<p>In Japan, the Nintendo 3DS is bringing a new definition to the three in its name. The newest handheld console released by Nintendo is destroying competition by selling over 61,000 units in this week&#8217;s Japanese sales charts a lone. Whilst we&#8217;ve seen numbers higher than this in the past for other consoles, it is astonishing to learn that the countries second best selling console was the PlayStation 3&#8230; selling 20,364 units.</p>
<p>Impressive numbers by anyone&#8217;s measurements, especially when being compared to when the system just launched!</p>
<blockquote><p><a href="http://www.officialnintendomagazine.co.uk/43542/nintendo-3ds-is-still-japans-best-selling-system/">[Source: ONM UK]</a></p></blockquote>

3DS sells more than three times as many than other consoles

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