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Worldwide Sales Figures For All Consoles

By Gavin Mannion
October 29, 2007
in :  Gaming
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So the big 3 (well the only 3) console makers have released their year to date sales figures. I am presuming these are shipped or sold to retailer figures but I think they are very telling anyway. Wii – 9,980,000 sold between Jan 2007 and Sep 2007PS2 – 8,400,000PS3 – 3,930,000360 – 3,000,000 So who expected the 360 to be coming last? Now …

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Classic Red vs Blue Halo 3 Easter Egg

By Gavin Mannion
October 28, 2007
in :  Gaming
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If you are a Halo fan you are more than likely a Red vs Blue fan as well. I was just going through Games radars list of all the Halo 3 easter eggs and I think this one is easily the best of the lot. For the entire list follow this link Last Updated: October 28, 2007

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South African Software Sales Figures

By Gavin Mannion
October 26, 2007
in :  Gaming
16

So after reporting on the US, EU and Japanese sales figures I thought it would be appropriate to actually try and report on ours as well. Makes sense. Well that is slightly more difficult than expected. No one will give out figures and all I get from the suppliers is that there product is doing as well as expected. Or …

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Scene it Trailer

By Gavin Mannion
October 26, 2007
in :  Gaming
10

If you are anything like me you have heard of this Scene it game but actually know very little about it. Yeah it’s some sort of party game that has special controllers that you use to answers questions but that is all you know. Well now we have an official trailer, chock full of overly happy Americans, to show us …

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Japanese Hardware Sales for the last week

By Gavin Mannion
October 26, 2007
in :  Gaming
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So we have seen the PS3 leading the 360 in Europe but trailing the Wii, the 360 killing the PS3 in the States and marginally edging out the Wii and now it’s time to check on Japan again. Well nothing has changed really. Wii – 24,932PS3 – 17,130360 – 3,011 The 360 is still taking a battering and the Wii …

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The infamous Ratchet & Clank Gamespot Review

By Gavin Mannion
October 26, 2007
in :  Gaming, Reviews
11

I posted the Gamespot review of Ratchet & Clank a few days ago and got flamed horribly by a few people. Well it appears the Gamespot review caused quite the internet controversy and since it is still relevant I thought I would post the video review. This is not to cause more problems on flamebait Friday but rather to follow …

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The Xbox made money – finally

By Gavin Mannion
October 26, 2007
in :  Gaming
14

Yesterday Microsoft released its latest financial figures and inside was something that will warm the heart of the ex Peter Moore and all the current Xbox guys. The division that produces the Xbox 360, the Entertainment and Devices Division, has finally turned a profit. For the last financial quarter the division has raked in $165 million. That’s quite some turn around. I …

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Why the 360 will always have the best games

By Gavin Mannion
October 26, 2007
in :  Gaming
22

Our local 360 fanboy leader (Doobiwan) has written another post on is personal site detailing why he thinks the 360 is the better machine, this time in relation to the games. While Doobiwan has never hid the fact that he is a 360 fanboy I do think he makes some very valid points in his article. Diving right in, the often quoted …

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