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What the World is Pre-Ordering on PSP

A quick look at Amazon Japan shows what the Japanese are saving up for on their PSPs:

Legend of Heroes
Steins Gate (Visual Novel)
Black Rock Shooter (with the cool figure bundle)
Cardboard Troopers (with the cut out models)
Monster Hunter G Village  (the cute version)

In the US its:

Pro Angler Move
Madden 12
BlazBlue Continuum Shift II

In the UK its:

Dragon Ball Z (as that's the only game on pre-order)

And you wonder why the Japanese enjoy their PSPs more, better bundles, yadda yadda yadda

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