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Game Sales Drop Significantly in December


Adam Bruno

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While it does in fact seem that the country is (slowly) pulling out of its economic recession (especially with November’s successful release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2), we’re apparently not out of the woods yet. In fact, we may be looking at another double-digit drop. That’s not a good thing, but 2009 is widely regarded as an absolutely abysmal year in video game sales, so it’s not surprise. Luckily, all is not lost.

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Impulse Big Weekend Sale Starts Early


Erik Johnson

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I don’t know what it is, but people are crazy about slashing prices on the weekend of our Independence Day. Is it just a swell of patriotism that drives retailers and merchants alike into the insanity of reducing the prices of their own precious goods? Perhaps it’s the heat of summer reaching its boiling point, or maybe even some sort of exotic (and possibly erotic) fever.

Whatever the infliction is, digital games distributor/hub Impulse has it; and they caught it early.

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Video Games in Israel and Worldwide


Adam Bruno

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This post originally had no picture. That’s because Chris is told me that he would find one, and as usual, he was too busy killing puppies after playing Call of Duty to mount a decent search. Now that a picture has been found, rest assured that Chris has gone back to killing puppies. Anyway, I’m back from spending some time in Israel, and I have some news that may or may not surprise you.

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