Media Create sales data for June 2008.
June saw the worldwide release of Metal Gear Solid 4. In its first week, the title sold 465,000 and pushed PS3 hardware to 75,311 units. This is the first time the PS3 has outsold the Wii in a week since November 2007.
Hardware sales figures
| Console | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSP | 62,016 | 64,675 | 59,351 | 58,861 | ||
| Nintendo DS | 35,020 | 39,201 | 36,599 | 48,884 | ||
| Wii | 44,639 | 45,564 | 41,037 | 48,480 | ||
| PS3 | 10,856 | 75,311 | 20,336 | 17,973 | ||
| Xbox 360 | 2280 | 2,163 | 2,555 | 5,104 | ||
| PS2 | 6279 | 7,297 | 6,346 | 7,673 |
New releases
External links
- Sony PS3 catching up to Wii in Japanese sales in June (Famitsu numbers)
- PSP retains top spot in Japan (week 1 ending June 8)
- Metal Gear Shoots PS3 to Top Spot in Japan (Week 2 ending June 15)
- Japan: PS3 Comes Back Down to Earth (Week 3 ending June 22)
- PSP Holds Strong in Japan (Week 4 ending June 29)
- DS still leads Japanese hardware sales (week 5 ending July 6)