Entries in 'record' (75)
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.
Generations becomes most pre-ordered Sonic game
Sonic Generations has smashed pre-sale records for Sega to become the most pre-ordered game in the franchise's 20-year history.
iPhone 4S tops 3m pre-orders
Around 3m customers have pre-ordered the upcoming Apple iPhone 4S in less than one week.
1m+ iPhone 4S pre-orders in one day
It may be a minimal upgrade compared to some of the more creative predictions that were published, but the iPhone 4S has definitely struck a chord with consumers.
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Saints Row smashes THQ pre-order records
Saints Row: The Third is on course to become THQ’s most pre-ordered title ever, the publisher has told MCV.
Record traffic for PS Home
Sony’s PlayStation Home has reached all-time high user activity levels since PSN was switched back on.
1m pre-orders for Gears of War 3
Microsoft has announced that Gears of War 3 has passed the 1m global pre-order mark. It's the fastest title to manage the feat in Xbox 360 history.
Net income up 258% at Capcom
Japanese publisher Capcom has posted its best ever annual net sales report for the year ending March 31st 2011.
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MS aims for Xbox 360 World Record
Xbox 360 Kinect owners will this Saturday be invited to take part in an online World Record attempt.
3DS breaks retail records
Two of the UK's leading retailers have confirmed that Nintendo's 3DS is their facets selling video games console ever.
Was 2010 gaming's record year?
The need for a sales chart that integrates both physical and digital sales has never been greater.
Take-Two shares hit two year high
Shares in US publisher Take-Two have reached their highest point for 29 months in the wake of solid quarterly results and rumours of a possible acquisition.
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Cataclysm breaks new records
The popularity of Blizzard's MMO World of Warcraft shows no signs of abating with news that the latest expansion for the title has broken another record in the PC market.
Retailers hail £113m Black Ops boom week
The Black Ops boom has put UK games retail back on track after months of facing year-on-year market decline.
HMV: Black Ops could be biggest game ever
UK entertainment retailer has predicted that Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops could become the biggest selling video game of all time after it hits global retail shelves on November ...
Cut The Rope breaks App Store records
UK games publisher Chillingo has announced that its latest iOS title, Cut The Rope, has sold one million copies in ten days since launch.
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Black Ops claims record pre-orders
Retailer GameStop has confirmed that it has received a record number of pre-orders for Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops, which releases worldwide on November 9th.
FIFA 11 week one sales hit 821k units
EA’s FIFA 11 sold a staggering 821,000 units in its opening weekend in the UK, MCV can reveal.
FIFA 11 enjoys record UK launch
As well as claiming the top spot in the UKIE GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top 40 this week, FIFA 11 has also set a new sales benchmark for the ...
UK CHARTS: FIFA 11 scores
As was always going to happen, EA’s FIFA 11 has stormed straight to the top of the UKIE GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top 40 on its first week of release.
Activision aims to trump MW2 sales record
Activision reckons it can break its own sales record when Black Ops arrives on November 9th.
Gamescom 2010 draws record crowds
The number of Gamescom attendees reached an all-time high at the 2010 expo with more than a quarter of a million attending the show.
Nintendo predicts record Mario launch
Super Mario Galaxy 2 is expected to trump the success of all previous Mario titles.
DS homing in on PS2 record
It may be suffering a little cramp as it races down the closing straight, but Nintendo’s DS handheld now seems well on track to steal gaming’s most cherished sales record.
NPD: Modern Warfare breaks new record
Activision’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has now officially cemented its position as the second best selling game of all time in the US, NPD has confirmed, with only Nintendo’s ...
