{"id":6255,"date":"2014-10-08T08:31:30","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T12:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=6255"},"modified":"2014-10-08T08:31:30","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T12:31:30","slug":"smash-for-3ds-sells-2-8-million-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2014\/10\/smash-for-3ds-sells-2-8-million-worldwide\/","title":{"rendered":"Smash for 3DS Sells 2.8 Million Worldwide"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nNintendo released sales figures yesterday for Super Smash Bros and sales are good.<\/p>\n

Strong launches in the Americas, Europe and Australia have propelled the cumulative sales total for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS to more than 2.8 million sold worldwide. This first-ever portable installment of the game has resonated both with fans and critics, and its initial sales set Nintendo up for a strong holiday season.<\/p>\n

\u201cSuper Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS is already in the hands of more than 2.8 million people worldwide, and the road ahead looks great,\u201d said Scott Moffitt, Nintendo of America\u2019s executive vice president of Sales & Marketing. \u201cNintendo\u2019s holiday software lineup is more than impressive, and our amiibo figures start a new chapter in the world of Nintendo interactive entertainment. With so many great experiences available, this holiday season is going to be an amazing time to be a Nintendo fan.\u201d<\/p>\n

Source: Nintendo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Nintendo released sales figures yesterday for Super Smash Bros and sales are good. Strong launches in the Americas, Europe and Australia have propelled the cumulative sales total for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS to more than 2.8 million sold worldwide. This first-ever portable installment of the game has resonated both with fans and critics, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6113,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[21],"tags":[1386,1385,87],"class_list":["post-6255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nintendo-3ds","tag-nintendo","tag-nintendo-3ds","tag-super-smash-bros"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/super_smash_bros_3ds.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-1CT","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6125,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2014\/09\/super-smash-bros-sells-a-million-in-japan\/","url_meta":{"origin":6255,"position":0},"title":"Super Smash Bros Sells a Million in Japan","date":"September 23, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, which was released on September 13th in Japan, has sold 944,644 copies at retail, and Japanese sales tracker Media Create reports that it sold through 93.45% of its shipment. 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