:D "首发日"骗局

游戏业充斥着骗局.当HALO2发售后,微软骄傲地宣称,"史上最高销量首发日诞生了!"HALO2首发日卖出了2百40万份,以一亿二千五百万美元的成绩抢尽了蜘蛛侠2在首映日的风头.

这次成功的发售成为了重大新闻,但是,这样的销量在游戏史销量排行榜上的地位究竟怎么样呢?不怎么样.HALO2最终总计售出7百万份(含捆绑与非捆绑销售),对于一个游戏来说,这确实值得称道.但是,HALO2算上捆绑与非捆绑销售量,在史上最卖座游戏榜中(不含捆绑销售)甚至都挤不进前25.

Super Mario Land (Gameboy - 18.06 million)
Super Mario Bros. 3 (NES - 17.28 million)
Grand Theft Aut San Andreas (PS2 - 12 million)
Grand Theft Aut Vice City (PS2 - 12 million)
Super Mario 64 (N64 - 11.62 million)
Super Mario Land 2 (Gameboy - 11.09 million)
Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec (PS2 - 11 million)
Super Mario All-Stars (SNES - 10.5 million) [15]
Gran Turismo (PS1 - 10.5 million)
Grand Theft Auto III (PS2 - 10 million)
Mario Kart 64 (N64 - 9.87 million) [16]
Final Fantasy VII (PS1 - 9.8 million)
Donkey Kong Country (SNES - 9.3 million)
Gran Turismo 2 (PS1 - 8.5 million)
Super Mario Kart (SNES - 8 million)
GoldenEye 007 (N64 - 8 million)
Gran Turismo 4 (PS2 - 8 million)
Final Fantasy VIII (PS2 - 8 million)
Pokémon Yellow (Gameboy - 7.76 million)
Pokémon Blue (Gameboy - 7.68 million)
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (N64 - 7.6 million)
Pokémon Red (Gameboy - 7.49 million)
Super Mario Bros. 2 (NES - 7.46 million)
Pokémon Silver (Gameboy - 7.36 million)
Pokémon Gold (7.15 million)

这种"首发日"伎俩只能给出游戏公司乐意给出的讯息.我们需要的是完整的讯息,不是网页快照.