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Lifetime North American unit sales of video game consoles as of February 2019
Video game console sales in North America for products total lifespan as of February 2019 (in million units)
by Shanhong Liu,
last edited
Jul 22, 2019
This statistic shows the total number of selected video game consoles sold in North America to date as of February 2019. As of 2019, the Nintendo DS was the leading games console in terms of sales having sold a total of around 57.39 million units in North America.
Video game console sales in North America for products total lifespan as of February 2019 (in million units)
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by Shanhong Liu,
last edited
Jul 22, 2019
This statistic shows the total number of selected video game consoles sold in North America to date as of February 2019. As of 2019, the Nintendo DS was the leading games console in terms of sales having sold a total of around 57.39 million units in North America.
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- February 2019
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According to the source, values refer to total sales since the release of each console i.e. sales across the entire lifetime of the product.
Figures have been filtered from most console sales to the least.
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- Survey time period
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- Supplementary notes
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According to the source, values refer to total sales since the release of each console i.e. sales across the entire lifetime of the product.
Figures have been filtered from most console sales to the least.
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