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Submitted by The Round Peg 1564d ago | news

Gaming Industry Explodes To New Heights, Sales Trump Hollywood's Box Office

According to NPD's projection, video game sales in the U.S. will reach a record-breaking $18 billion in 2007, surpassing the $10 billion box office sales projected by The Hollywood Reporter. Halo 3 grossed over $170 million on its release day, far bigger than any Hollywood film ever has, making it the highest-grossing premiere in entertainment history.

Game Informer editor-in-chief Andy McNamara gives a partial list of blockbuster games for this fall with brief descriptions. (Assassin's Creed, BioShock, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, Halo 3, Industry, Mass Effect, PS3, Rock Band, Super Mario Galaxy, The Orange Box, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, Wii, Xbox 360)

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