Mass Effect 2 has remained the UK's number one selling game, despite having heavy competition from Just Dance 2 and Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Reports say that Mass Effect 2 managed to keep the top spot even while suffering a 64 percent drop. A mere 800 copies were separating Mass Effect 2 and Just Dance, so perhaps this could be Mass Effect 2...
Gamestop is among 22 online retailers that are accused of deceptive advertising practices buy luring customers to sign up for discount membership programs via its online store, according to the New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo. This is another scheme that has been known in the retail industry for years but most people just looked at it ...
Fan may be an understatement quite honestly. Not really sure where I heard of this little bit first, but I took the quest to Sunny Anderson's personal blog to ask her if she really was into God Of War that much. And to my surprise (or not) she is! I even asked her what snacks she would suggest for us gamers. I'm getting tired of my friends eating a...
EA Sports President Peter Moore recently revealed in a interview with Bloomberg that a more simple version of Madden NFL would be coming out on Facebook. I don't expect this thing to look good at all, but it does peak my interest. This move is part of a growing trend of gaming on social networks, mainly Facebook. With Facebook having 175 million us...
Peter Dille, Sony Senior VP of Marketing and Head Of Playstation Network, created a buzz of controversy this week when he offered his thoughts on the Playstation 3 overtaking Xbox 360. When asked about the 10 year life cycle of the Playstation 3 he added that he doesn't see Xbox 360 lasting that long and followed it up with this statement. I thi...
The gloves are off for Mike Wang. Mike used to work for 2K Games with NBA 2K8 but then returned because he was not feeling EA Sports. In a interview with ESPN he let it be known that he was unhappy about his situation. "After being there and spending some time over at EA, it was clear that they do things a different way, and in a way it's just ine...
Xbox 360's gem has topped the UK charts in it's first week of release. Which is a great achievement considering in the UK it only just came out on Friday. Mass Effect 2 shot past Just Dance and Modern Warfare 2 to claim it's spot at the top. The game has sold almost double what the first game sold already, even the PC version has topped the first g...
For all my folks in the Miami area during Superbowl weekend you need to be at this party. Gamertag Radio's 5th anniversary comes in the form of an over the top hip hop gaming event sponsored by 2K Games. Gaming tournaments, music performances, and truckloads of prizes will be given out. Godfree of Gamertag Radio has been working day and night on th...
Nintendo posted a quarterly profit of 191.6 billion yen (US$2.13 billion), fell by 23% from last year; sales have declined by 20% from 1.53 trillion yen (US$16.99 billions) to 1.18 trillion yen (US$13.05 billion), which was caused by price cut of Wii. Nintendo also posted worldwide hardware shipments as of December 31, 2009: Nintendo DS (all mo...
Famitsu posted an annual review of the console market in Japan in the year, 70% of dealers said the holiday shopping season was just as good or better than 2008. Certain dealers think games that appeal to everyone move the most hardware, such as New Super Mario Bros. Wii and PokePark Wii. Nintendo was able to sell its hardware to people of all ages...
After 4 years of cancellations, Microsoft just announced X10 for February 11th at the Terra event center in San Francisco. The event which is about all things Microsoft is going to only be around 4 hours long. A live webcast is to be announced on one of the Microsoft websites. The expo (I have no idea why they call it an expo) is scheduled to sh...
Mass Effect 2 just came out and already they are in some stage of working on the third installment. Not saying much though, Bioware Exec. Ray Muzyka revealed the news to CVG: "I don't think we've announced the timing for the third one yet but I can tell you the team's already working on it." "Our goal is to get it out in a time frame that can m...
Here are the holidays top sellers. NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. WII WII NINTENDO OF AMERICA Nov-09 2.82M WII FIT PLUS* WII NINTENDO OF AMERICA Oct-09 2.41M WII SPORTS RESORT W/ WII MOTION PLUS* WII NINTENDO OF AMERICA Jul-09 1.79M CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 2* 360 ACTIVISION BLIZZARD Nov-09 1.63M CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 2* PS3 ACTIVISION BLI...
Fresh off my "How To Start A Video Game Blog" post, I ran into some very eyebrow raising information. I was reading through IncomeDiary.com's 'Top Earning Blogs' list and spotted two very popular gaming blogs listed among 30 of the best of the best. Information is not that fairly new, but I knew most of you would find it interesting and maybe inspi...
Once again Ubisoft's Just Dance has topped the UK charts, coming above Modern Warfare 2. Just Dance became the first game to end Modern Warfare 2's reign in the UK last week, and it does not plan to stop it's own reign anytime soon. Army Of Two: The 40th Day came into the charts at number 4, which isn't too bad. I remember the first game being popu...
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