wraggster
March 21st, 2013, 01:24
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Having been narrowly outpaced by Sony's handheld the previous week (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/394609/japanese-vita-sales-rocket-following-price-cut/)
, thanks in no small part to the recent Vita price cut (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/391736/ps-vita-price-cut-in-japan/)
, Nintendo's portable managed to re-establish a comfortable lead of more than 30,000 sales.On the software front, new releases took the top three spots, with Sword Art Online: Infinity Moment for PSP coming in ahead of Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 Remix for PS3 and Super Robot Wars UX for 3DS.Elsewhere, God of War: Ascension debuted at No.8, while fellow PS3 release Darkstalkers Resurrection entered at No.12, according to Media Create data published on NeoGAF (http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=526734).Hardware sales (previous week's total)
3DS - 69.439 (61.008)
Vita - 36.028 (63.581)
PS3 - 20.676 (19.567)
PSP - 12.721 (18.023)
Wii U - 9.539 (9.454)
Wii - 1.323 (1.363)
Xbox 360 - 543 (738)
Total - 150.269 (173.734)
Software sales
Sword Art Online: Infinity Moment (PSP, Bandai Namco) - 138.180 / New
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 Remix (PS3, Square Enix) - 128.414 / New
Super Robot Wars UX (3DS, Bandai Namco) - 115.384 / New
Animal Crossing: New Leaf (3DS, Nintendo) - 58.578 / 2.861.517
Soul Sacrifice (Vita, Sony) - 29.121 / 121.517
Hatsune Miku: Project Diva f (PS3, Sega) - 26.248 / 136.477
Dynasty Warriors 8 (PS3, Koei Tecmo) - 22.122 / 272.211
God of War: Ascension (PS3, Sony) - 19.744 / New
Professor Layton and the Legacy of Civilization A (3DS, Level 5) - 14.976 / 175.740
Dragon Quest VII: Fighters of Eden (3DS, Square Enix) - 14.813 / 1.174.077
http://www.computerandvideogames.com/396998/japan-3ds-reclaims-sales-lead-from-vita/
Having been narrowly outpaced by Sony's handheld the previous week (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/394609/japanese-vita-sales-rocket-following-price-cut/)
, thanks in no small part to the recent Vita price cut (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/391736/ps-vita-price-cut-in-japan/)
, Nintendo's portable managed to re-establish a comfortable lead of more than 30,000 sales.On the software front, new releases took the top three spots, with Sword Art Online: Infinity Moment for PSP coming in ahead of Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 Remix for PS3 and Super Robot Wars UX for 3DS.Elsewhere, God of War: Ascension debuted at No.8, while fellow PS3 release Darkstalkers Resurrection entered at No.12, according to Media Create data published on NeoGAF (http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=526734).Hardware sales (previous week's total)
3DS - 69.439 (61.008)
Vita - 36.028 (63.581)
PS3 - 20.676 (19.567)
PSP - 12.721 (18.023)
Wii U - 9.539 (9.454)
Wii - 1.323 (1.363)
Xbox 360 - 543 (738)
Total - 150.269 (173.734)
Software sales
Sword Art Online: Infinity Moment (PSP, Bandai Namco) - 138.180 / New
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 Remix (PS3, Square Enix) - 128.414 / New
Super Robot Wars UX (3DS, Bandai Namco) - 115.384 / New
Animal Crossing: New Leaf (3DS, Nintendo) - 58.578 / 2.861.517
Soul Sacrifice (Vita, Sony) - 29.121 / 121.517
Hatsune Miku: Project Diva f (PS3, Sega) - 26.248 / 136.477
Dynasty Warriors 8 (PS3, Koei Tecmo) - 22.122 / 272.211
God of War: Ascension (PS3, Sony) - 19.744 / New
Professor Layton and the Legacy of Civilization A (3DS, Level 5) - 14.976 / 175.740
Dragon Quest VII: Fighters of Eden (3DS, Square Enix) - 14.813 / 1.174.077
http://www.computerandvideogames.com/396998/japan-3ds-reclaims-sales-lead-from-vita/