93 tracks and a Gene Simmons narration didn’t do much for Activision’s Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock launch. The latest music-rhythm game to fizzle since the sharp decline of sales last year, financial analyst Cowen and Company software figures report the game having sold a paltry 86,000 units in its first five days on shelves. […]
Before Modern Warfare 2 last year, and Grand Theft Auto IV before that, Microsoft and Bungie’s Halo 3 had the biggest advertising launch in entertainment history. And while their title has been usurped in the following years, the numbers of Master Chief’s final outing are still impressive. No one knows that more than Aaron Greenberg, […]
In a list recently released by market researcher NPD, it was revealed that EA’s The Sims 3 was the best selling PC-title of 2009 in the United States. The game was released in June 2009. A first expansions to The Sims 3 known as The Sims 3: World Adventures was released in November 2009, and […]
The NPD has updated the best selling games of all time list as of December 2009 (US sales numbers) and has added Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 to the list coming in fourth place. The NPD has not yet release full sales data for all games, but have declared Wii Play the top selling […]