10.17.2008 8:30 am

Video game sales fall off in September

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Two schools of thought persist regarding how video game sales will respond to the recession-leaning economy.

The first says sales should remain stable as Americans opt for at-home entertainment to save money, and video games last longer and are more engaging…

Tags: economy, Halo 3, NPD, recession, video game sales

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09.11.2008 11:49 pm

Flagging game sales due to boredom, as well as the economy

By David Sheets

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Has the nation’s glum economy jammed a needle into the video game industry’s constantly expanding sales?

You might think growth of 9 percent over the previous month’s sales figures is still reason to celebrate. In the 21st century, however, anything less than double-digit…

Tags: Christmas, economy, gaming industry, recession, Spore, video game sales, Xbox 360

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Video game sales fall off in September

Flagging game sales due to boredom, as well as the economy

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