PlayStation Move Sold 4.1M Units Worldwide Since Launch
Sony has announced that it has sold 4.1 million PlayStation Move units since the motion sensing device launched in September of this year. This news comes after Microsoft released that Kinect has sold 2.5 million units in its first 25 days. Kienct was launched earlier this month. Sony has also said that it can improve […]
Analyst Says PlayStation Phone Could Hurt Sony
Games Inverstor analyst, Nick Gibson in an interview with TechRadar said that the seemingly imminent launch of PS Phone could actually damage the famous PlayStation brand. Gibson questioned whether the PlaySation Phone can actually be beneficial to Sony Computer Entertainment. “With PSP2 SDKs currently being deployed to developers and PSP still selling at surprisingly robust […]
1.5 Million Nintendo Consloes Sold During Black Friday Week
Well, Black Friday (the huge sales after Thanksgiving) week just went by and according to the company’s internal estimates, a staggering 1.5 million Nintendo consoles were sold. They moved 900,000 DS units as well as 600,000 Wii consoles between November 21 and November 27, mainly because of all the new colors and bundles. “US shoppers […]
Kinect Sells 2.5 Million Units In 25 Days
Microsoft has announced that it sold 2.5 million Kinects worldwide in it’s first 25 days. Previously, Microsoft announced that it had sold 1 million units in the first 10 days. Microsoft previously estimated that Kinect will sell 5 million units worldwide by the end of this year: “This is a great start to the holiday […]
Gran Turismo 5 Is The 6th Biggest PS3 UK Game Launch
News came today that Gran Turismo 5 had toppled Call of Duty: Black Ops to become the number 1 selling game in UK with an estimated 1.8 million copies sold worldwide. This also means that Gran Turismo 5 has recorded the sixth biggest launch of any PS3 game in the UK. via CVG
Gran Turismo 5 Best Selling Game In UK, Topples Black Ops
Previously we reported that Gran Turismo 5 had sold an estimated 1.8 million units worldwide. Now, Chart Track UK reports that Gran Turismo 5 has toppled Call of Duty: Black Ops to become the number one best selling game in UK. Here’s the full Chart Track top ten list for the week: 1 – Gran […]
Even More High Profile Gaming Indsutry Figures To Appear in VGA 2010
With the plethora of AAA titles set to be featured in this years Video Game Awards on December 11, it’s no surprise that even more high-profile gaming industry figures will make their appearance on the show. Currently confirmed are: Cliffy Bleszinski, Peter Molyneux, Spector, Sony’s Kevin Butler and even more, as Geoff Keighly tweeted: “Stay […]
Xbox 360 More Popular Than PS3 According To Online Search Pattern
Online search pattern has revealed that Microsoft’s Xbox 360 is more popular than the PS3. According to online voucher site MyVoucherCodes, 43 percent of all games console searches on the site are for the Xbox 360, while Sony’s Playstation 3 is behind with 31 percent of all searches. Wii has dropped down to 16 percent […]
Move And Kinect Shortages Are Fake, Ploy To Increase Sales
Previously, it had been reported that both the Move and Kinect are suffering supply shortages. In an interview with IncGamers, Michael Pachter stated that both firms are telling ‘this’ in order to ‘spur demand’. When Michael Pachter was questioned whether this move by Sony and Microsoft were a marketing ploy, Pachter said, “Yes, I think […]
Gran Turismo 5 Sells An Estimated 1.8M Units Worldwide In Two Days
VGChartz estimates that in just two days on the market in the Americas and EMEAA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) and one day in Japan, Gran Turismo 5 sold 1.8 million units. Here’s the breakdown: over 55% were sold in EMEAA with the remainder equally split between the Americas and Japan. First week sales […]
“Not Enough Value In PC Gaming”, Says Publishers Of Double Fine
Double Fine’s Tim Schafer, maker of cult-hit Brutal Legend, has said that the reason why his games aren’t being ported to the PC is because publishers think there isn’t enough financial reward. Writing on the studio’s official site, Tim Schafer said: “As a developer we do not have final say in the sku plan for […]
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood Hits 1 Million In Europe
Ubisoft’s latest release in the Assassin’s Creed storyline, Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood has already sold over 1 million copies all over Europe in less than a week. This huge success of the game has made Assassin’s Creed the publisher’s (UBISOFT) fastest-selling game in all European territories. “To date, the Assassin’s Creed games have sold in excess […]
BioWare On The Gaming Industry: “Too Many Games Released [Nowadays]”
Having a hard time keeping up with all your favourite games? You aren’t alone either. BioWare co founder Ray Muzyka also believes that too many games are being released nowadays. “There’s too many games released,” he told Develop. “It’s interesting, because it’s very, very busy, it makes it very hard as a player to keep […]
“Over 15,000 Developers” To Make Apps For Windows Phone
Microsoft has recently announced that over 15, 000 developers have signed their names to create new apps and games for the new Windows 7 mobile phone. Both first and third party studios have signed up. Todd Brix, senior director in Microsoft’s mobile division said that there has been a 80% increase in developer signing rate since the last […]
