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Wii, Xbox 360 See Weekly Boost In Japan

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Console hardware sales in Japan took a dip this week, as week-to-week sales slid on lower numbers for the Nintendo DSi and PSP. But a small boost in Wii and Xbox 360 helped ensure the week wasnā€™t a total loss.

https://lastchance.cc/japanese-hardware-sales-go-down-down-down-5287611%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E

Maybe enough Japanese gamers were just holding out for the Wii remake of Nintendoā€™s Chibi Robo, originally released on the GameCube. Maybe, going by commenter theory, everyone already has a DSi and PSP, and this will be the last week weā€™ll have to wonder about Japanese gamer buying habits.

The hardware changes donā€™t quite line up with the weekā€™s new software releases, which saw new PSP and DS software hitting, PlatinumGamesā€™ Infinite Space landing in the top spot. But hereā€™s how the console war went down in Japan.

https://lastchance.cc/japanese-software-chart-has-ds-games-thrown-upon-it-5295664%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E

Nintendo DSi ā€“ 36,872

PSP ā€“ 26,904

Wii ā€“ 18,442

PlayStation 3 ā€“ 10,009

Xbox 360 ā€“ 8,015

Nintendo DS Lite ā€“ 5,408

PlayStation 2 ā€“ 3,498

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