From this chart it becomes apparent that the most successful publisher is EA at the moment having 3 of their games on the list all of which are in the top 6. However it also shows the worth of having an established franchise as all of the top 5 are a established franchise. However it also show that there is some worth to having a new IP with a few appearances ion this list such as ' Proffessor Layton and the Miracle Mask'. This list shows that the growth of the kids market is becoming more prominent with appearnces from 'Skylanders' and 'Moshi Monsters' both of which are published by Activision which demonstrates their success in this area of the market. It could also be argued that the top games have had the best marketing stategies thus making them highly anticipated amognst the community such as Assasins Creed III. There are 3 first party games on this list such as the Pokemon franchise as well as Forza.
From this list it also show that the top 3 platforms are XBOX 360, PS3, and PC as all but 2 of the to 20 games are targeted at these platforms. this shows their dominance over the market.
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