'GTA IV' and 'Mario' will have a lock on video-game sales (USATODAY.com)
April 29, 2008
USATODAY.com - With the arrival in stores this week of long-awaited titles Grand Theft Auto IV and Mario Kart Wii, the already hot video game industry is headed for the stratosphere.
Nintendo Wii outsells PS3 3-to-1 in Japan in March (Reuters)
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Nintendo's Wii has dominated video-game hardware sales since its debut in November 2006, and it shows no sign of slowing down. In March, U.S. stores sold more Wii consoles than Xbox 360s and PlayStation 3s combined. 
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