Entries in 'sales' (1284)

"Weakened" sales of Resident Evil 6 force Capcom to lower forecasts

"Weakened" sales of Resident Evil 6 force Capcom to lower forecasts

Capcom has lowered its net income predictions by nearly a third for the year ending March 31st.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 19th 2012 at 11:27AM in News
3DS passes PS3's lifetime sales in Japan

3DS passes PS3's lifetime sales in Japan

And you thought Nintendo’s handheld wasn’t popular?

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 14th 2012 at 9:13AM in News
Wii U sold 307k in its first week in Japan - report

Wii U sold 307k in its first week in Japan - report

Unconfirmed reports suggest that the Wii U sold 307,471 units in its first week on sale in Japan.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 11th 2012 at 9:27AM in News
Call of Duty suffers 14 per cent sales decline in first month in US

Call of Duty suffers 14 per cent sales decline in first month in US

Month one sales for Call of Duty: Black Ops II were down 14 per cent on the 2011 November sales of Modern Warfare 3, a report has claimed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 10th 2012 at 9:40AM in News

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Tales series hits 15m shipped

Tales series hits 15m shipped

Namco Bandai’s popular RPG series Tales has passed the 15m unit shipped milestone.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 5th 2012 at 3:09PM in News
Wii U sells 40k units in the UK in its opening weekend

Wii U sells 40k units in the UK in its opening weekend

Nintendo’s Wii U console sold around 40,000 units in its first 48 hours on sale in the UK, MCV understands.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 3rd 2012 at 11:43AM in News
Premium Wii U bundle claims 60 per cent of launch sales

Premium Wii U bundle claims 60 per cent of launch sales

Nintendo’s high-end Premium Wii U SKU was by far the most attractive to UK buyers over the console’s launch weekend.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 3rd 2012 at 8:56AM in News
Black Ops II debuts at No.2 in the Japanese charts

Black Ops II debuts at No.2 in the Japanese charts

Treyarch’s Call of Duty: Black Ops II has debuted in second place in the weekly Japanese software chart.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 28th 2012 at 3:43PM in News

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Xbox 360 almost doubles Wii U unit sales in console's first week

Xbox 360 almost doubles Wii U unit sales in console's first week

The numbers don’t lie, but sometimes they do need to be considered in a wider context.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 28th 2012 at 11:37AM in News
GTA shipments hit 125m as "special" series continues to grow

GTA shipments hit 125m as "special" series continues to grow

And that’s why the industry gets excited, sits up and pays attention when the words ‘Grand Theft Auto’ are uttered.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 28th 2012 at 9:55AM in News
Dishonored sales exceed Bethesda's own expectations

Dishonored sales exceed Bethesda's own expectations

Yes, launching new IP is a gamble. But when it pays off, it pays off big.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 28th 2012 at 9:37AM in News
Call of Duty: Black Ops II - Triumph or disappointment?

Call of Duty: Black Ops II - Triumph or disappointment?

Writing this year’s Call of Duty success headline was a complicated task.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Nov 23rd 2012 at 8:40AM in News

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Black Ops II beats Modern Warfare 3 with $500m sales in first 24 hours

Black Ops II beats Modern Warfare 3 with $500m sales in first 24 hours

Call of Duty: Black Ops II has sold an estimated $500m worth of units in tis first 24 hours.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 16th 2012 at 1:29PM in News
Animal Crossing propels 3DS skywards in Japan; Outsells Vita by 47:1

Animal Crossing propels 3DS skywards in Japan; Outsells Vita by 47:1

Sales of the PlayStation Vita have fallen to an all-time low in Japan, but that’s not Sony’s biggest concern this week.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 15th 2012 at 3:38PM in News
GameStop reports physical decline and digital boom

GameStop reports physical decline and digital boom

International games retail giant GameStop has reported a decline in physical sales but a boost in digital for the quarter ending October 27th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 15th 2012 at 2:09PM in News
Halo 4 and Black Ops II could yet break records

Halo 4 and Black Ops II could yet break records

The narrative for this Q4 has already been written to some extent, but the industry’s big triple-A’s are looking to prove it wrong.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 14th 2012 at 9:14AM in News

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UK boxed video game sales plummet in October

UK boxed video game sales plummet in October

Q4 has got off to a rough start for UK?games retail, with fewer games sold in October than September.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Nov 12th 2012 at 3:04PM in News
IHS Screen Digest questions Wii U potential as US launch nears

IHS Screen Digest questions Wii U potential as US launch nears

The Wii U arrives in the US this weekend, but one leading analyst has claimed Nintendo will need to up its game if it wants the new console to replicate ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 12th 2012 at 2:24PM in News
Will Black Ops II outsell Modern Warfare 3? Does it matter?

Will Black Ops II outsell Modern Warfare 3? Does it matter?

All the research suggests that Call of Duty has peaked.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Nov 9th 2012 at 12:31PM in News
Capcom: Resident Evil 6 "has been successful to some degree"

Capcom: Resident Evil 6 "has been successful to some degree"

Critics may have largely written the title off, but Capcom insists that Resident Evil 6 has achieved a level of commercial success.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 6th 2012 at 3:37PM in News
Sleeping Dogs ships 1.5m units as Square reports income drop

Sleeping Dogs ships 1.5m units as Square reports income drop

Square Enix has reported a moderate rise in net sales for the six months ending September, climbing 6.2 per cent to ¥61,055m.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 6th 2012 at 3:22PM in News
New iPads sell 3m over the weekend

New iPads sell 3m over the weekend

Apple has announced some impressive numbers for its two newest iPad SKUs over the weekend.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 5th 2012 at 2:09PM in News
PlayStation revenues fall as handheld console sales forecasts are downsized

PlayStation revenues fall as handheld console sales forecasts are downsized

Sony has again lowered its predicted handheld sales as revenues fall for the latest quarter.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 1st 2012 at 10:29AM in News
Analyst believes Darksiders II is struggling to break even

Analyst believes Darksiders II is struggling to break even

Darksiders II has fallen short of THQ’s sales estimates, analyst Michael Pachter has stated.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 31st 2012 at 12:50PM in News
FIFA 13 sells 7.4m units, helps EA meet financial expectations

FIFA 13 sells 7.4m units, helps EA meet financial expectations

EA has reported revenue of $1.08bn for its most recent quarter, falling roughly in line with analyst expectations.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 31st 2012 at 10:13AM in News