Entries in 'us' (363)
US: Braid gets boxed release
US publisher and developer MumboJumbo is to release a boxed version of XBLA hit Braid for the PC in North America.
Microsoft clarifies NPD claims
Platform holder Microsoft has clarified a statement that it released earlier today that appeared to claim that Xbox 360 sold 10m units in the US in 2009 – a number ...
Confusion over 360 sales numbers
Questions are being asked about Microsoft’s claim that Xbox 360 console sold over 10m units in North America in 2009.
US: Netflix coming to Wii this spring
Nintendo is set to announce a new partnership with leading US rental giant Netflix that will see the movie streaming service launch on Wii.
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Deep Silver gets US publishing partner
Games from Koch Media's Deep Silver label will be released in the US via South Peak.
US: Wii dominates Amazon’s bestseller list
The Wii dominated the top-selling list of Amazon’s video game category, accounting for nine of the Top 10 items.
US: MW2 tops 2009 best-sellers list
Sales tracker NPD has released its 2009 software sales chart for North America and, unsurprisingly, it’s Activision Blizzard’s world-conquering Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 that tops the pile.
UK retail ‘more aggressive’ than US
EA boss John Riccitiello has singled out the UK High Street for its exceptionally aggressive pricing strategies as retailers looks to use video games as a tool to expand their ...
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US: Topware to publish Scivelation
Topware Interactive has announced it will bring upcoming shooter Scivelation to the US.
US: Gaming emergency broadcasts coming
New York State authorities are currently testing a system that would send emergency broadcasts over online gaming networks.
US: Toys R Us offers hardware trade-ins
Toys R Us in North America had added video game consoles to its pre-owned offer.
US: EA Sports Active shops open
EA has launched specific retail stores for its Sports Active range of games in the US.
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US: GameStop to sell DLC
GameStop has announced its customers will soon be able to purchase DLC at the tills.
Ignition announces Deadly Premonition
US publisher Ignition Entertainment has released the first details of its newest title, Deadly Premonition.
US: 10,000 MW2 midnight launches
A record number of North American stores opened at midnight last night to usher in Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.
US: Netflix confirmed for PS3
After weeks of speculation it has been officially confirmed that online streaming movie rental service Netflix is heading to PS3 in North America some time in November.
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NPD: DS top but PS3 and 360 impress
The mighty DS once again emerged as the best selling console in North America for the month of September, but the numbers gave each platform holder a chance to celebrate.
US: Sega names Maeda new COO
Sega’s Masanao Maeda has been promoted to COO of the Japanese publisher’s American arm.
US: PSPgo raises PSP sales by 300%
The launch of the PSPgo has tripled Sony’s handheld sales in the US, and doubled the number of downloads made for the format.
US: DSi sales top 2.2 million
Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has revealed the DSi has shifted more than 2.2 million units in North America alone.
No UK delay for EyePet
Sony has confirmed EyePet is still on track for a UK release before Christmas.
US: Game Crazy to close 200 stores
Joystiq is reporting that US retail chain Game Crazy will close 200 stores by the end of October.
US: New Xbox 360 Elite SKU unveiled
Microsoft has announced its Xbox 360 Elite Holiday bundle will be heading to American shelves in time for Christmas.
US: No PSPgo Rewards scheme planned
Sony is not currently planning to bring its newly announced PSPgo Rewards scheme to North America.
