gamesindustry.biz - 12/2/2008
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Microsoft reveals units up 25% on last year's holiday period
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Microsoft: Black Friday Xbox 360 sales trump PS3 3-to-1
Joystiq —
... Black Friday, whether you view it as America's most chaotic consumer spending spree or simply as an excuse to shove everyone between you and a $3 toaster, is a critical retail event for console manufacturers. According to Microsoft, the Xbox 360 ...
Xbox 360 saw record breaking Black Friday sales
Joystiq [Xbox] —
Filed under: NewsEven with a less than stellar economy, all of last week's Black Friday deals had a positive effect on overall Xbox 360 console sales as Microsoft reports record breaking sales numbers. According to team Microsoft, the 360's U.S. Black Friday weekend hardware sales were 25% higher than last year's numbers and software sales were equally strong. "We entered into the Black Friday sales period with cautious optimism" admitted Microsoft's Don Mattrick, adding that "record Black Friday sales in the US, coupled with our existing ...
Microsoft: Xbox 360 Outsold PS3 3-to-1 on Black Friday
Second Story Gamer —
... Software sales weren’t shabby either, but Microsoft didn’t give any specifics. They did, however, say that Gears of War 2, Fable 2, and Lips (whaa?) sold very well. Speaking to GamesIndustry.biz regarding the numbers, Microsoft’s Don Mattrick said: ...
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Microsoft: Japanese Xbox 360 Sales “Expanding”
edge-online.com 5/15/2009 — Japan’s general manager for Xbox, Takashi Sensui, says he’s happy with the Xbox 360’s current performance in Japan.
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Hey Japan, Street Fighter IV Xbox 360 DLC Is More Expensive [Capcom]
kotaku.com 2/4/2009 — The upcoming issue of Famitsu magazine details the DLC for multi-platform title Street Fighter IV . So, which SFIV DLC is more expensive: Xbox 360 DLC or PS3 DLC? (Hint: read the post's title.) According to Famitsu , the game's various costume DLC ...
Xbox 360 Hits Milestone
realmofgaming.com 5/29/2009 — This morning Microsoft announced that its Xbox 360 has sold over 30 million units worldwide, with 20 million of those machines being on Xbox Live, a number that could surpass the largest cable provider. According to Microsoft, the Xbox Live community has seen a 136 percent boost of new members ...
GTA IV The Lost And The Damned Sets Xbox LIVE Record
videogamesloop.com 3/3/2009 — Grand Theft Auto IV DLC, The Lost and the Damned has set a new record for Xbox LIVE claims Microsoft. According to a recent press release, Microsoft states that Rockstar's Xbox 360 exclusive downloadable content "eclipsed first-day revenue for all previous downloadable content on Xbox ...
Microsoft announces record growth, Viagra not involved
thatvideogameblog.com 5/29/2009 —
Microsoft has climbed the highest mountain and announced that the Xbox 360 has sold 30 million consoles and, as such, has introduced in excess of 20 million people to the joys of cursing 12 year-olds on Xbox Live. Following 2008, their biggest year to date, Microsoft also gloated that their ...
Just over half of Xbox Live subscribers pay to play
blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com 2/23/2009 — Just more than half of Xbox 360 owners who use the video game console's online service pay to play games online, according to an internal Microsoft document reviewed by the Seattle P-I.
Buy XBox 360 Wireless Guitar Hero World Tour Guitar - Xbox 360
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Microsoft Xbox 360 price cuts to come later for Asia
networkworld.com 9/1/2009 — People in most of the Western world will start seeing price reductions on Xbox 360 game consoles Friday, but Japan and the rest of the Asia-Pacific region will have to wait. Japan, home to Microsoft's biggest rivals in the game console wars, Sony and ...
The Witcher headed for PS3, 360 —
Computer And Video Games 12/2/2008
Same story but new tech for console rendition in late '09.
It's Atari day today with an event currently underway in London, where the publisher has just confirmed that The Witcher is on its way to PS3 and Xbox 360. Click here to read the full ...
Far Cry 2 DLC video —
Computer And Video Games 12/2/2008
New vehicles, weapons and maps - footage inside.
Ubisoft's released a new Far Cry 2 video focusing on the recently launched DLC for the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of the game. Click here to read the full article
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