gamespot.com - 1/26/2009
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Last week the NPD Group, the industry standard of game-industry research firms, released its US sales figures for 2008 . However, the company's top 10 game rankings only tracked individual products, or SKU (Stock Keeping Units), sold at retailers in the US. As a result, it was unclear how two ...
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gamedaily.com - 1/23/2009
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Media Coverage catches up with three journalists who
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2008 showed World Tour defeat Rock Band 2 in sales
Joystiq [Nintendo] —
Filed under: News
In 2008, Guitar Hero World Tour sold a lot of copies to anxious would-be rockers. Its competition, Rock Band 2, also sold a lot of copies, but, in the end, was not enough to best Activision's title. So, you want exact figures? Well, World Tour unloaded 3.4 million copies on consumers, ...
2008 showed World Tour defeat Rock Band 2 in sales
Joystiq [Nintendo] —
Filed under: News
In 2008, Guitar Hero World Tour sold a lot of copies to anxious would-be rockers. Its competition, Rock Band 2, also sold a lot of copies, but, in the end, was not enough to best Activision's title. So, you want exact figures? Well, World Tour unloaded 3.4 million copies on consumers, ...
NPD: Guitar Hero World Tour outsells Rock Band 2 by 2:1 in 2008
Joystiq —
... The NPD Group has tallied up all of the SKUs for Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero World Tour -- both multi-instrument packs and separate games -- and found that Activision / Neversoft's rocker came out on top with 3.4 million units sold last year, twice the ...
Guitar Hero: World Tour tops Rock Band 2 in by 2:1 in 2008
Joystiq [Xbox] —
Filed under: Rock Band 2, Guitar Hero World TourGameSpot reports that the NPD Group has released the overall sales data for both Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero: World Tour for 2008 and World Tour has come out on top. Breaking it down, across all SKUs and every platform, Guitar Hero: World Tour managed to sell 3.7 million copies in North America, while Rock Band 2 sold 1.7 million copies. It's important to remember that Rock Band 2 had a staggered release schedule, hitting ...
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If you were lucky enough to be given Guitar Hero World Tour as a gift this Christmas, or have access to someone who was (in my case Santa purchased it for my son) you’ll be wanting to know the Guitar Hero Qorld tour cheats.
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