Zippy6 on 17 January 2024
| ShadowLink93 said: Some data i compiled |
Edit: I see while I was making this table you also posted yearly rankings, oh well. lol
Thanks for posting this data. So if we convert this to calendar years and rank the consoles:
| Year | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 1996 | PS1 | N64 | - |
| 1997 | PS1 | N64 | - |
| 1998 | PS1 | N64 | GBC |
| 1999 | GBC | PS1 | N64 |
| 2000 | GBC | PS1 | N64 |
| 2001 | PS2 | GBA | GBC |
| 2002 | PS2 | GBA | XB |
| 2003 | GBA | PS2 | GCN |
| 2004 | GBA | PS2 | XB |
| 2005 | PS2 | GBA | PSP |
| 2006 | DS | PS2 | X360 |
| 2007 | DS | Wii | X360 |
| 2008 | Wii | DS | X360 |
| 2009 | DS | Wii | X360 |
| 2010 | DS | Wii | X360 |
| 2011 | X360 | Wii | PS3 |
| 2012 | X360 | 3DS | PS3 |
| 2013 | 3DS | X360 | PS3 |
| 2014 | PS4 | XBO | 3DS |
| 2015 | PS4 | XBO | 3DS |
| 2016 | PS4 | XBO | 3DS |
| 2017 | PS4 | SW | XBO |
| 2018 | SW | XBO | PS4 |
| 2019 | SW | XBO | PS4 |
| 2020 | SW | PS5 | XBS |
| 2021 | SW | PS5 | XBS |
| 2022 | SW | PS5 | XBS |
| 2023 | PS5 | SW | XBS |
2009 onwards is the same as the OP but before that many years actually have a different winner. The N64 winning more years than the PS1 and the PS2 only winning one year definitely had alarm bells ringing for me so I thought something was wrong.
