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Game sales boom in Europe, DS attributed for growth

by rawmeatcowboy
19 August 2008
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Data from Media Control GfK International. Numbers compared to the first half of 2007…

Netherlands 46% rise in revenue, 28% more titles purchased

Germany 39% rise in revenue, 30.5% more titles purchased

Italy 39% rise in revenue, 26% more titles purchased

Spanish 25% rise in revenue, 11% more titles purchased

Portugal 19.8% rise in revenue, 3.8 more titles purchased

Media Control says that one of the major factors in sales shooting up is the DS, which continues to sell very strongly.

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