First released in November 2006, the Wii is a video game console developed by Nintendo. As of February 2022, it had sold 101.64 million units across the world, including over 33 million units in Europe.
Nintendo history
Nintendo is a multinational consumer electronics and software company headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Founded in September 1889 as a small Japanese firm producing handmade playing cards, Nintendo has evolved into one of the largest video game manufacturing companies. Operating as a single business segment, Nintendo’s operations are categorized by product type such as video game platforms, mobile, and playing cards. Most of Nintendo’s revenue is generated through sales of video game platforms.
Nintendo home consoles
Nintendo released its first series of home consoles in 1977 with the Color TV-Game. In 1983, the company released the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), a console that has recorded close to 62 million lifetime sales globally. This was followed by the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), Nintendo 64 (N64), and Nintendo GameCube, respectively. In 2006, Nintendo released the Wii, the popular home console with motion control features, with its successor the Wii U released in 2012. Nintendo’s latest home console, the Nintendo Switch, was first released in 2017.
Nintendo Wii lifetime unit sales worldwide as of April 2022, by region
(in million units)
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VGChartz. (April 11, 2022). Nintendo Wii lifetime unit sales worldwide as of April 2022, by region (in million units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101890/unit-sales-nintendo-wii-region/
VGChartz. "Nintendo Wii lifetime unit sales worldwide as of April 2022, by region (in million units)." Chart. April 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101890/unit-sales-nintendo-wii-region/
VGChartz. (2022). Nintendo Wii lifetime unit sales worldwide as of April 2022, by region (in million units). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101890/unit-sales-nintendo-wii-region/
VGChartz. "Nintendo Wii Lifetime Unit Sales Worldwide as of April 2022, by Region (in Million Units)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101890/unit-sales-nintendo-wii-region/
VGChartz, Nintendo Wii lifetime unit sales worldwide as of April 2022, by region (in million units) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101890/unit-sales-nintendo-wii-region/ (last visited June 29, 2022)