square Enix
- Sony
Who are your favorite booth girls?
- Microsoft
- Square Enix
- Namco
- Konami
- Capcom
Japanese magazine has conducted a reader survey for the 2004 Tokyo Game Show.
Which Nintendo DS game impresses you the most ?
- Kimi no Tame Nara Shineru [Feel the Magic XY/XX] (Sega) - 164 votes
- Gyakuten Saiban (Capcom) - 120 votes
- Super Mario 64 DS (Nintendo) - 83 votes
Which console systems do you own?
- PlayStation 2 - 92.8%
- GameBoy Advance - 56.7%
- GameCube - 43.7%
- GameBoy Advance SP - 37.8%
- Xbox - 14.9%
- PSone - 14.6%
Which area of of each console system are you not contented with?
PlayStation 2
- Nothing - 1289 votes
- Limited hardware capabilities - 570 votes
Xbox
- Nothing - 1062 votes
- Console size is too large - 560 votes
GameCube
- Nothing - 1054 votes
- Lack of attractive software - 877 votes [/quote]
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