December 2012 NPD Thread - 360: 1.4m, PS3: 600-650k, Wii U: 460k, 3DS: 1.25m

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ethomaz said:

bonkers555 said:
Is there any chance that the WiiU be the 2nd place console? I'm hoping so.

There is a chance that the Wii outsold Wii U .

Absolutely - PS2 destroyed PS3 at retail in late 2006.