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| Totals | ||
| Avg % Change in game sales between generations | % Change in userbase between generations | |
| PS2-PS3 | -20.74 | -82.70 |
| Xbox-Xbox 360 | 70.08 | 27.99 |
| GC-Wii | 61.05 | 144.19 |
| GBA-DS | 68.63 | 36.56 |
| Multiplat | 47.76 | -51.29 |
| Biggest Gainers | Biggest Losers | ||||
| Title | Avg % Change in sales | % Change in userbase | Title | Avg % Change in sales | % Change in userbase |
| 1. Call of Duty (360) | 325.00 | 29.75 | 1. Hot Shots Golf (PS3) | -63.63 | -83.20 |
| 2. Forza (360) | 296.04 | 144.19 | 2. Burnout (PS3) | -51.44 | -82.46 |
| 3. Mario Party (Wii) | 257.35 | 36.56 | 3. Prince of Persia (PS3) | -47.66 | -82.46 |
| 4. Mario Kart (DS) | 185.50 | 36.56 | 4. Medal of Honor (360) | -43.94 | 13.21 |
| 5. Zelda (DS) | 156.25 | 144.19 | 5. Ratchet & Clank (PS3) | -41.30 | -82.46 |
Predictions are based off the average sales of last generation's games and the Average % Change in Games sales for the platform.
| Predictions | |||
| Title | Last Gen Sales | % Change in Game Sales Between Generations | % Change in Platform Size Between Generations |
| God of War | |||
| GoW I | 3.21 | -20.74 | -82.70 |
| GoW II | 2.49 | -20.74 | -82.70 |
| Average | 2.85 | -20.74 | -82.70 |
| GoW III Predicted Sales | 2.26 | ||
| Gran Turismo | |||
| GT 3 | 14.89 | -20.74 | -82.70 |
| GT4 | 10.36 | -20.74 | -82.70 |
| Average | 12.63 | -20.74 | -82.70 |
| GT 5 Predicted Sales | 10.01 | ||
| Final Fantasy | |||
| FF X | 7.95 | 47.76 | -51.29 |
| FF XII | 5.10 | 47.76 | -51.29 |
| Average | 6.53 | 47.76 | -51.29 |
| FF XIII Predicted Sales | 9.64 | ||
| Pikmin | |||
| Pikmin I | 1.63 | 61.05 | 144.19 |
| Pikmin 2 | 1.06 | 61.05 | 144.19 |
| Average | 1.35 | 61.05 | 144.19 |
| Pikmin 3 Predicted Sales | 2.17 | ||
| Golden Sun | |||
| GS I | 1.67 | 68.63 | 36.56 |
| GS 2 | 1.18 | 68.63 | 36.56 |
| Average | 1.43 | 68.63 | 36.56 |
| GS 3 Predicted Sales | 2.40 |
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Grand Theft Auto |
Last Gen Sales |
% Change in sales This Gen |
Platform size in m |
% change in platform size |
Current Gen |
Current Gen #s |
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GTA III |
13.8 |
-6.67 |
149.9 |
-63.64 |
GTA4 sales |
12.88 |
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GTAVC |
16.4 |
-21.46 |
149.9 |
-63.64 |
Platform Size |
54.5 |
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GTA SA |
19.93 |
-35.37 |
149.9 |
-63.64 |
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Halo |
Halo 3 Sales |
9.98 |
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Halo CE |
6.43 |
55.21 |
24.2 |
29.75 |
Platform Size |
31.4 |
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Halo 2 |
8.43 |
18.39 |
24.2 |
29.75 |
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Metal Gear Solid |
MGS4 sales |
4.12 |
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MGS2 |
5.58 |
-26.16 |
125.7 |
-81.62 |
Platform Size |
23.1 |
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MGS3 |
4.06 |
1.48 |
125.7 |
-81.62 |
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Resident Evil |
RE5 Sales |
4.63 |
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RE Remake |
1.42 |
226.06 |
21.5 |
153.49 |
Platform Size |
54.5 |
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RE 0 |
1.28 |
261.72 |
21.5 |
153.49 |
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RE CV |
3.21 |
44.24 |
136.7 |
-60.13 |
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RE 4 |
4.65 |
-0.43 |
147.2 |
-62.98 |
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Mario Party |
MP8 Sales |
6.63 |
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MP4 |
2.47 |
168.42 |
21.5 |
142.33 |
Platform Size |
52.1 |
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MP5 |
2.08 |
218.75 |
21.5 |
142.33 |
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MP6 |
1.63 |
306.75 |
21.5 |
142.33 |
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MP7 |
1.53 |
333.33 |
21.5 |
142.33 |
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Metroid Prime |
MP 3 Sales |
1.53 |
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MP |
2.83 |
-45.94 |
21.5 |
142.33 |
Platform Size |
52.1 |
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MP2 |
1.29 |
18.60 |
21.5 |
142.33 |
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