U.S. January Game Sales Up 53%, Wii Outsells PS3 Gamasutra
As widely expected, sales of the Wii console in the U.S. during January have exceeded both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 as a result of continued high demand following the console's launch last year and an improving stock situation. According to analyst reports, console software sales for January were $549 million, up 53% compared to 2006. Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter noted of this
Aussie game charts: February 12-18 GameSpot
The Burning Crusade leads again; Okami fails to make overall top 10.
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Aussie game charts: February 5-11 GameSpot
Warcraft takes top two spots; Lost Planet back in third place.
NPD data comes out on the 15th, and some analysts are expecting a rise in sales. IGN PSP
February 13, 2007 - The NPD Group is set to release sales data for January 2007 this Thursday, and Lazard Capital Markets' analyst Colin Sebastian expects the data to show a 25-30 percent rise in game sales over the same period last year.
Lazard: January Sales Up 25-30 Percent On WarioWare Gamasutra
In his latest investor notes, Lazard Capital Markets' Colin Sebastian expects the NPD's January sales results released February 15th to show a 25-30 percent rise, driven by Capcom's Lost Planet and Nintendo's WarioWare. Said Sebastian, "On a year- over-year basis, our 'back-of-the-envelope' directional forecast suggests software sales could be up in the 25%- 30% range-a solid start to the new
New room at St. George library caters to teens Staten Island Advance
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- When the teen room debuted at noon yesterday in the St. George branch of the New York Public Library, the only person you could find inside was the Senior Young Adult librarian, Steven Horvatch. In all fairness, it was noon -- all the teens were still in class.
D.I.C.E. 07: Gears grabs gold GameSpot
Gears of War takes home eight D.I.C.E. awards, including Game of the Year, Console Game of the Year, and Action/Adventure Game of the Year; Wii Sports nabs three.
Aussie game charts: January 29-February 4 GameSpot
The Burning Crusade on top again; both Guitar Hero games rock their way into top 10.
THQ dodging Halo 3, GTA 4 GameSpot
Publisher talks about not going head-to-head with blockbusters, cost of Xbox 360-PS3 ports, and in-game ads for Stuntman Ignition, three more.
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