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http://www.joystiq.com/2011/01/04/nintendo-ds-is-now-best-selling-console-ever-in-us/ At a lovely 47 million units sold. It's just 3 million shy from breaking the PS2's record of 50 Million.

November is traditionally a big, big month for games, thanks to the impending holidays and the temporary financial insanity bestowed upon Americans by the Black Friday Effect. This November may have been the biggest. The NPD reports that last month was the "best November on record in terms of...

According to numbers from the NPD group, Nintendo sold a total of 2.7m Wii and DS systems across North America last month, with DS just shading the share at 1.5m units compared to Wii's 1.2m. Charlie Scibetta, Nintendo's senior director of Corporate Communications, was pretty pleased with the...

Former Sony employee 58-year-old Hidehiro Kume invented a small optical pickup that is used to read and write discs in the PlayStation 2 and the original PlayStation. He didn't feel Sony recognized his contributions, so he took it to court. A lower Japanese court rejected Kume's claim he...

The long-held belief is that Nintendo game designer Shigeru Miyamoto rides his bicycle to work and doesn't make more money than other Nintendo designers. Part of Miyamoto's image is that he's just a regular guy! And that he doesn't take a larger salary than other employees, as Giant Bomb put...

A doggie dog world! Game Crazy went belly-up earlier this year, removing one more retail alternative to GameStop from American shopping centers and malls. The sell-off of its remaining stock is on hold while two liquidators battle over who's bidding the most for it. Movie Gallery, the parent...

http://www.joystiq.com/2010/01/18/plummeting-ps2-and-psp-sales-shrunk-sonys-market-share-in-2009/ For many, 2009 was the year Sony started turning things around: the PS3 finally dropped to an affordable price with an ad campaign that didn't give children nightmares. However, Gamasutra's Matt...

http://kotaku.com/5397646/dragon-quest-ix-is-the-biggest+selling-game-in-the-world The handheld RPG sold 3.93 million units, well clear of Wii Sports Resort, the game in second place (with 3 million). In third was Madden 10, on 2.6 million, while Pokemon Heartgold & Soulsilver sold 2.1 million...

Avatars are fun! 150 million times is the amount of times people have changed the clothing on their Avatars. Sad or Silly? You be the judge.

Price rising on PC MW2 Why $60 and not $50 like the norm?? This is not looking good! :(

Minoru Arakawa, president of Nintendo of America Inc. of Redmond, Wash. ''The industry is healthy; we estimate that 4.5 million home video game units will be sold in the U.S. in 1987, as compared to 1.4 million units in 1986 — a 300 percent increase.'' ''Among the game pak introductions will be...

Japanese financial news source Nikkei.net predicts that the Nintendo Wii will break 50 million in worldwide sales this month. The Nintendo Wii went on sale in Japan in December 2006. This latest milestone means that the Wii will have sold faster than the PS2 did during its first three years...

http://kotaku.com/5177033/wii-fit-officially-topples-halo-3-in-sales Wow, just sadness. Yesterday's news that Wii Fit continued to ride high on the U.S. video game sales chart last month told only half the story. I just confirmed with the NPD Group that the fitness title's lifetime sales has...

http://kotaku.com/5167971/ds-breaks-100m-sold-worldwide First released in 2004, Nintendo's portable DS topped 100 million consoles sold last week, Nintendo reports. That number includes combined total sales of DS, DS Lite and the soon to be released in North America DSi. While 100 million is...

http://kotaku.com/5165818/analyst-lost-and-damned-sales-at-1-million-all+new-gta-in-2010

http://kotaku.com/5159866/ah-so-this-is-probably-why-so-many-companies-left-the-esa A few weeks ago, the ESA submitted its annual accounts to the IRS. And buried within those reports is some interesting reading. See, as E3 shrank in both size and significance, the amount of money the ESA made...

http://kotaku.com/5130588/playstation-2-hits-50-million-in-north-america 8+ Years and STILL going....

http://www.gamespot.com/news/6200145.html?tag=latestheadlines;title;1 WoW has now hit 11 million subscribers, making it large than two thirds of the world's countries. XD

http://www.gamespot.com/news/6190865.html?action=convert&om_clk=latestnews&tag=latestnews;title;2 For the 2008 fiscal year, in spite of a growth in revenue, EA reported a net loss of over 450 million dollars. 300 million of that was caused by an accounting error which shortchanged EA's total...

http://www.joystiq.com/2008/05/01/infogrames-buying-atari-outright-for-11-million/