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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in America, Retail, Trade | 11 Comments »
Here it is: Next-Gen's published its monthly NPD analysis feature, which is pretty much starting to be an essential read. Good graphs this month, with solid use of line and ... Read more..Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in America, DS, Microsoft, Nintendo, PS2, PS3, PSP, Retail, Sony, Trade, Wii, Xbox 360 | No Comments »
Sleep, like lunch, is for wimps. We don't need it. You do, and we accept that, which is why we get up when Mr Sun is still sleepy-bobos to make ... Read more..Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in America, Retail, Trade | No Comments »
In a note based on last night's NPD figures, Electronic Entertainment Design and Research analyst Jesse Divnich called March a "perfect storm" for American games sales. "Super Smash Bros. Brawl fulfilled ... Read more..Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in America, Microsoft, PS3, Retail, Sony, Trade, Xbox 360 | No Comments »
Speaking to Next-Gen, Xbox 360 group product manager Aaron Greenberg has expanded on the company statement about March's NPD figures - which showed that 360 gained a slight lead on ... Read more..Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in Canada, DS, Nintendo, Retail, Trade, Wii | No Comments »
Woohoo! There should be more Canadian involvement in all this NPD stuff. Nintendo Canada issued a press release last night saying Wii had won above the diving line for March, ... Read more..Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in America, PS2, PS3, PSP, Retail, Sony, Trade | No Comments »
Sony steadfastly ignored the fact PS3 was outsold by Xbox 360 in the US in March in a press release issued last night, instead focussing on NPD data showing "100% ... Read more..Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in America, Microsoft, Retail, Trade, Xbox 360 | 5 Comments »
Microsoft must be feeling very pleased with itself. It didn't even feel the need to mention PS3 once in its NPD statement, instead focussing heavily on GTA and the fact ... Read more..Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in America, DS, Nintendo, Retail, Trade, Wii | No Comments »
Nintendo issued a muted statement last night to its stellar success in the US last month, saying only that its American business defined momentum for the industry and it expected ... Read more..Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in America, Retail, Trade | 4 Comments »
NPD figures released last night show that both Michael Pachter and Colin Sebastian underestimated sales in the US last month - the analysts predicted growth of 47 percent and 35 ... Read more..Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in America, Nintendo, Retail, Trade, Wii | 4 Comments »
Probably not the most giant surprise of all time, but Super Smash Bros. Brawl was the biggest selling game in America last month, with 2.7 million units sold. It was ... Read more..Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, Retail, Trade, Wii, Xbox 360 | 4 Comments »
Pachter was wrong: March's NPD data shows that Xbox 360 outsold PS3 last month in the US, moving 262,000 units to PS3's 257,000. Microsoft's obviously rather happy about that, as ... Read more..Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in America, DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Retail, Trade, Wii, Xbox 360 | 4 Comments »
Wii was the biggest selling games hardware in America in March, NPD data released last night has shown. The only serious challenge to the result came from DS, so Nintendo's ... Read more..Monday, April 7th, 2008 Posted in Japan, PS3, Retail, Trade, Wii | 1 Comment »
Reuters is reporting that Wii sold three times as many consoles than Playstation 3 in Japan in March. Based on the latest Enterbrain figures, Wii sold 265,542 units compared to PS3's ... Read more..
