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Forums - Sales Discussion - March 2013 NPD Thread! - 360:261k, 3DS:230k, PS3:212k, Wii:91k, DS:86k, WiiU:67k, PSV: 33k

Off to bed, moar numbers when I wake up plox.



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Here's everything we know so far for all the latecomers.

Hardware

360

· Xbox 360 sold 261,000 units in March, maintaining the number-one console spot in the U.S. (Source: NPD Group, March 2013)

· Total retail spend on the Xbox 360 platform in March reached $402 million, (hardware, software and accessories), the most for any console in the U.S. (Source: NPD Group, March 2013)

· During the month of March, Xbox 360 held six of the top 10 console game titles including: “Bioshock Infinite,” “NBA 2K13,” “Gears of War: Judgment,” “Tomb Raider,” “The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct” and “Call of Duty: Black Ops II.” (Source: NPD Group, March 2013)

3DS

Sales for the Nintendo 3DS grew 9% over last March (source). The 3DS sold 225k March 2012. That means 245k for March 2013.

 

Software

 

Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon - 415k (365k retail (88%), 50k digital (12%))

Fire Emblem Awakening - 64k (LTD: 244k (retail + digital)) Last month Fire Emblem did 117k at retail and 63k digital.

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity - 145k



forest-spirit said:
And VGChartz have the 3DS at 120k...


How sad. They really need to pick this tracking.



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Dem 3DS undertracking sales. I told you Pezus, nay, I warned you!



 

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Wow, the 3DS numbers are really off.



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VGC = 120k
NPD = 245k


They really must not gives a damn about this site anymore because this is just terrible.



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Euphoria14 said:
VGC = 120k
NPD = 245k


They really must not gives a damn about this site anymore because this is just terrible.

Paints the 3DS sales in a much better light. How can sales be so far off? ioi owes us an explanation.



Euphoria14 said:
VGC = 120k
NPD = 245k


They really must not gives a damn about this site anymore because this is just terrible.

go look at 360's shipments



wondering how the ps3 sales are now



Boutros said:

Sales for the Nintendo 3DS grew 9% over last March (source). The 3DS sold 225k March 2012. That means 245k for March 2013.

I actually don't see where in that article it mentions 3DS hardware.