Wii U hasn’t broken half a million unites in six months

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Oh, how the mighty have fallen. Considering how powerful Nintendo was just a decade and a half ago makes old school gamers weep at the current state of the company. All tolled, they’ve sold under 4 millin compared to over 100 million of its predecessor.

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Gamers have purchased a mere 460,000 Wii U units in the last six months, according to Nintendo’s recently released financial statements covering the period from April through the end of September. That’s fewer than the number of people who visited Iceland in 2012. With that figure added in, the total number of Wii U consoles sold since its 2012 release has risen to just 3.91 million.

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