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Wii U sales boost following Xbox One reveal

Wii U sales boost following Xbox One reveal

Sales of the Wii U have rocketed on Amazon.co.uk in the days following Microsoft’s Xbox One reveal.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 24th 2013 at 9:35AM in News
Q1 sales down 6.7% at GameStop

Q1 sales down 6.7% at GameStop

Global games retailer GameStop has reported a like-for-like annual sales decrease of 6.7 per cent for the quarter ending May 4th 2013.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 23rd 2013 at 2:16PM in News
FIFA 13 was "commercially disappointing" on Wii U

FIFA 13 was "commercially disappointing" on Wii U

FIFA 14 will not release on Wii U. Unsurprisingly. What’s more notable is EA’s honesty when asked exactly why that is.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 20th 2013 at 2:15PM in News
Wii U sold just 38,000 units in the US in April - rumour

Wii U sold just 38,000 units in the US in April - rumour

It looks like April may have been another terrible month for Wii U in the US.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 20th 2013 at 1:06PM in News

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US software sales for Nintendo 3DS up significantly compared to 2012

US software sales for Nintendo 3DS up significantly compared to 2012

The 3DS has picked up the pace in the early going of this year, with software sales up 52 per cent in the first four months of 2013 when compared ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 17th 2013 at 8:55AM in News
Ubisoft: Far Cry 3 has sold 6m across retail and digital

Ubisoft: Far Cry 3 has sold 6m across retail and digital

Far Cry 3 has shipped and digitally sold 6m copies since its launch late last year, according to Ubisoft.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 16th 2013 at 5:15AM in News
Ubisoft sees revenue increase led by 12.5m Assassin's Creed III sales

Ubisoft sees revenue increase led by 12.5m Assassin's Creed III sales

Ubisoft has announced fourth quarter and full year financial results for its fiscal calendar, reporting significant revenue increases in nearly every division.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 16th 2013 at 3:40AM in News
Sony: Don't mistake Vita caution for lack of optimism

Sony: Don't mistake Vita caution for lack of optimism

Is it an outrageous statement to say that vast swathes of the games industry have already written Vita off?

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 15th 2013 at 11:58AM in News

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Analyst: Wii U sales 20k units below Wii at US retail in April

Analyst: Wii U sales 20k units below Wii at US retail in April

Nintendo’s original Wii console significantly outperformed Wii U last month in terms of units sold, according to Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 15th 2013 at 7:55AM in News
Mode 7: Frozen Synapse has sold 450k, PC community anticipating iPad release

Mode 7: Frozen Synapse has sold 450k, PC community anticipating iPad release

Ahead of Frozen Synapse’s iPad launch later this week, UK-based developer Mode 7 has shared lifetime sales numbers for its indie turn-based tactics game.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 15th 2013 at 1:45AM in News
Take-Two reduces losses; Max Payne ships 4m; BioShock ships 3.7m

Take-Two reduces losses; Max Payne ships 4m; BioShock ships 3.7m

Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two has reported a drop in losses for the year ending March 2013.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 14th 2013 at 9:20AM in News
GungHo's Puzzle & Dragons makes $3.76m per day

GungHo's Puzzle & Dragons makes $3.76m per day

Japanese smartphone game Puzzle & Dragons is making some serious cash for owner GungHo.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 13th 2013 at 3:12PM in News

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Square Enix promises reforms as profit flips to loss

Square Enix promises reforms as profit flips to loss

“Various strategic reforms” are on the way for Square Enix after the company confirmed a year of losses for the 12 months ending March 2013.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 13th 2013 at 10:51AM in News
Nexon reports positive quarter, poor performance in North America

Nexon reports positive quarter, poor performance in North America

Nexon saw solid revenue and profit increases for the first quarter of its fiscal year, thanks to a major sales spike in Japan.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 12th 2013 at 11:10PM in News
April sales stumble as blockbusters dry up

April sales stumble as blockbusters dry up

Just 1.58m boxed games were sold last month in the UK, as the number of major launches dwindle.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on May 10th 2013 at 1:26PM in News
Sega suffers sales and operating income dip although Sonic and Aliens pass 1m units sold

Sega suffers sales and operating income dip although Sonic and Aliens pass 1m units sold

Japanese publisher Sega Sammy has reported an 18.7 per cent drop in net sales for the year ending March 31st 2013.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 10th 2013 at 11:59AM in News

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Sony reports annual sales and profits decline in gaming division

Sony reports annual sales and profits decline in gaming division

Sony has reported financial results for its fiscal 2013, showing unsurprising declines across the board as it prepares to transition from one console generation to the next.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 10th 2013 at 1:09AM in News
Activision Blizzard reports better-than-expected earnings

Activision Blizzard reports better-than-expected earnings

Activison has reported better-than-expected earnings for its Q1 2013, but remains cautious about the hurdles that still lie ahead for the rest of the year.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 9th 2013 at 5:58AM in News
Capcom reports reduced profits

Capcom reports reduced profits

Following the profits warning issued last month, today’s financial report from Capcom was never going to be pretty.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 8th 2013 at 3:06PM in News
FIFA 13 sells 14.5m units in fiscal 2013

FIFA 13 sells 14.5m units in fiscal 2013

FIFA 13 has topped its predecessor, selling 14.5m units during EA’s fiscal year 2013.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 8th 2013 at 7:40AM in News
Battlefield 3 Premium reaches 3.5m subscriptions

Battlefield 3 Premium reaches 3.5m subscriptions

Battlefield 3 Premium has generated $120m for EA since its launch.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 8th 2013 at 7:20AM in News
EA: SimCity has recovered from "challenging" launch

EA: SimCity has recovered from "challenging" launch

SimCity has sold 1.6m copies since navigating through and recovering from a “challenging” launch – according to the game's publisher, EA.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 8th 2013 at 7:01AM in News
Minecraft: Pocket Edition hits 10m sales

Minecraft: Pocket Edition hits 10m sales

The iOS/Android version of Minecraft has reached a major milestone, selling 10m units since launching in August 2011.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 5th 2013 at 10:02AM in News
Apple reports first quarterly profit drop in a decade

Apple reports first quarterly profit drop in a decade

A net profit of $9.5bn for the quarter ending March was not enough to see Apple avoid its first quarterly profit decline in a decade.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 24th 2013 at 11:26AM in News
Nintendo misses income target by half, posts second successive annual loss; Wii U sells 3.45m units

Nintendo misses income target by half, posts second successive annual loss; Wii U sells 3.45m units

As predicted by analysts, Nintendo has failed to return to profitability and posted its second successive annual loss.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 24th 2013 at 9:03AM in News