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Edge examines Xbox turnaround in Japan
xbox360fanboy.com - 12/5/2008
Edge examines Xbox turnaround in Japan
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Edge Online has posted an article examining the Xbox 360's recent success in Japan. You may recall the console's recent sales surge, which saw it surpass the Playstation 3 in sales for weeks on end. Edge , unsurprisingly, points to the recent spate of games aimed at Japanese audiences as ...

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X3F Week in Review: November 28, 2008 - December 4, 2008
Joystiq — ... for the holidays See, Silver is good for something! Don't mess with this guy, he built a real Lancer No, seriously, it's a real gun with a chainsaw on it Peek inside the latest Halo novel, The Cole Protocol If you can't play games, read about them MS admits to 360 audio problems caused by NXE, working towards a 'solution' Just don't ask when it will be ready Edge examines Xbox turnaround in Japan But how long will it last? X3F ...

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