“We should note that while the Rock Band franchise managed to grow in November, Guitar Hero overall still outsold Rock Band by more than 2-to-1 in terms of dollars in …
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Consoles

Wii – 8,016,000 Xbox 360 – 3,289,000 PS3 – 2,821,800

Portables

DS – 6,911,500 PSP – 2,808,500

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Nintendo Wii

North America:

1. Wii Music (Nintendo) 2. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo) 3. Wii Fit (Nintendo) 4. We Ski (Namco Bandai) 5. Wii Play (Nintendo)

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In 1973 people took notice of a film called American Graffiti and of course George Lucas. 30+ years later, look where is he now… Could the same be true for the new minds in video games?

Well, if you think mainstream media doesn’t cover Independent Games… Watch SPIKE TV Friday at 12:30am when MOUNTAIN DEW Presents THE NEXT GREAT GAME GODS (HD where available). We cover the 4 nominated games for Best Independent Game at the SPIKE 2008 VIDEO GAME AWARDS. We won’t know who wins until Sunday Night when the 2008 SPIKE VIDEO GAME AWARDS begin LIVE at 9pm. So first, find out who they are and what drives them!

In this special, Geoff Keighley travels the world (from Tokyo to San Fran and Seattle) to meet the people behind the most successful Indie Games of 08. And he finds out exact what it takes to get into the Gaming Industry.

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