Will Wright’s Spore is virtually guaranteed to be a success, but Colin Sebastian, analyst at Lazard Capital Markets, is the first to try to attach a number to that success: 2 million.
Year-over-year growth for the month of September, however, should not look as good, since September 2007 saw the blockbuster release of Bungie’s Halo 3.
Sebastian’s guess may well be in tune with publisher Electronic Arts’ own expectations. EA Games president Frank Gibeau said yesterday, “[Spore] carries a level of expectations for quality and, frankly, success.” EA, however, may not be so focused on the game’s sales…
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Analyst: Spore Could Sell 2 Million in September
