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gamesindustry.biz - 9/17/2008
News: Xbox 360 outsells Wii in Japan
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Microsoft's console finally shifts large numbers following price cut and new RPG release

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Evil Avatar - News Items:  Xbox 360 Outsells Wii

Bruce On Games:  Eight news stories 18.9

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Xbox 360 Outsells Wii
Evil Avatar - News Items — ... ... in Japan. gamesindustry.biz is reporting that the Xbox 360 has outsold the Nintendo Wii in Japan for the week ending September 14th. ...

Eight news stories 18.9
Bruce On Games — ... Xbox outsells Wii and PS3 in Japan. It sold over three times as many as the PS3. Who would have thought this at the beginning of the year? The analysts must need sedation. This helps support my contention that the ...

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