Famitsu Reveals 2009-10 Fiscal Year Sales

By Adam Riley 03.04.2010

Famitsu Reveals 2009-10 Fiscal Year Sales on Nintendo gaming news, videos and discussion

Famitsu has revealed sales figures for the fiscal year 2009-2010, showing the Nintendo DS claimed No.1 again. For the period of 30th March, 2009 to 28th March, 2010, the Nintendo DS was the highest selling piece of hardware in Japan with nearly four million sale units, whilst Square Enix's Dragon Quest IX sold more than 4.15 million copies in the same period.

Check out the numbers below:

Hardware - Financial Year 2009-2010 | Lifetime Total
1.) Nintendo DS - 3,922,762 | 30,075,728
2.) PlayStation Portable - 2,422,765 | 14,227,354
3.) Wii - 2,183,938 | 10,137,092
4.) PlayStation 3 - 1,925,429 | 4,934,824
5.) Xbox 360 - 251,911 | 1,253,102

Software Top 5 - Financial Year 2009-2010
1.) Dragon Quest IX (NDS, Square Enix) - 4,150,667
2.) Pokémon HeartGold/SoulSilver (NDS, The Pokémon Company) - 3,663,655
3.) New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Wii, Nintendo) - 3,587,755
4.) Friend Collection (NDS, Nintendo) - 3,085,838
5.) Final Fantasy XIII (PS3, Square Enix) - 1,881,972

Box art for Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Developer

Level-5

Publisher

Square Enix

Genre

Turn Based RPG

Players

4

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