The Americans a month have bought more than 2 million Wii.

In November of this year, Nintendo was able to sell the company in the U.S. 2.04 million game consoles Wii, reports GameSpot, referring to a monthly record company NPD Group. This is more than two times more than able to realize the same period last year. In October, U.S. Gamers have purchased only 803 thousand Wii, but the console still could become the most selling game system of the month.
Second place on the basis of the November sales won a portable console Nintendo DS, to reach 1.57 million mark in the console. Interconnects the three top Xbox 360 (836 thousand consoles). Representatives of Microsoft also added that from now on every sold prefix accounts for about 8 games.
Fourth place was taken by portable PSP (421 thousand consoles), and the PlayStation 3 was able to get only up to fifth place (378 thousand consoles). In Sony noted that in November, has sold more than 3.5 million games for the stations. Lowest demand this month enjoyed the PlayStation 2, which won the last row of the result of 206 thousand realized console.
Total revenue U.S. game industry in November amounted to 2.91 billion dollars. This represents a 10 per cent more than able to earn a year earlier, as well as in more than two times higher than in October this year. Recall that in the previous month, industry revenue totaled 1.31 billion dollars. To a large extent on the sales growth was influenced "Black Friday" (Black Friday) - Day, which comes immediately after Thanksgiving Day. In 2008, he came on 28 November. It was at the end of this month, traditionally starts Pre-season sales, when Americans increased purchasing activity.
Revenues from sales of consoles also increased by 10 percent and amounted to 1.21 billion dollars. Various game accessories industry had 255 million dollars (7 per cent higher than a year earlier). Revenues from sales of video games totaled 1.45 billion dollars, exceeding last year's figure of 11 per cent.
The most successful game in November, the U.S. became the second part shutera Gears of War, razoshedshayasya circulation of 1.56 million copies. The second version was the game Call of Duty: World at War for Xbox 360 (1,41 million copies). PS3-version of the shutera reached only up to sixth lines, focusing on the mark in the 597 million copies sold. Note that the top ten best-selling project came just five games for the Wii - Wii Play (third place, 796 thousand copies), Wii Fit (fourth place, 697 thousand copies), Mario Kart Wii (fifth place, 637 thousand copies), Guitar Hero World Tour (seventh place, 475 thousand copies) and Wii Music (tenth, 297 thousand copies). Also on the list came Left 4 Dead for Xbox 360 (410 thousand copies) and Resistance 2 for PlayStation 3 (385 thousand copies). These games took eighth and ninth places respectively.
So far, no precise information on how many games for the PC bought U.S. residents. However, the most sold the project for personal computers in November was the addition to the multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft, which is called Wrath of the Lich King. In this game took just two top lines of charts: first got the standard edition, while the second - collection. Shuter Call of Duty: World at War reached the third place.