Follow GadgetBlips on TwitterXbox 360 Growth, Wii and PS3 Decline in March (PC World)
Published 4/17/2009 at Yahoo! News: Personal Technology
PC World - Nintendo's Wii and DS topped US March hardware sales, but Microsoft's Xbox 360 was the only system that managed year-over-year growth, according to the latest NPD data. Total console hardware sales were $456 million, down 17% over last year's $551 million, while software sales â bolstered by Capcom's Resident Evil 5 â totaled just $793 million, also down 17% over last year's $952 million.
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