March NPD: Software vs. Hardware

[Kire]

Nintendo continues to dominate the hardware while Sony & Microsoft dominate the software...now, GOW2 greatly offsets that, but, hey, it's God of War 2...and hey, how about that PS2?

* Nintendo DS: 508K
* Sony PlayStation 2: 280K
* Nintendo Wii: 259K (2.1 million total)
* Microsoft Xbox 360: 199K (5.3 million total)
* Sony PSP: 180k
* Nintendo Game Boy Advance: 148K
* Sony PlayStation 3: 130K (1.2 million total)
* Nintendo Gamecube: 22K
* Microsoft Xbox: N/A

* God of War II (PS2): 833K
* Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter 2 (Xbox 360): 394K
* Guitar Hero II w/guitar (Xbox 360):291K
* Wii Play w/remote (Wii): 273K
* Motorstorm (PS3): 199K
* Diddy Kong Racing (DS): 189K
* Spectrobes (DS): 165K
* Major League Baseball 2K7 (Xbox 360): 165K
* MLB '07: The Show (PS2): 164K
* Def Jam Icon (Xbox 360): 148K

[Valkysas]

Re: March NPD: Software vs. Hardware

the obsolete GBA outsold the PS3. Again.

gah.

* Wii Play w/remote (Wii): 273K

WHY DO PEOPLE KEEP BUYING THIS.

[Kire]

Re: March NPD: Software vs. Hardware

To a lot of people, it's a free game, and most people don't read reviews. Most need an extra wiimote. They say, "hey! I liked Wii Sports!" SOLD!

[The Dark Jester]

Re: March NPD: Software vs. Hardware

Its more like

I dont have a wiimote. and they are 40 dollars.

for ten dollars more i can get a game with it.

3 of the games are pretty decent. I love lazer hockey.

[KingSpoom]

Re: March NPD: Software vs. Hardware

WHY DO PEOPLE KEEP BUYING THIS.

I ask myself the same question about each additional version of a nintendo handheld.