1 (-) WII - Super Smash Bros. Brawl (~ 200k) 2 (-) 360 - Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 3 (1) WII - Wii Play w/ Remote 4 (-) 360 - Army of Two 5 (2) 360 - Rock Band Special Edition Bundle 6 (5) PS2 - Rock Band Special Edition Bundle 7 (-) PSP - God of War: Chains of Olympus 8 (6) 360 - Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare 9 (3) 360 - Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock w/Guitar 10 (19) WII - Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock w/ Guitar
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1. PSP　99000 2. Wii　49000 3. DSL　40000 4. PS3　11000 5. PS2　7800 6. 360　1900
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In an interview with The Times, producer Leslie Benzies revealed that Rockstar Games spent $100 million on the development of Grand Theft Auto IV.
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From French site Pro-gamers. It appears Ubisoft its accommodating the Prince of Persia and Assassins Franchises, trying to separate as much as possible. The unique and new look of the Prince suggests this.
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High Street retailer GAME has reported record sales growth of 86 per cent for the year ended January 31 2008, with like-for-like sales up 41.2 per cent. Profits before tax were GBP 75.5 million, a massive increase of 156 per cent on the previous year. The retailer opened 116 new stores in overseas territories and saw international profits more than double to GBP 13.2 million.
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‘Wii Fit’ flexes its muscles at the top of the All Formats chart this week, giving Nintendo a very healthy complexion thanks to the 6th fastest selling UK debut ever (only bettered by GTA, Halo and Gran Turismo titles). The fitness game was launched on Friday, bundled with a balance board accessory at a price of £69.99 and was bought by roughly 1 in 10 Wii console owners over its first 2 days of release.
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SCi and Warner Bros have announced that the two companies have entered into a strategic partnership. Warner Bros Home Entertainment will subscribe for up to GBP 15 million (USD 30 million) new shares in the company and will handle distribution of SCi titles in the US, Canada and Mexico. (SCi is the Studio behind titles like Tomb Raider, Deus Ex and Hitman)
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n a Monday investor note, Colin Sebastian with Lazard Capital Markets raised 2008 US Wii sales estimates from 6.5 million to 8.5 million units, and PS3 sales from 4.5 million to 4.7 million. He also boosted 2008 DS estimates from 5.9 million to 6.4 million and PS2 from 2.5 million to 3 million. He reiterated his Xbox 360 sales forecast of 4.8 million during the year and PSP sales of 3.8 million.
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"Following yesterday's release of March NPD data for U.S. video game hardware and software retail sales figures, analyst firm Wedbush Morgan Securities noted that March's figures reflect a dramatic growth in unit volumes year-over-year, suggesting a resistance against a possible recession by the industry."
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Blockbuster Inc., the biggest movie-rental chain, made an unsolicited offer to buy Circuit City Stores Inc., for as much as $1.35 billion as the second- largest U.S. electronics retailer struggles with falling sales.
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