NPD: Nintendo on top with hardware, games
by David Hinkle 
{ Apr 18th 2008 at 12:45PM }
Hardware sales in the U.S. for the month of March were:
- Wii: 721K
289K (40%)- DS: 698K
110.4K (15.8%) [Update: Fixed typo in growth number]- PSP: 297K
53.9K (18.1%)- Xbox 360: 262K
7.4K (2.8%)- PS3: 257K
23.8K (9.3%)- PS2: 216K
135.8K (62.9%)Well, well, it looks like Pachter was dead on about the hardware figures. Head on past the break for the software sales.
Gallery: Super Smash Bros. Brawl
March Software
1. Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii) - 2.7 million
2. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 (Xbox 360) - 752.3K*
3. Army of Two (Xbox 360) - 606.1K
4. Wii Play w/ remote (Wii) - 409.8K
5. God of War: Chains of Olympus (PSP) - 340.5K
6. Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII (PSP) - 301.6K
7. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (Wii) - 264.1K
8. Major League Baseball 2K8 (Xbox 360) - 237.1K
9. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (Xbox 360) - 237K*
10. Army of Two (PS3) - 224.9K
* - Includes bundles and special editions
[Via Joystiq]
Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
Max Headroom @ Apr 18th 2008 1:52PM
Those look like holiday sales numbers for the Wii. In March!
hvnlysoldr @ Apr 18th 2008 6:30PM
I was mildly disappointed the announcer didn't shout the game name like the other two.