We've found that some players have not been able to add their statistics to the game's Leaderboards either, so it's likely that our stats are lower than the actual sales. Capcom themselves revealed on September 22 that they had sold over 500,000 copies. Based on the Leaderboards, over 328,000 players played the game in its first week of release, with almost 500,000 players for the entire month. To do this, Capcom released the Xbox 360-exclusive Case Zero for just 400MSP, or $5, offering a title with a $10 or $15 complexity on the Marketplace.
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there were a number of quality titles out in September, but how have they fared? We look into the Leaderboard and Top 20 statistics for each title to see what went right, and what went wrong for one of the busiest months ever on the platform.īlue Castle and Capcom's Dead Rising 2: Case Zero was the first release for the month - using the same engine as the retail title, it contains a small, separate campaign, intending to generate interest in the series and buy Dead Rising 2 at retail. For the consumer, what this actually means is more quality content for the usually lackluster September.ĭeathSpank: Thongs Of Virtue, Serious Sam HD 2, Blade Kitten, Sonic Adventure, Plants Vs.
As publishers and developers alike pushed for their games to feature in Xbox Live's Summer of Arcade, some were inevitably left out.