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http://kotaku.com/5131340/xbox-360-dominates-2008-game-rentals

It outweigh Wii 2:1

Seven of the top ten most rented titles in 2008 were Xbox 360 games, the remaining three were Wii titles, according to a survey by Rentrak and Home Video Essentials.

Both Xbox 360 and Wii have increased their overall rental market share in 2008. Xbox 360 increased from 26.1% to 36.8%, while consumer spending on Wii game rentals increased from 7.3% in 2007 to 17.1% in 2008.

In 2008, Xbox 360 jumped up two titles from 2007 with seven of the Top Ten Renting Games, versus having five of the Top Ten Renting Games the previous year.

In 2008, seven of the Top Ten Renting Games were rated Mature, versus in 2007 only four of the Top Ten Renting Games were rated mature.



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Of course they do. What, do you expect everybody to buy every FPS game that comes out on the system? Why would you waste your money buying the same genre, over and over at 60 bucks a pop?



 

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I don't think so.... the games that rental places rent out are included in software sales right.



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big deal



i don't rent. i do research on a game coming out, i buy, and 9x out of 10 i keep. no more of getting a game that has no book.



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