November NPD: Black Ops Sells 8.4 million; DS and Xbox 360 Lead the Hardware Charge
While November is usually a month for strong hardware and software sales--thanks in part to Black Friday and the upcoming holiday season--this past...
READ MORE >Call of Duty: Black Ops Sets New Five-Day Sales Record, Trumping Modern Warfare 2
Having declared last week that Call of Duty: Black Ops was "the biggest entertainment launch ever" after raking in an estimated $360 million on...
READ MORE >"The multiplayer is a solid improvement over MW2. People need to stop talking shit about ..."
see all 36 commentsOctober NPD: DS Jumps Ahead, Xbox 360 Sells 325K, Fallout: New Vegas and Fable 3 Debut Strong
While we can't have fun with the numbers the same way we used to, the NPD Group has released the October NPD listing in its new, 'slimmer' form....
READ MORE >"Yes, cause for alarm: its userbase is roughly that of the PS3 and 360 *combined* and at a pace ..."
see all 10 commentsCall of Duty: Black Ops Sells $360 Million on Launch Day, Is New 'Biggest Entertainment Launch Ever'
Call of Duty: Black Ops sold-through an estimated $360 million in the first 24 hours in North America and the UK alone, Activision has announced,...
READ MORE >"I too have a 5000 series card and I'm not noticing any fps problems in single player. ..."
see all 73 commentsNPD: $2.6-$2.9 Billion Spent on Used and Digital Games, Content in First Half of 2010
The NPD Group will be releasing its Games Industry: Total Consumer Spend report shortly, which details the $3.7 billion spent on retail games in...
READ MORE >"In other news, over 2 billion dollars was spent on apple pie, exotic prostitutes, and gaming ..."
see all 2 commentsSeptember NPD: Halo Reach Reigns; PlayStation Move, Metroid: Other M and Dead Rising 2 Debut Strong
Although they will no longer provide any of those pesky "numbers" we all like so much, the NPD Group has released its report for the month of...
READ MORE >"Yeah, most fun I've had in ages. I really wish they'd port DR1 to PC, modding DR2 is just so ..."
see all 12 commentsAugust NPD: Xbox 360 and Football from EA Top Charts for Second Straight Month
Last month, the Xbox 360 sold more hardware than any other system for the first time since 2007. Microsoft managed to pull it off again posting a...
READ MORE >StarCraft 2 Sells 3 Million Copies in First Month
After selling one million copies on launch day, StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty went on to sell over three million copies worldwide in the first...
READ MORE >"I hate those changes. Fuck them. Good for Blizzard ignoring them"
see all 98 commentsJuly NPD: Xbox 360 Leads all Platforms for First Time Since Sept. '07, NCAA Football Tops Consoles
The NPD Group have released sales date for the month of July, revealing the Xbox 360 has taken over the top spot versus all video game platforms....
READ MORE >"I think everyone expected a bump from the slim. It happened with the PS3 too. Keep in mind the ..."
see all 6 commentsJune NPD: Red Dead Maintains Top Spot, Xbox 360 takes Second Place from Nintendo Wii
NPD group has revealed the sales data for June 2010 and Red Dead Redemption continues to own the top of the charts. Claiming first on the Xbox 360...
READ MORE >"I bet the 360 sales would have been even higher if they were able to ship more units. I had to ..."
see all 16 commentsMay NPD: Red Dead Redeems Lagging Month, Mario Nabs Third
NPD group has revealed the sales data for May 2010 and, unsurprisingly, Red Dead: Redemption leads the sales posse. Selling a combined 1.5 million...
READ MORE >"Y'know what'd be awesome? If somehow they ported BF 2142 to the Frostbite engine and balanced ..."
see all 45 commentsMicrosoft Touts Halo 3 Sales Dominance Over Combined PS3 Exclusive Sales, Sony Shrugs
Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg officially threw a gauntlet at Sony's feet with a tweet asserting that Halo 3 has officially outsold six PlayStation 3...
READ MORE >""Publishers are not fiscally stupid (generally) and go where the money is." So why would ..."
see all 122 commentsRed Dead Redemption Sells Over 5 Million
Rockstar's open-world western Red Dead Redemption has "sold in" over five million copies worldwide since its PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 release on...
READ MORE >"This game has permanently raised the bar for what I expect in an open-world/sandbox game. The ..."
see all 33 commentsApril U.S. Console Sales Revealed: Splinter Cell Tops Software, Nintendo DS Leads Hardware
With April 2010 behind us and May 2010 in full swing, market research firm The NPD Group has issued its monthly breakdown of the past month's U.S....
READ MORE >"If only the NPD numbers included walmart and amazon.com then their numbers would be more accurate."
see all 5 commentsBattlefield: Bad Company 2 Sells 5 Million Copies, Electronic Arts Details Software Sales
EA DICE's first-person shooter Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has sold five million copies since it hit PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in March 2010,...
READ MORE >"EA - we are proud of you, you are finally doing right. (knocks on virtual wood) Keep doing ..."
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"i wish they had sold 8,399,999 and i had my money back..... still can't play the fucking game."
- megreedy see all 22 comments