HARDWARE DATA:
SOFTWARE DATA:
NPD DATA:
Hardware
PSP < PSV < Wii U < DS < Wii < PS3 < 3DS < 360
360 + Wii U > PS3 + Wii
Wii U - 68k
Wii - 91k
PS3 - 212k
3DS - ~230k
X360 - 261k
DS - ~86k
PSV - ~33k
PSP - ~8k
360
· Xbox 360 sold 261,000 units in March, maintaining the number-one console spot in the U.S. (Source: NPD Group, March 2013)
· Total retail spend on the Xbox 360 platform in March reached $402 million, (hardware, software and accessories), the most for any console in the U.S. (Source: NPD Group, March 2013)
· During the month of March, Xbox 360 held six of the top 10 console game titles including: “Bioshock Infinite,” “NBA 2K13,” “Gears of War: Judgment,” “Tomb Raider,” “The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct” and “Call of Duty: Black Ops II.” (Source: NPD Group, March 2013)
3DS
Sales for the Nintendo 3DS grew 9% over last March (source).
Software
Ranking:
BioShock Infinite (360, PS3, PC) - 878k (360: 583k, PS3: 287k, PC: 8k)
Tomb Raider 2013 (360, PS3) - 640k (360: 346k, PS3: 294k)
Gears of War: Judgement (360) - 620k
God of War: Ascension (PS3) - 633k with hardware bundles
Call of Duty: Black Ops II (360, PS3, PC, Wii U)
Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon (3DS) - 415k (365k retail (88%), 50k digital (12%))
MLB 13: The Show (PS3, PSV)
NBA 2K13 (360, PS3, Wii, Wii U, PSP, PC)
The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct (360, PS3, Wii U)
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 (360, PS3)
100k < LEGO City Undercover < Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate (40% Wii U + 60% 3DS) < 130k
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (Wii U) < 10k (Less than the Vita version this month which now has a 100k lead on the Wii U version)
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate (3DS) ~30k
Fire Emblem Awakening - 64k (LTD: 244k (retail + digital)) Last month Fire Emblem did 117k at retail and 63k digital.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity - 145k
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