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October Video Game Sales See 18 Pct Jump


New video game sales figures from the NPD Group show that sales of video games and gear during October 2008 were 18 percent higher than they were during the same month a year ago, giving game developers and publishers reason to hope the 2008 holiday season might be lucrative for them despite the current dour economic climate.

Amongst gaming consoles, Microsoft sold 371,000 Xbox 360 systems during the month, a figure substantially aided by a price cut announced in early September. In comparison, Sony only managed to move 190,000 units of its PlayStation 3 console. However, Nintendo is still

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