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The Big Five!!!
17 years ago

The Big Five!!!

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Nintendo Wii

North America 1. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo) 2. Wii Play (Nintendo) 3. We Ski (Namco Bandai) 4. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Bundle (Activision) …
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NPD: April hardware/software sales

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Wii – 714.2K DS – 414.8K PSP – 192.7K Xbox 360 – 188K PS3 – 187.1K PS2 – 124.4K

1. GTA IV – Xbox 360 – 1.85 million* 2. Mario …
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Nintendo’s Wii Sits Atop April U.S. Sales
17 years ago

Nintendo’s Wii Sits Atop April U.S. Sales

By  •  Wii

Wii™ emerged as the top-selling console in April, according to the independent NPD Group, which tracks U.S. video game sales. Wii sold more than 714,000 units in April alone, bringing its lifetime sales in the United States to more than 9.5 million.

“Wii sales were buoyed in part by the strong launch of Mario Kart Wii, which sold more than 1.1 million units,” said Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America’s executive vice president of Sales & Marketing. “Our belief in appealing to a broad, diverse audience of players continues to resonate with consumers, and we look forward to continuing our outreach to an expanded audience with the launch of Wii Fit next week.”

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Amazon top 10

By  •  Wii, DS

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01. Mario Kart w/ Wii Wheel—Nintendo (Wii) 02. Grand Theft Auto IV—Rockstar (360) 03. Grand Theft Auto IV—Rockstar (PS3) 04. Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures*—Eidos (PC) 05. Wii Fit*—Nintendo …
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BLOCKBUSTER: 24 Hour Guitar Hero Marathon

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WHAT: The Guitar Hero 24-Hour Marathon, Presented by BLOCKBUSTER. Participants will have the opportunity to donate $5 for unlimited play to perform songs from Activision’s “Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock.” First- through fifth-place winners will receive an array of prizes, including a grand prize of two round-trip Southwest Airlines tickets, an autographed “Guitar Hero” guitar signed by the game’s developers, Nintendo Wii gaming system and a reserved copy of “Guitar Hero: Aerosmith,” set to release in June.

All donations collected from the event will go to the Dallas non-profit foundation, Education is Freedom, which is part of the “Igniting Opportunity for the Children of Dallas Campaign (IOCD),” a cause dedicated to increasing the educational achievement of children in Dallas.

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Ireland, Denmark, Netherlands Software Sales

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Ireland

01 (01) Grand Theft Auto IV (Take 2) 02 (02) Wii Fit (Nintendo) 03 (03) Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo) 04 (04) Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games (Sega) …
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Game Informer June 2008 Issue Summary

By  •  Wii, DS

Guitar Hero 4 (PS3, 360, Wii, PS2) – Create a song. Although these exclude vocals due to storage and possible copyright issues. – You’ll be able to name your song …
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Spain, Germany, Sweden Software Sales

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Spain

01. Grand Theft Auto IV (PS3) 02. Wii Fit (Wii) 03. Grand Theft Auto IV (360) 04. Mario Kart Wii (Wii) 05. Brain Training (DS) 06. More Brain Training …
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The Big Five!!!
17 years ago

The Big Five!!!

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Nintendo Wii

North America: 1. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo) 2. Wii Play (Nintendo) 3. Boom Blox (EA Games) 4. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Bundle (Activision) …
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Summary Of Activision Conference Call

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Soon after their fiscal numbers. Activsion held a conference call to talk about it and some other interesting tidbits.

– Guitar Hero and Call of Duty important for the future


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Guitar Hero: On Tour Hands On Pictures
17 years ago

Guitar Hero: On Tour Hands On Pictures

By  •  DS, Screens

Can’t wait to get my hands on this next month!

Check out some more pictures here

New Poll: What will be your first Wii Ware purchase?

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Summer is just around the corner, and what better way to start the vacation than with the launch of Nintendo’s Wii Ware service! There are a number of launch titles …
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Finland, Norway, France Software Sales

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France : Early Top 5 – Week 16, 2008

01 [i](01) [WII] Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo) 02 [i](02) [WII] Wii Play (Nintendo) 03 [i](06) [NDS] Mario Kart DS (Nintendo) 04 …
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IGN Voice Chat Summary

By  •  Wii, DS

Protothea
– From Ubisoft (2005 remake), another shooter
– Launch title – 1000 points
– WiiWare could end up with a lot of shooters
– Needs to be faster, more enemies

Castle of Shikigami III

– Great according to Daemon
– Vertical shooter

Boom Blox

– Fun, also good for kids
– A bit overpriced
– Good party game
– Currently embargoed, review tomorrow

– Upcoming events at Sega, Ubisoft, Konami – news out of those events probable
– IGN will have 1 exclusive, Friday – Craig: “Pretty big,” unannounced – Wii & DS game, based off distinct property – video, screenshots

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7-Eleven Slurpees Promotes Guitar Hero Aerosmith
17 years ago

7-Eleven Slurpees Promotes Guitar Hero Aerosmith

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DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–To promote its new Full Throttle Frozen Blast Slurpee® drink this May, 7-Eleven, Inc. has partnered with Coca-Cola, Activision, Inc. and Microsoft Corp. in a marketing and public relations blitz designed to reach music-loving, videogame-playing, techno-savvy, 18- to 34-year-old males.

Online and radio contests, grassroots events and traveling street teams will call attention to 7-Elevens promotion of Activisions highly anticipated Guitar Hero: Aerosmith. The Guitar Hero videogame franchise has sold more than 14 million games worldwide since its introduction in 2005.

In an online contest at www.slurpee.com, visitors can enter codes found on specially marked 22-ounce Guitar Hero-branded Slurpee cups for a chance to win a copy of the new Guitar Hero: Aerosmith videogame, Xbox 360® videogame and entertainment system from Microsoft, or Microsoft Points to purchase content from Xbox LIVE® Marketplace. One copy of the new Guitar Hero: Aerosmith game will be awarded every hour throughout the month of May, for a total of 744 games. In addition, 10 lucky winners each will receive a prize package that includes an Xbox 360 console along with a copy of Guitar Hero: Aerosmith. Finally, more than 711,000 Microsoft Points will be awarded.

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Peekaboo Still has Hope For Wii Pole Dance

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About a month or so ago Peekaboo, the company behind Electra-pole, announced that they where trying to get the licenses to bring their, Pole Dance fitness, to the Wii. (HERE) …
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