According to the statistics last week, Apple Inc announced iPad’s global sale broke 2million in less than 2 months. With iPad’s advertisement in Europe, Japan, Australia and Canada, the sale will still boost.

According to the analysis of media, most iPad users are casual. They mainly use iPad to read, browse news or play games. The business users are less.

Recently, NPD, an organization engaged in marketing research, in America, announced in the 2010 player classification report that American players spend 13 hours a week on games on average

This report is completed through the investigation targeted in 18872 over 2-year-old players in America.

The report indicated that American players spend 13 hours per week on games on average. This is to say, the average time they spent on games are not more than 2 hours a day

However, 4% hard-core players investigated averagely spend 48.5 hours per day on games. In other words, they spend 7 hours per day on games.

    The respondent are 32-year-old on average. The average age for video game players are 42. The report shows that the time players spent on computer and video games respectively increased by 6% and 9%. However, the time players spent on PSP decreased 16%.

AION will release a new version in Chinese Mainland.

Produced and published by NCsoft and Shanda, the new version includes many new experiences. The new systems, interfaces, scenes, costumes and wings are hard to beheld.

The story will focus on the two forces: Asmodian and Elyos. They both have different attitudes toward the adventure of Dragon. The conflicts and fetters are highly especting. 300 new quests will show us a changing world world from different angles.

David Jones,the father of Grand Theft Auto, involved in the production, developed by Realtime and published by EA, GTA MMORPG All Points Bulletin Chief Planner EJ Moreland said in a interview, with foreign media, APB On Mainframe Platform Are Under Development. It is quite different from the PC version. All Points Bulletin has high freedom of its world setting. We can listen to players’ needs and quickly add them into the game. The development team of APB Mainframe Version isn’t that of its PC version. These two teams have different creative thinking and system, so they will make APB Mainframe Version quite different from its PC version.

On May 25^th, SOE announced that its long-lived MMORPG EQ will start a server merger next month. The server merger will be finished during June 22^nd to July 7^th. SOE will open a 7-day subscription on a free server for those influenced by the server merger. What’s more, it will offer a special rate for the subscription including name,race and sex modification.

As a festival of Blizzard’s global players, BlizzCon is a great gathering shared by Blizzard’s designer and players. BlizzCon 2010 will be held in Anaheim Convention Center at 10am-10pm on October 22nd-October23th.

Although the admission price rose to 150 dollars from 125 dollars last year, it didn’t decrease players’ purchase desires. In the first round of advance tickets selling at 10 o’clock on June, almost 20 thousand players bought up all the tickets just in 20 minutes in the first selling day.

At the press conference of E3 yesterday, Nintendo exhibited its latest PSP N3DS and published 68 games being developed on this platform. Capcom’s Famous Resident Evil series are within this list. Finally, we can see its screenshots in advance. I wonder if N3DS will have much better performance under the Autostereoscopic 3D technology.

On June 9^th, Aeria announced it got the dealership of Sesisoft’s MMORPG Carpe Diem2.

Carpe Diem2 is the sequel of Carpe Diem produced by Sesisoft. Based on the G4 engine developed by GNI SOFT, Carpe Diem2 have distinctive content that players can fight on mounts.

The publishing agenda of Carpe Diem2 will be released in the near future.

.Star Vault, the Sweden producer of Mortal Online, a realistic MMORPG developed by the Unreal Engine 3, announced that they solved the problems on engine and update in advance. Mortal Online’s launch will start at 4 pm, on June 9^th( CET Time) as originally planned. It is unnecessary to put off the update. Meanwhile, Mortal Online Official apologizes to players for the deferments of its launch