Posted on June 14, 2008 by sickr
Eclipsing sales of its rivals, Nintendo’s hardware figures continue to impress and astound.
During the month of May both the Wii and the Ds sat firmly atop of the sales charts selling an astounding 675,089 and 452,608 units respectively. To put these incredible sales records in perspective the Wii held a 63% share of the next-gen [...]
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Posted on January 7, 2008 by sickr
In 2007 the Nintendo Wii outsold the Sony PlayStation 3 three to one according to Enterbrain Inc.
Wrapping up the 2007 sales figures, veteran industry researcher Enterbrain Inc have reported that an unprecedented 3.63 million Wii units were sold last year contrasting rather starkly against the 1.21 million PlayStation 3 consoles sold.
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Posted on December 13, 2007 by sickr
In 54 weeks the Wii has trounced the Gamecube’s lifetime sales figures.
Reports are filtering through which suggest that the Gamecube’s overall sales figures have already been obliterated by the Nintendo Wii in the Far East, amounting to an incredulous 4 million Wii units shifted in just over a year.
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Posted on November 21, 2007 by sickr
The sublime Mario Galaxy has taken the American video gaming charts by storm as 500,000 units fly off store shelves.
“Super Mario Galaxy had the strongest one-week debut of any Wii game to date and has also become the best-selling Mario title ever in its first week, with US sales of more than 500,000, based [...]
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Posted on October 2, 2007 by sickr
Incredulously for the first time in nigh on 26 weeks, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 console has eventually reclaimed the numero uno position.
Due in no small part to the monumental release of acclaimed first person shooter Halo 3, Xbox 360 hardware sales doubled the previous weeks sales figures. Could we be seeing a change in fortune for [...]
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