Article: US video game industry driven by console software sales, study finds.

M2 PRESSWIRE-17 February 2004-Axcess News: US video game industry driven by console software sales, study finds(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Port Washington NY - AXcess News (www.theaxcess.net) According to a report by NPD Group, the driving force in video game sales was led by the console software and portable game software categories, which saw a record breaking $5.8 billion, an increase of 5.4% in overall sales when compared to $5.5 billion in 2002.

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