News: USA Sales Increase
Posted 19 Mar 2003 at 21:52 by Ashley Jones
In America the GameCube has sold 110% more in February then it did in January, bringing the software tie-ratio to 8.4 games for every system on a year-to-date basis. Recently in America there has been a bundle offer similar to that over here, buy a Gamecube, get a game free.
Game Boy Advance sales were also high in February, reaching 250,000. This represents more then 25% of all software sales despite the fact the GBA SP launches this month. In February GameCube and GBA combined to make up 37% of all game hardware sales. They also contributed for more than a quarter of all game sales in America.
The following release dates for America were also announced, with some suprises!
GameCube
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker - March 24
Wario World - June 23
Mario Golf - July 28
F-Zero - August 25
GBA
Game Boy Advance SP - March 23
Hamtaro: Ham-Ham Heartbreak - April 7
Golden Sun: The Lost Age - April 14
Wario Ware, Inc.: Mega Microgame$ - May 26
Donkey Kong Country - June 9
Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising - June 23
e-Reader
Donkey Kong 3-e - April 21
Golf-e - April 21
Clu Clu Land-e - April 21
Animal Crossing-e Series 4 - May 12