Nintendo, which is based in Japan, create a great variety of games with audiences ranging from young children to middle-aged adults. On the other hand, many American-based video game companies, such as Electronic Arts (EA), Valve Corporation, and Bethesda Softworks, create first-person shooter games set in post-apocalyptic scenarios. The basis for these settings lies in the fact that the American public is enthralled with the morbid idea of the apocalypse, as seen in other forms of media as…