Nintendo Wii breaks record in United Kingdom

zekrahminator · Dec 12, 2006, 08:23 PM

When the Nintendo Wii was released, there were over 50,000 sales in the first 12 hours, and there have been over 105,000 sales total in the UK. This smashes the previous record of most consoles sold the fastest, which was 70,000 held by the Xbox360.

Source: The Register

Jimmy 2004 · Dec 12, 2006, 08:26 PM

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Dec 12, 2006, 08:23 PM	#1
zekrahminator McLovin Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: My house. Posts: 6,280 (2.35/day) Thanks: 105 Thanked 340 Times in 246 Posts System Specs	Nintendo Wii breaks record in United Kingdom When the Nintendo Wii was released, there were over 50,000 sales in the first 12 hours, and there have been over 105,000 sales total in the UK. This smashes the previous record of most consoles sold the fastest, which was 70,000 held by the Xbox360. Source: The Register

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Dec 12, 2006, 08:26 PM	#2
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