Tagged:  Sales

The Reasons Why PS3 Will End Up In last Place This Console Generation

By Ernice Gilbert, June 28, 2010 12 News, Playstation 3

Tweet PS3, the most powerful gaming console on the market has also been the most talked about, ridiculed and damned in this, the seventh generation of consoles. You remember don’t you? When it launched back in 2006, media outlets big… Read More »

EA: “PS3′s On Fire”

By Ernice Gilbert, June 28, 2010 3 EA, News, Playstation 3

Report Finds Online Pass Will Curb Used Games Sales

By Ernice Gilbert, June 26, 2010 1 EA, industry news, News

Tweet According to analyst group Cowen and Company, citing a new report that the firm conducted, “online pass” from EA may be a way for the industry to rain in used game sales.

Sony “Hopes” PS3 Will Take Over Xbox 360 In The Long Run

By Ernice Gilbert, June 25, 2010 3 News, Playstation 3, Sony

Tweet Sony has been on an upward move ever since the redesigned PS3 slim, and a cheaper price point were announced last year at GamesCom in Cologne Germany. Sales have been through the roof, first party titles, such as Uncharted… Read More »

Sony Responds to Greenberg’s Sales Comments

By Ernice Gilbert, June 10, 2010 6 News, Sony

Tweet Yesterday, Microsoft’s front for everything Xbox went on his twitter account to express his joy on some NPD figures that were released. He said, “Just in from research team (NPD): Halo 3 has outsold Resistance 1 + 2, Uncharted… Read More »

Forza 3 Sales Are GT-Like Sells Roughly 4 Million Copies Worldwide Since Launch

By Ernice Gilbert, June 10, 2010 11 News, Turn 10

Tweet Forza 3 came out just last year, and if a Turn 10 dev is to be believed, the game is doing mighty fine in the sales department.

Numbers Quencher: Atari Revenue Drops By 15% For The Year

By Ernice Gilbert, May 27, 2010 0 News

Tweet I love Atari. Well used to but the former console maker has been on an infinite downward spiral lately, and I can’t help but feel the pain with them. I owned a Jaguar you know. Remember that console? Anyway.

Numbers Quencher: PS3 To Outsell Xbox 360 By 3.5 Million This Year Says Analyst

By Ernice Gilbert, May 27, 2010 0 News

Tweet Strategy Analytics has predicted the global market share for PS3 is expected to be around 31 percent for the first quarter of the year. Furthermore the firm expects global sales of said console to reach 14 million.

For Pachter, Honest Is The Best Remedy He “Was Wrong” About Read Dead Redemption

By Ernice Gilbert, May 20, 2010 0 Michael Pachter, News, Rockstar

Tweet Wedbush Morgan Securities Analyst is a wealthy man; wealth earned by predicting trends. He said most of his clients are worth billions and he travels throughout the year helping executives make well informed decisions while his staff, a big… Read More »

Square-Enix Lays Off 400 Staff Members Even As Franchises Show Strong Performance

By Ernice Gilbert, May 18, 2010 0 News, Square-Enix

Tweet Square-Enix must be pleased with the sales numbers of its flagship franchise, Final Fantasy and today the company announced that it has sold over 5 million copies of the latest installment, FFXIII.

Already 850,000 PS3s Sold In Australia

By Ernice Gilbert, May 18, 2010 0 News, Playstation 3, PSPgo

Tweet PS3 has been on a global sales rise ever since the slim version was released, Australia is no exception. According to Sony Australia, over 850,000 units have been sold in the region.

Pachter: “PS3 More Powerful Than 90 Percent Of PCs”

By Ernice Gilbert, March 21, 2010 0 Nintendo Wii, PC, Playstation 3, Xbox 360

Tweet PC gamers have held the thought that their gaming platform of choice is the most powerful of the bunch and consoles will always be second standard. Is that true? Well according to Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst, Michael Pachter, the… Read More »

1 Million In First Week: David Jaffe Anticipates God Of War III Sales Numbers

By Ernice Gilbert, March 21, 2010 5 Eat Sleep And Play, Playstation 3, Santa Monica, Sony

Tweet God of War III is now available and fans around the world are enjoying the title, slaying gods as we speak. It’s a great game according to review scores but some folks are more interested in how well the… Read More »

EA Makes Games “People Don’t Want” Says Pachter

By Ernice Gilbert, February 8, 2010 5 Bioware, EA, industry news

Nintendo Reigns Supreme With 125 Million DS Units And 65 Million Wiis Sold

By Ernice Gilbert, January 28, 2010 3 Nintendo Wii

Tweet Nintendo has been an industry leader ever since it stepped in. Over the years, the legendary company has seen its market share gradually decrease because of stiff competition from the company that was its main rival back then, Sony…. Read More »