NPD Group

...Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. The game launched Tuesday, and though official NPD stats aren't out yet, the company estimates that it sold 4.7 million units on its first day in the U.S. and U.K. alone. It's just the latest blockbuster...

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...September. "Halo 3 certainly impacted the industry two years ago when it was launched, and this year, Halo 3: ODST realized impressive sales making it the 6th best-selling SKU launch of all time," said NPD's Anita Frazier. Although...

In this article: Halo 3, Halo 3: ODST, Bungie, Master Chief, and Microsoft

...2008, and generated the second bestselling September on record after 2007 when Halo 3 released and sold over 3 million copies that month," wrote NPD analyst Anita Frazier in a note accompanying her monthly report. "On a unit sales basis,...

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"The industry managed a modest increase over September 2008, and generated the second bestselling September on record after 2007 when Halo 3 released and sold over 3 million copies that month," said NPD analyst Anita Frazier in a press email.

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...label. However, the fact NPD's September 2009 reporting period was five weeks (August 30-October 3) compared to last September's four weeks caused the industry-research firm to say game sales were essentially flat. "The industry...

In this article: PlayStation 3, Wii, Revenue, Xbox 360, US, Halo 3: ODST, and Recession

...waged to drive new Halo customers to purchase," he added. We won't know the specific sales numbers for Halo 3: ODST until the September NPD numbers are released later this month. So sit tight until then! Connections for Halo 3: ODST...

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