10 million Americans pick up Wii Play
Nintendo touts US retail milestone for its controversial controller-bundled title, which has been a fixture in NPD's top 10 since its release in 2007.
Nintendo touts US retail milestone for its controversial controller-bundled title, which has been a fixture in NPD's top 10 since its release in 2007.
[UPDATE] Demand for Nintendo's console and Capcom's long-awaited fighter helps monthly game sales top $1.47 billion; Killzone 2 guns down 323,000.
US gaming industry sales climb 13 percent to $1.33 billion, led by Nintendo's fitness trainer; Left 4 Dead, Call of Duty, World Tour, Skate 2 among other top sellers.
Wii Sports "sells" in excess of 40 million; 11 of the publisher's internally developed games exceed the 10-million milestone mark.
DS sales top 96 million as Mario Factory's nine-month earnings hit $17.1 billion; record full-year estimate lowered slightly due to Yen fluctuations but will still be record.
Wii Play continues to hold strong down under; EA's Lord of the Rings game debuts strong.
Nintendo dominates top-10 game list in Australia for 2008.
US retailers rack up another record year as Nintendo dominates hardware and software charts; Sony sees December system sales shrink.
Nintendo continues its Aussie charts domination in 2009.
EEDAR's Jesse Divnich projects Nintendo responsible for half of December software sales; 3 million DSs also sold.
Which game was Santa's favourite gift for Aussies during Christmas last year?
[UPDATE] Nintendo's console reigns supreme in hardware, more than doubling Xbox 360; Gears 2, COD: World at War top software; top-20 games.
Nintendo returns in full force to claim the top three spots down under.
[UPDATE] Despite a symphony of hype, the last of Shigeru Miyamoto's "Big Four" nontraditional titles hits a sour note at US retailers; Dunaway says game is "evergreen."
US gaming industry sees 18 percent year-over-year growth to $1.31 billion; Fable II tops software, Wii retains hardware crown.
More than 84 million handhelds sold as console's popularity continues unabated; Nintendo snips annual income forecast by 16 percent--but still projects $3.5 billion profit.
Final summer month's $1.27 billion haul falls just short to Halo 3-boosted '07 sales; 360 sales up 78 percent postprice cut; Force Unleashed, Wii Fit, and Rock Band 2 top ...
First-week sales of EA Sports' football game outstrip last year's version by 37.5 percent; The Force Unleashed falls to number two after two weeks.
US retail sales top $1 billion to show 9 percent growth for the month; Madden takes four of top 10 software spots with more than 2 million sold in all.
EA's open-world shooter blasts into the charts at first place; Too Human slips out of top 10 after one week.
US golfer scores his first-ever debut at the top of the all-formats UK top 40; Too Human enters at number eight.
Nintendo's Mario Kart holds onto the number-one position, while Dr Kawashima's Brain Training marks a record-breaking 80th week in the top 10.
EA's collegiate pigskin sim scores top honors as 41 percent spike in total software sales push US industry to $1.2 billion in revenue for the month.
Halved handheld sales in Nintendo's homeland are offset by Wii's worldwide surge; company's quarterly revenue jumps 24 percent.
Sony's console sees significant sales uptick, as US gaming industry grows 53 percent to nearly $1.7 billion in June.
Nintendo points to latest NPD numbers as putting the motion-sensing system atop the domestic retail heap.
Rockstar's open-world gangster drama on the 360 fends off Mario Kart and newcomer Wii Fit to top software charts as industry hits $1.12 billion in total revenue for May; PS2 ...
Rockstar's latest sells 2.85M, pushing total industry growth in April to 47 percent.
US retailers sold nearly $1 billion of gaming software alone last month; total with hardware and accessories a record $1.7 billion; 360 and PS3 neck-and-neck.
Well over a year after Nintendo sets up Korean offices, the hardware maker officially dates and prices its hot-commodity console for the region.
Game Developer magazine names Brain Age-maker, Call of Duty-crafter top worldwide studios, Blizzard, EA Canada, and Valve round out top five.
Overall decline overshadows complex combination of rising software and falling hardware sales during shorter reporting period; Sony's console passes Xbox 360 for first time to nearly tie Nintendo's machine in ...
After dominating 2007, the famed CEO and president talks about expanding into new markets, the WiiWare launch, third-party publishers' doubts, and the secret of the DS and Wii's success.
Nintendo has even more reason to be cheerful as Famitsu reveals the latest sales figures for its home country.
Annual tally sees non-PC revenue rise 43 percent to new record; massive Wii, 360, PS3 sales see December top $4.8 billion; Call of Duty 4, Wii Play, Super Mario Galaxy ...
Figures from Chart Track and ELSPA show that 2007 was the best year ever for British gaming.
Northern country broaches billion-dollar milestone as November's haul grows by nearly 42 percent to C$209 million.
GameSpot asks industry illuminati to predict whether the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, or Wii will emerge as the holiday victor, and which will go on to be the ultimate winner ...
Massive holiday haul pushes YTD earnings over $13.1 billion, Wii narrowly misses 1-million-sales mark; Call of Duty 4 victorious with 2-million-unit total.
Industry trackers put software sales near $514 million while hardware tally more than doubles; Guitar Hero III takes four of the top 10 software sales spots.
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