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Neo2007 said:
FishyJoe said:

I wonder about these pre-orders. GoW2 had over a million pre-orders, yet it has only sold around one million. Pokemon D/P had only a half million pre-orders, but has sold almost 2.4 million.

So it seems pre-order numbers are completely worthless.

Really? hmmmm? link?

 


Never doubt me. Really.

 

http://worthplaying.com/article.php?sid=41036 

'God of War II' (PS2) Scores One Million Pre-Orders

Posted on Wednesday, February 28 @ 16:56:11 PST

God of War II is a combat action-adventure game based on Greek mythology. Get reacquainted with the vicious ex-Spartan warrior Kratos who, armed with all-new brutal combat moves and magic, embarks a new epic odyssey. With less than 2 weeks until release, Sony announced that God of War II has already spurred more than 1 million retail orders.

 

http://uk.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUKN3Q40315520070418

Nintendo "Pokemon" U.S. presales top half a million

Wed Apr 18, 2007 3:47AM BST

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Nintendo Co. Ltd. (7974.OS: Quote, Profile, Research on Tuesday said it expects upcoming video games "Pokemon Diamond" and "Pokemon Pearl" for its hand-held DS player to be among the top-selling U.S. games of 2007, based on presales of more than 533,000.