wraggster
August 16th, 2011, 21:21
Nintendo's 3DS system sold 215,000 units in the week its price was cut in Japan, according to Famitsu publisher Enterbrain (http://www.famitsu.com/news/201108/16048556.html).
The price was cut in the region on August 11 from ¥25,000 to ¥15,000, giving the system its second highest week of sales since launch when it shifted over 371,000 units.
A separate report by Japanese paper Nikkei, states that the system sold 207,000 in the region during the week.
The following chart highlights sales for the 3DS in Japan.
http://images.eurogamer.net/assets/articles//a/1/3/8/8/9/9/7/Famitsu_3DS_sales_pricecut.jpg.jpg
http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2011-08-16-3ds-sells-215-000-in-japan-following-price-cut
The price was cut in the region on August 11 from ¥25,000 to ¥15,000, giving the system its second highest week of sales since launch when it shifted over 371,000 units.
A separate report by Japanese paper Nikkei, states that the system sold 207,000 in the region during the week.
The following chart highlights sales for the 3DS in Japan.
http://images.eurogamer.net/assets/articles//a/1/3/8/8/9/9/7/Famitsu_3DS_sales_pricecut.jpg.jpg
http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2011-08-16-3ds-sells-215-000-in-japan-following-price-cut