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kotaku.com - 12/2/2008

DSi Sales Break 500,000 [Only In Japan]

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Japanese people are buying the DSi. Lots of them. Nintendo sold over 500,000 DSi units (535,379 units by Enterbrain's numbers) during November, it's first month on sale. For comparison's sake, the DS Lite sold 550,000 units during its first month on sale in Japan. The DSi's success has ...

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DSi Sells Over 500,000 in Japan
GameDaily BIZ Features Feed — ... Thanks to the successful DSi launch, total DS sales are fast approaching 25 million. Sales of the DS, DS Lite and the DSi have now combined for 24,239,590 units. The DS Lite accounts for the bulk of that total with 17 million sold. The DSi does not yet have an official launch date in the U.S., but the system is likely to arrive sometime in the spring or summer next year. Nintendo President Satoru Iwata recently said that an autumn launch would be "too late." Thanks to Kotaku

DSi sells over half a million in Japan
Wii Wii — ... Or 535,379 units to be exact, according to Kotaku. It’s a very healthy start for the new console, though it doesn’t quite eclipse its predecessor - in its first month on sale, the DS Lite shifted over 550,000 handhelds. ...

Nintendo DSi doing better than expected (by me anyway)
Technology: Games blog | guardian.co.uk — ... but the camera-enhanced DS has shifted over 500,000 units in its first month of sale in Japan. This is practically the same as the orginal DS shifted in the same time period. Impressive stuff then, but I still don't see why the average DS owner would rush out and buy this "upgrade". Am I missing something? Are you planning on getting a DSi – or happy with your DS (or PSP)