Nintendo has sold 13.6 million Wii Us worldwide since the console's release — a tiny number compared to the 101.6 million Wii units that Nintendo has
sold over that console's lifespan.
Not exact matches
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.
That didn't quite match the NES or Nintendo's best -
selling console of all time, the Wii, which had more than 101.6 million unit sales, but it was enough to beat the Genesis, which is estimated to have notched more than 30 million in unit sales
over its lifetime.
Layden bragged that Sony has
sold over 40 million PlayStation 4 gaming
consoles, which he said have enough power to run virtual reality video games.
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.
Even with Project Scorpio's ostensible performance perks, it's hard to imagine Microsoft's Xbox One
selling so well, month
over month, that it manages to outpace Sony by sufficiently consistent margins to reverse the broad trajectories of this
console generation.
The latter
console sold just 13.56 million units
over five years.
Over its lifetime, Nintendo
sold nearly 62 million NES units and 500 million software units for the
console.
That's
over 101K
sold a day on average, which makes it the fastest
selling console in the US.
Place it
over a
console or buffet or arrange multiples (each
sold separately) for maximum impact.
The 40 percent price cut that Nintendo bestowed upon its handheld 3D
console helped it claim top spot in the hardware chart,
selling around five times the number of PSPs which came in second with sales of just
over 40,000.
The high - definition
console sold 45,234 units during the week, which was good for a spike of more than 25,000 units
over the week prior thanks to new 160 GB and 320 GB models hitting the market.
Nintendo has sent
over its sales figures for April ahead of NPD's full monthly report, and for the second month in a row, Switch was the best -
selling console.
PS4 has
sold over 10 million
consoles in less than a year despite only
selling a few thousand a week in japan.
Meanwhile, the
console's biggest launch title — The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild —
sold over 925,000 units for Nintendo Switch, somehow outselling the
console itself, and nearly 460,000 units for the older Wii U
console.
They were all gung - ho about bringing the original Project CARS
over to Wii U. Obviously their initial vision fell completely through the floor, but I really think it has to do with the fact that the
console just wasn't
selling well, even though it's the system's lack of power that was blamed.
over to Wii U. Obviously their initial vision fell completely through the floor, but I really think it has to do with the fact that the
console just wasn't
selling well, even though it's the system's lack of power that was blamed.
I'm sure arguments could be made that the
console was a revolutionary release, one that changed the face of video gaming forever, although it owed much of its fame and fortune to the Playstation 1, which
sold over 100 million units.
Nintendo Switch shipped
over 2.74 million units in the first month of its launch, exceeding Nintendo's initial projection of 2 million units, and making it the fastest -
selling home
console in its history.
Well now the year is 2016 and one of the better
selling games on Nintendo's home
console has made it
over to the 3DS as an extended port, due to very popular demand and this game, the joint efforts of developers Omega Force and Team Ninja, is just as great as the last one, if not better!
Nice to see a few decent titles appearing for the Wii U. Wasn't my cup of tea and
sold the
console within a month but would not want to see Nintendo disappear
over it.
If the game is still
selling copies
over 20k per week and keeping
console sales above 10k until it releases in the west and Europe, then I'd say «a small win» for the platform — and the title.
From Software's Dark Souls franchise has now
sold over 8 million
console units worldwide, it's been revealed.
The Switch already became the fastest -
selling console in the U.S.
over a ten - month period back in January and has already skyrocketed past its predecessor's lifetime sales numbers, but the most recent NPD report shows that Switch sales aren't slowing down.
This means with Sony's incredible brand name dominating the
console business for
over a decade and have a loyal customer base of 100 + million only
sold on par with Xbox 360 in the following years.
It has since
sold well
over 100 million
consoles.
The week Mario Kart 8 hit store shelves,
over 130,000 Wii U
consoles were
sold.
So you believe that Nintendo is going to
sell over 1 million
consoles this holiday?
I can't believe the amount of blowback these guys are getting
over a $ 60 game... I mean could you imagine if, instead of
selling us a $ 60 dollar game, Hello Games had decided to
sell us a $ 500
console that is weaker yet more expensive than its competitor and decided to ACTUALLY LIE and say that the POWER OF THE CLOUD would make it 3 - 5 times stronger than it is?
The
console had a poor launch which carried an outrageous launch price but it's still
sold fairly well and even with the price point is still on course for 100m +
consoles sold over it's proposed 10 year life cycle.
lol you are talking like the 10 years past by and the xbox won this one anyway it has been only 3 years still 7 to go and let me remind you the Wii is
selling more than the xbox and the PS3 love it or not the wii is a
console and up tell now it is kicking ass all
over so yah you just proved that you are one big ass:)
Not many horror games
sell over 500K on one
console.
The PS4 Pro is a beast and the games (exclusives) releasing for it is Killin the competition... It's foolish to think Sony's approach is only short term when every
console they've put out
sold over 70 million units!
Get real dude, Nintendo needs 3rd party just as much as Sony and MS.. It doesn't matter how well their exclusives
sell in relation; Wii U had several games with
over a 50 % attach ratio, yet the
console still bombed.
-
sold 105,000 units on Friday - biggest first - day sales for a
console in history, not just Nintendo
consoles - Zelda: Breath of the wild
sold 96,000 copies, making for an attach rate of
over 91 % - Breath of the Wild
sold 34,000 copies on Wii U - digital sales not included
«He added that, when you compare Xbox One and PS4 sales to Xbox 360 and PS3 sales
over the same period of time, the new
consoles are
selling 50 - 70 percent better.»
PlayStation 3 also had a rocky start and still went on to
sell over 90 million units that does not answer why the Wii U
sold 12 million units I do not believe people purchase
consoles based on the first year that's absolutely irrelevant to most consumers.
Since the release of the first title in the series («Olerud Kingdom Stories») in Japan in 1997, the hit series has gone on to
sell over 500,000 total units on home
consoles.
Bic Camera and Yamada Denki told Game Watch Impress that if a customer cancelled his or her preorder, then it's possible that said
console would be
sold over the counter.
I think NA will be the only neck and neck region with near parity for both
console selling over 40m each by holiday 2020.
Even though the Nintendo Wii U was a fairly unpopular
console, Super Smash Bros. for the Wii U
sold well
over 4 million copies, and now that the Nintendo Switch is
selling like hotcakes, the upcoming Super Smash Bros. game could potentially smash previous sales records, pun intended.
Sales, schmales, Nintendo have probably made enough money just off Pokemon, to keep making video games and
consoles for the next 20 years, and STILL have some money left
over, regardless of if they ever
SOLD another unit form this day forward.
- Nintendo is
selling three physical Switch games for every
console sold in the UK and Spain - this matches the performance of Wii - Nintendo says the Switch's global tie - ratio is 3.6 - 78 % of Nintendo Switch games are
sold in boxes, by comparison only 47 % of PS4 games are
sold physically - the only blips in Switch sales have occurred during moments of stock shortages - there was a significant spike in hardware sales around the launch of Super Mario Odyssey - across Spain and the UK, 469,000 Switch
consoles have been
sold for the first 36 weeks of its life - this is about 49 % of what the Wii managed to do
over the same period (which launched
over Christmas)- this is 300 % of what the Wii U managed to achieve - Switch may grow significantly again if Nintendo continues its trend of updating the hardware with new iterations - there is currently enough stock to satisfy demand at the moment - if demand increases for the holiday season, GAME says «we don't have a warehouse full of stock ready to go.»
Even Nintendo's «Color TV Game» from 1977
sold more units than Virtual Boy, with that system
selling over 3 million
consoles!
Sony has
sold over 30 million
consoles, and Xbox One's install base is hitting close to 20 million (may be more).
Attracting vast crowds and
selling out in stores all
over Europe in just a matter of hours, a breathtaking 325,000 units were
sold in the first two days making it the fastest
selling home
console in history.
The popularity of the Sony PlayStation 4
console continues to grow as the Sony Interactive Entertainment announce that the PS4 has cumulatively
sold though (to retailers)
over 60.40 million units.
The Nintendo Switch is one of the best
selling consoles in the world, especially in the UK where it
sold over 80,000 units in the...
Wii mania in Europe follows the phenomenal success of Nintendo's
console in the Americas and Japan, where
over a million units have been
sold in just three weeks.
It has
sold over 700,000 copies on Steam's early access, so it's no shock that it's going to move to
consoles, but I «m so glad it's going to be on the Switch.