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The nuts and bolts of the IP conundrum
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Retailers refusing to stock riskier new releases in favour of old-reliable IPs and high-margin second-hand stock might seem like a fairly cut-and-dry issue. Whether in fashion, food or video games, the High Street isn’t just a route to market, it’s a way to gauge customer response. Shops offer a barometer on what consumers want.
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PRE-ORDER CHART
| 2 None |
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Sony Playstation 3 Activision Blizzard |
| 3 Up |
Assassin's Creed 2 Microsoft Xbox 360 Ubisoft |
| 4 Up |
Assassin's Creed 2 Sony Playstation 3 Ubisoft |
| 5 Down |
MAG: Massive Action Game Sony Playstation 3 Sony |
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