That explosion behind the soldier, that’s the previous video game sales record. It just went Boom!
Seriously people? The series is good, but jot that good! 6.5 million of you in North America and Europe couldn’t wait to play another First Person Shooter, and lined up to grab it on day one. Learn more after the jump… continue reading...
From InformationWeek.com:
Nintendo has sold 100 million DS handhelds worldwide since the gadget’s release in November 2004, making the device the quickest video-game console to reach that milestone. continue reading...
Nintendo just sold 2 million Wii’s in November… that’s insane. Read more from PCWorld.com:
Do not, I repeat do not bet against Nintendo. The family-friendly Japanese game-maker managed to sell an astonishing 2.04 million Wii units in November, up from 981,000 last year. Wedbush Morgan predicted earlier this week that the Wii would sell around 1.4 million, a hugely respectable number in its own right, but over 2 million counts as remarkable. Remarkable enough to even beat the formerly chart-dominating Nintendo DS, which itself still sold 1.57 million units. continue reading...
From the Associated Press:
“Grand Theft Auto IV” raked in more than $500 million (324.04 million) in its first week in stores, selling more than 6 million units worldwide, the video game’s publisher said Wednesday. continue reading...
