PS3 needs a software boost.

Video Business, May, 2007

By George T. Chronis With no defining title, Sony platform trails rivals Despite all the hype surrounding Sony's PlayStation 3 launch, the game system trails Nintendo's Wii, Microsoft's Xbox 360 and even Sony's own PS2 in sales, due in part to a weak software slate. When the NPD Group released its tally of April's best-selling videogames by units sold, not one PlayStation 3 title made the list.

In March, only Motorstorm (Sony) made the Top 20. Similarly, in February, Resistance: Fall of Man (Sony) was the single PS3 title to appear, while games for Nintendo's Wii and DS, as well as Microsoft's Xbox 360, dominated the charts. Mike Goodman, director of consumer research at the Yankee Group, said the PlayStation 3 platform needs better titles...

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