Nintendo Wii Fanboy

So... even with Sony's entire bit how the PS2 and PS3 sales should be counted together, the Wii still beats them, huh?

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And don't forget GBA 113k beat out PS3!

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@bluemonq,

even better, Sony's THREE platforms together are still eclipsed by Nintendo's TWO.

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vidGuy, Dave: You're both forgetting the GBA's 113k, which beats the PS3, as hvnlysoldr pointed out.

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10 Fast Facts from Nintendo - First Half 2007*

--Through the first half of 2007, the total Wii™ hardware sell-through in the United States and Canada combined is more than 2.3 million units (2.1 million United States, 222,000 Canada).

--For the first half of 2007, Nintendo represents nearly 70 percent of the industry growth in the United States and Canada combined.

--In June alone, Wii was once again the top-selling home console with nearly 435,000 units sold in the United States and Canada combined (381,800 United States, 53,000 Canada).

--In June alone, Nintendo DS™ was the top-selling video game system overall with nearly 608,000 units sold in the United States and Canada combined (562,000 United States, 46,000 Canada).

--Nintendo remained the top video game publisher in the United States and Canada in June, as well as the top publisher for all of 2007.

--In June alone, Nintendo has six of the top 10 best-selling games in the United States, including the top four: Mario Party® 8 and Wii Play™ for Wii, and Pokémon® Diamond and Pokémon® Pearl for Nintendo DS.

--Of the top 30 best-selling games in the United States for all of 2007, half are for Nintendo systems.

--The three best-selling games in the United States for all of 2007 are for Nintendo systems: Pokémon Diamond, Wii Play and Pokémon Pearl.

--Wii already boasts more than 180 games, including 120 downloadable Virtual Console™ titles. By the end of the year, that total number will climb to about 330 games, including an additional 100 new games from every major third-party publisher, along with an additional 50 Virtual Console titles.

--Approximately 300 games are already available for Nintendo DS, with another 140 titles expected by the end of the year from every major third-party publisher.

*Sources: NPD and NPD Canada

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Odd that (American) people are so hungry for Pokemon Battle Revolution,

I mean, of all my friends, only one was interested (but his interest actually prompted him to want a Wii). Its odd how such a useless title can garner such great attention

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