Just as it was revealed yesterday that Bandai Namco was having success on Nintendo formats, THQ has now revealed it is also benefitting from strong support of Wii and DS. Whilst the company may have seen losses triple to US$27 million, it saw huge upturns in fortune across both the Nintendo DS and Wii formats, with earnings for each respective system being US$27.2 million (up 55% over last year) and US$23.3 million (jumping a whopping 269% over the same time last year!). Wall-E and the Wii's Big Beach Sports were singled out as the big software sellers.
Below is the full list of how each system performed for THQ, in rank order:
- 1.) Nintendo DS ($27.3 million)
- 2.) Nintendo Wii ($23.3 million)
- 3.) PC ($23.2 million)
- 4.) Xbox 360 ($20.1 million)
- 5.) PlayStation 2 ($19.9 million)
- 6.) PlayStation Portable ($10.4 million)
- 7.) PlayStation 3 ($6.7 million)
- 8.) Mobile ($5.1 million)
- 9.) Game Boy Advance ($1.6 million)
- 10.) GameCube ($53,000)
- 11.) Xbox ($0)