Entries in 'us' (363)
US market posts annual gain in February
The US video games market managed to reverse a run of losses in February by posting year-on-year growth of three per cent.
There's no stopping Xbox in US
The remarkable strength of Xbox 360 in the US video games market shows no sings abating with news of a record performance for the console in February.
US: Pokemon sells 1.08m
Joint sales of Pokemon Black/White reached 1.08m copies on their first day of release in the US, Nintendo has announced.
THQ’s Watts departs for US office
Simon Watts will be joining THQ’s US team next week.
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GameStop accused of recording personal data
A class action complaint has been filed against GameStop after the US retail giant was accused of recording the personal information of its customers.
Could Catherine get a Western release?
There's fresh hope that eye-catching console title Catherine could receive a release in the West.
GDC11: Gaikai arrives
US-cloud based gaming service Gaikai has gone live with a number of EA-published titles available for online play in time for GDC 2011.
PSP gets fresh price cut
Sony has dropped the price of the PSP once again in North America.
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Deathsmiles nears 100,000 sales
The Xbox 360 version of cult arcade shooter Deathsmiles is approaching 100,000 sales in Japan and the US.
NPD: US January games market down 5%
US sales tracker NPD has released its numbers for the US video games market in January 2011, and they show another period of year-on-year decline.
Tecmo targets West with new Warriors
The latest in the hit Dynasty Warriors franchise has been designed to appeal to Western gamers.
Ubisoft seizes 21% market share on Kinect
Ubisoft has conquered 21 per cent of the Kinect market in Europe.
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LG calls for US PS3 ban
LG Electronics has called for the International Trade Commission to block sales of the PS3 and other Sony products in the US.
Nintendo sees hardware sales spike
The Red Wii helped Nintendo hardware sales boom during the Christmas period, despite a year-on-year drop in profit.
Gears Triple Pack is US-only
UK Gears of War fans won’t be able to get their hands on the new Triple Pack announced yesterday.
Killzone 3 arrives on Feb 25th
As has been clear to see on MCVuk.com's release schedule for several weeks now, Sony PS3 shooter Killzone 3 will be released in the UK on February 25th.
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March release for MotorStorm Apocalypse
Sony has announced on the PlayStation blog that PS3 racer MotorStorm: Apocalypse will be released in the UK on March 16th.
Nintendo's 5 years of US success
Gaming stalwart Nintendo is this morning rightly singing loudly about its transformation in this generation of machines, heralding its unprecedented success in the US market.
US: Xbox enjoys best ever month
Sales of Xbox 360 hardware were up an amazing 42 per cent year-on-year in the US in December, paving the way the console's most successful ever month in the territory.
NPD: US market down 5.7% in 2010
The latest numbers from US games tracker NPD have shown that the US video games market declined 5.7 per cent year-on-year in 2010.
US: Analyst predicts Wii December victory
Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has predicted that Wii emerged as the best selling home console of December in the US.
US: Free 360 game with Windows 7
US consumers who purchase any new Windows Phone 7 will receive a free Xbox 360 game.
Sony unifies US and Euro SingStar stores
The somewhat threadbare US SingStore is to be significantly beefed up with the addition of content that until now has only been available to European gamers.
NPD: DS and 360 dominate
Nintendo DS was the best selling console of November in the US, according to NPD.
NPD: Dance games spark music recovery
US sales tracker NPD has finally revealed some good news for the struggling music genre.






































