StarcraftManiac, let`s face some FACTS.
ps2/GC/xbox in 2002 march 31 - http://vgchartz.com/worldcons.php?date=37316&sort=0
28.7/3.8/3.08
x360/Wii/ps3 in 2007 march 31.
9.7/6.6/3.15
Now, how difference between 25 mln = 3-6 mln. ?
Well, ps3 will rock in second part of 2007.
Like begining with http://www.gamepro.com/screens/110429/108390-4-2.jpg :)
and well, any other console didn`t have so many good titles in _first_ year of console life. FACT.
PS3 in _first_ year will get in 2007:
GTA4
AC
DMC4
(multiplatform - but still will be very good games)
MGS4 or FFXIII(probably in 1st part of 2008, but.. no official dates)
KillZone2(atleast MP)
HS
NGS
Lair
Uncharted
Ratchet
LBP
MotorStorm
VF5
Warhawk
Folks soul
on PS2 all hits like MGS2, GT3, FFX, GTA3, DMC came only on _second_ year of console life. FACT.
Every 5 seconds on earth one child dies from hunger...
2009.04.30 - PS3 will OUTSELL x360 atleast by the middle of 2010. Japan+Europe > NA.
Gran Turismo 3 - 1,06 mln. in 3 weeks with around 4 mln. PS2 on the launch.
Gran Turismo 4 - 1,16 mln. with 18 mln. PS2 on the launch.
Final Fantasy X - around 2 mln. with 5 mln. PS2 on the launch.
Final Fantasy X-2 - 2.4 mln. with 12 mln. PS2 on the launch.
1.8 mln. PS3 today(2008.01.17) in Japan. Now(2009.04.30) 3.16 mln. PS3 were sold in Japan.
PS3 will reach 4 mln. in Japan by the end of 2009 with average weekly sales 25k.
PS3 may reach 5 mln. in Japan by the end of 2009 with average weekly sales 50k.
PS2 2001 vs PS3 2008 sales numbers =) + New games released in Japan by 2009 that passed 100k so far
