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How did Nintendos competitors fail to anticipate a dramatic change in the terms of competition?

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Competitive Rivalry and Competitive Dynamics:

The Nintendo's competitors failed to anticipate the dramatic change because they focused on what they believed worked for them. These competitors are Microsoft and Sony and their focus was on the complexity of the game, the storage capacity, the graphics, blu-ray, HD gaming, DVD and technologies that are superior. The companies failed to differentiate their products and therefore, they were not able to compete effectively due to lack of a competitive advantage. The companies were supposed to produce ...

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