The Official December NPD 2008 Thread

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blazinhead89 on 15 January 2009

Wii 800,000 overtracked?

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dolemit3 on 15 January 2009

Barozi said:
Wait what ? Wii "only" 2.15 million ???

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CMoney on 15 January 2009

@DMeisterJ - Yes those are the numbers.

I was WAY OFF on my WII prediction......DAMN!!

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Acevil on 15 January 2009

So wii was overtracked this month to make up for the undertracked last month? (this is assuming that NPD is god of numbers)

I bet November and December NPD = Vgchartz November and December!

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Bitmap Frogs on 15 January 2009

No three million december?

Wii is a fad.

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koffieboon on 15 January 2009

Only just over 2 million Wiis sold and almost 1.5 million Wii Plays? I wonder why the attach rate of Wii Play is so high for this month.

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*peeks out of cardboard bunker*

Is it secret? Is safe?!

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Interesting development!

3DS Rec Thread ~ Wii U Rec Thread ~ Xbox One Rec Thread

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DMeisterJ on 15 January 2009

If true, Wii is over so is 360, DS is under, as is PSP, PS3 and PS2 are fine.

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celine on 15 January 2009

CMoney said:
Top 10 Games of December 2008

1. Wii Play w/ remote - Wii – Nintendo – 1.46 million
2. Call of Duty: World at War - Xbox 360 – Activision – 1.33 million*
3. Wii Fit w/ balance board – Wii – Nintendo – 999K
4. Mario Kart Wii w/ wheel – Wii – Nintendo – 979K
5. Guitar Hero: World Tour - Wii – Activision – 850K*
6. Gears of War 2 - Xbox 360 – Microsoft – 745K*
7. Left 4 Dead - Xbox 360 – Electronic Arts – 629K
8. Mario Kart - DS – Nintendo – 540K
9. Call of Duty: World at War - PS3 – Activision – 533K
10. Animal Crossing: City Folk - Wii – Nintendo – 497K*

* Includes Collector's, Limited, Legendary, and Bundled Editions

Top 10 Games of Calendar Year 2008

1. Wii Play w/ remote - Wii – Nintendo – 5.28 million
2. Mario Kart Wii w/ wheel – Wii – Nintendo – 5.00 million
3. Wii Fit w/ balance board – Wii – Nintendo – 4.53 million
4. Super Smash Bros. Brawl - Wii – Nintendo – 4.17 million
5. Grand Theft Auto IV - Xbox 360 – Take-Two – 3.29 million*
6. Call of Duty: World at War - Xbox 360 – Activision – 2.75 million*
7. Gears of War 2 - Xbox 360 – Microsoft – 2.31 million*
8. Grand Theft Auto IV - PS3 – Take-Two – 1.89 million*
9. Madden NFL '09 - Xbox 360 – Electronic Arts – 1.87 million*
10. Mario Kart - DS – Nintendo – 1.65 million

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Outcast on 15 January 2009

Incoming damage control from Nintendo fans I guess. Haven't heard short supply for a while, what say you roll that one out again for our enjoyment.

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