Archive for January 16th, 2009

Analysts bullish on 2009 – GameSpot

Posted by nongamer on January 16th, 2009
Analysts bullish on 2009
GameSpot -4 hours ago
"As Nintendo increases Wii supply further, Sony markets Blu-ray, and Microsoft fully benefits from its price cuts, we expect hardware sales to show

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IGN Open Mic – IGN

Posted by nongamer on January 16th, 2009
IGN Open Mic
IGN, CA -5 hours ago
Here you'll find short rants, mini-editorials, and freeform writing supplied by our community, and directed specifically at Nintendo, the Wii, and DS.

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How to Write Better Video Game Reviews
Seattle Post Intelligencer -1 hour ago
Pets simulators on the Wii is not intended to have the same target audience as bloody first person shooters on Xbox 360 but both are decent formats that

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PC World
Wii Tops Charts With Multi-Generation Appeal
U.S. News & World Report, DC -7 hours ago
The figure is expected to rise because of the games’ growing popularity with seniors, the association said You can bet most of those seniors are on the Wii.
Week recap: PS3 CES; Bionic Xbox 360; Wii gamesPunch Jump
Microsoft: $504 Million For Third-Party Publishers In DecemberGamasutra
Game console makers load up on extra featuresAustin American-Statesman
Globe and Mail - GamesIndustry.biz
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Best of CES 2009 – ECNmag.com

Posted by nongamer on January 16th, 2009

ECNmag.com
Best of CES 2009
ECNmag.com -4 hours ago
3D is compatible with existing software, so there’s no need to re-purchase special 3D versions of games (through your graphics card may need updating).

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Los Angeles Times
Nintendo Wii Leads Record-Breaking Year for Games
NewsFactor Network, CA -4 hours ago
The NPD Group reported a record-breaking year for video games. US consumers purchased $21.33 billion worth of video-game systems, software and accessories
A not-so-bad December for video game makersLos Angeles Times
Nintendo Claims Credit For 99 Percent Of 2008 Revenue GrowthGamasutra
December 2008 NPD: Nintendo Dominates the Christmas SeasonNeoseeker
U.S. News & World Report - G4 TV
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PC World
Microsoft: $504 Million For Third-Party Publishers In December
Gamasutra, CA -9 hours ago
The company boasts that it's generated more life-to-date software sales at retail for third-party publishers than PlayStation 3 and Wii combined.
Wii Tops Charts With Multi-Generation AppealU.S. News & World Report
The generation game: Consoles and software sales are upIndependent
Sony Responds To NPD ResultsBitbag
Winston-Salem Journal - CNET News
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MOSES GREELEY PARKER LIBRAY PROGRAMS – Valley Dispatch

Posted by nongamer on January 16th, 2009
MOSES GREELEY PARKER LIBRAY PROGRAMS
Valley Dispatch, MA -7 minutes ago
20, 3:30-5 pm, Dracut Library Community Room, Wii Tuesday: For grades 7 to 12; come play Wii games and hang out with other teens in the area; we have Guitar

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Player’s Club: Samba de Amigo review
Creative Loafing Atlanta, GA -43 minutes ago
It’s also one of the first of Wii’s disc-based games to embrace downloadable add-ons; anyone with a wi-fi connection can buy new songs.

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Japanese Hardware: DSi Still Leads As Sales Fall – Gamasutra

Posted by nongamer on January 16th, 2009

Product Reviews
Japanese Hardware: DSi Still Leads As Sales Fall
Gamasutra, CA -4 hours ago
Sony’s handheld was able to maintain its lead over the Wii though, which saw sales drop by a third to 41243 units. The PlayStation 3 was down to 28144 units
Japanese hardware sales drop post-ChristmasPlay.tm
Japanese Sales Data: Media Create hardware sales for 05/01 – 11/01EL33TONLINE
Japanese hardware sales diveGamesIndustry.biz
Overclockers Club - Softpedia
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