[Nintendo Press] News: Nintendo's New Wii Sports Resort Sells More Than 500,000 Units

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REDMOND, Wash., Aug. 5, 2009 - Nintendo has provided staycations to thousands of people nationwide since the July 26 launch of its Wii Sports Resort™ game. More than 500,000 units of the game for the Wii™ console sold in the United States through Aug. 3, according to Nintendo's internal tracking numbers. The collection of 12 fun resort-themed sports lets players of all ages escape to a tropical island for some year-round summer fun. The game comes with one Wii MotionPlus™ accessory, which brings unmatched accuracy to games that have been specially designed for it.[Login to download the entire release, photo and caption available]

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