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One for you, two for me

By Geoffrey Tim
January 16, 2009
in :  Gaming
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Fresh figures from NPD reveal that American sales of the Xbox 360 were higher than those of the PS3 by a ratio of nearly two to one last December. Warehouses relinquished stock of Microsoft’s discounted console to the tune of 1.44 million, 15 % up from 2007’s Figures. The status quo is not quite as rosy for the PS3; December …

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Wii Play top selling title of 2008

By Geoffrey Tim
January 16, 2009
in :  Gaming
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Not only is Nintendo the undisputed champion of hardware sales – it seems its software is causing cash registers to whirr in a frenzy too. According to NPD’s end of year figures, five of the top ten selling games of 2008 were from the Japanese giants. Other juggernauts include GTA IV – which sold a total of 5.18 million copies …

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November NPD Stats – Not good news for Sony

By Gavin Mannion
December 12, 2008
in :  Gaming
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The November NPD sales stats are in and it’s not good news for Sony.  For clarification NPD is the company that tracks the American console sales and November is always the second most important month of the year in regards to console sales figures… So how did it go for everyone? Last Updated: December 12, 2008

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How reliable are VGChartz?

By Gavin Mannion
November 12, 2008
in :  Gaming
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Recently I have noticed a strange phenomena going around, whenever I publish anything that relates to or mentions VGChartz there is a small but vocal group of people who then refuse to believe anything else that the article contains. I am not sure why this has started happening but I can only presume that it is based on the fact …

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August 2008 NPD Sales – Console War Back On

By Gavin Mannion
September 12, 2008
in :  Gaming
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I am sure by now you have seen the latest NPD stats but if not here is a quick recap. Nintendo DS – 518,300 Nintendo Wii – 453,000 PlayStation Portable – 253,000 Xbox 360 – 195,200 PS3 – 185,400 Yes Nintendo once again smashed it’s opposition on both the handheld and main console divisions. The PSP faired well and the …

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