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crho on 30 October 2007

http://www.pro-g.co.uk/news/30-10-2007-6785.html The Nintendo DS has sold an astonishing four million copies in the UK alone, independent sales tracking company Chart Track has revealed. Nintendo also revealed that two thirds (66%) of adult DS users are female. Dr Kawashima's Brain Training: How Old Is Your Brain? has sold over one million units in the UK, indicating one in four DS owners have the title. In other positive news for Nintendo in the UK market, the Wii passed the one million sales figure in just 38 weeks, 25% faster than the PS2 and over 35% faster than the Xbox 360. Nintendo claims the Wii currently holds a 68% market share, although it didn't specify the details of that market. It also revealed that last week saw the highest sales of the Wii in the UK to date.



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celine on 30 October 2007

Awesome news for Nintendo.



 “In the entertainment business, there are only heaven and hell, and nothing in between and as soon as our customers bore of our products, we will crash.”  Hiroshi Yamauchi

TAG:  Like a Yamauchi pimp slap delivered by Il Maelstrom; serving it up with style.

fkusumot on 30 October 2007
crho said:
Nintendo also revealed that two thirds (66%) of adult DS users are female. Dr Kawashima's Brain Training: How Old Is Your Brain? has sold over one million units in the UK, indicating one in four DS owners have the title.

Blue Ocean numbers rolling in. I wonder what the percent vs. gender ratio will be for Wii Fit.



I Blame Wii Fit!