TheSource on 31 December 2009
This and the previous post are my estimates for Wii & DS software (retail sw) shipped by quarter from launch. Red figures are estimates for the current quarter (Oct-Dec 2009). We'll have to wait for data from this week, but Nintendo may beat its current Wii/DS shipment forecasts by 5-10% or so.
| DS SW | Mar Q | Jun Q | Sept Q | Dec Q |
| 2004 | Figures: |
Millions |
Shipped |
5.01 |
| 2005 | 5.48 | 5.33 | 7.98 | 22.60 |
| 2006 | 14.04 | 18.35 | 24.81 | 50.63 |
| 2007 | 29.75 | 34.26 | 41.24 | 71.39 |
| 2008 | 38.74 | 36.58 | 48.44 | 78.75 |
| 2009 | 33.54 | 29.08 | 42.07 | 69 |
People are difficult to govern because they have too much knowledge.
When there are more laws, there are more criminals.
- Lao Tzu
