Do you still have money to burn for the holidays? Figured out how to spend it yet? Well, Famitsu went on a survey, asking the Japanese about their holiday game spending plans. Read what the Japanese are planning to buy and why they're getting them. It might actually help you decide on which stuff to get after you read the full article.

The latest numbers in Japan are now in from Famitsu, showing strong sales of the PSP-3000. The industry as a whole seems to be suffering in the region though; the data says that sales keep falling since last year. But that's probably just because everyone in Japan already has a console. Details after the link.

The PSP-3000 continues to make huge waves in Japan. All in all, the PSP saw sales more than twice all the consoles and the DS combined. I think "wow" would be the best word in this situation.

Also in the news, the Xbox 360 continues to outsell the PlayStation 3.

Numbers after the link.

Here's a last minute update from From Software before people go packing their bags to head to the Tokyo Game Show. At From's official website, they've revealed their game lineup for this weekend's event. Hit the full article to see a list of games you can expect at From's booth.

Third time's the charm for Microsoft. The latest numbers from Japan show that the Xbox 360 has once again outsold the PlayStation 3 for the third week running. And crunching some numbers reveal that the Xbox 360 outsold the PlayStation 3 for the entire month of September.

It's a little too early for Christmas miracles, so I'd say this is... a Halloween miracle?

The Xbox 360 may still not have outsold the Wii in Japan, but it's definitely leaving the PlayStation 3 eating its dust. The latest numbers show that Xbox 360 sales in the region has exceeded the PS3's for the second week running. In the handheld scene, it's the calm before the storm as sales decline in anticipation for the PSP-3000.