Tag Archives: NPD Group Australia
Fri, Apr 19, 2013 | 05:10 BST
One in five games purchased online during holidays – NPD Group Australia
20% of Australia games sales were made online during December 2012.
Thu, Feb 14, 2013 | 02:36 GMT
Australian 2012 average game price lowest on record
Australia’s average price for gaming software, hardware and accessories dropped by 15.4% year-on-year in 2012, to hit a new record low.
Wed, Feb 13, 2013 | 02:39 GMT
Australian games retail shrinks 23% year-on-year
The NPD Group Australia has released a report on 2012 retail sales showing a contraction in overall sales, but industry figures believe spend may have been diverted to non-traditional channels.
Tue, Feb 12, 2013 | 23:20 GMT
Sony: PlayStation 3 won Australian retail in 2012
PlayStation 3 came out ahead of the competition on total platform, software and hardware sales during 2012, Sony Australia has announced.
Mon, Feb 06, 2012 | 05:27 GMT
Microsoft: “We won” 2011 in Australia, not Sony
Microsoft has issued its own response to the NPD Group Australia’s 2011 report, highlighting data in opposition to Sony’s claim to have won the year.
Mon, Feb 06, 2012 | 00:59 GMT
NPD: Australian retail dropped 12% in 2011
The NPD Group Australia has revealed a 12.8% year-on-year decrease in traditional retail in 2011, but local industry expects digital revenue to climb.
Sun, Feb 05, 2012 | 23:16 GMT
PS3 dominated Australian retail in 2011
NPD Group Australia has revealed Sony took the greatest slice of market share at Australian retail over 2011.
Thu, Dec 15, 2011 | 06:01 GMT
3DS officially Australia’s fastest-selling console
Over 200,000 3DS consoles have been sold in Australia as of its 37th week, and both the local arm of Nintendo and the NPD Group agree this makes it the fastest-selling console in the nation’s history – despite a hair raising launch price. It was not revealed how many of the sales occurred after an August price cut. The 3DS is also performing strongly in Japan, where it had its best-ever week, and in the UK, where holiday stock ran perilously low.


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