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Steam explodes over 2009

Accounts up 25 percent says the house of Half-Life. Valve has reported a massive increase in accounts, players and unit sales for its digi delivery service, Steam.Click here to read the full articleRelated StoriesStar Trek Online – exclusive new scr…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Gaming |

PSP, Wii Fight It Out For Japanese Hardware Supremacy [Console Taisen]

Sony’s PlayStation Portable continues its reign at the top of Japan’s hardware chart this week, in part thanks to Valkyria Chronicles 2 and continued sales of Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep. But the…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Gaming |
 

How Did You Spend Your January Gaming Dollars? [Request]

I’m looking for breakdowns of how you spent money on video games in January, including digital purchases, trade-ins, eBay sales and so on. If you have all the specifics, e-mail me with the subject…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Gaming |

Steam Exploded In 2009 [Valve]

With active users surpassing the 25 million mark and a 205% jump in year over year unit sales, 2009 was an extremely good year for Valve’s Steam service.

Valve announced Steam’s spectacular 2009…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Gaming |
 

Ready For Some More Nintendo Software Lifetime Sales? [Nintendo]

Nintendo games are popular. People buy them up as if they were hotcakes. Nintendo games are not hotcakes. You cannot eat them. You play them.

Following hot on the heels of yesterday’s news, the…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Entertainment, Gaming |

More Sundance Sales: Hesher, The Kids Are All Right, Twelve

So far at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, there have only been roughly five big sales. Before the fest began, Paramount picked up the documentary Waiting for Superman. Earlier this week we reported that Lionsgate had bought Ryan Reynold’s Buried. A…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Movies |
 

Retailers take aim at Redbox

Film News: Walmart, Target adopt purchase limit on DVD sales — The magic number for DVDs these days is 28.

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Movies |

New Super Mario Bros. Beats Out Valkyria Chronicles 2 In Japan [Sales Get]

After giving up the first place spot to Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep for a couple weeks, Nintendo’s New Super Mario Bros. Wii returns to the top of the weekly Media Create sales charts.

It was…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Gaming |

Videos: iPad games in action

See Need for Speed: Shift and Gameloft FPS on Apple’s gadget. It seems as though everyone’s having a jolly good rummage in their pants over Apple’s new iPad this morning, so let’s take a look at what the gadget has to offer in the games department.C…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Gaming |

Nintendo Game Sales: Mario, Pokemon, Zelda Selling Millions (Millions!) [Nintendo]

It wasn’t just hardware and money Nintendo was dealing with today; software sales were also announced as part of the company’s latest financial report.

All figures listed are lifetime sales. If…

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