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Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America’s executive VP of sales and marketing has called the performance at retail of Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars “frustrating” and implied a continued marketing push was needed to sell the title over a longer period of time.
Speaking to MTV Multiplayer, reported by Kotaku, Dunaway said: “It’s frustrating, quite frankly. Certainly there have been mature titles – Resident Evil, the first Call of Duty – that have sold over a million units, and with something... Read Full Story
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars [Online Game Code] ( Software Download ) By Rockstar Games Buy new : $39.99 First tagged by Kenneth Fegley Customer tags: playstation network , video games , psn Review & Description Following his father’s murder, Huang Lee has a simple mission: deliver an ancient sword to his Uncle Kenny to ensure his family retains control of the Triad gangs of Liberty City. Huang is a spoiled rich kid who expects everything to run smoothly, but his trip does not go exactly... Read Full Story
The poor sales of Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars on the DS has been well chronicled. In spite of receiving critical acclaim, the title pretty much bombed in its opening month in the United States. Nintendo said that the sales of Chinatown Wars would grow over time, but it doesn’t look like the game has been selling a whole lot more since April. But in a recent interview, Nintendo’s Cammie Dunaway discussed the poor sales of the game and noted that heavier and long-term advertising should... Read Full Story
So it’s been 8 months since "Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars" released on the Nintendo DS, and, despite critical acclaim, the sales still haven’t picked up. MTV multiplayer spoke with Cammie Dunaway, the EVP of sales and marketing for Nintendo of America, about why she thought the game didn’t come close to the numbers you’d expect from a "GTA" title. For her it’s a simple case of marketing, and that not enough long-term marketing support was placed on the title... Read Full Story
Remember, remember to grow your big-ass ’stache in Movember. That and don’t forget to give a donation in, remember… every R10 you donate is an entry into the competition. These prizes are super-fly and you are really going to want to get your hands on them.
Ladies and Gents we can finally confirm the prizes and let me tell you right now that the bundles are freaking awesome. If you haven’t been growing your ’stache for Movember then you are about to kick yourselves because before I give... Read Full Story
Nintendo of America marketing boss Cammie Dunaway has told MTV that Rockstar should continue to push GTA: Chinatown Wars in an effort to get the game in front of “new consumers”.
“We do think that it’ll have a long tail, and we’ve seen that with a lot of titles across all genres on the DS platform, [...] Read Full Story
Earlier this year Take 2 released Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars on the DS to great critical acclaim but lackluster sales. And so GTA comes back to the PSP, its handheld home, in the form of Chinatown Wars PSP – an upscaled port of the DS game. It’s not different enough an experience from the DS one that I can recommend buying it as well as that one, but for those who missed it I can recommend Chinatown Wars on the PSP with the same qualifications as before: this is a morally bankrupt game... Read Full Story
by Daniel de Bruyne
GTA Chinatown Wars was originally released on the Nintendo DS earlier this year and now the boys from Rockstar have ported it over to the PSP.
While the game was met with critical acclaim all around, the sales were not great which makes you wonder if the PSP audience are more likely to pick it up and enjoy it when compared to the DS market. One of the greatest features of the DS version was the use of the stylus and how well Rockstar understood what a mobile game... Read Full Story
GTA: Episodes from Liberty City is a standalone expansion for Grand Theft Auto IV, which was until the release of Modern Warfare 2 the highest grossing entertainment title in history. Both episodes are available as individual DLC for GTA IV, but are also available as a bundle on store shelves, and do not require the original game to play, however, it certainly helps to have played the original.
What do the following have in common: William Wallace, Niko Bellic, South Africans since 1994... Read Full Story