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Final Fantasy XIII has not been very well received by reviewers, with most of them criticizing the complete linearity of the initial stages of the game, yet it still managed to have a great first week on sales, reaching the first position in the United Kingdom videogame chart. The Japanese role playing game developed... |
18 March 2010
14:01 GMT |
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Modern Warfare 2 seems to be cementing its status as the best selling videogame of 2009. After coming on top in the software charts released by the NPD Group for November in the United States, where it managed to sell more than 6 million copies on the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3, the shooter from Infinity Ward and... |
17 December 2009
13:01 GMT |
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It seems that Nintendo has managed not only to make the Wii home gaming console the best sold of the generation and the Nintendo DS one of the most ubiquitous platforms for videogames in the world but to also to pride on the best sold title of the decade beginning with the year 2000. The game is Wii Play, one of the ... |
15 October 2009
03:14 GMT |
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Nintendo has reported its financial results for the first fiscal quarter of the year and it's not a pretty sight. Arguably the most important force in videogaming at the moment, with strong businesses in both hardware and software, it has told investors that it has seen profit go down by more than 60% to reach 4... |
31 July 2009
03:19 GMT |
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EA Play, one of the more casual-oriented labels of Electronic Arts, has announced that the release of MySims Racing for the Nintendo Wii and the DS is set to take place this week.The game allows players to take on the role of racers at the beginning of their careers who ultimately end up in the adequately named Speed... |
15 June 2009
02:35 GMT |
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Even as the media appears to focus on the negative aspects of videogames, it seems that some people are interested in making use of them in a more productive manner. So, a high school in the United States has turned to fan favorite Mario Kart Wii to teach its students the dangers that they are facing when they are di... |
20 May 2009
13:01 GMT |
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Software releases drove up the impressive results that the videogames industry posted in April 2008, with Grand Theft Auto IV and Mario Kart Wii leading the charge. Now, software releases are probably to blame for the slump that the NPD Group reported for April 2009, as the research group says that the overall value ... |
15 May 2009
17:31 GMT |
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Enterbrain, the company that compiles weekly sales charts of software and hardware in Japan, and publishes the gaming magazine Famitsu, has just released some very unsettling numbers regarding the said market.According to its figures, the videogames market shrank in Japan from March 2008 to March 2009 by no less than... |
3 April 2009
14:11 GMT |
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This is getting rather boring. Week after week, the Nintendo phenomenon Wii Fit, boosted by its Balance Board hardware peripheral, appears at the top or near the top of the United Kingdom videogames chart. I bet analysts and pundits are secretly hoping that the Nintendo money maker will at one point falter and drop o... |
6 February 2009
02:29 GMT |
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One cannot write about a sales chart, be it in Japan or in the United States, be it about hardware or software, without mentioning the Japanese company Nintendo, which produces the Wii and the DS, plus the videogames for these systems. In fact, most of the charts we have reported on lately here at Softpedia have seen... |
4 February 2009
02:30 GMT |
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As part of its reports for December, the NPD Group has also done a bit of math to see which game sold the most in 2008 and came up with a top ten offering few surprises but a lot of space for thought.Unsurprisingly, given the domination of the Nintendo Wii in all hardware charts, the best sold videogame of 2008 was W... |
19 January 2009
03:46 GMT |
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Just before Christmas, FIFA 2009 from EA Sports took the top spot in the United Kingdom Top 40 of videogames, pushing Call of Duty: World at War, published by Activision Blizzard and developed by Treyarch, to number two. Now, in a surprising reversal, the latest installment in the Call of Duty series has staged a com... |
7 January 2009
14:21 GMT |
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If we add up the sales numbers for the Nintendo Wii home gaming console and the handheld Nintendo DS, then the Japanese company managed to sell more than 3.6 million devices in just one month. Nintendo says that its products accounted for 66% of the hardware sales in November. Basically, the DS and the Wii outsold al... |
16 December 2008
17:21 GMT |
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In a month when the gaming industry grew by around 10% over the same period of 2007, bringing the total revenue for the year to around 16 billion dollars, sales of videogames went up by 11%, which is good but not great, considering the value of the games released during the recent four weeks.The biggest game of Novem... |
12 December 2008
19:31 GMT |
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Mario Kart Wii, created by Nintendo, has managed to be the best sold videogame in the United Kingdom for another week, after last week the title went to number one about eight months since launch. The popularity of the game seems to be a result of increased advertising, better Nintendo Wii supplies and the comin... |
11 December 2008
06:55 GMT |
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Do you know what British gamers want for Christmas, with the last month seeing the release of Fallout 3, Gears of War 2 or Call of Duty: Word at War? Well, they want to play Mario Kart Wii, an old title that has been in the top ten of the videogames chart for what, in the gaming world, seems like eternity. The reason... |
5 December 2008
13:01 GMT |
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GfK Chart Track Limited has announced a top five of the best selling videogames of the last quarter. The chart covers the period from July to September 2008 in the three biggest videogames markets, the United States, United Kingdom and Japan.Electronic Arts must be really content with the results. Madden NFL 2009, th... |
17 November 2008
11:51 GMT |
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The weekly chart which ranks videogame sales regardless of formats in the United Kingdom came out to show that FIFA 09 from EA Sports managed to sell faster than any other installment in the series and be the third quickest selling game of the year, with only Grand Theft Auto IV and Halo 3 selling faster on the Xbox ... |
9 October 2008
03:27 GMT |
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Nintendo can do all sorts of strange things and what has happened with their tournament is one of the biggest of them all and it either means that DLC is slowly becoming an option for the Wii or some games are planned a long time ahead and they just know how to market them. The truth is that we can't say anythin... |
3 June 2008
05:03 GMT |
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It looks like the time has come for different names that are considered offensive to be banned from the online universe. The spring-summer cleaning spree has been started by Microsoft who banned the gamertag theGAYERgamer, as reported a few days ago and Nintendo is the one who follows with less sexual bans. Actually,... |
20 May 2008
04:40 GMT |
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As the week ending May 16 passed, Media Create has released the charts regarding the Japanese hardware and software markets. And there are no real surprises in the numbers, besides an overall drop in sales.The PlayStation Portable still reigns supreme as far as gaming consoles are concerned, with sales of almost 90,0... |
19 May 2008
02:44 GMT |
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One of the most appreciated Wii games is, undoubtedly, Mario Kart Wii, just because it stars the short-legged plumber. If that's the case for you, too, you should know that only original Nintendo Wii consoles will be able to run the game - so, if you have a chipped one, you can say goodbye to it (and, most likel... |
14 April 2008
02:25 GMT |
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If Mario didn't start to bother you to death, make you cry and feel like the moment of quitting has come (but a much more detailed feature about this will be posted tomorrow, so stay tuned!), then you'll probably be really excited to hear that the release dates for Mario Kart Wii, both for the US and Europe... |
13 March 2008
03:35 GMT |
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