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In yesterdays post, I mentioned NPD’s newly released sales statistics for the gaming industry. The Nintendo’s Wii again led the race on next-generation consoles. Nintendo also led in the portables category. For those looking for just the numbers, here is the tops of the NPD report:

North American Hardware Sales:

1. Nintendo DS: 508K
2. Sony PlayStation 2: 280K
3. Nintendo Wii: 259K (2.1 million total)
4. Microsoft Xbox 360: 199K (5.3 million total)
5. Sony PSP: 180k
6. Nintendo Game Boy Advance: 148K
7. Sony PlayStation 3: 130K (1.2 million total)
8. Nintendo Gamecube: 22K

North American Software Sales:

1. God of War II (PS2): 833K
2. Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter 2 (Xbox 360): 394K
3. Guitar Hero II w/guitar (Xbox 360):291K
4. Wii Play w/remote (Wii): 273K
5. Motorstorm (PS3): 199K
6. Diddy Kong Racing (DS): 189K
7. Spectrobes (DS): 165K
8. Major League Baseball 2K7 (Xbox 360): 165K
9. MLB ‘07: The Show (PS2): 164K
10. Def Jam Icon (Xbox 360): 148K