Archive for the tag "hardware sales"

May NPD: PS3 outsells 360, Wii nearly beats 360 install base

Friday, June 13th, 2008 Posted in America, DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Retail, Trade, Wii, Xbox 360 | 8 Comments »

Wii and DS contined to destroy the competition in American hardware sales in May, selling well in excess of 1 million units between them last month. PS3 outsold Xbox 360, despite ... Read more..

May NPD: Total sales hit $1.12 billion, show 37% YoY increase

Friday, June 13th, 2008 Posted in America, Retail, Trade | No Comments »

May NPD data has shown that total industry sales in the US hit $1.12 billion last month, a year-on-year increase of 37 percent. Software sales rose 41 percent to $536.9 million, ... Read more..

Wii’s first 18 months have seen record software and hardware sales in the US

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 Posted in Nintendo, Retail, Trade, Wii | 2 Comments »

According to this Kotaku piece, Wii's American software and hardware sales for the first 18 months of its life have been the highest of any platform in history, Nintendo said ... Read more..

April NPD: Wii dominates hardware sales, 360 beats PS3

Friday, May 16th, 2008 Posted in America, PS2, PS3, PSP, Retail, Trade, Wii, Xbox 360 | 5 Comments »

Well, if that's all 360 can manage after such massive sales of GTA IV last month, we get the sneaking suspicion summer may not be so pretty for Microsoft. Xbox ... Read more..

Wii still leading Japan hardware sales

Friday, February 29th, 2008 Posted in DS, Japan, PS2, PS3, PSP, Retail, Wii, Xbox 360 | 1 Comment »

We're just going to put that headline on macro. Here's Japanese hardware figures from February 18-24. Wii - 63,504 PSP - 53,373 Nintendo DS - 50,151 PlayStation 3 - 14,060 PlayStation 2 - 9,634 Xbox 360 ... Read more..

Wii still leading Japanese hardware sales

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008 Posted in DS, Japan, PS2, PS3, PSP, Trade, Wii, Xbox 360 | No Comments »

Says so here. And DS isn't far behind, either. Here's the list, figures being from February 11-17: Wii - 78,583 Nintendo DS - 62,362 PSP - 59,654 PlayStation 3 - 17,637 PlayStation 2 - 11,266 Xbox ... Read more..

Wii stays on top in Japan hardware figures

Friday, February 15th, 2008 Posted in Japan, Retail, Trade | No Comments »

Wii's still outselling everything else in Japan, still on top from last week's chart. Note that PS3 and Xbox 360 sales have both almost halved, Devil May Cry 4 boosting ... Read more..

“Exceedingly strong” PS3 performance in 2008, says Hickey

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 Posted in America, Trade | No Comments »

Janco analyst Mike Hickey has given hardware sales estimates for the year, predicting a tie in the US for PS3 and Xbox 360 at 5 million units a piece, with ... Read more..