Entries in ‘numbers’ (13)
News: Gamescom wows 240,000 visitors
Organisers hail “world’s largest trade event”; Next year’s show already dated for 18-22nd of August 2010
News: Digital distribution’s biggest week?
Some rare concrete sales numbers for record-breaker Battlefield 1943 outline true scale of digital market
News: NPD: Has digital stolen retail’s missing sales?
Sharp rise in download code sales and popularity of free-to-play online titles making its mark on traditional retail
News: NPD: Prototype keeps Nintendo from the top
Activision Blizzard’s sandbox superhero outing emerges as the June victor in software market
News: NPD: DS dominates hardware market
But Xbox 360 is the only home console to manage year-on-year unit sales gains
News: NPD: US market suffers further decline
Xbox 360 is only climber as June’s figures show 31 per cent year-on-year decrease – the worst since September 2000
News: Battlefield celebrates twin success
Heroes welcomes 1m players whilst Xbox 360 gamers land 43m kills in 1943
News: NPD: Big US market declines in May
Monthly revenue falls below $1bn for the first time in nearly two years
News: GfK-ChartTrack: ‘We want digital chart this year’
UK sales monitor in discussions with ‘all relevant parties’; Group keen to organise finalised data before 2010
News: Greenberg: 360 pulling away from PS3 in Europe
Xbox 360 exec says consoles were “neck and neck” until aggressive Euro price-cutting
News: High Street sales reach unprecedented pre-Xmas levels
Zavvi and others slash prices early in effort to combat retail slump after big sales falls last weekend
News: WoW userbase still growing
10 million and counting for Activision-Blizzard’s market-dominating MMO
News: Play.com Live proves ‘amazing success’
Despite a weekend of bad weather, 20,000 gamers flock to Wembley for debut event
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