edge-online.com - 10/13/2009
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Wii Play has sold 11.1 million copies in the US since launch, making it North America’s top-selling game this decade.
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joystiq.com - 10/14/2009
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joystiq.com —
Wii Fit is on the verge of becoming
the second-highest selling "game" in the US of the...
last 10 years. IGN reports on NPD data, revealing that Wii Fit has reached 7.9 million sales, passing by Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 's 6.9 million and ...
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Wii Fit may surpass San Andreas sales, Wii Play is top ...
gamasutra.com - 10/10/2009
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gamasutra.com —
It may seem like a pointless exercise to
ask "what if Wii hadn't launched with Wii Sports,"...
but sometimes the decisions that led to a particular outcome were not so clear cut at the time they were made. Things might have been quite different.
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A Wii Bit of History - by Scott Pelland
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Wii Play Best-Selling Game of the Decade in America
The Escapist : Latest News —
... that Wii Play had sold 23 million copies worldwide, compared with 18.2 million for Wii Fit , 15.4 million for Mario Kart Wii , and a mind-blowing 45.7 million copies sold of Wii Sports . But that last one was bundled with the Wii itself, so it doesn't count. Wow. There's really no doubt here about who came out on top over the past few years, is there? (via Edge )
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Nintendo's expanded audience Wii titles are displacing Rockstar North's PlayStation 2 GTA games as the most ubiquitous video games this decade, according to single-platform U.S. sales data from the NPD Group. According to data cited by consumer site ...
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In the US, anyway. San Andreas second. The NPD Group has revealed Wii Play is the best-selling game of the decade in the US. As reported by IGN, more than 11.1 million copies of the game have now been sold there. Grand Theft Auto: San ...
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