The NPD Group, which tracks the video game industry, reported Monday that 2008 sales in Canada including hardware, software and accessories were $1.6 billion through November – up 36 per cent from the $1.1 billion over the same period a year ago.
NOV 08 Hardware
Wii: 123K
X360: 74K
PS3: 41K
NOV 08 Software
1. Gears of War 2
2. Call of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft Xbox 360’
Video game/Hardware Canadian Sales – November 2008 (NPD)
Posted in Xbox 360, tagged Call of Duty: World at War, Gears of War 2, Mario Kart, Microsoft Xbox 360, nintendo, NPD Group, PlayStation 3, Sony, Wii Fit, Wii/Nintendo on December 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
7 million units sold, the 360 is once again….Big In Japan!
Posted in Xbox 360, tagged 360, Big in Japan, Christmas, DS, economy, Market share, microsoft, Microsoft Xbox 360, nintendo, PlayStation 3, Sony, units sold, Wii/Nintendo on November 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Japan – In the same week that the Wii has crossed 7 million units sold, the 360 (long since written off in Japan by sales enthusiasts, and correctly, I might add) is once again playing as a potential spoiler against Sony’s PS3.
One look at the Weekly Console Sales Chart (line, 2nd chart down) will show [...]
The Skinny: Everything we know about Halo 3 Recon
Posted in Xbox 360, tagged 360, Bungie, gtaiv, Halo 3, Halo 3 Recon, Halo Wars, Master Chief, microsoft, Microsoft Xbox 360 on November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Halo 3: Recon could be one of the first games out of Microsoft that will be sold in retail and online at the same time. Planned also is the release of RockStar’s (anticipated) DLC for GTAIV.
Halo 3 Recon goes open-world
The first details on Bungie’s ambitious Halo 3 expansion Recon have finally emerged, detailing new equipment, [...]
Bungie: Our new IP isn’t tied to Microsoft
Posted in Xbox 360, tagged Bungie, Business, Halo, Halo 3, microsoft, Microsoft Xbox 360, new IP, Xbox, Xbox 360 on October 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“No, we’re not tied into a specific platform for new IP “
Bungie, the developer behind the best-selling Xbox 360 franchise Halo, has revealed that it is currently hard at work on new IP alongside Halo 3: Recon, and that it is not limited by any agreement with Microsoft in terms of being restricted [...]
The Great Avatar Debate: Wii VS 360
Posted in Xbox 360, tagged Amiga, Atari ST, Don Mattrick, E3, microsoft, Microsoft Xbox 360, nintendo, OXM UK, Sony, Wii/Nintendo, Xbox, Xbox 360 on October 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Head of Xbox Said “Nintendo copied us”
Ever since E3 2008 when Don Mattrick first unveiled Microsoft’s new avatar system, they have fell under criticism for copying Nintendo’s ‘Mii’s’. However Don Mattrick has come out in an interview with OXM UK and has gone on record to say that he invented the whole avatar concept in [...]
Bethesda fallout 3 leaked
Posted in Xbox 360, tagged Bethesda, Bethesda Maryland, Fallout, Fallout 3, leaked, Microsoft Xbox 360, Pete Hines, rpg, Sony PlayStation 3 on October 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Bethesda Looking Into the situation personally
Thought i would end the week with a Laugh at the Expense of (fill in the blank) enjoy!
Were you the one that leaked Fallout 3? Well, you better not be, because Bethesda is looking to find out just who did! Bethesda VP Pete Hines says they’ve narrowed it down and [...]
TGS 08: Halo’s Future Revealed…
Posted in Xbox 360, tagged 360, Bungie, Ensemble, Final Fantasy XIII, Gears of War 2, Halo, Halo 3 Recon, Halo Wars, Japan, Master Chief, microsoft, Microsoft Xbox 360, sci-fi, Square Enix, Tekken 6, TGS, TGS 2008, Xbox 360, Xbox Live on October 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A new Halo game tops Microsoft’s Xbox 360 line-up in Tokyo
For a long time, Microsoft’s game console, the Xbox, was known best for its violent sci-fi shooting games.
But the hardcore shooter games stood in the way of Microsoft’s ability to cater to the broader audiences that both Sony and Nintendo reached.
While Microsoft tries to break [...]
Posted in VGReleases, tagged Fable II, Fallout 3, Gears of War 2, halowars, microsoft, Microsoft Xbox 360, Quantum of Solace, Xbox 360 on October 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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Fifa 09 Release Date Broken in UK and [...]
Posted in Xbox 360, tagged Bungie, chasm, Ensemble Studios, Halo, Halo Wars, microsoft, Microsoft Xbox 360, world exclusive, Xbox 360 on October 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dead Space New Screenshots and Trailer!
Posted in Xbox 360, tagged deadspace, Ea, Electronic Arts, Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3, Space, Survival horror on September 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dead Space is a space horror themed game that draws inspiration from the movies Thing and Event Horizon. Dead Space is set to hit shelves at your local gaming store on October 14th 2008. Until then check out these screenshots and video.
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Dead Space Screenshots and Trailer
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