Console Sale Figures week ending 19/04/2008
For the week ending 19th of April 2008 the sale figures according to VGChartz.com looks like this:-
The overall console sale figures now look like this:-
Consoles
Wii
5.85M Japan
10.70M America
8.04M Others
Xbox 360
0.60M Japan
11.53M America
6.22M Others
Playstation 3
2.07M Japan
4.65M America
5.20M Others
Handhelds
Nintendo DS
22.59M Japan
22.29M America
25.76M Others
Playstation Portable
9.12M Japan
12.45M America
11.83M Others
(these sales figures are courtesy of VGchartz.com)
Console Sale Figures week ending 12/04/2008
For the week ending 12th of April 2008 the sale figures according to VGChartz.com looks like this:-
The overall console sale figures now look like this:-
Consoles
Wii
5.80M Japan
10.34M America
7.74M Others
Xbox 360
0.60M Japan
11.49M America
6.14M Others
Playstation 3
2.06M Japan
4.59M America
5.14M Others
Handhelds
Nintendo DS
22.55M Japan
22.03M America
25.54M Others
Playstation Portable
9.04M Japan
12.37M America
11.77M Others
(these sales figures are courtesy of VGchartz.com)
Europe to get Grand Theft Auto IV bundle
The Europeans are to get a Grand Theft Auto IV bundle when the game is released later this month on April 29. A UK based retailer has confirmed that there will be a GTA IV bundle for Europe.
Igor Cipolletta, Chief Operating Officer of Shopto, states:
“We know for a fact it is coming out in Europe [...]
Console Sale Figures week ending 05/04/2008
Gran Turismo 5 Prologues tops the European charts for the second week running and helped the PS3 shift around 186k units compared to 360’s 134k. The PSP is doing very well in Japan, outselling every console with around 110k units shifted.
For the week ending 5th April 2008 the sale figures according to VGChartz.com looked like [...]
Red Faction: Guerrilla - Better graphics on PS3
The Playstation 3 has the potential to better the graphics than it’s rival, Xbox 360, a Volition developer said.
Red Faction: Guerrilla producer:
finding some of the challenges of the PS3 beneficial.
Videogamer.com has spoken to Jeff Carroll, associate producer of Red Faction at THQ’s Gamers Day in San Francisco, California. Jeff mentioned that although the PS3 is harder [...]
Xbox 360 already leveraged all of their big assets
According to Sony’s marketing VP, Scott Steinberg, the Xbox 360 has had it’s best…
“already leveraged all of their big assets” for the Xbox 360 in 2007, leaving 2008 wide open for the PlayStation 3.
Gamepro interviewed Scott Steinberg and one of the questions were…
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Console Sale Figures week ending 29/03/2008
With the release of Gran Turismo 5: Prologue in Europe, has PS3 hardware sales increased? Let’s take a look.
For the week ending 29/03/2008 the sale figures according to VGChartz.com looked like this:-
The overall console sale figures now look like this:-
Consoles
Wii
5.71M Japan
10.09M America
7.46M Others
Xbox 360
0.60M Japan
11.38M America
6.01M Others
Playstation 3
2.04M Japan
4.47M America
4.92M Others
Playstation 3 sales have increased [...]
Console Sale Figures week ending 22/03/2008
Consoles
Playstation 3 has passed the 11 million mark. PS3 still has a long way to go, but is gaining on the 360.
For the week ending 22/03/2008 the sale figures according to VGChartz.com looked like this:-
The overall console sale figures now look like this:-
Wii
5.66M Japan
10.03M America
7.38M Others
Xbox 360
0.59M Japan
11.30M America
5.83M Others
Playstation 3
2.03M Japan
4.38M America
4.64M Others
So the [...]
PS3 off to a good start outselling Xbox 360 in Europe week ending 22/03/08
The Playstation 3 is off to a good start, ahead of Xbox 360 outselling it by 6,000 units. I know it’s not much, but it’s gaining on the 360. The 360 is losing it’s percentage of the mark week by week and we’ll see what the sale numbers are like when the PS3’s big guns [...]
Playstation 3 sells more than Xbox 360 week ending 15/03/08
The Sony Playstation 3 sales are growing pretty fast since Blu-Ray has won the format war. While the PS3 sales are rising, sadly the Xbox 360 sales are falling. The 360’s weakest country is Japan, and if you don’t succeed in Japan, you won’t succeed overall.
Here is an image of the current sale figures as [...]
