Having conquered both the Xbox 360 and PS3 in sales, Nintendo's biggest competitor may be freeloading pirates. After its annual lobby efforts with the US Trade Representative, the company singled out Brazil, China, Korea, Mexico, Paraguay, and Spain as piracy havens and asked the government to take further steps to combat Nintendo bootlegs for example, pressuring offending nations to clean up their act.
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In this economy, gamers who are feeling the credit-crunch may find it hard to justify paying upwards of half-a-grand on a shiny new video game console. But not to worry. You can still get your mitts on that high-powered gaming machine you’ve always wanted without having to make your wallet cry. But which console is the best fit for you? The Families have free fun during all play in the library on the third Saturday of each month. The library is providing the games and equipment and even some tutoring in chess. If people are in learning how to play various games then they have experts too who make them comfortable under their guidance. During the last five months and average of 50 children, all are very in great relief. Electronic Arts is planning to increase the influence in the Nintendo Wii platform by giving EA Sports Active exercise package. They are hoping Wii Fit as the best selling fitness title on the console to date. Electronic Arts claims that no one will benefit from much more serious workout. However, Electronic Arts is focusing on cardio workout and a strength improvement workout is very challenging. Consumers are still spending on video games. The video games are getting hike up to 13% in January and collecting $1.3 million coins which was mostly grabbed by Nintendo. It was both in software and hardware. Wii Fit was the most top selling game for month because they have sold 777,000 copies. Nintendo Wii Play, Mario Kart, and Electronic Arts came in top five series. The U.S market in video game software and hardware is registering another year on year growth in January. Keeping an eye on the details on the NPD Group we come to know that the total market was more than US$1.3 million in January. The soft ware sales has accounted for over half over the market at $677 million which was a rise of 10 percent on the year while the hardware sales is rising 17 percent to $445 million. Researches in The University of Aberdeen and NHS Grampian has cleared that Elderly people are very interested in Wii –Fit. The researchers eagerly want to grab the games system’s balance board so that they can hinder older people falling. They are searching volunteers who have fallen at once from the last year and evenly attending regular sessions. According to Namco Bandai, the Wii title, Family Trainer has sold over one million units all over the world. The title is also known as Active Life. As compared to Wii Fit, this game is priced £20 cheaper than Wii Fit. There was a time when anybody walked into GameStop store demanding copies of Wii Fit, even ten or more than that and they were readily available for you. The scenario has changed now. There is still shortage in supply of the Wii. Wii Fit, the balance-board fitness game that can give mastery over yoga and exercises is still in short and is not available in the stores. Reports prove that the economic slow down has not effected Australian’s videogame market. CEO of the Interactive Entertainment Association of Australia, Ron Curry said that game industry had grown by 112 percent since 2006. The Wii has topped among all the video games. With a large number of consoles sold in 2008 the Wii topped the sales at 680,000. |
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