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Nintendo DSi Returns To Sales Dominance In Japan

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After a few weeks of the Nintendo DSi being outsold by the PSP, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, the Nintendo handheld returns to the top of the charts in Japan, thanks to mech fans.

With Super Robot Taisen K out and topping sales charts, Japanese gamers are storming electronics stores, snatching up DSis at a rapid pace. But the Nintendo handheld just barely managed to outsell the PSP, by about 5,500 units.

PlayStation 3 sales cooled a bit, but were still warm enough to outsell the once-mighty Wii. For the final rundown, check the full list after this.

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  • Nintendo DSi - 71,233
  • PSP - 65,765
  • PlayStation 3 - 25,435
  • Wii - 18,095
  • Nintendo DS Lite - 8,948
  • Xbox 360 - 5,441
  • PlayStation 2 - 5,067