Nintendo DS sales: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
2 Tag: Reverted |
m Reverted 1 edit by 149.255.121.154 (talk) to last revision by Ingenuity |
||
Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
The following is a sales history for the Nintendo DS family. |
The following is a sales history for the Nintendo DS family. |
||
== Sales == |
|||
1 |
|||
{| class="wikitable" style="float:right; text-align:right;" |
|||
|+ Life-to-date number of [[List of million-selling game consoles|units shipped]] (DS, DS Lite, DSi and DSi XL combined), millions |
|||
|- |
|||
! Date !! Japan !! Americas !! Other !! Worldwide |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2004-12-31<ref name="earnings release Q4 2004">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2005/050126e.pdf#page=6|title=Consolidated financial highlights|accessdate=2007-04-26|date=2005-01-26|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=7}}</ref> |
|||
| 1.45 || 1.36 || 0.03 |
|||
! 2.84 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2005-03-31<ref name="earnings release Q1 2005">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2005/050526e.pdf#page=39|title=Consolidated financial highlights|accessdate=2007-04-26|date=2005-05-26|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=39}}</ref> |
|||
| 2.12 || 2.19|| 0.95 |
|||
! 5.27 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2005-06-30<ref name="earnings release Q2 2005">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2005/050728e.pdf#page=6|title=Consolidated financial highlights|accessdate=2007-01-25|date=2005-07-28|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=7}}</ref> |
|||
| - || - || - |
|||
! 6.65 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2005-09-30<ref name="earnings release Q3 2005">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2005/051124e.pdf#page=25|title=Consolidated financial highlights|accessdate=2007-04-26|date=2005-11-24|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=25}}</ref> |
|||
| 3.63 || 2.87 || 2.34 |
|||
! 8.83 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2005-12-31<ref name="earnings release Q4 2005">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2006/060126e.pdf#page=6|title=Consolidated financial highlights|accessdate=2007-04-26|date=2006-01-26|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=7}}</ref> |
|||
| 5.70|| 4.63 || 4.10 |
|||
! 14.43 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2006-03-31<ref name="earnings release Q1 2006">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2006/060525e.pdf#page=30|title=Consolidated financial highlights|accessdate=2007-04-26|date=2006-05-25|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=30}}</ref> |
|||
| 6.91 || 5.11 || 4.71 |
|||
! 16.73 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2006-06-30<ref name="earnings release Q2 2006">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2006/060724e.pdf#page=8|title=Consolidated financial highlights|accessdate=2007-01-25|date=2006-07-24|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=9}}</ref> |
|||
| 9.24 || 5.90|| 6.13 |
|||
! 21.27 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2006-09-30<ref name="earnings release Q3 2006">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2006/061026e.pdf#page=28|title=Consolidated financial highlights|accessdate=2007-01-25|date=2006-10-26|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=28}}</ref> |
|||
| 11.52 || 7.51 || 7.79 |
|||
! 26.82 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2006-12-31<ref name="earnings release Q4 2006">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2007/070125e.pdf#page=6|title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|accessdate=2007-01-25|date=2007-01-25|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=8 }}</ref> |
|||
| 14.43 || 10.18 || 11.00 |
|||
! 35.61 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2007-03-31<ref name="earnings release Q1 2007">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2007/070426e.pdf#page=21|title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|accessdate=2007-04-26|date=2007-04-26|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=8 }}</ref> |
|||
| 16.02 || 11.74 || 12.52 |
|||
! 40.29 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2007-06-30<ref name="earnings release Q2 2007">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2007/070725e.pdf#page=8|title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|accessdate=2007-07-25|date=2007-07-25|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=8 }}</ref> |
|||
| 18.11 || 14.14 || 15.03 |
|||
! 47.27 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2007-09-30<ref name="earnings release Q3 2007">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2007/071025e.pdf#page=22|title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|accessdate=2007-10-25|date=2007-10-25|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=22}}</ref> |
|||
| 19.71 || 16.06 || 17.88 |
|||
! 53.64 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2007-12-31<ref name="earnings release Q4 2007">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2008/080124e.pdf#page=8|title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|accessdate=2007-01-24|date=2007-01-24|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=8}}</ref> |
|||
| 21.66 || 20.18 || 22.94 |
|||
! 64.79 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2008-03-31<ref name="earnings release Q1 2008">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2008/080424e.pdf#page=22 |format=PDF |accessdate=2008-04-24 |date=2008-04-24 |title=Consolidated Financial Statements|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=22}}</ref> |
|||
| 22.38 || 22.39|| 25.82 |
|||
! 70.60 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2008-06-30<ref name="earnings release Q2 2008">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2008/080730e.pdf#page=11 |title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|accessdate=2008-07-30|date=2008-07-30|format=PDF |publisher=Nintendo|page=11}}</ref> |
|||
| 22.97 || 25.11 || 29.47 |
|||
! 77.54 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2008-09-30<ref name="earnings release Q3 2008">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2008/081030e.pdf#page=11 |title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|accessdate=2008-10-30|date=2008-10-30|format=PDF |publisher=Nintendo|page=11}}</ref> |
|||
| 23.71 || 27.63 || 32.99 |
|||
! 84.33 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2008-12-31<ref name="earnings release Q4 2008">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2009/090129e.pdf#page=11 |title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|accessdate=2009-01-29|date=2008-12-31 |format=PDF |publisher=Nintendo|page=11}}</ref> |
|||
| 25.67 || 31.93 || 38.62 |
|||
! 96.22 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2009-03-31<ref name="earnings release Q1 2009">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2009/090507e.pdf#page=23 |title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|accessdate=2009-05-07 |date=2009-05-07 |format=PDF |publisher=Nintendo|page=22}}</ref> |
|||
| 26.39|| 34.46 || 40.93 |
|||
! 101.78 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2009-06-30<ref name="earnings release Q2 2009">{{cite web|title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2009/090730e.pdf#page=9|publisher=Nintendo|format=PDF|page=9|date=2009-07-30|accessdate=2009-07-30}}</ref> |
|||
| 27.00|| 36.97 || 43.78 |
|||
! 107.75 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2009-09-30<ref name="earnings release Q3 2009">{{cite web|title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2009/091029e.pdf#page=9|publisher=Nintendo|format=PDF|page=9|date=2009-10-29|accessdate=2009-10-29}}</ref> |
|||
| 28.12 || 39.35 || 46.01 |
|||
! 113.48 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2009-12-31<ref name="earnings release Q4 2009">{{cite web|title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2010/100128e.pdf#page=9|publisher=Nintendo|format=PDF|page=9|date=2010-01-28|accessdate=2010-01-28}}</ref> |
|||
| 29.92 || 44.99 || 50.23 |
|||
! 125.13 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2010-03-31<ref name="Nintendo fiscal year report">{{cite web|title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2010/100506e.pdf#page=23|publisher=Nintendo|format=PDF|page=23|date=2010-03-31 |accessdate=2010-05-07}}</ref> |
|||
| 30.40 || 46.74 || 51.74 |
|||
! 128.89 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2010-06-30<ref name="earnings release Q2 2010">{{cite web|title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2010/100729e.pdf#page=9|publisher=Nintendo|format=PDF|page=9|date=2010-06-30 |accessdate=2010-08-05}}</ref> |
|||
| 30.86 || 48.00 || 53.18 |
|||
! 132.04 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2010-09-30<ref name="earnings release Q3 2010">{{cite web|title=Consolidated Financial Highlights|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2010/101028e.pdf#page=9|publisher=Nintendo|format=PDF|page=9|date=2010-09-30 |accessdate=2010-10-28}}</ref> |
|||
| 31.55 || 49.28 || 54.75 |
|||
! 135.58 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2010-12-31<ref name="earnings release Q4 2010">{{cite web |title=Consolidated Financial Highlights |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2011/110127e.pdf#page=9|publisher=Nintendo|format=PDF |page=9 |date=January 27, 2011|accessdate=June 5, 2011}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.60 || 54.28 || 57.71 |
|||
! 144.59 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2011-03-31<ref name="earnings release Q1 2011">{{cite web |title=Consolidated Financial Highlights |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2011/110425e.pdf#page=16|publisher=Nintendo|format=PDF |page=16 |date=April 25, 2011|accessdate=June 5, 2011}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.76 || 55.13 || 58.53 |
|||
! 146.42 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2011-06-30<ref name="earnings release Q2 2011">{{cite web |title=Consolidated Sales by Region |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1106.pdf|publisher=Nintendo|format=PDF |date=July 25, 2011|accessdate=July 25, 2011}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.87 || 55.69 || 59.3 |
|||
! 147.86 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2011-09-30<ref name="earnings release Q3 2011">{{cite web |title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1109.pdf |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF |date=2011-10-27 |quote= |accessdate=2011-10-27}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.92 || 56.19 || 59.90 |
|||
! 149.00 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2011-12-31<ref name="earnings release Q4 2011">{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1112.pdf |title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2012-01-26 |date=2012-01-26 |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.96 || 57.48 || 60.61 |
|||
! 151.06 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2012-03-31<ref name="earnings release Q1 2012">{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1203.pdf |title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2012-04-26 |date=2012-04-25 |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.98 || 57.76 || 60.78 |
|||
! 151.52 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2012-06-30<ref name="earnings release Q2 2012">{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1206.pdf|title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2012-07-25 |date=2012-07-25 |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.99 || 58.15 || 60.91 |
|||
! 152.05 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2012-09-30<ref name="earnings release Q3 2012">{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1209.pdf|title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2012-10-24 |date=2012-10-23 |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.99 || 58.54 || 60.97 |
|||
! 152.50 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2012-12-31<ref name="earnings release Q4 2012">{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1212.pdf|title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2013-01-30 |date=2013-01-30 |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.99 || 59.68 || 61.00 |
|||
! 153.67 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2013-03-31<ref name="earnings release Q1 2013">{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1303.pdf|title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2013-04-24 |date=2013-04-24 |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.99 || 59.87 || 61.01 |
|||
! 153.87 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2013-06-30<ref name="earnings release Q2 2013">{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1306.pdf|title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2013-07-31 |date=2013-07-30 |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.99 || 59.91 || 61.03 |
|||
! 153.93 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2013-09-30<ref name="earnings release Q3 2013">{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1309.pdf|title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2013-10-30 |date=2013-10-29 |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.99 || 59.93 || 61.04 |
|||
! 153.96 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2013-12-31<ref name="earnings release Q4 2013">{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1312.pdf|title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2014-01-29 |date=2014-01-28 |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.99 || 59.93 || 61.05 |
|||
! 153.98 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2014-03-31<ref name="earnings release Q1 2014">{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1403.pdf|title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2014-05-07 |date=2014-05-07 |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.99 || 59.93 || 61.07 |
|||
! 153.99 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2014-06-30<ref name="earnings release Q2 2014">{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1403.pdf|title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2014-07-30 |date=2014-07-30 |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.99 || 59.93 || 61.07 |
|||
! 153.99 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2014-09-30<ref name="earnings release Q3 2014">{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1409.pdf|title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2014-10-29 |date=2014-10-29 |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.99 || 59.93 || 61.09 |
|||
! 154.01 |
|||
|- |
|||
! 2016-03-31<ref name="earnings release Q1 2016">{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/library/historical_data/pdf/consolidated_sales_e1603.pdf|title=Consolidated Sales Transition by Region |accessdate=2016-03-21 |date=2016-04-27 |publisher=Nintendo |format=PDF}}</ref> |
|||
| 32.99 || 59.93 || 61.10 |
|||
! 154.02 |
|||
|} |
|||
== History == |
== History == |
Latest revision as of 14:20, 14 September 2022
![]() | This article may be in need of reorganization to comply with Wikipedia's layout guidelines. (August 2021) |
The following is a sales history for the Nintendo DS family.
Sales
[edit]Date | Japan | Americas | Other | Worldwide |
---|---|---|---|---|
2004-12-31[1] | 1.45 | 1.36 | 0.03 | 2.84 |
2005-03-31[2] | 2.12 | 2.19 | 0.95 | 5.27 |
2005-06-30[3] | - | - | - | 6.65 |
2005-09-30[4] | 3.63 | 2.87 | 2.34 | 8.83 |
2005-12-31[5] | 5.70 | 4.63 | 4.10 | 14.43 |
2006-03-31[6] | 6.91 | 5.11 | 4.71 | 16.73 |
2006-06-30[7] | 9.24 | 5.90 | 6.13 | 21.27 |
2006-09-30[8] | 11.52 | 7.51 | 7.79 | 26.82 |
2006-12-31[9] | 14.43 | 10.18 | 11.00 | 35.61 |
2007-03-31[10] | 16.02 | 11.74 | 12.52 | 40.29 |
2007-06-30[11] | 18.11 | 14.14 | 15.03 | 47.27 |
2007-09-30[12] | 19.71 | 16.06 | 17.88 | 53.64 |
2007-12-31[13] | 21.66 | 20.18 | 22.94 | 64.79 |
2008-03-31[14] | 22.38 | 22.39 | 25.82 | 70.60 |
2008-06-30[15] | 22.97 | 25.11 | 29.47 | 77.54 |
2008-09-30[16] | 23.71 | 27.63 | 32.99 | 84.33 |
2008-12-31[17] | 25.67 | 31.93 | 38.62 | 96.22 |
2009-03-31[18] | 26.39 | 34.46 | 40.93 | 101.78 |
2009-06-30[19] | 27.00 | 36.97 | 43.78 | 107.75 |
2009-09-30[20] | 28.12 | 39.35 | 46.01 | 113.48 |
2009-12-31[21] | 29.92 | 44.99 | 50.23 | 125.13 |
2010-03-31[22] | 30.40 | 46.74 | 51.74 | 128.89 |
2010-06-30[23] | 30.86 | 48.00 | 53.18 | 132.04 |
2010-09-30[24] | 31.55 | 49.28 | 54.75 | 135.58 |
2010-12-31[25] | 32.60 | 54.28 | 57.71 | 144.59 |
2011-03-31[26] | 32.76 | 55.13 | 58.53 | 146.42 |
2011-06-30[27] | 32.87 | 55.69 | 59.3 | 147.86 |
2011-09-30[28] | 32.92 | 56.19 | 59.90 | 149.00 |
2011-12-31[29] | 32.96 | 57.48 | 60.61 | 151.06 |
2012-03-31[30] | 32.98 | 57.76 | 60.78 | 151.52 |
2012-06-30[31] | 32.99 | 58.15 | 60.91 | 152.05 |
2012-09-30[32] | 32.99 | 58.54 | 60.97 | 152.50 |
2012-12-31[33] | 32.99 | 59.68 | 61.00 | 153.67 |
2013-03-31[34] | 32.99 | 59.87 | 61.01 | 153.87 |
2013-06-30[35] | 32.99 | 59.91 | 61.03 | 153.93 |
2013-09-30[36] | 32.99 | 59.93 | 61.04 | 153.96 |
2013-12-31[37] | 32.99 | 59.93 | 61.05 | 153.98 |
2014-03-31[38] | 32.99 | 59.93 | 61.07 | 153.99 |
2014-06-30[39] | 32.99 | 59.93 | 61.07 | 153.99 |
2014-09-30[40] | 32.99 | 59.93 | 61.09 | 154.01 |
2016-03-31[41] | 32.99 | 59.93 | 61.10 | 154.02 |
History
[edit]- On October 3, 2006 Nintendo announced a 20.5% raise in net profit forecast partially attributed to strong DS sales.[42] The company also raised its estimated DS sales forecast by 18%.[42] According to Nintendo, 44% of DS owners were female.[43]
- On July 25, 2007 Nintendo announced in its first quarter financial report that it had increased DS hardware shipments from 22 million to 26 million.[44] Nintendo also raised its DS software sales projection from 130 million units to 140 million.[44] On October 26, 2007, Nintendo announced an increase in DS hardware shipments to 28 million and software to 165 million.[citation needed]
- As of September 26, 2007, the Nintendo DS had sold over 50 million units and is therefore the fastest-selling handheld game console of all time.[45] On October 30, 2007, Chart-Track reported DS sales of over 4 million in the United Kingdom.[46][47] In November 2007, Media Create reported DS sales of 20 million in Japan.[48][49]
- During the week of November 18 to November 24, Nintendo of America set a new Nintendo sales record by selling over 653,000 DS units in one week, breaking the previous record held by the Game Boy Advance, which sold 600,000 units.[50][51]
- On November 27, 2007, Nintendo announced that the DS had set a new weekly hardware sales record in the UK, with over 191,000 units sold, according to Chart-Track; breaking the previous record held by the PSP, which sold 185,000 units in its first week of availability in the UK.[52]
- As of December 27, 2007, the DS had sold over 1 million units in South Korea, according to Nintendo of Korea.[53][54]
- In 2007, the DS was the best-selling game console in the US and Japan with 8.5 million and 7,143,702 units sold respectively, according to the NPD Group and Enterbrain.[55][56][57][58] In Europe, the DS sold 6.4 million units in 2006 and 8.7 million in 2007, according to estimates by Electronic Arts.[59][60] In 2008, the DS was the best-selling game console in Japan with 4,029,804 units sold, according to Enterbrain.[61][62][63]
- On January 24, 2008, Nintendo Europe revealed that the DS had sold over 20 million units in Europe.[64] Months later in June 2008, The Nintendo DS had sold over 20 million units in the United States, according to NPD Group.[65]
- In Japan, the original style DS had sold 6,449,206 units as of October 1, 2008, according to Famitsu/Enterbrain.[66] As of December 22, 2008, the DS Lite and DSi had sold 17,348,252 and 1,062,416 units in Japan, respectively, according to Enterbrain.[67] As of December 28, 2008, the DS, DS Lite, and DSi combined to sell 25,135,276 units in Japan, according to Enterbrain.[61][68]
- In the United Kingdom, the Nintendo DS had sold 8.8 million units as of January 3, 2009, according to GfK Chart-Track.[69]
- According to the NPD Group, 3 million Nintendo DS Lites have been sold in the United States for the month of December 2008, breaking the record for the most video game hardware sold in a single month. This record was previously held by the PlayStation 2, which sold 2.7 million units in December 2002.[70]
- In Australia, sales have been strong. On January 30, 2008, Nintendo Australia announced that the DS had sold over 1 million units in Australia.[71] Over a year later on 28 May 2009, Nintendo Australia announced that DS sales in Australia had reached 2 million in a record of 221 weeks, and was the best selling gaming console for the three past years.[72]
- On March 6, 2009, Nintendo announced that it had shipped its 100-millionth Nintendo DS system.[73]
- As of the end of December 2009, shipments of the Nintendo DS series reached 125.13 million units, surpassing the Game Boy and thus becoming the best-selling handheld system ever.[74][75]
- As of March 31, 2010, the DS further cemented its place as the top-selling handheld platform of all time by selling 27.11 million units worldwide during the fiscal year, totaling 128.9 million units life-to-date. Of that, some 17.82 million were DSis and 2.08 million were DSi XLs.
References
[edit]- ^ "Consolidated financial highlights" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2005-01-26. p. 7. Retrieved 2007-04-26.
- ^ "Consolidated financial highlights" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2005-05-26. p. 39. Retrieved 2007-04-26.
- ^ "Consolidated financial highlights" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2005-07-28. p. 7. Retrieved 2007-01-25.
- ^ "Consolidated financial highlights" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2005-11-24. p. 25. Retrieved 2007-04-26.
- ^ "Consolidated financial highlights" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2006-01-26. p. 7. Retrieved 2007-04-26.
- ^ "Consolidated financial highlights" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2006-05-25. p. 30. Retrieved 2007-04-26.
- ^ "Consolidated financial highlights" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2006-07-24. p. 9. Retrieved 2007-01-25.
- ^ "Consolidated financial highlights" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2006-10-26. p. 28. Retrieved 2007-01-25.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2007-01-25. p. 8. Retrieved 2007-01-25.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2007-04-26. p. 8. Retrieved 2007-04-26.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2007-07-25. p. 8. Retrieved 2007-07-25.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2007-10-25. p. 22. Retrieved 2007-10-25.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2007-01-24. p. 8. Retrieved 2007-01-24.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Statements" (PDF). Nintendo Co., Ltd. 2008-04-24. p. 22. Retrieved 2008-04-24.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo. 2008-07-30. p. 11. Retrieved 2008-07-30.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo. 2008-10-30. p. 11. Retrieved 2008-10-30.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo. 2008-12-31. p. 11. Retrieved 2009-01-29.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo. 2009-05-07. p. 22. Retrieved 2009-05-07.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo. 2009-07-30. p. 9. Retrieved 2009-07-30.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo. 2009-10-29. p. 9. Retrieved 2009-10-29.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo. 2010-01-28. p. 9. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo. 2010-03-31. p. 23. Retrieved 2010-05-07.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo. 2010-06-30. p. 9. Retrieved 2010-08-05.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo. 2010-09-30. p. 9. Retrieved 2010-10-28.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo. January 27, 2011. p. 9. Retrieved June 5, 2011.
- ^ "Consolidated Financial Highlights" (PDF). Nintendo. April 25, 2011. p. 16. Retrieved June 5, 2011.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. July 25, 2011. Retrieved July 25, 2011.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2011-10-27. Retrieved 2011-10-27.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2012-01-26. Retrieved 2012-01-26.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2012-04-26.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2012-07-25. Retrieved 2012-07-25.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2012-10-23. Retrieved 2012-10-24.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2013-01-30. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2013-04-24. Retrieved 2013-04-24.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2013-07-30. Retrieved 2013-07-31.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2014-01-28. Retrieved 2014-01-29.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2014-05-07. Retrieved 2014-05-07.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2014-07-30. Retrieved 2014-07-30.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2014-10-29. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
- ^ "Consolidated Sales Transition by Region" (PDF). Nintendo. 2016-04-27. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- ^ a b Daemon Hartfield (2006-10-03). "DS Improves Nintendo's Forecast". IGN. Archived from the original on October 6, 2006. Retrieved 2007-10-04.
- ^ Jordan, Jon (27 October 2006). "How DS created a new generation of girl gamers". Pocket Gamer. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ a b Matt Casamassina (2007-07-25). "Nintendo Sales Update". IGN. Archived from the original on October 16, 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-04.
- ^ James Rivington (2007-09-26). "Nintendo DS shoots past 50 million mark". Tech.co.uk. Retrieved 2007-10-02.
- ^ Long, Neil (30 October 2007). "DS hits four million in UK". MCV. Retrieved 2009-06-19.
- ^ Boyes, Emma (2007-10-30). "UK DS sales hit 4 million". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 2008-12-12. Retrieved 2009-06-19.
- ^ Gantayat, Anoop (2007-11-16). "Twenty Million DS Systems in Japan". IGN. Retrieved 2009-06-19.
- ^ Plunkett, Luke (2007-11-16). "Japan: One In Six Have A DS". Kotaku. Retrieved 2009-06-19.
- ^ "DS sales smash Game Boy Advance record". GamesIndustry.biz. 2007-11-28. Retrieved 2009-06-19.
- ^ Doug Parsons (2008-07-30). "Record Breaking Final Fantasy Series heads to The Record Breaking Nintendo DS". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on 2009-06-02. Retrieved 2008-08-02.
- ^ Foster, Lisa (27 November 2007). "DS sets new UK sales record". MCV. Retrieved 2009-06-19.
- ^ Chris Greenhough (2008-01-10). "Korea buys one million DSes, throws massive party". DS Fanboy. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
- ^ ニンテンドーDS、国内販売100万台突破 (in Korean). YONHAP NEWS. 2008-01-09. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
- ^ "Independent Data Reveals Nintendo Sales for 2007" (Press release). Nintendo. 2008-01-17. Retrieved 2008-08-02.
- ^ Brandon Boyer (2008-01-18). "NPD: 2007 U.S. Game Industry Growth Up 43% To $17.9 Billion". Gamasutra. Retrieved 2008-08-02.
- ^ Jenkins, David (2008-01-11). "Wii Sports Named Best Selling Game Of 2007 In Japan". Gamasutra. Retrieved 2008-08-02.
- ^ Neil Long (2008-01-07). "SPECIAL REPORT: Japan's 2007 market stats in full". MCV. Intent Media. Retrieved 2008-08-02.
- ^ "Supplemental Segment Information" (PDF). Thomson Financial. 2008-01-31. p. 4. Retrieved 2008-08-02.
- ^ David Jenkins (2008-08-02). "EA Reveals European Hardware Estimates". Gamasutra. CMP Media. Retrieved 2008-02-09.
- ^ a b 2008年国内ゲーム市場規模は約5826億1000万円(エンターブレイン調べ). Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. 2009-01-05. Retrieved 2009-01-15.
- ^ "Japanese 2008 Market Report". MCV. 2009-01-09. Retrieved 2009-01-15.
- ^ David Jenkins (2009-01-07). "Japanese Games Market Shrinks 15.3% In 2008". Gamasutra. Retrieved 2009-01-15.
- ^ Martin, Matt (2008-01-24). "Nintendo sells 6 million Wii, 20 million DS units in Europe". GamesIndustry.biz. Retrieved 2009-06-19.
- ^ Greenhough, Chris (2008-06-13). "May NPD: Buoyant - DS Fanboy". DS Fanboy. Retrieved 2009-06-19.
- ^ James Brightman (2008-10-20). "Xbox 360 Growth in Japan Has Topped All Platforms from March to September". GameDaily. AOL. Retrieved 2008-10-25.
- ^ Luke Plunkett (2008-12-22). "Here, Your Lifetime Japanese DS Sales Figures (With Bonus DSi Numbers!)". Kotaku. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
- ^ Brian Ashcraft (2009-01-05). "Last Year, Japanese Game Market Experienced Shrinkage". Kotaku. Retrieved 2009-01-15.
- ^ Matt Martin (2009-01-13). "Console installed base reaches 22 m in UK". GamesIndustry.biz. Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 2009-04-23. Retrieved 2009-01-15.
- ^ Chris Kohler (2009-01-15). "December Sales: Nintendo Moves 3 Million... DS Lites". Wired News. Wired. Retrieved 2009-01-16.
- ^ Daniel Vuckovic (2008-01-30). "DS, Wii reach new milestones Down Under". Vooks. Retrieved 2008-01-30.
- ^ Nintendo » Blog Archive » 2009 - The 2 Millionth Nintendo DS is sold in Australia
- ^ "Nintendo Ships 100 Millionth Portable Nintendo DS System". Nintendo. 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
- ^ The News Team (2010-01-29). "Wii sales best NES totals, DS sales beat Game Boy". GoNintendo. Retrieved 2010-04-16.
- ^ JC Fletcher (2010-01-28). "DS sells 125 million worldwide, Wii up to 67 million". JoyStiq. Retrieved 2010-04-16.