Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "1997 in video games" in English language version.
The Best Games of 1997: GoldenEye 007 (Nintendo 64) - With more than 5 times the number of votes of second place Diddy Kong Racing, the Game of the year proved to be GoldenEye 007
Source: The NPD TRSTS Video Game Tracking Service, The NPD Group, Inc., Port Washington, NY; ranked by units sold
the awards go to: Best Overall Game — GoldenEye 007 (Nintendo); Best Nintendo 64 Game — GoldenEye 007 (Nintendo);
Square's Final Fantasy VII software has sold more than 6 million copies worldwide, making it the biggest selling Playstation software.
Source: The NPD TRSTS Video Game Tracking Service, The NPD Group, Inc., Port Washington, NY; ranked by units sold
Game of the Year Winner - GoldenEye (Nintendo 64) - His name's Bond, James Bond. And our name is absolutely hooked on his game. Rare Entertainment hit the stratosphere with this one. With tons of detailed missions and multiplayer games that were impossible to stop playing, Goldeneye became the title that halted production at EP.
Last month Final Fantasy VII hit the stores and sold 1.5 million copies the first week.
Game of the Year Winner - GoldenEye (Nintendo 64) - His name's Bond, James Bond. And our name is absolutely hooked on his game. Rare Entertainment hit the stratosphere with this one. With tons of detailed missions and multiplayer games that were impossible to stop playing, Goldeneye became the title that halted production at EP.
