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Xbox Live Arcade sales jump

Research firm Forecasting and Analysing Digital Entertainment has released a report showing Xbox Live Arcade revenues jumped in 2009.  As reported in CVG, the firm found that sales from digital downloads of Arcade games rose 34 percent in year-over year comparison to reach more than $103 million for the year.  It said the average price of games sold during the year also saw a bump, rising by more than nine percent from last year to an average $9.12 a title.  The top-selling game for the year was EA and Dice’s “Battlefield 1943,” which the report showed as making $12.5 million in revenue.  CVG list the top ten selling games from the report.  Read more at CVG.

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