PlayStation 3 sells 5 million consoles in Japan


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Enterbrain, the parent company of Famitsu, has revealed that PlayStation 3 has sold 5 million units Lifetime-to-Date in Japan.

The firm also confirmed that its biggest selling title since the console?s launch on November 11, 2006 is Final Fantasy XIII, which has sold over 1.8 million copies since its release last December in the region.

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots came second with over 706k sold and Yakuza 4 in third with 526k.

PS3?s been on a bit of a role lately in Japan, coming first in the hardware charts for the past three weeks.

From Famitsu, via Kotaku.

Source: www.vg247.com/2010/04/13/ps3-sales-pass-5-million-units-ltd-says-famitsu/

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PS3 sales have surpassed five million in Japan.

As of April 11, total sales stood at 5,001,598 units, according to figures from Famitsu publisher Enterbrain.

PS3 launched in the country almost three and a half years ago on November 11, 2006, but its bestselling games are all relatively recent releases.

Final Fantasy XIII tops the pile with 1,883,828 units sold, Metal Gear Solid 4 places second with 706,461 units, and March 2010 release Yakuza 4 third with 526,093 units.

Enterbrain said in early March that Japanese Wii sales stood at 10,009,736 units, compared to 1,235,049 Xbox 360 sales.

Source: www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=242522

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