Also, all the 3rd party games I mentioned had
other consoles selling better.
Rayman Legends is most popular on PS3, and most
other consoles sold better with Skylanders, AC4, COD, and D2.
The «post-PC era» decline, coinciding with the iPhone's release in 2007, should also be reflected in the sales pattern of
other consoles sold at the same time.
Not exact matches
Developers also have a choice of business models — they can
sell their products at
console - like prices or give them away like Blot is doing, with an eye to generating revenue through micro-transactions or
other methods, such as merchandise.
All of those, with the possible exception of Mario, are or will be available on
other consoles, meaning that Nintendo will have to try and
sell the public on the Switch's unique gameplay capabilities.
Over its lifetime, the NES
sold nearly 62 million units and was able to break out from the stable of
other companies that were willing to take a risk on the home
console market.
Sony's PlayStation 4 is in a strong position: Over 70 million
consoles have been
sold, putting Sony in first place by a long shot, and a relatively new PS4
console is on sale for the
other 6.93 billion people who don't own one yet.
Indie developers have capitalized on Nintendo's hybrid
console with games like Shovel Knight
selling better on Switch than any
other platform.
It is a well - known fact that to keep the prices of
consoles competitive companies will
sell them at a loss and make up the difference using
other alternatives, usually through software.
The Nintendo Switch
sells 10 million units worldwide in 2017, but how does that compare to
other big video game
console releases?
Indie games have been
selling very well on Switch, with Stardew Valley, Overcooked, and several
others in particular finding a lot of success on the
console.
Before they troll you that the Wii wasnt going to
sell because it was shit yet when the Wii
sells are higher than the
other consoles they go on saying that the Wii won the war against itself.
But wait — 3DS has
sold nearly 70 million units, giving every new 3DS game a potential audience as big as or bigger than any
other modern
console.
Mario Kart, Zelda, Bayonetta2, Smash Bros and
other huge AAA games are not coming till mid 2014!!!! Fact is Nintendo should have NEVER made a new Zelda game for the wii which took them 4 years, it only
sold 5 million with a
console fan base of 100 million!!!
Perhaps this unique feature may help it
sell the most out of the
other console versions!
Plus, I also read that Wii U
sold more than the two
other consoles in the first 4 months of their launch, so if anything we're doing better than they did.
watchdog and project car might go thru a low
sells because alot of people will already have it on there
other console already.
When the
others don't
sell to expectations and Wii U is way ahead in sales the
other consoles will be dropped like a tonne of bricks.
like what happen with most wiiu launch
sells most of those games were already release on
other console so by the time it made it on the wiiu most already had it.
Other examples of kits that are usually (but not always)
sold separately are trim pieces for door panels, steering wheels, overhead vents, overhead
consoles with switchgear, and cupholders.
Other news wasn't as good, with only 6.6 million Xbox
consoles sold this period (which has been characterized as strong, despite representing an overall decline from the 7.4 million units moved a year earlier).
Just hours after going on sale in the U.S., Canada and the UK, the OUYA gaming
console was already
sold out Tuesday morning on Amazon, though
other retailers still had it in stock.
So, yeah, they can focus on the
console with the most power, but they should also consider that the
other consoles already have millions of
consoles sold already.
$ 20 extra compared to
other consoles is a lot to ask, even for nintendo only owners as the Wii U version
sells for around $ 20.
It is a new system, should it not
sell more than the older
other consoles?
That's definitely going to move some units, I wonder if Sony will counter the offer somehow @Above Price cuts happen and it's a good move, but
consoles don't drop their price so fast unless they are not
selling well, I don't think there's been any
other console that dropped the price drastically so soon after launching
You missed the point, those two system ARE N'T JUST about the exclusives, they have MAJOR third party support & that's key to winning next gen. Third party games are becoming more & more appealing, not to mention that the Wii spark (which made it the best
selling console last gen) has died, no one looks at the WiiU and thinks: «Wow, I like the new touch screen controller» because believe it or not, it makes it hard for you to focus from one screen to the
other & that doesn't work well with a
console that needs to be hooked to a TV (games that support switching gameplay from the TV to the controller are great though!).
Did You Know Gaming's latest video looks at this and
other weird facts about the best -
selling console of all - time.
Multiplatform Games that performed the best on Wii U are: * ZombiU / Zombi * Capcom's retro titles * Shovel Knights * Sonic and Sega All Stars Transformed (it bombed really bad on the
others) * Many of the Lego games * Many of the Just Dance games * Many of the Skylanders * Many of the Disney Infinities * Scribblenauts (out
sold the on Steam version, no
console ports exist) * Many Indie titles
sold better on Wii U * I do believe DQX has
sold better on Wii U than PS4 in Japan.
Facts like still
selling below even the gc, less active 3rd party support than any
other nintendo
console to date and just recently having a npd sales result that wasn't consider horrific for a fairly recently released new
console.
why the hell do people care if it
sells alot, if you pick the game up and you like it then that is all you need to prove to
other fans of the
other console that «my
console's games
sell better than yours».
But yet that's what every
other console does, everybody cried about loving the physical copies of games but yet digital
sells more.
It will be the best
selling console in November (it won't be by a huge amount just like most every
other time they have won a month), I wouldn't assume it will be best
selling for December.
I don't think that the Sony audience would be able to cope with challenging games like donkey Kong tropical freeze for example because it requires a lot more skill than what the Sony demographic are used to, so Nintendo games would never
sell well or be appreciated on any
other console apart from Nintendos, the demographic just isn't there.
It still
sells millions and while shooters like Killzone (the supposed Halo killer), and many
other shooter franchises have died, Halo which was the first popular
console shooter.
You should be hoping that both
consoles sell gangbusters so that they continue to push each
other.
It is the one year anniversary of the Switch and it
sold more than any
other console in its first year.
From the
console constantly
selling out and reports of games being ported to it,
selling more copies on Switch compared to
other platforms, and Nintendo's latest financial results revealing just how popular their million seller titles are, the Switch is even more of a success than most would realize.»
«On a time - aligned basis through the first 10 months on the market, Nintendo Switch has
sold more
consoles than any
other platform in history,» NPD analyst Mat Piscatella said.
Iwata is stated as saying that he believes one of the many reason that the Wii U is not
selling as well as expect is because Nintendo's games, as well as games from
others console developers are not wowing consumers like they used to.
I can't tell if the silence on their part is fear based on the criticism of their original plans, or if it's silence until they can do a big splashy announcement, but my gut is that it's the former rather than them having some big way to
sell us on it as anything
other them dipping - into the
other console's cash flow they feel they've been missing out on.
Probably more anticipated than any
other is the sequel to the best -
selling third party title of this
console generation, Modern Warfare 2.
It turned out to be the fastest
selling console ever in the initial ten months timeframe in both the United States and Canada, but also in
other territories like Italy, France, Spain and Germany.
Why they, or any
other company for that matter, don't just
sell an emulator on their store for their recently released
console is beyond me.
In
other words, Nintendo's latest
console has
sold over 1 million units in France in less than a year, which is an all - time record for any
console in the country.
In the week ending May 5th, the 3DS
sold over 55,000 units, more than every
other console combined.
According to a statement from the country's Ministry of Culture, companies like Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft — among
others — will now be allowed to manufacture and
sell video game
consoles anywhere in the country.
Descent, the third DLC pack for the best -
selling console video game on next generation platforms, Call of Duty: Black Ops III, arrives first on PlayStation 4 on 12th July, with
other next - gen platforms to follow.
And in our seventh year, we
sold more
consoles than in any
other year - defying convention.»
The previous record was held by non-
other than Nintendo's
other fancy pants
console the Wii
selling at just 4 million units in the same time.