X360, PS3, Wii Breakdown of how well each genre sells on each platform (Ton of Data)

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Jaywood2010 on 21 April 2013

X360
FPS	Call of Duty	Halo	Battlefield	Left 4 Dead	Borderlands	Total
	74.10m	37.60m	11.83m	6.47m	5.60m	135.6m

WRPG	The Elder Scrolls	Fable	Mass Effect	Fallout	Dragon Age	Total
	11.12m	9.19m	8.56m	7.72m	3.82m	40.41m

JRPG	Final Fantasy	Blue Dragon	Lost Odyssey	Star Ocean	Infinite Discovery	Total
	3.38m	860k	840k	730K	650k	6.46m

Racing	Forza	Need for Speed	Project Gotham Racing	Pure	Dirt	Total
	14.63m	12.63m	2.53m	2.42m	2.37m	34.58m

TPS	Gears of War	Resident Evil	Rainbox Six Vegas	Dead Space	Crackdown	Total
	19.50m	5.50m	4.27m	3.30m	2.75m	35.32m


Action/Adventure	Assassin's Creed	Lego	Grand Theft Auto	Saint's Row	Batman Arkham	Total
	23.02m	15.81m	12.35m	7.34m	6.68m	65.2m

Platformer	Sonic	Trials	Kung Fu Panda	Banjo and Kazooie	Limbo	Total
	3.93m	3.60m	3.19m	1.25m	1.04m	13.01m

Sports	Fifa	Madden	NBA 2k	Kinect Sports	NCAA Football	Total
	20.49m	17.72m	10.84m	7.39m	5.80m	62.24m

Strategy	Halo Wars	Command & Conquer	Tom Clancy's EndWar	Sid Meier's	Overlord	Total
	2.23m	1.01m	880K	740K	670K	5.53m

Misc	Guitar Hero	Rock Band	Dance Central	Just Dance	Kinect Disneland Adventures	Total
	13.34m	8.19m	5.46m	3.10m	2.12m	32.21m

Fighting	WWE Smackdown	UFC	Fight Night	Mortal Kombat	Street Fighter	Total
	4.58m	3.95m	3.41m	3.15m	2.99m	18.08m

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Jaywood2010 on 21 April 2013

PS3
FPS	Call of Duty	Battlefield	Resistance	Killzone	Medal of Honor	Total
	57.41m	10.58m	7.79m	5.34m	4.64m	85.69m

WRPG	The Elder Scrolls	Fallout	Souls Series	Mass Effect	Dragon Age	Total
	7.34m	5.61m	3.15m	2.44m	2.39m	20.93m

JRPG	Final Fantasy	Tales	White Knight Chronicles	Valkyria Chronicles	Atelier	Total
	7.26m	2.30m	1.41m	1.10m	1.02m	13.09m

Racing	Need For Speed	Gran Turismo	MotorStorm	F1	Dirt	Total
	14.05m	12.98m	5.38m	3.13m	2.85m	38.39m

TPS	Uncharted	Resident Evil	Dead Space	Rainbow Six	Socom	Total
	16.51m	8.37m	3.60km	2.51m	1.97m	32.99m


Action/Adventure	Assassin's Creed	Grand Theft Auto	Lego	God of War	Batman Arkham	Total
	22.92m	11.29m	9.00m	8.99m	7.96m	60.16m

Platformer	LittleBigPlanet	Ratchet & Clank	Sonic	Rayman	Sly	Total
	8.02m	6.12m	5.13m	750k	680k	20.7m

Sports	Fifa	Madden	Pro Evolution Soccer	NBA 2K	Tiger Woods PGA	Total
	27.62m	12.42m	11.49m	7.79m	4.56m	63.88m

Strategy	Sid Meier's	Tom Clancy's EndWar	R.U.S.E.	Overlord	XCOM	Total
	670k	590k	410k	350K	290K	2.34m

Misc	Guitar Hero	Rock Band	SingStar	Buzz!	DJ Hero	Total
	7.65m	5.95m	4.32m	2.08m	1.46m	21.46m

Fighting	WWE Smackdown	Street Fighter	Fight Night	Tekken	Mortal Kombat	Total
	4.58mm	4.29m	3.91m	3.89m	3.85m	20.28m

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Jaywood2010 on 21 April 2013

Wii
FPS	Call of Duty	Metroid	Resident Evil	House of the Dead	Nerf N-Strike	Total
	7.38m	3.53m	2.92m	2.21m	2.17m	18.21m

WRPG


JRPG	Monster Hunters	Dragon Quest	Pokemon	Tales	Xenoblade	Total
	2.34m	2.12m	1.52m	1.30m	830K	8.11m

Racing	Mario Kart	Need for Speed	Cars	Sonic Racing	Monster 4x4	Total
	33.62m	4.17m	3.47m	1.97m	1.00m	44.23m

TPS


Action/Adventure	Lego	Star Wars	Zelda	Skylanders	Force Unleashed	Total
	19.02m	11.11m	10.41m	4.45m	2.39m	47.38m


Platformer	Mario Bros	Mario Galaxy	Sonic	Donkey Kong Country	Paper Mario	Total
	26.8m	17.8m	6.93m	5.93m	3.54m	61m

Sports	Wii Sports Resort	Mario & Sonic Olympics	Fifa	Madden	We Ski	Total
	31.57m	15.69m	5.47m	4.43m	2.50m	59.66m

Strategy	Pikmin	Fire Emblem	Thrillville	Battalion Wars	Dragon Quest Monsters	Total
	970K	460K	410K	320K	320K	2.48m

Misc	Wii Fit	Just Dance	Wii Play	Guitar Hero	Mario Party	Total
	43.39m	35.46m	29.52m	13.34m	10.36m	132.07m

Fighting	Super Smash Bros	WWE Smackdown	Naruto	Dragon Ball Z	Tatsunoko vs Capcom	Total
	11.62m	2.91m	2.16m	1.23m	500k	18.42m

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Jaywood2010 on 21 April 2013

Genre	First	Second	Third
FPS	X360	PS3	Wii
WRPG	X360	PS3	Wii
JRPG	PS3	Wii	X360
Racing	Wii	PS3	X360
TPS	X360	PS3	Wii
Action/Adventure	X360	PS3	Wii
Platformer	Wii	PS3	X360
Sports	PS3	X360	Wii
Strategy	X360	Wii	PS3
Misc	Wii	X360	PS3
Fighting	PS3	Wii	X360

X360	First	Second	Third
	5	2	4

PS3	3	6	2

Wii	3	3	5

Column1	X360 Lead Genres	PS3 Lead Genres	Wii Lead Genres
1	FPS	FPS	Misc
2	Action/Adventure	Sports	Platformer
3	Sports	Action/Adventure	Sports
4	WRPG	Racing	Action/Adventure
5	TPS	TPS	Racing
6	Racing	Misc	Fighting
7	Misc	WRPG	FPS
8	Fighting	Platformer	JRPG
9	Platformer	Fighting	Strategy
10	JRPG	JRPG	TPS
11	Strategy	Strategy	WRPG

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Jaywood2010 on 21 April 2013

Platform	Top 5 Total	Total Software	Top 5 of Complete Library %
X360	448.64m	754.49m	59.46%
PS3	379.85m	658.13m	57.69%
Wii	391.56m	842.89m	46.45%

X360	Total	Pecentage
Exclusive	110.96m	24.73%
Non Exclusive	319.6m	75.27%

PS3	Total	Percentage
Exclusive	81.59m	21.48%
Non-Exclusive	279.30m	79.03%

Wii	Total	Percentage
Exclusive	260.08m	66.42%
Non-Exclusive	124.68m	33.58%

X360	Total	Percentage
First Party	79.69m	18.02%
Third Party	356.97m	81.98%

PS3	Total	Percentage
First Party	79.58m	20.95%
Third Party	281.24m	78.70%

Wii	Total	Percentage
First Party	246.04m	62.84%
Third Party	138.72m	37.16%

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Boutros on 21 April 2013

I question your definition of platformers lol

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Xxain on 21 April 2013

Interesting thread. Im going to assume those are top 5 games in each genre for each system and also you are not fudging/cherry picking?

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