mercredi 29 janvier 2014

Nintendo's Lifetime Hardware, Software Numbers

Nintendo’s quarterly earnings may not have been too strong, and the Wii U is staging a fight for its life, but one thing is for certain: when taken as a whole, Nintendo’s historic sales are, in a word, impressive.


Let’s go through the numbers console-by-console and handheld-by-handheld and see just how well each one did. All sales numbers are accurate and up-to-date as of the end of December, 2013.


The NES (or Family Computer, if you’re Japanese) launched in 1983 in the east, 1985 in North America, and was out in Europe and Australia alike by 1987. It was Nintendo’s first piece of mainstream hardware and had an undeniable impact on the gaming industry. Here are its life-to-date sales.


Continue reading…





Aucun commentaire:

Enregistrer un commentaire