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Weekly Sales Analysis, 28 April 2012 – Prototype 2
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Hardware sales are mixed week on week, with the PSP up 30 percent, the PlayStation 3, Wii and PlayStation Vita up slightly and the Xbox 360, DS and 3DS down. Year on year sales are down on average 18 percent, however the 3DS is up 50 percent... Read More»
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Posted: May 9, 2012 at 4:08pm
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Mario Party 9 and 3DS top Japanese charts during Golden Week
Media Create has released its weekly retail chart for Japan, and Golden Week was indeed golden for Nintendo with Mario Party 9 topping software with 144,585 units moved. It didn’t end there, though: 15 out of 20 titles on the software chart were for Nintendo systems, with 3DS still tops in hardware and Wii outselling ... Read More»
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Capcom profits down, Street Fighter X Tekken sales lagged
The latest fiscal report from Capcom has a few pleasant surprises, but also has its share of rough spots. Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City moved around 1.7 million units worldwide. That bodes well for the more ac... Read More»
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Capcom full-year figures reveal Raccoon City and Street Fighter X Tekken sales figures
Capcom’s published its annual financial report today, confirming that Slant Six’s Resident Evil: Raccoon City has sold nearly 2 million units since launch. The shooter’s moved around 1.7 million units as of March 31. If you take in the 269,000 units sold during the first week of sale in Japan, as well as another 5 ... Read More»
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Operation Raccoon City moved through 80% of debut shipment in Japan
Media Create has reported Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City moved through 80% of its debut shipment in Japan last week. The title sold 252,525 copies on PS3 and 16,285 copies on Xbox 360. Broken down by percentages, 85.48% of shipment was on PS3 an... Read More»
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Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City PC Leaked Two Weeks Before Release
Man, I really feel sorry for Capcom. Yesterday, the PC version of their amazing mashup between Tekken and Street Fighter got leaked but that shouldn’t be an issue as SFxT is slated for release in a couple of days. Not … Continue reading →... Read More»
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Weekly Sales Analysis, 21 April 2012 – Fire Emblem: Kakusei
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Hardware sales are a little better this week, up a total two percent compared to the previous week. However total sales are down 24 percent year on year. The 3DS is the biggest winner, up 11 percent week on week and 52 percent year on year.
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Steam overload; Resident Evil: ORC, Torchlight II and Prototype 2 are available for pre-order
Great news for PC gamers as two multiplatform titles and one PC exclusive are currently available for pre-purchase on Valve’s distribution service. As always, pre-orders include some nice surprises and Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City comes with a 10% discount. … Continue reading →... Read More»
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Weekly Sales Analysis, 14 April 2012 – Slow Sales
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Hardware sales aren’t looking too good. Every single platform is down week on week and only the 3DS is up year on year. Overall hardware sales are down 11 percent week on week and 23 percent year on year.
Zero games debuted in the top ... Read More»
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Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City gets 50% discount
Less than a month after its North America launch, Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City on the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 has received a substantial 50% discount from a retailer... Read More»
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Kid Icarus soars with Mario in US March NPD data
Anyone who follows NPD data knows that Nintendo isn't exactly big on giving up sales numbers (nor are the NPD actually, anymore). Thankfully, IGN was able to unearth a number of Nintendo's hardware and software sales for the month o... Read More»
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Weekly Sales Analysis, 7 April 2012 – Kinect Star Wars
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The Xbox 360 has the biggest bump in sales compared to the previous week, while the 3DS had the biggest drop. Xbox 360 and Xbox 360 sales are up year on year, while the DS and PSP are down 81 and 71 percent, respectively. Overall sales are fl... Read More»
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Big List of Game Releases – North America
We've been busy gathering info on upcoming release dates for North America spanning all the way to 2013 on a selective group of huge games. This is a living document, so keep this list bookmarked as we update it with more details and more specific time... Read More»