U.S. game sales rise 28 pct in Dec. (Reuters)

Gaming fan Jim Cush, dressed as the character Master Chief from the Xbox 360 video game 'Halo 3', carries his copy of the game after purchasing it during a midnight sales event in New York September 25, 2007. Video gamers, finally emerging from the pixilated haze brought on by last year's bumper crop of best-selling titles, are now turning their attention to upcoming releases. (Keith Bedford/Reuters)Reuters – U.S. sales of video game hardware and software rose 28 percent in December from a year earlier as holiday shoppers snapped up new consoles like Nintendo Co Ltd’s (7974.OS) top-selling Wii, market research firm NPD said on Thursday.


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