Its funny how at the beginning of this gen everyone thought Nintendo would be in last place, and probably leave the market, Ironically, Gamespot predicted Wii (at the time called the revolution) to come in first place, but they made it their April fool's joke. Even before that, they were thinking that the PSP would steal Nintendo's handheld market away.
Ah good times, good times, so much lulz
Just goes to show, that you should never underestimate the big N
Predictions:Sales of Wii Fit will surpass the combined sales of the Grand Theft Auto franchiseLifetime sales of Wii will surpass the combined sales of the entire Playstation family of consoles by 12/31/2015 Wii hardware sales will surpass the total hardware sales of the PS2 by 12/31/2010 Wii will have 50% marketshare or more by the end of 2008 (I was wrong!! It was a little over 48% only)Wii will surpass 45 Million in lifetime sales by the end of 2008 (I was wrong!! Nintendo Financials showed it fell slightly short of 45 million shipped by end of 2008)Wii will surpass 80 Million in lifetime sales by the end of 2009 (I was wrong!! Wii didn't even get to 70 Million)
