next-gen.biz - 10/26/2009
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Cowen and Company analyst Doug Creutz has lowered his US sales estimates for DJ Hero by over 50 per cent after retail channel checks indicated “weak pre-order activity” for the game. Officially announced in May and due for release alongside a turntable controller at the end of ...
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DJ Hero hit by low pre-order sales woe
Activision's fun turntable game hasn't attracted many pre-orders, according...
to analysts DJ Hero doesn't go on sale until the 30th of October, but already it's being hit with poor sales expectations. In fact, ...
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DJ Hero hit by low pre
uk.ps2.ign.com - 10/25/2009
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October 23, 2009 - Activision's newest upcoming music
title, DJ Hero , has a lot to live...
up to. After releasing several successful iterations of the Guitar Hero franchise, the publisher decided to try something new by releasing a DJ-based game using a ...
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Activision: Initial DJ Hero Sales Might Be Slow
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Analyst Slashes DJ Hero Sales Projections [Analysis]
Kotaku —
... eventually be a huge success, but expects it to do so over the course of several sequels. These numbers make sense to me. While Guitar Hero and Rock Band have the benefit of recognizable instruments and music, DJ Hero consists of mashups of popular songs performed using a device that not a lot of consumers are familiar with. Just tally up how many times you've seen someone play imaginary guitars or drums or sing into a fake microphone versus how often you see someone air turn-tabling. Analyst: DJ Hero Pre-Order Activity Weak [Edge] Send an email to Michael Fahey, the author ...
Oh dear: Analyst slashes DJ Hero sales expectations by 50 percent
CrunchGear —
... , where “interesting” means “potentially bad news.” One of those fancy analyst types, someone at Cowen and Company, has slashed sales expectations by a little more than 50 percent. That’s nothing to brush aside if you’re Activision. ...
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uk.gamespot.com 30 days ago — Beyond Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, arguably Activision Blizzard's biggest release for the holiday quarter would have been Blizzard Entertainment's Starcraft II. However, in the lead-up to Starcraft II's eventual delay into 2010, analysts and ...
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gamasutra.com 23 days ago — With retail sales for video games "sluggish" in general, it's a less-than-ideal time to launch an expensive game, and Activision's DJ Hero may be feeling the impact of consumer resistance, says Lazard Capital Markets analyst Colin Sebastian. Although ...
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xbox360.ign.com 30 days ago — October 26, 2009 - For many, exactly what a DJ does up in that DJ booth at the club is a mystery. But now you can find out with DJ Hero , the latest in the never-ending line of Hero games from Activision . Because this is a new type of music game, ...
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