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Xbox 360 outsells Wii in Japan
Microsoft's console finally shifts large numbers following price cut and new RPG release
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Mercenaries 2 holds onto UK top spot
Pandemic Studio's title faces off competition from Tiger Woods PGA Tour and Spore for another week.
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Spore breaks into Euro charts
Title comes in first and sixth places in German and Spanish sales respectively
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Woolworths refuses to comment on leaked 360 price cut details
Retailer says catalogue is confidential until officially published in October
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Wii "inhospitable platform for third-party publishers"
Poor Madden sales on Nintendo console evidence of difficulties for publishers, says analyst
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Retail points to Xbox 360 price cuts for Christmas
Struggling UK chain Woolworths offers Arcade, Premium and Elite units at discounted prices
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Success and spin as format holders celebrate August sales
"Xbox 360 owns sports," says Microsoft, PS3 sales leap over 90 per cent and Nintendo continues to extend its hardware lead
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NPD: Nintendo DS leads US hardware sales
Wii consoles also sold well in August, although annual growth was just 3%
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NPD: August software sales up 13% in the US
Three Madden SKUs lock out the most popular chart positions across the month
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Microsoft: 360 sales up 100 per cent following price cut
US retailers report boost for all SKUs over first weekend at new price point
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Rhythm Heaven Gold tops quiet Japanese chart
Nintendo platform titles dominate top ten in a low-selling week
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Pre-owned games market "damaging" single-player games - Braben
Second-hand game sales could be replaced by rental market, according to Frontier Developments boss
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Sims 2 Apartment Life heads US PC chart
Blizzard and EA dominate the top ten, taking nine of the slots between them
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Morrisons move to start a "bloody war" in UK retail
Supermarket's half-price promotion could send shockwaves through the market
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Game sales to overtake music at HMV
Retailer continues to secure more space for videogames as music sales decline
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Survey reveals full price games put consumers off
43 per cent of respondents said they would rather wait for games to drop in price
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NPD: Analysts expect over 20% software growth for August
Monthly US performance buoyed by Madden and Too Human
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DS tops Japan's August sales
Nintendo's handheld has regained the monthly top spot, selling 333k units
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Morrisons begins half price chart sale
UK supermarket's week long sale will see DS titles at £12, Wii titles for £15 and PS3 and 360 titles for £25
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EA cuts price of Rock Band Instrument bundle
Price lowered as title ships for PlayStation 3, PS2 and Wii
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Videogames boost HMV sales
Demand for consoles drives up sales and counters Waterstone's lacklustre performance
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Nintendo continues dominance of Aussie chart
Eight out of the top ten titles are for the Wii or DS platforms