"The Sims 2" hits one million sales
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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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With more than 30m sales under its belt, Grand Theft Auto is one of the most popular video game franchises. But today it is hoping that its new release, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, can break all records
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Sales of Microsoft Corp.'s MSFT.O  blockbuster action video game "Halo 2" have reached 6.4 million  units worldwide, Microsoft said on Thursday.
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It's the hottest ticket in town, as dedicated fans flock to retailers to grab copies of Microsoft's new video game. The opening-day sales figures catapult the sequel to the top of the entertainment heap.
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For the first time, sales top &#36;1 billion in one quarter, researcher says.
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Adult magazine Penthouse inflated 2003 sales by $1m (Â£532,441), the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says.
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Retail sales, helped by sizzling activity in auto showrooms, jumped by 1.2 percent in December, providing a solid finish to a year in which sales climbed at the fastest pace this decade.
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&quot;Madden NFL 2005,&quot; the latest version of Electronic Arts&#39; pro football video game franchise, sold more than 1.3 million copies in its first week of release, the company said Thursday, citing internal figures.
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Electronic Arts on Friday began shipping the long-awaited sequel to its hit PC game &quot;The Sims.&quot;. The new version, &quot;The Sims 2,&quot; builds on the theme of letting people play out simulated life stories of its characters
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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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Sales of video games in the UK are at an all-time high, with more than 78 million titles sold in 2007.
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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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Players of the rock music simulator have downloaded more  than 2.5 million songs at about $2 each in the eight weeks  since the game went on sale, MTV said on Thursday.
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The latest iteration of the hit video game franchise has broken single-day entertainment product revenue records.
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Video game giant Electronic Arts expects  to sell 2 million units of the "Sims 2" video game this year in  Europe, proving skeptics wrong that you can't build a market  around female gamers.
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Nintendo Co Ltd  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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The success of the video game Rock Band  is drumming up revenue for the music industry.\