UK Charts: Black debuts in first place for EA

Vikingod · Feb 28, 2006, 01:56 PM

Following an exceptional chart run with Need for Speed: Most Wanted, EA's reign has survived yet another challenge, as the publisher returns to the throne with its first all-formats number one based on original IP in almost a decade.

Appearing on PS2 and Xbox, and aiming to do for the first-person-shooter what Burnout did for the racing genre, Criterion's full-on frenetic shooter, Black, has stormed straight in to first place on the back of some pretty strong reviews and heavy marketing activity.
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Feb 28, 2006, 01:56 PM	#1
Vikingod Int'l Fish Liaison Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: By the light of lamp I sit and type... Posts: 16,197 Rep Power: 112 System Specs	UK Charts: Black debuts in first place for EA Following an exceptional chart run with Need for Speed: Most Wanted, EA's reign has survived yet another challenge, as the publisher returns to the throne with its first all-formats number one based on original IP in almost a decade. Appearing on PS2 and Xbox, and aiming to do for the first-person-shooter what Burnout did for the racing genre, Criterion's full-on frenetic shooter, Black, has stormed straight in to first place on the back of some pretty strong reviews and heavy marketing activity. _____________ Read More / Source: GamesIndustry