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gamasutra.com - 4/14/2009

News - Sony: PS3 Attach Rate For Blockbusters Is Higher

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Countering recent claims by Microsoft, the game sales performance gap between Sony's PlayStation 3 the Xbox 360 isn't as big as many think, Sony is claiming. Ahead of an upcoming interview with Sony's Peter Dille, the company has detailed to Gamasutra a series of examples from major ...

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reuters.com - 4/17/2009

U.S. video games sales fall 17 pct in March: NPD | Technology

— reuters.com — SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Overall U.S. video game sales fell 17 percent in March to $1.43 billion,... research group NPD said on Thursday, a revealing figure for an industry that had so far shown resilience in the economic downturn. Video game software ... (more) U.S. video games sales fall 17 pct in March: NPD | ...

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gamestop.com - 4/17/2009

Buy PS3 DualShock 3 Wireless Controller Silver - Playstation 3

— gamestop.com — PS3 DualShock 3 Wireless Controller Silver $54.99 Add to Wish List Pre-order Ships 6/24/2009 Billing does not... occur until shipment is processed. Pre-order low price guarantee. More info. Pre-order to receive date change ... (more) Buy PS3 DualShock 3 Wireless Controller Silver - ...

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fastcompany.com - 4/9/2009

Who Really Gets the Most Play? Nielsen's Revised Chart Upends the Video Game Market ...

— fastcompany.com — Nielsen's most recent study of video gamer habits was widely reported and made for great headlines in... the gaming press this week. Too bad some key information in the report was wrong. After a follow-up with Gavin McMillan of Nielsen, I learned that ... (more) Who Really Gets the Most Play? Nielsen's Revised ...

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Sony: The PlayStation 3 Pushes More Blockbusters [Numbers]
Kotaku — ... pointing out that while in sheer size the number is impressive, as of April Sony has a larger percentage of games scoring over 80%, with 31% of their games scoring in the upper reaches as compared to Microsoft's 23%. Sony also notes that the majority of the 360's 80%+ scores are for games published in 2006 and 2007, "when the console had little to no competition". It's all a matter of twisting and turning numbers around to make them look better. Which numbers look better to you? Sony: PS3 Attach Rate For Blockbusters Is Higher [Gamasutra]

Sony: PS3 beating Xbox 360 in per-title attach rate
Joystiq [PlayStation] — While Microsoft often touts the Xbox 360's impressive attach rate -- the number of games sold per console -- Sony isn't sitting on its laurels. According to recent Sony comments to Gamasutra, the PS3 has a higher attach rate than the Xbox 360 when it comes to multiplatform titles. So ... what does that mean? ...