video game sales

U.S. Supreme Court to rule on violent video game sales to kids

Topix - Entertainment News  Mon, 06/27/2011 - 07:21

Is it unconstitutional to ban the sale or rental of ultraviolent video games to children? The Supreme Court plans to answer that question Monday with a ruling that could profoundly affect a multibillion-dollar industry.


 

Video game sales down for sixth month

Inbox Robot: Online Games News  Thu, 09/10/2009 - 17:56

... in retail outlets and online, but do not include digital downloads or subscriptions or online games, many of which make money through advertising or sales of virtual goods.

"The industry ...


 

Video game sales for sixth consecutive month

Inbox Robot: Online Games News  Thu, 09/10/2009 - 17:11

... bite of the recession, and they may be hurt by the abundance of free online games as well. Big titles are still coming this fall, but it is interesting that ...


 

Champaign-based Volition staying on target with games

Inbox Robot: Online Games News  Sun, 09/06/2009 - 07:40

CHAMPAIGN – Video-game sales have dropped dramatically this year, and Champaign-based Volition Inc. isn't immune to the falloff.

From March through July, ...


 

Microsoft hit with Xbox 360 shortages in U.S.

GameRush Entertainment: Feeds  Wed, 02/13/2008 - 18:24

Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday that it is experiencing shortages of the Xbox 360 console in the United States, citing that the company failed to anticipate post-holiday demand.

"We are really running short of product here in the United States," Jeff Bell, head of global marketing for Microsoft's games business, said in an interview with Reuters.