Sony PSP Outsells Nintendo DS in Japan

Monster, monster, monster... hunter.

2 May 2008

Japanese magazine publisher, Enterbrain, has reported that the PSP has outsold Nintendo'sDS portable player by more than 2-to-1 in Japan in last month.

Pushed along by sales of Capcom's PSP exclusive Monster Hunter Freedom 2G the Sony handheld sold 380,867 units compared to the DS's 169,911 monthly sale.

Nintendo's Wii, however, still rules the console roost, outselling the PlayStation 3 by a ratio of 5/1, selling 187,121 in comparison to 37,676 PS3s.
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Posted by David Armstrong
Ninty really need to push some more DS exclusives, my DS is also starting to gather dust. I'm still waiting for Smash Bros. DS though but I expect this should wake Nintendo up and get them doing what they do best: making innovative and generally good games again.


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