Nintendo Wii trounces XBox as US bestseller
July 18, 2008
Nintendo's Wii has surpassed Microsoft's Xbox 360 as the best selling games
console in the US.
Nintendo rolls out Wii games, Sony takes to video (Reuters)
Reuters - Riding the success of its popular Wii video game console, Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS) on Tuesday unveiled fresh titles for gamers to throw frisbees and rock on, while rival Sony Corp (6758.T) turned to Hollywood with a new video service.
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In Japan, the Wii's lead over the PS3 shrank from six-to-one in May to just one-point-seven-to-one in June, according to Japanese magazine publisher Enterbrain. According to the publisher, Nintendo sold 235,990 Wii in a five week period ending June... 
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Nintendo launches new fitness video...
Reuters - Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS)
launched its "Wii Fit" exercise game in the United States on
Monday, hoping to get gamers off the couch and appeal to new
audiences such...
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Nintendo reports a rise in first-quarter profit of 34% as the Wii console extends its lead over Sony's PlayStation 3 and Microsoft's Xbox 360.
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Videogames getting more social ...
AFP - Videogame makers are riding the social-networking wave with a flood of soon-to-be-released titles that let friends play online as teams and even create their own characters.
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Nintendo wins over outside game publishers with Wii (Reuters)
Reuters - In the video game industry, the spoils of the console wars come in the form of support from third-party software publishers selling games to run on your machine.
At E3, video games shift their aim to casual players (USATODAY.com)
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Big 3 mimic each other at E3: more,...
AP - One word sums up the announcements made by the Big Three gaming companies at the E3 this week: more.
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Videogames getting more social ...
AFP - Videogame makers are riding the social-networking wave with a flood of soon-to-be-released titles that let friends play online as teams and even create their own characters.
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TechWeb - Sales were sparked by the recent launch of the hit game Super Smash Bros. Brawl -- a Wii exclusive.
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Wii becomes top-selling video game console in US (AFP)
AFP - Nintendo said Thursday that its globally popular Wii has become the top-selling video game console in the United States, a crown coveted by rivals Microsoft and Sony.
Sony beefs up PS3 media ability ...
Reuters - Sony Corp (6758.T) said it would
rent and sell movies and TV shows over the Internet for its
PlayStation 3 video game console and double the hard drive
capacity of...
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Microsoft is hoping to convert a new generation of gamers to its Xbox 360
console with features that allow owners to interact with one another via the
internet and stream...
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Xbox 360 sales surpass Wii, PS3 ...
Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on
Wednesday its Xbox 360 game machine beat Nintendo Co Ltd's
(7974.OS) Wii and Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 to reach
10 million units in...
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Xbox 360 sales beat out Wii, PS3 ...
Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on
Wednesday its Xbox 360 game machine beat Nintendo Co Ltd's
(7974.OS) Wii and Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 to reach
10 million units in...
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