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Japan sold out on launch day

Japan sold out on launch day

Reports indicate that Japanese retailers sold through their Wii stock of 400,000 consoles on launch day. This means that the Wii has already sold over a million units worldwide.

A further 600,000 consoles will hit Japan by the end of the year. 500,000 are expected in Europe for the launch on Friday, December 8th.

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aaron
What about us in New Zealand and Australia? How many units do we get ? Not that Ill be affected as I've got my massive preorder package sorted.

Elementrat
This just in: Wii becomes President of Japan due to popular demand.

Master Foot
Wow! The Wii makes Godzilla look like a prepubescent newt.

quartzlcc
Holy shazbot.

Hey
That's Prime Minister, Elementrat.

stinky12694
In your face sony!

Owlboy
Wiictory!

Hugo
Looks like Nintendo's marketing strategy was planned more carefully than the ones from Microsoft and Sony.

Scooby!_Jew
Well it seems those Sony fanboys cannot say ANYTHING bad about the Wii any more. Shows them to have said anything bad about it in the first place. Retards.

Gary The Snail
Yeah, what about AUS?

ququmber
And this was unexpected? Wii is the single greatest system of all time.