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Set up your own company

With new business sim for PSP.

A new game which is designed to teach players how to do well in business is heading to the PSP.

Titled Business Experience Series: The Path to Success, the game sees you playing as advertising executive Shingo Adagiri, who decides to quit his job and start his own business.

It'll feature a "Terminology Mode" which explains all the in-game business speak, and tests to see how much you've learned at the end of each level.

The game has been dreamed up by Japanese office supplies company Kokuyo, and according to bigwig Akihiro Kuroda it's sure to increase players' creativity and performance at work. In fact, they're so confident it'll do the job that copies will be handed out to Kokuyo employees in a bid to improve their productiveness.

Business Experience Series: The Path to Success is due out in Japan later this year. It's not yet clear whether the game will make it over here, but with other "serious" titles like Nintendo's Brain Training getting a European release, you never know...