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CES 2012: Hands-on With Alan Wake's American Nightmare On Xbox 360
latimes.com 1 month agoThe future of video games is increasingly shifting from discs to downloads over Internet-connected consoles, phones, tablets and PCs. Microsoft Corp. is aware of this trend as much as any other player in the gaming industry and rolls out multiple promotions a year to bring attention to games available for download through its Xbox Live Arcade storefront on the Xbox 360 console. And next up for Microsoft is the Xbox Live Arcade House Party , which starts Feb. 15 and includes the launch of one game a week for
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Video Game Sales Fall 21% In December, Down 8% For Full-year 2011
boygeniusreport.com 4 weeks, 1 day agoThe video game industry capped off a rough year in the United States with a horrible holiday month that saw sales plummet year-over-year across all categories. Market research firm The NPD Group recently released its sales estimates for December 2011 and the full year, and neither set of figures paints a pretty picture. Last month, total industry sales plummeted to $3.99 billion, down 21% from $5.07 billion in December 2010. Hardware sales dropped 28% to $1.32 billion in December, and software sales were do


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