Over the weekend I wrote up some comments on the January 2011 results reported by the NPD Group. Gamasutra is graciously hosting the article:
Direct link to Gamasutra story about January 2011 NPD data.
Some stuff folks might be interested in:
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Direct link to Gamasutra story about January 2011 NPD data.
Some stuff folks might be interested in:
- Dance Central at 217K for January, 1.2 million LTD, excluding bundles.
- LBP2 at 353K, compared to 356K for first two months of LBP1 and 1.47 million LTD (including the LBP1 GotY version, excluding hardware bundles).
- Hardware ASP for Xbox 360: $306.
- NDS at 291K, estimated from our friend Mr. Pachter's comments and historical values of NDS sales.
![all-hw-rates.png](http://www.gamasutra.com/db_area/images/feature/6292/all-hw-rates.png)
![all-sw-rates.png](http://www.gamasutra.com/db_area/images/feature/6292/all-sw-rates.png)
I'll be around much of day, so when you find mistakes, please let me know. I'll try to answer questions too, if there's something you think I got wrong or that would be worth chatting about.
As always, I'm up for corrections, comments, etc. Please don't take a lack of immediate response personally -- I may simply not be here. My
In case you'd like to review previous threads:
2007: Oct Nov Dec
2008: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2009: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2010: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec