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Vita sales quadruple in Japan

Vita sales quadruple in Japan

Sony Japan’s president Hiroshi Kawano has revealed that sales for Playstation Vita are up 400 per cent in Japan.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 5th 2013 at 7:41AM in News
PSN sales of Retro City Rampage outpace Steam and Xbox Live

PSN sales of Retro City Rampage outpace Steam and Xbox Live

Brian Provinciano’s indie hit Retro City Rampage has enjoyed more success on PSN than any other digital platform.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 1st 2013 at 1:40PM in News
Wii Mini has sold 35,700 units in Canada

Wii Mini has sold 35,700 units in Canada

Nintendo has revealed how well its Wii Mini has sold in the Canadian market.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 1st 2013 at 10:39AM in News
Japanese Wii U sales fall behind PlayStation Vita

Japanese Wii U sales fall behind PlayStation Vita

Nintendo’s Wii U failed to outsell Sony’s struggling PlayStation Vita in Japan last week.

Billy Langsworthy
by Billy Langsworthy
on Feb 27th 2013 at 2:55PM in News

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Multi-million marketing campaign to ensure Top Five status for Tomb Raider

Multi-million marketing campaign to ensure Top Five status for Tomb Raider

Forget next-gen console excitement: one of the year’s best-sellers will be a current-gen release and it’s just under two weeks away, says Square Enix.

Billy Langsworthy
by Billy Langsworthy
on Feb 26th 2013 at 10:03AM in News
Sony: Vita is behind the numbers we originally pictured

Sony: Vita is behind the numbers we originally pictured

The Sony party may be about to board the PS4 train tonight, but let’s not forget the other half of the PlayStation empire.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 20th 2013 at 3:04PM in News
Boxed title Angry Birds Trilogy sells 1m at retail; Wii and Wii U release planned

Boxed title Angry Birds Trilogy sells 1m at retail; Wii and Wii U release planned

The Activision-published Angry Birds Trilogy has passed 1m unit sales at retail.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 15th 2013 at 1:36PM in News
Wii U tracking 38% behind Wii in US as Xbox 360 continues dominance

Wii U tracking 38% behind Wii in US as Xbox 360 continues dominance

The Xbox 360 has started 2013 in much the same way as it ended 2012 in the US. And sadly, so did the Wii U.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 15th 2013 at 9:13AM in News

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MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

NPD Group has released the sales figures for 2012, showing a further decline in traditional retail sales.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 15th 2013 at 5:16AM in News
"Aliens: Colonial Marines is essentially TimeGate's game"

"Aliens: Colonial Marines is essentially TimeGate's game"

Quite why developers are scrapping to take credit for Aliens: Colonial Marines is a bit of a mystery.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 14th 2013 at 3:53PM in News
Swery: Deadly Premonition had no "economic success"

Swery: Deadly Premonition had no "economic success"

Deadly Premonition creator Hidetaka Suehiro, better known as Swery 65, admits the cult classic has never been financially successful.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Feb 14th 2013 at 11:28AM in News
Xbox 360 closes in on Wii's UK sales record

Xbox 360 closes in on Wii's UK sales record

The world’s eyes may be on PlayStation this month, but it is Xbox that is on the cusp of becoming the UK’s No.1 games console.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 14th 2013 at 10:01AM in News

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Releasing a demo can damage your game sales, social games bloss claims

Releasing a demo can damage your game sales, social games bloss claims

Getting a taster of your game into the hands of consumers is essential, right? Perhaps not.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 11th 2013 at 3:30PM in News
Dead Space 3 claims simple No.1

Dead Space 3 claims simple No.1

EA’s action horror title Dead Space 3 has, in the words of UKIE GfK Chart-Track, “comfortably” claimed the No.1 spot this week.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 11th 2013 at 9:00AM in News
Activision predicts year-on-year decline for Call of Duty

Activision predicts year-on-year decline for Call of Duty

The next Call of Duty – likely to be Modern Warfare 4 – will likely sell less than this year’s Call of Duty: Black Ops II.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 8th 2013 at 2:29PM in News
ACIII success proves Vita is viable, Ubisoft argues; Assassin's Creed 4 announced

ACIII success proves Vita is viable, Ubisoft argues; Assassin's Creed 4 announced

The PlayStation Vita remains a viable platform for publishers, Ubisoft has argued.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 8th 2013 at 9:58AM in News

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MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

ANZ Skylanders sales revealed this week, while Harvey Norman co-owner puts his foot in it with unthinking games comments.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Feb 8th 2013 at 6:02AM in News
PlayStation sales down 15.1% as Sony lowers handheld sales forecasts once again

PlayStation sales down 15.1% as Sony lowers handheld sales forecasts once again

Sales in Sony’s games division fell 15.1 per cent in the quarter ending December 31st, although overall Sony has enjoyed somewhat of a reversal of fortune.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 7th 2013 at 9:39AM in News
Borderlands 2 on track to be 2K Games' best seller

Borderlands 2 on track to be 2K Games' best seller

Borderlands 2 is on track to become the highest-selling title in 2K’s history – as it nears 6m copies sold.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Feb 7th 2013 at 8:55AM in News
The Witcher series hits 5m sales

The Witcher series hits 5m sales

With The Witcher 3 reveal behind it, CD Projekt has announced lifetime sales numbers for the franchise.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Feb 7th 2013 at 7:44AM in News
Dead Island sales reach 5m units

Dead Island sales reach 5m units

Publisher Deep Silver has confirmed that global sell-through numbers for 2011 release Dead Island have hit 5m units.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 5th 2013 at 2:35PM in News
3DS struggles are entirely our own fault, Iwata says

3DS struggles are entirely our own fault, Iwata says

Saturo Iwata accepted responsibility for lower than expected international sales of the 3DS.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 5th 2013 at 11:58AM in News
Iwata criticises retail for cagey buying strategies; Says digital could be saviour

Iwata criticises retail for cagey buying strategies; Says digital could be saviour

Nintendo boss Saturo Iwata has said that many quality games are suffering because retail is afraid to order SKUs in sufficient numbers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 5th 2013 at 11:55AM in News
Nintendo's digital sales stand at £75.6m for current financial year

Nintendo's digital sales stand at £75.6m for current financial year

Digital sales across Nintendo platforms currently stand at ¥11.1bn for the current financial year.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 5th 2013 at 11:53AM in News
Capcom almost halves DmC sales expectations

Capcom almost halves DmC sales expectations

DmC: Devil May Cry is going to fall well short of Capcom’s initial expectations for the game.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 5th 2013 at 9:51AM in News