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News// Major New Xbox 360 Game for Japan Hinted (Spong)

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(4 Mar 2010) Something to do with robots. (read the story…) Interesting Products: FIFA 06 (Xbox 360)US $1.99 (0 Bid) End Date: Saturday Mar-13-2010 19:52:45 PSTBid now | Add to watch list Microsoft Wireless N Networking Adapter Xbox 360 MintUS $0.99 (0 Bid) End Date: Thursday Mar-11-2010 19:52:26 PSTBid now | Add to watch listUsed bioshock game cd...
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News: Wii sales hit 10 million in Japan (Eurogamer)

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It’s taken longer to get there than the PS2. Nintendo has now sold 10 million Wii units in Japan, according to data trackers Enterbrain. PS3 is in second place with just over 4.75 million, while Xbox 360 is trailing on under 1.3 million. As Kotaku points out, it’s taken 170 weeks for Wii to...
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Wii Japan Total Passes 10 Million (Gamasutra)

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Nintendo has sold over 10 million Wii consoles in Japan to date, a milestone it took 170 weeks to reach. So says new data from Famitsu publisher Enterbrain, which puts the exact Japan figure at 10,009,736, according to consumer weblog Kotaku’s translation. And according to that same report, the PlayStation 2 reached the 10...
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News// Japan Hardware: PS3 And Wii In Close Quarters (Spong)

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(26 Feb 2010) Sony’s console outsells Wii by a squeeze. (read the story…) Interesting Products: FIFA 06 (Xbox 360)US $1.99 (0 Bid) End Date: Saturday Mar-13-2010 19:52:45 PSTBid now | Add to watch list Microsoft Wireless N Networking Adapter Xbox 360 MintUS $0.99 (0 Bid) End Date: Thursday Mar-11-2010 19:52:26 PSTBid now | Add to watch listUsed bioshock...
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Capcom vows to keep making games for Wii (The Japan Times)

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Capcom Co., the publisher of the “Resident Evil” series, will maintain development of titles for Nintendo Co.’s Wii and DS video game machines amid slumping sales, Chief Financial Officer Kazuhiko Abe said. Sales of the Wii in the U.S. declined for 10 out of the past 12 months, from a year earlier, according to...
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News: Ninety-Nine Nights II to get Euro release (Eurogamer)

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Konami signs crowd brawler, targets spring. Konami has announced that it will publish Xbox 360 action game Ninety-Nine Nights II in Europe this spring. The sequel to Microsoft and Q Entertainment’s 360 launch title was already confirmed for a Japanese release (also in spring) but this is the first news that it will be...
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Capcom to Maintain Title Development for Wii, DS as Sales Slump (Bloomberg)

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Feb. 17 (Bloomberg) — Capcom Co. , the Japanese publisher of the “ Resident Evil ” game series, will maintain development of titles for Nintendo Co. ’s Wii and DS video-game machines amid slumping sales, Chief Financial Officer Kazuhiko Abe said. (read the story…) Related items News: Wii sales hit 10 million in Japan (Eurogamer) News// Japan Hardware:...
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Final Fantasy XIII 250GB Xbox 360 bundle coming Stateside (Geek.com)

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It often seems like the truly great Xbox 360 deals only come to Japan, but Microsoft and Square Enix have just announced at this weeks X10 exposition that they won’t be ignoring the US this time: they’ll be bringing their special Final Fantasy XIII Xbox 360 bundle for US owners. This is a very...
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