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Week recap: PS3 sales up; Xbox 360 GTA IV; Wii Fit
Published: May 11, 2008 9:13 AM PDT
Sales for Sony Corp.'s Playstation 3 increased at Japan retail. The hardware ranked No. 4 in overall hardware sales.
Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto IV helped fire the 40GB Playstation 3 into top 10 sales at Amazon.com this week. The hardware previously held a rank out of the top ten. Sony this week said that the Gran Turismo series has exceeded 50 million units sold worldwide. The latest entry, Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, was released in Apr. Pre-sales for the title Resistance 2 increased this week at Amazon. The title is scheduled to debut in Nov. 2008. Sony this week dropped a new wave of downloads to the Playstation Store. New offerings include Rocketmen: Axis of Evil, Guitar Hero III: Muse Track Pack, and the Haze demo. Advanced orders for the Singstar Bundle and stand-alone SKU for the PS3 increased this week at Amazon. Both versions will be released in May.
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