Andre Yoskowitz
16 Apr 2007 5:59
According to the data tracker Media Create, Nintendo consoles continue to hold the top spots in Japanese sales charts.
For the week ending April 8th, sales of the Nintendo DS and DS Lite rose a staggering 28 percent to reach 110,935 units and Wii sales rose to 52,583. Another data tracker, Enterbrain, tagged total sales of the Wii in Japan at 2 million as of April 13.
Somewhat surprisingly, the Sony PSP came in third, selling 31,503 units.
Only 14,520 PlayStation 3 were sold during the week and that brings the total to 826,000. PlayStation 2 sales dropped to 14,234 units.
The Xbox 360 rounded out the market with a lowly 2963 units sold for a total of only 346,500 units sold since the console was launched in December 2005.
Source:
Gamesindustry.biz