Activision Announce The Skylanders Franchise As Crossed More Than $500 Million In USA Sales

Activision have announced the Skylanders Franchise has passed over $500 Million in sales in just the USA. this is faster than any other kid's gaming property. the Skylanders figures have also outsold all their action figure rivals in the USA in 2012

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Ubisoft Have Released A Basic Strategy Video For Might & Magic Clash of Heroes On iPhone And iPad

Ubisoft have released a new video for the iPhone and iPad version of Might & Magic Clash of Heroes. this video offers some basic strategy tips, using in-game action.

Sega Have Released A Third From Concept To Game Video For Aliens: Colonial Marines

Sega and Gearbox have released a third concept to game video for Aliens: Colonial Marines. in this the concept picture is taken from the interior of the U.S.S Sulaco, Engineering section. it's titled the Hive and the video shows the concept idea for the area and what it looks like in game.



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Activision Announce The Walking Dead: Survival Intinct Comes Out 29th March

Activision and Terminal Reality have announced The Walking Dead: Survival Intinct is coming out on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC on 29th March.



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CD Projek RED Have Released A New Teaser Trailer For Cyberpunk 2077, Reveal More About The World And Tease Future Announcement

CD Projek RED have released a new trailer for Cyberpunk 2077. at the end of the trailer CD Projek RED tease that they will be making an announcement regarding what they're doing in the future on 5th February.



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Nintendo Have Revealed The Boxart For Fire Emblem: Awakening, Detail DLC SpotPass And StreetPass

Nintendo have revealed more information about Fire Emblem: Awakening, which comes up on the 4th February on the 3DS. first up is the rather cool boxart which can be seen above. They have confirmed that DLC is coming to the game. the first bit of DLC will be out the same day as the game and that will be free for a limited time.further DLC coming out later. this DLC will consist of maps, new class types, skills, playable characters and new storylines. the DLC can only be accessed once the fifth mission of the game has been completed via the Outrealm Gates in-game.

SpotPass will be used to distribute free DLC content to owners. the first one will come during the launch period and this SpotPass DLC will consist of New Maps, New Storylines, Characters and Items. StreetPass will let players exchange certain game data with each other. there is also StreetPass Team where you can choose 10 units to create a team, edit the team name and create a custom message the other player will see. these teams will appear on your map, you can then choose to buy the items/weapons the opposing team is using and buy the team leader with gold or you can choose to battle that team and if you win you can recruit the team leader for free.

A Demo For Fire Emblem: Awakening will come out on the eShop on 17th January. Fire Emblem: Awakening will be available to buy at retail and on the eShop when it comes out on 4th February.

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Nintendo Announce The Wii U Has Sold Over 890,000 In The USA In 41 Days On Sale, Reveal Other Figures

Nintendo have revealed that in just 41 days, the Wii U has sold over 890,000 across the Wii U. whilst this is less that the Wii, Nintendo point out that the Wii U has generated revenue of more than $300 Million, which is more than the Wii had generated in the same time scale which was $270 Million (this is due to the higher price of the Wii U).

Other figures released by Nintendo include:

Wii U:

• New Super Mario Bros. U has now sold more than 580,000 units, an attach rate of more than 65 percent.

Nintendo 3DS:

• Nintendo 3DS sold more than 1.25 million units in December and has crossed 7.7 million units sold life to date.
• New Super Mario Bros. 2 became the fourth Nintendo 3DS title to surpass 1 million units sold in the U.S., and has now sold more than 1.45 million units life to date.
• Nintendo 3DS continues to outpace the historic sales rate of Nintendo DS.

Wii:

• Wii sold nearly 475,000 units and crossed 40.8 million units sold life to date.
• Ubisoft's Just Dance 3 became the 10th Wii title to sell more than 5 million units life to date.

Nintendo DS:

• Nintendo DS sold nearly 470,000 units and crossed 53 million units sold life to date.

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