Madden video game posts record sales
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SAN FRANCISCO &#151; Electronic Arts Inc. said Thursday that sales of its latest "Madden" football video game grossed more than $100 million in its first week, the biggest launch in the franchise's 17-year history and the latest sign of an improving outlook for the industry.
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No. 1 video game maker Electronic  Arts Inc on Tuesday reported higher quarterly profits on strong  demand for titles like Madden NFL 2005, but its stock price  fell after a holiday forecast fell short of Wall Street  expectations.
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&quot;Halo 2,&quot; which went on sale in November, shattered video game sales records, but does it live up to the hype? Yes. And in spades.
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First-day sales of Microsoft&#39;s new video game Halo 2 will reach $100 million, a senior Microsoft games executive said Tuesday.
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Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS) sold 1.08  million units of its "Super Smash Bros. Brawl" software in 11  days since its January 31 launch in Japan, reaching the 1  million mark faster than any other Wii game, a game magazine  publisher said.
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Video game retailer posts strong results leading into holiday quarter.
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TORONTO (CP) - North American sales of Halo 2 reached $125 million US in the first 24 hours of the video game&#39;s release, according to Xbox parent company Microsoft.
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According to the ELSPA, GTA: San Andreas has become the fastest selling video game of all time in the UK. They claim that the title has sold more than one million units in just nine days.
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&quot;Madden NFL 2005,&quot; the latest version of Electronic Arts Inc.&#39;s ERTS.O pro football video game franchise, sold more than 1.3 million copies in its first week of release, the company said on Thursday, citing internal figures.
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The first Halo game sold quite a few Xboxes (we know a few Xbox owners who don't appear to play any other titles on their consoles), and Halo 2 has already clocked $125 million in sales -- on its first day in stores.
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Despite an expected cyclical downturn in sales, the video game industry is poised to enjoy a record-breaking holiday season.
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The virtual life game sold more than a million copies in its first 10 days on the market, Electronic Arts said.
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Electronic Arts swung to a loss because of restructuring charges and deferred revenue, but posted record revenue during the most brisk holiday season the video game industry has seen.
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Electronic Arts Inc.  on  Thursday said "Madden NFL 07" turned in the best first-week  performance in the 17-year history of the football video game  series with unit sales topping 2 million.
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LOS ANGELES  - "Madden NFL 2005," the latestversion of Electronic Arts Inc.'s   pro football videogame franchise, sold more than 1.3 million copies in its firstweek of release, the company said on Thursday, citing internalfigures.
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Game kingpin and Motley Fool Stock Advisor recommendation Electronic Arts (Nasdaq: ERTS) has another hit on its hands. Madden NFL 2005 was the top-selling game its first week on the market.