'GTA IV' lifts April game sales by 47 percent
May 16, 2008
U.S. sales of video game hardware and software rose 47 percent from a year earlier, as Take-Two Interactive Software's "Grand Theft Auto 4" and Nintendo's Wii console stole the show.
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GTA helps boost video game sales
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U.S. game sales jump 47 percent in...
Reuters - U.S. sales of video game hardware
and software rose 47 percent from a year earlier, as Take-Two
Interactive Software Inc's "Grand Theft Auto 4" and Nintendo Co ...
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At E3, video games shift their aim to...
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