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NPD June 2009: Prototype Wins, But Only On 360
In case anyone was still wondering, the great inFamous/Prototype battle has been settled by the NPD Group’s release of the U.S. sales figures for the month of June. You might have thought that the...
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Wii Sports Resort Sells Three Million Copies
Wii Sports Resort has sold over one million copies in each major region, Nintendo said Tuesday. European, Japanese, and U.S. sales have all gone over the million mark in the month since its launch,...
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Valve Says Downloads Picked Up Steam in 2009
Steam, Valve’s platform for digital game sales, social networking and online matchmaking, grew by 25 percent last year, it said Friday. In 2009, gamers signed up for 25 million active Steam accounts,...
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NPD Group: No More Free Game Sales Reports
The research group NPD will no longer publicly report its data on videogame hardware and software sales, it said Tuesday in a statement. NPD Group’s numbers are the videogame industry’s premier source...
View ArticleNew Pokémon Sales Top 3 Million in U.S., Europe
Gamers captured 3 million copies of Pokémon Black and White during the games’ first two weeks on sale in Europe and the U.S., Nintendo said Monday. Those are undoubtedly impressive numbers, but...
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Nintendo 3DS Sales Surge After Price Cut
Nintendo sold 235,000 3DS units in the U.S. this August as a result of a drastic price drop, the gamemaker said Friday. On August 12, Nintendo slashed the price of its glasses-free 3-D portable...
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Battlefield 3 Sells 5M in First Week, EA Says
Electronic Arts estimates that it has sold five million copies of first-person shooter Battlefield 3 since its release on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 last week. This would make Battlefield 3 the...
View ArticleBethesda Ships 7M Skyrim, Earns About $450M
Bethesda has shipped 7 million copies of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, garnering approximately $450 million in global sales, the publisher said Wednesday. Over 280,000 players simultaneously accessed...
View ArticleNintendo of America Moves 4M 3DS Units in 2011
Nintendo sold more than four million units of its portable 3DS system last year in the United States, the publisher said Tuesday. Though the glasses-free portable system started off slowly, the 3DS...
View ArticleNintendo Predicts Bigger Losses, Lagging 3DS Sales
Nintendo has revised its financial forecast for the 2011-2012 fiscal year, predicting a net loss of 65 billion yen ($837 million). In October, it had forecast a net loss of only 20 billion yen ($258...
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