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• Total North American shipments of NINTENDO GAMECUBE(TM) have now reached 1.1 million, with more than 800,000 sold through in the U.S., Canada and Latin America markets.
• While retailers report out-of-stock situations everyday, Nintendo is shipping more than 100,000 NINTENDO GAMECUBE units every week to replenish supplies.
• Due to the overwhelming success of the North American launch, Nintendo Co., Ltd. in Japan has announced an increase in NINTENDO GAMECUBE production.
• Super Smash Brothers Melee(TM) has reached sales of more than a quarter of a million units in just nine days in the U.S....making it, by far, the fastest selling game for any new console launched this year.
• Total NINTENDO GAMECUBE titles available will reach 21 by calendar year end, and 37 by fiscal year end.
• The top selling video game system across all platforms in November was Nintendo's portable Game Boy® Advance. It sold through 20 percent more units than any video game console.
• In November, U.S. sales of all Nintendo systems (NINTENDO GAMECUBE, Nintendo® 64, Game Boy Advance and Game Boy Color) nearly equaled the combined sales of all systems from all other manufacturers.
• Nintendo will enjoy the best selling U.S. holiday season in its 17-year history.
• The video game industry overall is hotter than ever, with total 2001 retail revenues now on track to exceed $8 billion for the first time ever (+19% vs. 2000).

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