FishyJoe on 11 January 2008
| Diomedes1976 said: I think its interesting to compare with last year sales for the same week DS 110 328,379 (+83%) 14,381,637 WII 171,797 (+59%) 1,130,950 PSP 120,699 (+83%) 4,735,540 PS3 70,158 (-6%) 542,763 PS2 53,686 (+39%) 21,540,722 X360 19,993 (+10%) 305,307 GBA 5,845 (+48%) 16,649,843 278 1,258 (+49%) 4,014,908 Year to year we see the PS3 is selling about the same as last year ,the Wii has had some increment from 171K to 207K so some 36K units ,the PS2 as seen its numbers split in two in the final sign of decadence and the 360 doesnt manage even half the numbers of last year despite all the efforts of MS in that regards .The more interesting would be the portable system numbers ,while the PSP has managed nearly to double its sales the DS is selling considerably less that last year .So year to year we see improving the Wii and PSP specially the later ,a sensible decrease of the DS that remains the number one nonetheless ,the PS3 is about the same as last year ,and the PS2 and 360 are definitely on the way down . |
This would be a classic example of cherry picking. Comparing two different weeks in isolation is completely dependent on the releases for those specific weeks. It's simply too short a timeframe to make such comparisons.
