Video Game Sales 2008
Have you heard?
a live-action adaptation of the hugely popular anga “Dragonball,” Justin Chatwin is starring as the hero while James Marsters will play the villain in the sci-fi adventure, which will be directed by James Wong. The movie has been penciled in for a worldwide release date of Aug. 15, 2008.
“Dragonball” is one of the most successful Japanese cultural exports of all time. The manga, created by Akira Toriyama and published by Tokyo’s Jump Comics, was adapted into graphic novels, video Games and a phenomenally successful television series that ran in Europe, Asia, Latin America and North America. “Dragonball’s” popularity also generated more than $4 billion in merchandising sales. In North America, the property achieved the zenith of its popularity under the name “Dragonball Z.”
The story follows an adult humanoid alien named Goku, who discovers Chatwin will play Goku and Marsters is playing the villainous Piccolo.
Marsters is best known for his role as vampire Spike on “Buffy the Vam
wtf??
are those people white?
dragon ball is japanese.
that’ll just completly eff everything up! o_0′
Sector Focus: Video Games
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Abbey Road (Deluxe Crate Edition with T-Shirt) $69.99 Deluxe crate edition features the remastered Abbey Road CD and t-shirt, all together in a white crate! Amazon.com Review The Beatles’ last days as a band were as productive as any major pop phenomenon that was about to split. After recording the ragged-but-right Let It Be, the group held on for this ambitious effort, an album that was to become their best-selling. Though all four contribute to the… |
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Rubber Soul (Deluxe Crate Edition with T-Shirt) $63.00 Deluxe crate edition features the remastered Rubber Soul CD and t-shirt, all together in a black crate! Amazon.com Review Rank ‘em how you like, Rubber Soul is an undeniable pivot point in the Fab Four’s varied discography no matter where, or how, you first heard it. The album was softened up in its original 12-song American edition to jibe with the Dylan/Byrds folk-rock sound, as well as squeeze … |
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Let It Be (Deluxe Crate Edition with T-Shirt) $59.91 Deluxe crate edition features the remastered Let It Be CD and t-shirt, all together in a black crate! Amazon.com Review Sloppy in conception, and even sometimes in the playing, Let It Be often gets a bad rap. Unfairly, as it’s often as charming, well written, and (oh yeah) rocking as the Beatles’ “better” albums; it’s also more outright fun than Abbey Road, the masterpiece it followed into the sto… |
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Wii Compatible Wired Control $4.99 Wii Compatible Wired Control… |
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Legendary $12.98 Product InformationAll the creatures of myth legend and lore are real-they’ve just been sealedaway for thousands of years inside Pandora’s Box. When a thief named Deckard ishired to steal an ancient artifact he unwittingly triggers a war between manand myth. Giant Gryphons rule the skies Werewolves tear the innocent limb fromlimb and cities are held under siege as creatures we’d dismissed as theim… |
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WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2008 $5.00 WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2008 PS2… |
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Madden NFL 08 $4.99 Why just watch NFL football on TV when you can take an active role in the game with Madden NFL 08 by Electronic Arts? Madden NFL 08 lets you control the running game like never before. Step up as the lead blocker to create a hole, then take control of the tailback and smash through, overpower, or slash away from would-be tacklers as you fight for every yard. Innovative rushing controls give you a … |
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The 2003-2008 World Outlook for Retail Sales by Record/video Games Outlets $795.00 This study covers the world outlook for retail sales by record/video games outlets across more than 200 countries. For each year reported, estimates are given for the latent demand, or potential industry earnings (P.I.E.), for the country in question (in millions of U.S. dollars), the percent share the country is of the region and of the globe. These comparative benchmarks allow the reader to quic… |
