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Japanese Gamers Want Quality, Don’t Care About Price

“A survey of 3,422 Japanese gamers showed that they care more about a console’s game library than its price, while the cheaper Nintendo platforms come out on top in ownership.”

Isn’t that a contradiction?

Via Next-Gen

Rock Band Song Sales Hit 2.5 Million Dollars

Harmonix and parent company MTV Games today announced that they have sold more than 2.5 million downloadable songs for the game through the Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network. The best-selling download to date is the Metallica pack, which features the original versions of “Ride the Lightning,” “Blackened,” and “And Justice for All.” Combo packs from The Police, Queens of the Stone Age, David Bowie (two covers and one original), and Black Sabbath (three cover songs) follow Metallica on the best-selling list.

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Call of Duty 4 Destroys Holiday Sales Numbers

01. Call of Duty 4 (Xbox 360) - 1,470,000
02. Super Mario Galaxy (Wii) - 1,400,000
03. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (PS2) - 1,250,000
04. Wii Play with Remote (Wii) - 1,080,000
05. Assassin’s Creed (Xbox 360) - 893,700
06. Halo 3 (Xbox 360) - 742,700
07. Brain Age 2: More Training In Minutes A Day (DS) - 659,500
08. Madden NFL 08 (PS2) - 655,200
09. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (Xbox 360) - 624,600
10. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Wii) - 613,000

Via Kotaku

PS3 Lifetime Sales Almost Match Xbox 360 in France

According to Les Echoes, who reported Microsoft’s sales announcement, the PS3 has sold 563,000 units, compared to the Xbox 360’s 589,000 as of this month. Although the Xbox 360 leads in these numbers, Microsoft’s console was released over a year before Sony’s offering. These numbers are supposedly from the Gfk Institute, suggesting that Sony’s price drop considerably narrowed the gap during the holiday season.

Via Ripten 

Make Up Ninja Gaiden 2’s Achievements

Could this be coming to the PS3 port too?

The guys over at Team Ninja are interested in what you would do for an achievement in Ninja Gaiden 2.

Post your suggestions (including name, possible artwork, gamerscore, and description) in the comments for this blog post. The deadline is January 24th… You have 10 days…

Leave Your Suggestions Here

New Rock Band Tracks Thursday

$1.99 On PSN.

Epic Buys Plot of Land Near College For Testers

“Success breeds expansion, and Epic is doing just that by doubling its Cary, North Carolina, operations, reports The News & Observer. Epic Games reportedly purchased a $1.57 million, five-acre plot next door to its 31,000-square-foot headquarters last month, with the intention of moving temporary testers sent by its games’ publishers closer to its base of operations.”

Via Gamespot