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    Alice O'Connor posted a new article, THQ uDraw team lays off 30 after weak sales.

    THQ's uDraw Games Tablet launched on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 last month, having originally only hit Wii in 2010, but sales have been "weaker than expected"--so much so that THQ has laid off 30 people from the uDraw team at its Play THQ studio in Califo
    Dec 12, 2011 11:30am PST
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    Alice O'Connor posted a new article, THQ uDraw team lays off 30 after weak sales.

    THQ's uDraw Games Tablet launched on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 last month, having originally only hit Wii in 2010, but sales have been "weaker than expected"--so much so that THQ has laid off 30 people from the uDraw team at its Play THQ studio in Califo : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

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      Can't believe they actually had expectations. : peepooppooppee
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        The Wii version sold rather well from what I heard. In a quarterly earnings call earlier this year, they... : the archvileThis person is cool!
        • Here's the story from the Wii version last year: 1.7 million units shipped. http://www.shacknews.com/art : the archvileThis person is cool!
        • The Wii doesn't have a lot of competition honestly though. : mancideThis person is cool!
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      What is the uDraw? Never heard of it till now lol : XwingVmanX
      • It's a pad & pen attachment that lets you draw stuff, also acts as a game of sorts. : one random winner
    • They are laying off more people than bought that damned things. Free uDraw on the way out the door. : Goto10
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      If this product launched in 2006 it would've sold, but now everyone has packed up their Wii and moved on.... : Sir_Shaggy
      • They just launched it on the 360 and PS3. : mancideThis person is cool!