crunchgear.com - 29 days ago
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While there’s no hard numbers, an analyst over at Capital Markets has called the sales of DJ Hero “ modest .” Usually you want phrases like “brisk pace” and “exceeding expectations” when you release big ticket games like DJ Hero , but it doesn’t seem to be happening here.
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gamasutra.com - 29 days ago
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gamasutra.com —
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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Analyst: DJ Hero Sales 'Modest,' Consumers Resisting ...
t3.com - 10/30/2009
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t3.com —
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
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DJ Heroes: Too Expensive
Gadgets @ GadgetHeat —
... is the view of an analyst at the capital market. The simple reason for this is because the game is too expensive.
If you love the game, you will need to spend at least $120 to purchase it and nothing less than $200 for the special edition. This indeed has affected the purchase of DJ Heroes by the average individual.
However, DJ Heroes isn’t that bad but a serious marketing campaign might be needed to help boost sales especially if the price is to remain the same.
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DJ Hero: Too Expensive
Gadgets @ GadgetHeat —
... less than $200 for the special edition. This indeed has affected the purchase of DJ Hero by the average individual.
However, DJ Hero isn’t that bad but a serious marketing campaign might be needed to help boost sales especially if the price is to remain the same. Looks like the ad featuring Jay-Z and eminem below didn’t help much. So much for start power….
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DJ Hero no está teniendo las ventas esperadas
Gizmología —
... Parece que si bien el DJ Hero es muy divertido, la compañía creadora no pensó demasiado en su precio, porque las ventas no están yendo como esperaban. Y para no preocupar al mundo entero, los analistas de la empresa dijeron que las ventas están siendo “modestas” (en lenguaje cotidiano básicamente significa que no están vendiendo mierda). ...
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