October NPD Numbers

[Zorro825]

Well it looks like Xbox 360's "Halo 3" momentum was short lived. Although it remained the top selling game of the month, Wii jumps back to the top spot and the DS takes second place in the hardware race.

http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3164417

October 2007 Hardware Sales
Wii-519,000
Nintendo DS-458,000
Xbox 360-366,000
Playstation Portable-286,000
Playstation 2-184,000
Playstation 3-121,000

Wii,PSP and PS3 all showed improvements from Septembers numbers.

October 2007 Software Sales
1. Halo 3 (Xbox 360) -- 433,800
2. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock w/ guitar (Xbox 360) -- 383, 200
3. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock w/ guitar (Wii) -- 286,300
4. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock w/ guitar (PlayStation 2) -- 271,100
5. The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (Nintendo DS) -- 262,800
6. Wii Play w/ remote (Wii) -- 239,700
7. The Orange Box (Xbox 360) -- 238,400
8. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock w/o guitar (PlayStation 2) -- 231,700
9. FIFA Soccer 08 (PlayStation 2) -- 129,700
10. Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day (Nintendo DS) -- 116,900

[sir clinksalot]

Re: October NPD Numbers

Wow, what a month for the 360 Software.

[Zorro825]

Re: October NPD Numbers

/\ No kidding. I'm sure thats the way Microsoft will spin it too.

[prince_david]

Re: October NPD Numbers

I wish I was one of those many people that could afford GUitar Hero 3