Numbers from La Tribune suggest that the PS3 Slim sold 37,000 units in its first week of release in France – an increase of 1000 per cent.
The growth mirrors that seen in the UK according to ChartTrack, and the actual sales number is likely to be similar to the still unknown UK sales figure.
Yesterday MCV reported on even greater success for the PS3 Slim in Japan, where the slimmed-down console sold an impressive 150,000 units in its first week on sale ion Sony’s homeland.
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The Danish publicly traded computer game company Trophy Games is acquiring the French game developer Playrion from Paradox Interactive. This is the largest acquisition in Trophy Games' history and will form the foundation for a new series of simulation games. At the same time, the company is raising its revenue expectations for the year to €22.8-€24.1 million . With the acquisition of French Playrion, Trophy Games gains 30 new employees and a new foundation for future growth.
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