PLAYSTATION 3 SALES HAD RISEN 13 PERCENT YEAR-OVER-YEAR DESPITE THE ONGOING PLAY STATION NETWORK OUTAGE

Noticeably wordless was Nintendo, that did not emanate an NPD-related press recover to one side the competitors. However, the association has told GameSpot that sales of the new- handheld were brisk, with it offered 194,000 units in the US in April,

according to NPD figures. [UPDATE] GameSpot primarily reported that the 3DS sole 620,000 units, and- regrets the error.

[UPDATE] Nintendo’s console and- elder handheld loiter during the back of competitors in final month’s sales tally; PS3 sells 204,000 units according to Marketwatch.

On the tails of yesterday's NPD numbers, Microsoft was all as well happy to make known the XboX 360 had sole 297.000 units.. Sony gave the own reply to the numbers, observant that PlayStation 3 sales had risen thirteen percent year-over-year notwithstanding the ongoing Play Station Network outage, that is right away in the third week.

Nintendo’s alternative dual platforms lagged during the back of the rivals. The House of Mario says that 172,000 Wiis were sole during NPD’s monthly stating duration of US sell sales, during the back of the 257,000 units of the DS family. Both platforms were during the back of the Xbox 360, yet the former was not during the back of the PS3, that sole 204,000 units according to

Marketwatch. As of press time, Sony would not endorse or repudiate the figure.

Nintendo’s shortfall comes only weeks prior to the association will betray the subsequent platform. Late final month, the diversion hulk reliable rumors it was operative upon the new-console that would be expelled during 2012 and- be playable during the Electronic Entertainment Expo subsequent month. Speculation pegs the height as carrying the hybrid inscription and- button-based controller, that might be means to tide games onto an integrated screen, according to unconfirmed reports.

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