Famitsu reports : Nearly 500,000 for Metal Gear Solid 4 in Japan.

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thibje said:

SpartanFX said:
very nice HArdware boost,,,,

again let's hope it stays above 15 thousands for the rest of the year


one question what were the sales in opening week for MGS2 and MGS3 games?

MGS2 : (11/29/2001)

PS2 Sales

118,977 (+189%)

6,286,074

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty

Konami

1

469,683

469,683

 

MGS3 : (12/16/2004)

 

PS2 Sales   130,687 (+17%)

17,380,678

 

 

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater

Konami

1

493,827

493,827

 

 

I said about a year ago that install base doesn't make a big difference to sales of a game like MGS4. It seems I was right. MGS4 had a bigger first meek than MGS2, even on a third of the install base.