Xbox 360 Sales Not So Wicked Good
Tuesday - January 17, 2006
Over the weekend, NPD Group, a market research firm, reported that only 600,000 Xbox 360s have sold in the US (
story). Another firm, Media Create, crunched some Japanese numbers. The incredible result? Only 7,477 Xbox 360s have been sold in Japan (
story). Wow. While US gamers suffer from a huge supply shortage, Japan continues to give the Xbox the cold shoulder. It'll be interesting to see if Microsoft's efforts to woo Japanese developers will pay off when they launch highly anticipated games like Mistwalker studio's RPG,
Blue Dragon. In Japan, the software will sell the hardware, as the DS has proven...just
look at these sales charts.
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