Nintendo declares best year ever in U.S.
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Nintendo announced that 2006 was it's best year ever for sales in the U.S. The sell-out of Wii consoles, coupled with an 86% attach rate for The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess and phenomenal sales of the DS handheld all attributed to the success.Here are some of the accomplishments Nintendo achieved according to the NPD Group:
- Consumers purchased every Wii console available at retail -- more than a million in just the 44 days between U.S. launch and year end.
- With sales of another 1.6 million systems in December alone, Nintendo DS achieved full year sell-through of 5.3 million.
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Labels: industry news, nintendo ds, nintendo wii
posted by Wasted Rage @ 1/16/2007 02:34:00 PM,
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