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well October video game sales are out this evening and we're looking at here to find out which company is going to benefit from the holiday season Don rettinger editor-in-chief of TechnoBuffalo is here to tell us what do you reckon John well thank you for for having me video games like any other industry go through trends and this year we have three big trends the first one for better or worse is violence the second one is motion controls and third we have sequels all three consoles are bringing pretty big exclusive titles as Sony is probably bringing the biggest guns with God of War 3 the much-anticipated gran turismo 5 which we saw previewed last year at CES and the new game called Fight Night Lights out which uses their new motion controlling system to actually do some real fighting you put a controller in one hand the control on the other and as you punched actually recognizes your movement by using what's called the PlayStation Move Xbox is bringing sort of their big gun as well with Halo Reach which came out just a few months ago gamers were really really really excited about the upcoming Gears of War that's been pushed back until 2011 unfortunately and if violence isn't your thing don't forget about Nintendo they are bringing more of a kid-friendly party games to the table with the game called epic mickey which actually get a play the famed a Disney character Mickey Mouse Donkey Kong is making a return with donkey kong country and we party and there are some great sort of cross platform games like black ops 2 call a new call of duty game rock band 3 and Assassin's Creed Wow it silences they may wish quit Mickey admitted a ring and just let them fight it out this really quick in terms of the actual companies themselves sounds like everybody's got an offering for this holiday season what do you think is going to be the most popular which company is going to win out you know Microsoft is really has a huge gun so to speak in their holster with the Halo series those are some of the largest selling video games in history Sony is really bringing it together as well companies like blizzard are always tremendous with their new starcraft 2 platform and of course there's the world of warcraft which it just generates money left right it sure does i get John thank you very much for joining us thank you