Posted by
CmdrTaco
on from the well-they're-just-so-much-cuter dept.
Kamalot writes "JoyStiq is reporting that the new Nintendo DS pre-orders are outselling the new slimmed-down version of the PS2 in Japan as well as the Xbox. Outselling the Xbox is easy though. They sold less than 200 in Japan last month."
Really? A pre-order is selling out more than a item that's been out for 4 years already? I'm just curious, how is the sale of Super Mario Brothers/Duck Hunt doing against Halo 2 preorders?
-- When modding "Informative", please make sure it both has a source and IS actually informative.
Re:Just to clarify
by
Anonymous Coward
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· Score: 5, Funny
The Japanese hate slashdot?
Other items the DS outsold
by
The-Bus
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· Score: 4, Funny
Some other things which the DS outsold... in Japan. From WhatDsOutsold.net:
Sega 32x
Flight tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago O'Hare (on Pan-Am Airlines)
Wonder Swan
"Adventures in Babysitting" Tiger hand-held game
Duke Nukem Forever III: Forever and a Day (Collector's Edition with 4-ton hourglass)
Slashdot Mirror
Really? A pre-order is selling out more than a item that's been out for 4 years already? I'm just curious, how is the sale of Super Mario Brothers/Duck Hunt doing against Halo 2 preorders?
When modding "Informative", please make sure it both has a source and IS actually informative.
The Japanese hate slashdot?
Honestly...
Small potatoes make the steak look bigger.