The 3DS has now outsold the Wii in Japan

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The path to success for the Nintendo 3DS hasn’t been an easy one, now two and a half years after its launched its passed a tremendous milestone.

The 3DS has now outsold the Wii in Japan with a total of 12.7 million consoles versus the 12.6 million consoles of the Wii. With the Wii pretty much dead don’t expect this to change anytime soon.

This news comes just two weeks after the release of Monster Hunter 4 in Japan which has now sold 2.2 million copies. The good news for the 3DS isn’t stopping either with Pokemon X & Y sure to give the console another boost in just under two weeks.

Now Nintendo, time to work on the Wii U problem.

Source: NeoGAF

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