Johnbobb posted...
Fun fact: New games were still being released on the Wii as recent as 2020,
14 years
after the console's release
Still got beaten by the PS2 in terms of lifespan. Did this out of curiosity a few months ago...
PS2
Launch - March 4, 2000
Successor launched - November 17, 2006 (6 years, 8 months, 13 days since launch)
Discontinued - January 4, 2013 (12 years, 10 months since launch; 6 years, 1 month, 18 days since successor launch)
Final retail game released - November 8, 2013 (13 years, 8 months, 4 days since launch; 6 years, 11 months, 22 days since successor launch; 10 months, 4 days since discontinuation)
Wii
Launch - November 19, 2006
Successor launched - November 18, 2012 (5 years, 11 months, 30 days since launch)
Discontinued - November 13, 2017 (10 years, 11 months, 25 days since launch; 4 years, 11 months, 26 days since successor launch)
Final retail game released - July 9, 2020 (13 years, 7 months, 20 days since launch; 7 years, 7 months, 21 days since successor launch; 2 years, 7 months, 26 days since discontinuation)