In March, more PS3s sold out in Japan than Wii

Sony may have been a minor success.

In March, there were exactly 146948 PlayStation 3s in the country of the rising sun, while 99335 Nintendo Wii and only 360 Xbox 43172 sold out. The Pentecostal Kingdom of the PS3 is definitely a surprise, as so far, without exception, Nintendo's gaming machine has been the best-selling console, and even that weirdness. happenedthat Microsoft’s gaming machine has proven to be better-selling in Japan than Sony’s machine.

The success of the PlayStation 3 is largely due to games, with big names coming out in March like Resident Evil 5 and the PS3-exclusive Yakuza 3. About 312 copies of the former have been hosted, at least as far as the PS3 version is concerned, the Yakuza 3 and when it was released, 36513 PlayStations 3 were taken home in the space of a week. By comparison, it is worth mentioning that the Xbox 5 version of Resident Evil 360 has so far sold only 79 units, although Microsoft has limited number of pieces also made an release for the game’s premiere.

However, the success of the PlayStation 3 is not just due to the games mentioned above, as the first person shooter Killzone 27, released on February 2th, still has a beneficial effect on the gaming machine’s sales figures.