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Record-breaking 165,000 PS3s sold at UK launch

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"ChartTrack has confirmed that 165,000 PS3 units were sold during the console's launch weekend."

"PS3's record-breaking debut for a home console comfortably beats the previous top seller Nintendo Wii, which sold 105,000 after its frantic launch weekend in December last year. Fellow format rival Xbox 360 racked up an estimated 70,000 at launch in December 2005."
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