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  2. Regional lockout - Wikipedia

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    After the fifth region change, the system is locked to that region. In modern DVD drives (type RPC-2), the region lock is saved to its hardware, so that even reinstalling Windows or using the drive with a different computer will not unlock the drive again.

  3. Parallel importing in video games - Wikipedia

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    Japan is not the only region to have exclusive games which attract importers, simply the most common. Localization issues. Many import gamers do not want games that feature edited dialogue, changed names, re-dubbed audio tracks, removal/censorship of content, and/or other similar changes which often appear in translated versions.

  4. Dragon Quest X - Wikipedia

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    The PS4 and Switch ports are both being released as the All-In-One Package. [39] A third expansion is planned for release in 2017. [35] The game is region locked to Japan, as Square Enix implements IP blocking software to prevent external access. These restrictions were temporary removed for a few weeks in 2014, but returned.

  5. List of best-selling game consoles by region - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of best-selling game consoles by region. This page consists of countries in Asia, North America, Europe, and other regions, which all used different analog television color systems; these being NTSC, PAL and SECAM. PAL broadcast at 576i, in Europe and Asia.

  6. Eighth generation of video game consoles - Wikipedia

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    Region locked [224] No region lock No region lock [225] Backward compatibility: Nintendo DS / Nintendo DSi — PlayStation Portable (digitally downloaded games only) Display: Top Screen: Autostereoscopic (3D) LCD (3DS, 3DS XL, New 3DS, New 3DS XL only) 2D LCD (2DS, New 2DS XL only) Screen size: 3DS: 3.53 in (90 mm) 3DS XL: 4.88 in (124 mm) 2DS ...

  7. Eschatos - Wikipedia

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    Despite the original Xbox 360 version only being released in Japan, it was a region-free release. [2] A version for Microsoft Windows, published by Degica, was released in 2015. [3] In 2021, Eschatos was ported to the Nintendo Switch exclusively in Japan, and was released worldwide on the Switch and PlayStation 4 the following year. [4]

  8. List of Game Boy games - Wikipedia

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    The Game Boy system is not region locked, meaning that software purchased in any region can be played on any region's hardware. For Game Boy Color cartridges compatible with the original Game Boy, see those indicated in List of Game Boy Color games

  9. Closed Nightmare - Wikipedia

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    Closed Nightmare (Japanese: クローズド・ナイトメア) is a Japanese horror adventure game developed and published by Nippon Ichi Software for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. It was released in Japan on July 19, 2018. [1] It was released with Chinese subtitles by Sega for the Asia-Pacific region [2] on July 19, 2018. [3]