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Battlefield 3 sells 5m copies

Battlefield 3 sells 5m copies

Battlefield 3 has become the fastest-selling game in EA's history after selling 5m units in a matter of days, the publisher has announced.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Nov 1st 2011 at 12:37PM in News
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EA's Origin draws 5m users

EA's Origin draws 5m users

More than five million gamers use EA’s online download platform Origin every day, says the publisher’s COO Peter Moore.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Oct 19th 2011 at 9:55AM in News
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Just Dance 2 joins Wii 5m club

Just Dance 2 joins Wii 5m club

Nintendo has announced that Just Dance 2 has now sold over 5m copies in the US. It’s only the eighth title to do so and is the first from a ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 12th 2011 at 4:03PM in News
UK PS3 sales near 4m

UK PS3 sales near 4m

Sony has sold almost four million units in the UK alone.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Feb 3rd 2011 at 9:40AM in News

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Battlefield 1943 breaks XBLA records

Battlefield 1943 breaks XBLA records

Digital-only multiplayer shooter Battlefield 1943 has become the fastest game to 1m sales on Xbox Live, EA has confirmed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 30th 2010 at 11:28AM in News
Fable III aims for 5m sales

Fable III aims for 5m sales

The creative director of Microsoft Game Studios Peter Molyneux has stated that the publisher’s forthcoming Xbox 360 RPG Fable III needs to sell 5m copies to meet internal expectations.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 12th 2010 at 3:46PM in News
76 Wii games join 1m club

76 Wii games join 1m club

As part of its media frenzy at yesterday’s American press gathering, Nintendo has revealed that 76 Wii games have now sold in excess of 1m copies.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 25th 2010 at 9:59AM in News
FIFA 10 passes 2m mark in the UK

FIFA 10 passes 2m mark in the UK

FIFA 10 has sold 2.2m units in the UK already – and with the boost of this summer’s World Cup, it could go on to become the biggest-selling game in ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 29th 2010 at 11:30AM in News

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Tetris sells 100m for EA Mobile

Tetris sells 100m for EA Mobile

Iconic Russian puzzler Tetris, first developed in 1984, has now achieved 100m paid downloads across all mobile formats since EA Mobile bagged the mobile rights in 2005.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 21st 2010 at 10:20AM in News
3m play Battlefield Heroes

3m play Battlefield Heroes

Publisher EA and Swedish developer DICE have announced that over 3m players have no signed up to the online free-to-play Battlefield Heroes.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 16th 2009 at 2:36PM in News
31 EA titles sell more than a million

31 EA titles sell more than a million

EA has stated that 31 of its titles sold more than a million copies in the last 12 months – an improvement on the 27 1m+ sellers the firm published ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 6th 2009 at 11:11AM in News
JAPAN: Killzone 2 debuts in third

JAPAN: Killzone 2 debuts in third

Guerrilla’s PS3-only first person shooter Killzone 2 has enjoyed a strong debut in the Japanese charts, with only the combined forces of Pokemon Mystery Dungeon and Monster Hunter G keeping ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 30th 2009 at 1:13PM in News

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Six million sales and counting for Guild Wars

Six million sales and counting for Guild Wars

Korean publisher NCsoft has announced that its popular MMO PC series Guild Wars has passed the six million unit sales mark just days ahead of its fourth birthday on April ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 24th 2009 at 3:45PM in News
83 DS titles pass a million units

83 DS titles pass a million units

Cumulative sales of Nintendo’s original DS, DS Lite and DSi have now passed the 100m units sales mark globally, the platform holder has confirmed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 12th 2009 at 12:18PM in News
Sony: PS3 is still on track

Sony: PS3 is still on track

Japanese electronics giant Sony has insisted that despite the falling annual sales of its PS3 console, it is still on track to sell ten million units by the ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 30th 2009 at 11:55AM in News
£8m loss for Comet

£8m loss for Comet

Kesa Electricals has revealed that its UK chain Comet made a half-year loss of £8.1m for the period up until October, with the retail chain blaming deteriorating market conditions for ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 16th 2008 at 5:40PM in News

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Gears of War tops 3m sales

Gears of War tops 3m sales

Having shifted a highly notable two million units in its opening weekend last month, Microsoft-published Xbox 360 third person shooter Gears of War 2 has now surpassed the three million ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 9th 2008 at 11:36AM in News
JAPAN: 7m sales and counting for Wii

JAPAN: 7m sales and counting for Wii

Nintendo is surely spending another day in cash-fuelled party mode today following another sales milestone for the firm – its massively successful Wii home console has now surpassed the seven ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 26th 2008 at 2:08PM in News
Spore Creature Creator hits 1m

Spore Creature Creator hits 1m

The full blooded release of universe-sim Spore might still be over two months away, but the popularity of EA’s taster package Spore Creature Creator suggests that interest in the title ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 26th 2008 at 11:03AM in News
Sonic rings mobile success

Sonic rings mobile success

Since its release in 2006, it has emerged that the mobile phone version of Sega’s Sonic the Hedgehog has sold a massive 8 million copies in the US and Europe.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 29th 2008 at 1:30PM in News