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Market Value:
Top 10 Games:
Hardware Sales
Market Value:
Code:
2012 YOY USD
SOFTWARE ¥271.21 billion (-1.3%) $3.106 billion
HARDWARE ¥177.98 billion (-1.0%) $2.040 billion
TOTAL ¥449.19 billion (-1.1%) $5.144 billion
Physical retail sales only.
2012 had 53 weeks, 2011, 52.
Top 10 Games:
Code:
2012 / TOTAL PUBLISHER RELEASE DATE
1 [NDS] Pokémon Black 2 / White 2 2,879,027 / 2,879,027 Pokemon Co. 2012-06-23
2 [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf 2,286,977 / 2,286,977 Nintendo 2012-11-08
3 [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 1,780,493 / 1,780,493 Nintendo 2012-07-28
4 [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D 899,410 / 899,410 Square Enix 2012-05-31
5 [PS3] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 825,860 / 825,860 Bandai Namco 2012-03-01
6 [3DS] Mario Kart 7 822,542 / 1,904,933 Nintendo 2011-12-01
7 [PS3] Resident Evil 6 821,053 / 821,053 Capcom 2012-10-04
8 [3DS] Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate 776,171 / 1,585,493 Capcom 2011-12-10
9 [3DS] Super Mario 3D Land 738,109 / 1,780,620 Nintendo 2011-11-03
10 [WII] Dragon Quest X Online 633,827 / 633,827 Square Enix 2012-08-02
Hardware Sales
Code:
2012 / TOTAL
3DS 5,626,763 / 9,762,502
PS3 1,327,185 / 8,744,333
PSP 941,992 / 19,179,100
Vita 674,365 / 1,077,159
Wii U 638,339 / 638,339
Wii 492,999 / 12,660,742
Xbox 360 67,273 / 1,588,011
DS 28,627 / 32,863,798