Total Bedlam Video Games has had the number one action video game on the market for the past two years. The company is currently working on a sequel to the game, with better video and audio and several new types of missions. While the old game still works fine and should retain a loyal following, the company hopes that its new game will rapidly gain market acceptance due to its many enhancements. This represents a strategy known as planned obsolescence.

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Planned obsolescence refers to the practice of deliberately designing products with a limited usable lifespan to encourage people to buy newer versions. The given scenario does not mention any such practice, and thus, the strategy does not represent planned obsolescence.

Total Bedlam Video Games Has Had the Number One Action