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Main article: Video game industry

Australia

Popular titles

  • First person shooters [1]

Best selling games

South Africa

Hardware

Total as of October 2008:

  1. Xbox 360 - 72,000 - released October 2006 - 3,000 units per month
  2. Nintendo Wii - 58,000 - released October 2007 - 4,850 units per month
  3. Playstation 3 - 45,500 - released March 2007 - 2,400 units per month

2008

In 2008 Nintendo had 40% more sales as of October 2008 as the year before.

Quarter 3 2008 percentages:

Console Market:

  1. Wii – 36%
  2. PS2 – 29%
  3. 360 – 22%
  4. PS3 – 14%

Portable Market:

  1. Nintendo DS - 51%
  2. Playstation Portable - 49%

Portable Market share development:
Quarter 1 2008: NDS: 39% PSP: 61%
Quarter 2 2008: NDS: 42% PSP: 58%
Quarter 3 2008: NDS: 51% PSP: 49%

Seventh Generation First Year

  1. Nintendo Wii - 58,100 - 4.841 units per month
  2. Xbox 360 - 39,500 - 3.292 units per month
  3. Playstation 3 33,200 - 2.767 units per month

All Data by Core Gaming, distributors of Nintendo in South Africa

New Zealand

Software

  • SingStar series - 266,000
  • SingStar Abba - 12,000 (first six weeks)

Hardware

Total

as of Dezember 2008:

2008

Yearly software sales: ~ 1,220,000
Sony: 818,000 (67%)

Yearly hardware sales: ~ 180.000
Sony: almost 100,000 (55%)

  1. Playstation 2 - 40,000

Source of All Data

Asia

Regions
Worldwide
Asia: Japan · China
Europe: United Kingdom· France·Germany
Americas — United States · Canada · Latin America
Other RegionsAsia-Pacific · South Africa
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