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GameStop: Wii Supply Finally Meets Wii Demand
Video game retailer GameStop finally has enough Nintendo Wii consoles for everyone, and it only took around three and a quarter years to get there. In an interview with Gamasutra, GameStop’s senior VP of merchandising and hoseheads Bob McKenzie says that the company’s supply of Nintendo Wii consoles has finally caught up with demand. “You…
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Resident Evil 5 Outsells All UK Entertainment
Not only did Resident Evil 5 top UK game sales charts this weekend, it also outsold singles, albums, and films. Does this signal that games are the most popular entertainment medium in the UK? Capcom’s UK public relations company Monument PR seems to think so, issuing a press release titled “Game Dramatically Outsells Singles, Albums,…
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Uncharted 2’s Digital Ice WIll Be Extremely Nice
Building upon amazing water effects from the first game, Naughty Dog takes water to the next level in Uncharted 2, crafting some of the most realistic ice and snow ever seen in a video game. One of the most striking features of Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune, was the way the main character’s clothing would actually get…
By Mike Fahey