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Sales of recently released sequel over 600 per cent stronger than limp first outing

Radio show takes home coveted prize after missing out in previous years

Codemasters’ Formula One outing finally nears release on Wii and PSP; Xbox 360 and PS3 versions out next year

Microsoft’s FPS sees 64% of its week one sell-though shifted in first 24 hours

MCV can reveal how many units of the slimmed down PS3 redesign were sold in its first week

Over 37,000 units shifted in neighbouring territory as Slim model prompts global sales jump

Part 2, boxed release and upcoming PC and PS3 DLC all out in the next few weeks

3GS eclipses 3G, reaching massive milestone in just three days

It took until only lunchtime for new model to outpace predecessor’s opening day numbers

Lips: Number One Hits to include contents of original title as well as new track selection

Publisher nearly doubles its revenue on Wii games; three titles pass five million mark

Net losses for year ending March 31st increase by over 100 per cent, though EA promises better 2010

Joins Pokemon Yellow as the publisher’s longest serving UK Charts number one

Latest instalment to survival horror brand manages to match the performance of RE3

And seven more top 10m sales; total DS hardware sales pass 100m worldwide

Sega’s title becomes first PC exclusive to top the charts since FM2008 in October 2007

Game to release later this year as part of a ‘phased approach’ over a number of years

Liverpool outlet has more non-food space, pitting retailer head-to-head with the likes of Currys.digital and Carphone Warehouse

ELSPA backed Christmas number one contenders listed; COD, FIFA, Mario Kart and Fallout are the top contenders