Wii Outsells Gamecube’s Lifetime Sales!

Nintendo has seen amazing sales for the Wii, but just how amazing has it been? Well, the console has passed the Gamecube, Nintendo’s previous outing, in Japan – its lifetime sales within a year.

Exactly 4,179,963 units of the Gamecube were sold during the lifetime of the product. Astonishingly, the Japanese picked up 4,231,044 units of the Wii, having the new console outsell its baby brother in just over a year.



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  • potatoman

    woah… O_o

  • pags

    i don’t know if that’s really cool or really sad

  • Taylor

    I agree with pags.

  • Corey

    Thats great! The Wii is so popular, i feel bad for the ones that wasnt able to get one.

  • http://www.jeugdlokeren.be Stavros

    The wii is the fastest selling console ever. (VGchartz)