Entries in ‘worldwide’ (19)
News: MW2 sales pass $550m worldwide
Activision reckons new Call of Duty has beat all previous first and five-day entertainment industry records
News: Halo 3 ODST sells 2.5m
Bungie’s latest outing has generated $125m in sales since its release last month
News: Nintendo topples Mattel in toy market
Wii and DS platform holder is now the leading force in the worldwide toy and games market
News: 505 prepares first worldwide release
IL-2 Sturmovik becomes publisher's first title to arrive on both sides of the Atlantic simultaneously
News: The Sims 3 sales hit 3.7m
Popular casual life sim proves the most lucrative title in EA’s last quarter
News: PC downloads worth $1bn in 2009
DEVELOP’09: And market for digital was $600m last year says GfK ChartTrack
News: Jamie MacDonald to leave SCEE WWS
SCE WWS VP and London Studios chief departing on May 29th
News: Devil May Cry series tops 10m
Capcom’s energetic action series passes new global shipped unit landmark
News: iPhone and iPod Touch sales pass 30m
SDK downloaded 800,000 times; Apps now total 25,000; 96% of Apps approved
News: 83 DS titles pass a million units
And seven more top 10m sales; total DS hardware sales pass 100m worldwide
News: Blu-ray approaching 100m disc sales
Research claims that HD disc format is moving from “early adopter” to “early majority” phase
News: Iwata: DS could sell 150m
Nintendo boss predicts that revolutionary handheld has a long way to go yet
News: Games overtake films in global entertainment market
Market research claims that games accounted for 53 per cent of global packaged media sales in 2008
News: Guitar Hero III sales pass $1bn
Activision CEO Mike Griffith claims music title is the is the first to reach financial milestone
News: Hirai: LittleBigPlanet has sold 1.3m
Media Molecule’s creative PS3 platform title sails past the one million sales barrier
News: Wii Sports claims global sales record
Numbers from VG Chartz claim that Wii title has surpassed Super Mario Bros as the world’s most popular game
News: Fallout 3 shifts 4.7m in week one
Astounding shipping figures for Bethesda’s post-nuclear next-gen RPG; sales exceed $300m
News: Game Boy Advance finally succumbs to DS
Nintendo’s dual-screened handheld surpasses its older brother in global race with global shipments totalling 84 million
News: Indiana Jones raids box office coffers
Spielberg and Lucas’ adventure outing makes $311 million in its opening weekend
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