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Japanese console hardware sales continue to slumpDVDBack23 @ Jun 27, 2009 01:30 | 3 comments
The popular handheld moved almost 41,000 units for the week, followed not so closely by its handheld rival the PSP at 27,884 units sold.
For consoles, the Wii clearly led the way, as usual, selling more than the PS3 and Xbox 360 combined.
The overall figures:
* 1. Nintendo DSi: 40,464 * 2. PlayStation Portable: 27,884 * 3. Nintendo Wii: 19,386 * 4. PlayStation 3: 10,359 * 5. Xbox 360: 6734 * 6. Nintendo DS Lite: 5531 * 7. PlayStation 2: 3770 |
Despite a prolonged slump in hardware sales, Japanese console sales improved marginally week-on-week for the week ended June 21st, with the
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Comment by: xyqo (Jun 27, 2009 18:17) WOW!!!!!!!
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Comment by: canuckerz (Jun 27, 2009 22:07) Originally posted by xyqo: Its due to microsoft buying into several popular japanese RPG series, the tales series for one. Clever, but their resourses could be better used elsewhere imo. |
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Comment by: yeller (Jul 02, 2009 14:07) It's also because the bulk of great games aren't made in Japan anymore. |
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