Nsanity on 10 July 2012
CVG
Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter and fellow analyst firm EEDAR expect Xbox 360 to be the top-selling console by a comfortable margin, and for Vita to only have outsold PSP andPS2.
On the software front, Pachter expects June sales to be led by new releases Pokémon Conquest and Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes. Cowen & Company analyst Doug Creutz expects the top-selling new title to be Lego Batman 2 at around 350,000 units.
Wedbush / EEDAR June sales estimates (change year-on-year):
- 360 - 225,000 (-56%) / 245,000 (-52%)
- PS3 - 145,000 (-48%) / 165,000 (-41%)
- 3DS - 125,000 (-13%) / 130,000 (-9%)
- DS - 100,000 (-74%) / 90,000 (-77%)
- Wii - 75,000 (-72%) / 70,000 (-74%)
- Vita - 60,000 n/a / 60,000 n/a
- PSP - 17,500 (-86%) / 15,000 (-88%)
- PS2 - 2,500 (-76%) / n/a
- Total - 750,000 (-56%) 775,000 (-55%)
Lego Batman 2 has been the best-selling game in the UK for the past three weeks running.
