PS3 sales taper off in Japan after Slim boost

Andre Yoskowitz
2 Oct 2009 17:09

The PlayStation 3 continued to sell well in Japan for the week ended September 28th, however sales tapered off following the large boost from the slim PS3's release.
Sales dropped 22 percent week-on-week, to 39,960 from 51,055.
The DSi/DS Lite continued to sell well, combining for almost 79,000 units sold.
The PSP and Wii continued to see slow sales, while the PS2 and Xbox 360 stayed about flat.
The full numbers, from Media Create:
* 01 Nintendo DSi – 63,342
* 02 PlayStation 3 – 39,960
* 03 PlayStation Portable – 17,334
* 04 DS Lite – 15,057
* 05 Nintendo Wii – 11,731
* 06 Xbox 360 - 4854
* 07 PlayStation 2 - 2347

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