Nintendo have today announced their financial results for the first quarter, ended June 30, 2012.
The results show that compared to last year’s results, global sales of Nintendo 3DS handheld game hardware increased 162%, while Nintendo 3DS software rose 63%. Nintendo also announced as of July 25, 2012, it was no longer selling Nintendo 3DS hardware below manufacturing costs.
Tp-line results for the quarter as compared to a year ago (in millions of yen) can be seen below.
Net Sales | Operating Income | Ordinary Income | Net Income | |
| FY 3/2013 | 84,813 | -10,331 | -29,781 | -17,231 |
| FY 3/2012 | 93,928 | -37,712 | -42,551 | -25,516 |
The global unit sales which include lifetime totals (millions of units) can be seen below.
FY 3/2013 | LTD | ||
| Nintendo DS | Hardware Software* | 0.54 8.48 | 152.05 908.79 |
| Nintendo 3DS | Hardware Software* | 1.86 7.39 | 19.0 52.81 |
| Wii | Hardware Software* | 0.71 8.47 | 96.56 826.93 |
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