Total Videogame Sales In U.S. Down 32% In April [Update]
By Ishaan . May 10, 2012 . 4:01pmSoftware sales fell by 42%, while hardware sales dropped by 32%, owing to fewer high-profile releases.
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Software sales fell by 42%, while hardware sales dropped by 32%, owing to fewer high-profile releases.
A lack of high-profile game launches led to a 38% decline in retail software sales compared to January 2011.
Just Dance 3 alone has sold 7 million copies since October.
Call of Duty and Just Dance games killed it in 2011.
For starters, total videogame sales in December were down 21% compared to 2010.
Just Dance 3 players will be able to download a “Mario” song starting December 14th in Europe on the Wii.
Nintendo of America just let loose with release dates for some of the more popular DS, 3DS and Wii games slated for release by the end of the year.