PSP Edges Out DS Line In Japan Weekly Hardware Sales

The Sony PSP hardware line edged out the Nintendo DS family by a margin of less than 200 units in Japan for the week ended April 25, tracking firm Media Create reported on Friday. Total PSP sales were 30,302 units, which includes 28,758 units of the PSP-3000 and 1,544 units of the newer UMD drive-less PSP Go. That’s compared to combined DS sales of 30,105, a total that includes 16,676 units of …

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Nintendo’s DS Line Retains Top Spot In Japan Hardware Charts

Sony’s PSP-3000 sold the most units on a per-platform basis in Japan for the week ended April 11, but combined sales of Nintendo’s DS line topped charts for the second week running. The combined sales of the Nintendo DS Lite, DSi and DSi LL were 36,459, tracking firm Media Create reported Friday. Individually, the DSi LL sold 19,372, DSi sold 13,738 and DS Lite sold 3,349. The PSP-3000 sold 29 …

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Japanese Hardware: DS Line Holds Top Slot As Rankings Stay Static (Gamasutra)

Hardware sales rankings were static week-on-week in Japan, as sales of Nintendo’s DS line of handhelds once again secured the top spot, with the PSP following in second, Media-Create said Friday. For the week ended February 14, the Nintendo DS line of hardware — which includes the DS Lite, DSi, and the DSi LL — sold 51,327 units, down only slightly from a total of 52,606 a week prior …

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Japanese Hardware: DS Line Leads Charts In Repeat Rankings (Gamasutra)

Hardware sales rankings were static week-on-week in Japan, as sales of Nintendo’s DS line of handhelds once again secured the top spot, with the PSP following in second, Media-Create said Friday. For the week ended February 7, the DS line of hardware, which includes the DS Lite, DSi, and the DSi LL, sold 52,606 units, down from a total of 66,457 a week prior, but it was still enough to outsell …

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DS Hardware Line Tops Japanese Charts (Gamasutra)

The PSP-3000 captured the individual top spot on Media-Create’s weekly Japanese hardware unit sales list, but it was the Nintendo DS and its three different models that were able to edge out Sony’s handheld line overall. For the week ended January 31, the older, UMD-based PSP-3000 sold 47,875, down from 52,909 a week prior. Its newer UMD-less sibling PSP Go dropped in unit sales yet another week …

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DS Hardware Line Tops Japanese Charts (Gamasutra)

Big in Japan Jan. 25-31: Dragon Quest VI DS (GameSpot)

Square Enix’s portable RPG dominates the week’s sales as Tri-Ace’s Resonance of Fate charts on both PS3 and Xbox 360.

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Big in Japan Jan. 25-31: Dragon Quest VI DS (GameSpot)

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