{"id":4698,"date":"2012-06-30T13:10:15","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T20:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/?p=4698"},"modified":"2012-07-03T00:23:18","modified_gmt":"2012-07-03T07:23:18","slug":"total-lifetime-hardware-sales-for-last-gen-and-current-gen-platforms-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/2012\/06\/30\/total-lifetime-hardware-sales-for-last-gen-and-current-gen-platforms-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Total lifetime hardware sales for last gen and current gen platforms in Japan."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/andriasang.com\/con1q3\/japan_game_industry\/\" title=\"Famitsu.com\">Famitsu.com<\/a> has updated their list for lifetime hardware sales for each of the 7th generation and current generation (3DS and PS Vita) platforms in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>1) Nintendo DS = 32,855,741 sold since December 02, 2004<br \/>\n2) PlayStation Portable = 18,737,441 sold since December 12, 2004<br \/>\n3) Nintendo Wii = 12,433,321 sold since December 02, 2006<br \/>\n4) PlayStation 3 = 8,112,613 sold since November 11, 2006<br \/>\n5) Nintendo 3DS = 6,355,287 sold since February 26, 2011<br \/>\n6) Microsoft Xbox 360 = 1,554,547 sold since December 10, 2005<br \/>\n7) PlayStation Vita = 756,451 sold since December 17, 2011<\/p>\n<p>From the previous generation of game systems in Japan, the Nintendo DS has by far been the most successful, and though we only have two platforms in generation 8 thus far, the 3DS to PS Vita ratio is 8:1.  It&#8217;ll be very interesting to see how this new generation unfolds once Wii U comes out and the eventual release of Sony&#8217;s and Microsoft&#8217;s next main consoles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Famitsu.com has updated their list for lifetime hardware sales for each of the 7th generation and current generation (3DS and PS Vita) platforms in Japan. 1) Nintendo DS = 32,855,741 sold since December 02, 2004 2) PlayStation Portable = 18,737,441 sold since December 12, 2004 3) Nintendo Wii = 12,433,321 sold since December 02, 2006 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[165],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4698"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4698"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4704,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4698\/revisions\/4704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}