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Nintendo's big challenge: letting others win

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created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

One would think Nintendo Ltd. has little to worry about in the video-game market the company seems to rule, having sold more than 50 million of its Wii consoles to date.


Recession casts shadow over video game conference (AP)

Recession casts shadow over video game conference

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created Mar 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The video game industry is holding up, but the gloom of the recession will be on the minds of thousands of people at this week's Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, a key event for video game ...





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The new Sony Playstation 3 (PS3) are packed and ready to go on sale after midnight in 2007 at the Sony Center in Berlin

Sony PS3 tops Nintendo Wii in Japan in March: survey

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created Apr 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Sony has been given a vital boost in the battle for the multibillion-dollar video game industry, with a survey showing its PlayStation 3 outsold Nintendo's Wii in Japan for the first time in 16 months.


June video game sales drop sharply

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created Jul 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

(AP) -- Squeezed by the economic downturn, U.S. retail sales of video games dropped sharply in June, the largest year-over-year decline the industry has seen in nearly nine years.


Video game sales improve slightly in September (AP)

Video game sales improve slightly in September

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created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- After six straight months of double-digit declines, U.S. video game sales finally saw an improvement in September.


April video game sales decline 17 percent

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created May 15, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Lacking the big hits that made the year-ago period a standout, U.S. video game sales dropped sharply in April for the second month in a row as customers continued to watch their wallets.


March video game sales slump more than expected

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created Apr 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- U.S. video game sales slumped more than expected in March and were flat in the first quarter when compared with a year earlier - hurt by the recession, a shift in the Easter calendar and fewer big game launches.


Video game industry bucks downturn with Feb. sales

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created Mar 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- The video game industry continued to defy the recession in February, posting double-digit year-over-year growth with Nintendo Co.'s popular Wii gaming system leading the way.


'Uncharted 2' leads Video Game Award nominations (AP)

'Uncharted 2' leads Video Game Award nominations

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created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- "Uncharted 2: Among Thieves" has seized a leading eight nominations for this year's Video Game Awards, Spike TV announced Wednesday.


Lakers' Kobe Bryant talks `NBA 2K10' video game (AP)

Lakers' Kobe Bryant talks 'NBA 2K10' video game

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created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Kobe Bryant isn't just the "NBA 2K10" cover athlete, he also makes a good mermaid.


NPD: October video game sales tumble 19 percent (AP)

NPD: October video game sales tumble 19 percent

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created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- After a slight reprieve in September, U.S. video game retail sales slumped again in October, unable to escape the economic turmoil that's cutting into consumer spending and swelling the ranks of unemployed.


US video game sales slide in August for 6th month

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created Sep 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Video games sales declined in August for the sixth straight month, following what analysts called a disappointing showing from the latest "Madden" game.



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