...over $820 million at U.S. retail, which is a record for any single franchise in any one year," NPD analyst Anita Frazier said. Activision reported that GHIII players have downloaded 5 million copies of extra songs to play in the game since...

...last year's No. 1 movie, wasn't released.) "Some have done very well. Some have done OK," NPD analyst Anita Frazier said of the overall performance of licensed movie games. "I'd say the younger the target audience, the more important...

...last year's No. 1 movie, wasn't released.) "Some have done very well. Some have done OK," said NPD analyst Anita Frazier of the overall performance of licensed movie games. "I'd say the younger the target audience, the more important...

...million copies while the Spider-Man III games sold 2.1 million, according to sales data from NPD Group analyst Anita Frazier. Even the Iron Man games have sold 697,000 units after their release at the same time as the film in May. "I think...

...Thanksgiving-Christmas holidays. That's when the games business goes into overdrive and makes up half its revenue, says analyst Anita Frazier at NPD Group. "Traditionally, the summer months haven't been super-strong game-sales months," says analyst...

...software for downloadable game providers, it cited the growing game download business. "The accelerating change of technology - it's changing the way we shop and the way we play games," said NPD's gaming industry analyst Anita Frazier.

...dive of nearly 24 percent to $364.9 million from $478.9 million last year. NPD entertainment industry analyst Anita Frazier attributed part of the decline to the phenomenal sales last year of the hit game "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas...