Archive for the tag "february"

Kill yourself with February NPD stat analysis

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 Posted in America, Retail | 5 Comments »

Those boys really do love their graphs. Next-Gen's beaten the February NPD data to death, hung it up in a tree and set fire to it, just for completion's sake, ... Read more..

NPD figures: Everything on one place

Friday, March 14th, 2008 Posted in America, DS, Microsoft, Nintendo, PS2, PS3, PSP, Platform holders, Retail, Sony, Wii, Xbox 360 | 8 Comments »

You need to know what's happening at US retail. It's so important you know what PS3's attach ratio was for February. You may die if you don't. Thankfully, then, we ... Read more..

NPD figures: Cut 360 price now to curb PS3 momentum, says analyst

Friday, March 14th, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, Retail, Xbox 360 | 2 Comments »

Jesse Divnich, analyst for prediction market the simExchange, has said that PlayStation 3 has now gained real momentum in the US and that Microsoft must cut the price of the ... Read more..

NPD figures: Nintendo focuses on giant hardware sales

Friday, March 14th, 2008 Posted in America, DS, Nintendo, Platform holders, Retail, Wii | No Comments »

Nintendo's response to last night's NPD figures focused on the fact DS and Wii had acheived nothing short of stunning success in America last month. "The latest video game industry sales ... Read more..

NPD figures: Microsoft focuses on GTA IV and “improving” hardware stocks

Friday, March 14th, 2008 Posted in Microsoft, Platform holders, Xbox 360 | 7 Comments »

Microsoft's response to last night's NPD data was a tad more muted than Sony and Nintendo's - unsurprising as Xbox 360 was beaten into fifth place out of six consoles ... Read more..

NPD figures: CoD4 on 360 dominates US in February

Friday, March 14th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, America, Retail, Shooter | 3 Comments »

Call of Duty 4 on Xbox 360 topped US games sales for February, according to NPD data released overnight. Note that five of the top ten games are on 360, ... Read more..

NPD figures: Xbox 360 battered as US sales hit $1.33 billion

Friday, March 14th, 2008 Posted in America, DS, PS3, PSP, Retail, Wii, Xbox 360 | 2 Comments »

Here they are, then. NPD released sales data for the US market in February overnight, and Microsoft was right to call it early. Xbox 360 got a proper shoeing in ... Read more..