Chrono Compendium Welcome, Guest. Please login or register.Did you miss your activation email? 1 Hour 1 Day 1 Week 1 Month Forever Login with username, password and session length News: Home Help Search Login Register Chrono Compendium » Enhasa Halls - Chrono Series Analysis » Chrono Trigger DS Analysis » CTDS sales are in! « previous next » Print Pages: [1] Author Topic: CTDS sales are in! (Read 3114 times) Dialga_Palkia Chronopolitan (+300) Posts: 314 CTDS sales are in! « on: February 16, 2009, 05:02:31 pm » http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=22324"In addition, the remake of classic RPG Chrono Trigger for Nintendo DS came in with 490,000 units for Japan and 220,000 for North America, where it was released in November, for a total of 710,000." Logged V_Translanka Interim Global Moderator Arbiter (+8000) Posts: 8340 Destroyer of Worlds Re: CTDS sales are in! « Reply #1 on: February 16, 2009, 09:32:23 pm » I'd rather see the worldwide (obviously they couldn't include the Europe sales since it only just came out for them this month) totals later on, but that's nice enough for now, I guess... Logged Jutty Black Wind Agent (+600) Posts: 614 The Most In-Frequent Poster Ever Re: CTDS sales are in! « Reply #2 on: February 17, 2009, 06:34:05 am » Seems a bit low. Logged ryu planeswalker Porrean (+50) Posts: 64 Re: CTDS sales are in! « Reply #3 on: February 17, 2009, 11:40:06 am » Well it is a games third release, what were the sales for FF4 DS? Logged V_Translanka Interim Global Moderator Arbiter (+8000) Posts: 8340 Destroyer of Worlds Re: CTDS sales are in! « Reply #4 on: February 17, 2009, 03:44:12 pm » That's hard to compare since FFIV DS was FFIV's 4th or 5th (it was on Wonderswan too, wasn't it?) release, is part of a greatly more popular series, and was also a complete graphical remake, not just a port. Logged mav Magical Dreamer (+1250) Posts: 1331 Gentleman Waiting in the Train Station at Twilight Re: CTDS sales are in! « Reply #5 on: February 18, 2009, 03:42:09 pm » http://www.vgchartz.com/games/game.php?id=13437®ion=All Those are the sales for FFIV:DS, a solid 1.08 million, a statement corroborated by the link Dialga_Palkia posted. But according to vgchartz.com, CTDS sales were actually around .88 million, excluding Europe, I believe. Logged placidchap Temporal Warrior (+900) Posts: 905 Re: CTDS sales are in! « Reply #6 on: February 18, 2009, 04:01:35 pm » How about in comparison to the original SNES release or the PSX release? Logged mav Magical Dreamer (+1250) Posts: 1331 Gentleman Waiting in the Train Station at Twilight Re: CTDS sales are in! « Reply #7 on: February 18, 2009, 05:38:15 pm » Chrono Trigger's SNES sales were 2.31 million, I'll have to look around for the PSX sales figures, as that site doesn't have it. « Last Edit: February 18, 2009, 08:17:41 pm by mav » Logged The Black Wind Porrean (+50) Posts: 96 Re: CTDS sales are in! « Reply #8 on: February 18, 2009, 06:13:50 pm » I think we can officially kiss any possible chance of another CT sequel goodbye.Quote from: V_Translanka on February 17, 2009, 03:44:12 pmThat's hard to compare since FFIV DS was FFIV's 4th or 5th (it was on Wonderswan too, wasn't it?) release, is part of a greatly more popular series, and was also a complete graphical remake, not just a port.Which is sad because a port would've been better than that horrendous fucking abortion of a remake.To quote the remade Cecil, WHYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY? Logged V_Translanka Interim Global Moderator Arbiter (+8000) Posts: 8340 Destroyer of Worlds Re: CTDS sales are in! « Reply #9 on: February 18, 2009, 11:50:47 pm » Maybe you missed it, but if you wanted a port there are like 4 other versions...And I didn't think anyone didn't like FFIVDS...I didn't get to play much of it, but thought it was great. Logged The Black Wind Porrean (+50) Posts: 96 Re: CTDS sales are in! « Reply #10 on: February 20, 2009, 03:52:33 pm » Quote from: V_Translanka on February 18, 2009, 11:50:47 pmMaybe you missed it, but if you wanted a port there are like 4 other versions...And I didn't think anyone didn't like FFIVDS...I didn't get to play much of it, but thought it was great.When I wrote that post I thought that a port would have been better, but I neglected the fact that there already was a port for Game Boy Advance. Nevertheless, I couldn't stand FFIVDS. Logged Print Pages: [1] « previous next » Chrono Compendium » Enhasa Halls - Chrono Series Analysis » Chrono Trigger DS Analysis » CTDS sales are in!
