Entries in 'enterbrain' (25)

Enterbrain: New Super Mario Bros 2 flies in Japan

Enterbrain: New Super Mario Bros 2 flies in Japan

It has only been out a week, but already New Super Mario Bros 2 is one of the 3DS' biggest selling video games.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 3rd 2012 at 12:39PM in News
White Vita boosts Japanese sales

White Vita boosts Japanese sales

The launch of the Crystal White Vita has nearly doubled the handheld's weekly sales in Japan.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 6th 2012 at 10:20AM in News
Vita shifts 321,000 units in Japan

Vita shifts 321,000 units in Japan

PlayStation's new portable console has been out in Japan for a few days now, and the first numbers are in.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Dec 20th 2011 at 9:40AM in News
Babel expands East

Babel expands East

UK testing and localisation firm Babel has formed a partnership with Japan’s market intelligence company Enterbrain – publisher of Famitsu magazine.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 21st 2009 at 12:15PM in News

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JAPAN: Year-on-year market decline predicted

JAPAN: Year-on-year market decline predicted

Ahead of the release of its official figures next week, Famitsu publisher Enterbrain is predicting a significant decline in the value of the Japanese video games market in 2008.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 6th 2009 at 10:16AM in News
Global games market growth goes flat in Q3

Global games market growth goes flat in Q3

Combined video game software unit sales across the world’s three largest games markets experienced growth of just one percent during the third quarter of 2008.

by Tim Ingham
on Nov 10th 2008 at 1:44PM in News
Full global sales reports planned

Full global sales reports planned

Frustrated global sales analysts, rejoice; the leading charts authorities in the world are close to agreeing a new monthly report that will offer definitive sales data for ‘the whole planet’.

by Tim Ingham
on Sep 12th 2008 at 4:12PM in News
JAPAN: DS wins in August as market declines

JAPAN: DS wins in August as market declines

Data from Enterbrain, the publisher and analyst firm behind Japanese games bible and MCV media partner Famitsu, has shown that Japan’s games market in August was down 17 per cent ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 8th 2008 at 12:29PM in News

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JAPAN: PSP shifts 10m

JAPAN: PSP shifts 10m

Sony has sold 10 million units of PSP in Japan, according to new sales data from Famitsu/Enterbrain.

by Tim Ingham
on Aug 27th 2008 at 1:16PM in News
Global sales ‘supergroup’ formed

Global sales ‘supergroup’ formed

The might of territory sales monitors GFK (Europe), Chart-Track (UK), NPD (US) and Enterbrain (Japan) have joined forces to form a new global sales monitoring ‘supergroup’.

by Tim Ingham
on Aug 21st 2008 at 2:36PM in News
‘PS3’s problems are being resolved’

‘PS3’s problems are being resolved’

The president of Famitsu publisher Enterbrain, Hirokazu Hamamura, believes that PS3’s “slow penetration” in Japan is improving – but that it could still use a price cut before year end.

by Tim Ingham
on Jul 22nd 2008 at 1:42PM in News
JAPAN: PSP hits 2m this year

JAPAN: PSP hits 2m this year

PSP has comfortably become the best-selling console in Japan for the first half of the year – shifting just shy of two million units in the region.

by Tim Ingham
on Jul 8th 2008 at 2:42PM in News

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JAPAN: PSP dominates hardware in April

JAPAN: PSP dominates hardware in April

Japanese market authroity Enterbrain has confirmed to MCV that PSP led hardware sales in the territory during April.

by Tim Ingham
on May 13th 2008 at 4:19PM in News
'New DS' rumour dismissed

'New DS' rumour dismissed

Internet speculation has been rife that Nintendo are preparing to announce a new version of the DS at E3 this year, following comments made by Enterbrain boss.

by Jonathon Harker
on Apr 17th 2008 at 11:27AM in News
New DS coming at E3?

New DS coming at E3?

The president of Japanese market authority Enterbrain – parent company of Famitsu – has predicted that Nintendo will unveil a new DS model at E3 in July.

by Tim Ingham
on Apr 14th 2008 at 3:15PM in News
Japanese market to peak this year, says Enterbrain

Japanese market to peak this year, says Enterbrain

Japanese analyst and publisher of Famitsu Enterbrain has predicted that this year will see the domestic market peak in the current console generation.

by Tim Ingham
on Apr 14th 2008 at 1:43PM in News

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Wii outsells PS3 four to one in Japan

Wii outsells PS3 four to one in Japan

Nintendo has sold 331,627 Wii units during the four weeks ending February 24th , according to MCV media partner Enterbrain. In comparison the PlayStation 3 sold 89,131 units.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 28th 2008 at 10:45AM in News
JAPAN: Gaming market declines in January

JAPAN: Gaming market declines in January

Japanese software sales were down 21.1 per cent compared to last year, while hardware fell 0.9 per cent, according to Famistu publisher, market analyst and MCV media partner Enterbrain.

by Neil Long
on Feb 18th 2008 at 10:25AM in News
JAPAN 2007: Nintendo dominates software sales

JAPAN 2007: Nintendo dominates software sales

Nintendo’s stunning performance in the east couldn’t be any clearer, looking at the latest figures from exclusive MCV media partner Enterbrain, publisher of the highly-respected Famitsu magazine.

by Neil Long
on Jan 11th 2008 at 12:27PM in News
SPECIAL REPORT: Japan’s 2007 market stats in full

SPECIAL REPORT: Japan’s 2007 market stats in full

MCV media partner Enterbrain has released full year Japanese market figures for 2007 – showing a 25 per cent year-on-year leap in the hardware market, while overall software sales have ...
by Neil Long
on Jan 7th 2008 at 12:58PM in News
PS3 closes gap on Wii in Japan

PS3 closes gap on Wii in Japan

The latest hardware sales figures from Japan suggest that Sony’s PS3 is gaining ground on the hugely successful Nintendo Wii.

According to Famitsu publisher Enterbrain, Nintendo sold 245,653 Wiis in ...

by Tim Ingham
on Sep 3rd 2007 at 4:21PM in News
JAPAN: Nintendo Parties as Wii outsells PS3 three to one

JAPAN: Nintendo Parties as Wii outsells PS3 three to one

Nintendo’s continued dominance continues this week in Japan, according the latest figures from MCV's exclusive media partner Enterbrain.

by Neil Long
on Aug 10th 2007 at 5:14PM in News
Enterbrain: 80GB PS3 is heading to Japan

Enterbrain: 80GB PS3 is heading to Japan

Industry nose-tappers in Japan are suggesting that Sony will phase out both the 60GB and 20GB PS3 consoles in the territory – but not before a price drop.

Enterbrain’s chief ...
by Lisa Foster
on Aug 6th 2007 at 4:00PM in News
DS Lite sales hit 10m in Japan

DS Lite sales hit 10m in Japan

The Nintendo DS has hit the 10 million sales milestone in Japan, according to research by respected market research and media giant Famitsu.

by Lisa Foster
on May 10th 2007 at 11:45AM in News
Japanese Wii sales near two million

Japanese Wii sales near two million

Despite its on-going struggle to supply the market with sufficient hardware, Nintendo’s Wii is proving to be the next-gen market leader in Japan, and is currently outselling Sony’s PS3 by ...
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 4th 2007 at 11:00AM in News