Top 5 game sales per system worldwide in week 37, 2008

13 September 2008

Posted by:Ferry

What are the best-selling games in America, Japan, and Europe (UK) this week? Thanks to Amazon online sales data here are the games that are the most popular now.

Nintendo Wii
North America: 1. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo), 2. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 3. Active Life: Outdoor Challenge (Namco Bandai), 4. Wii Play (Nintendo), 5. Rock Band (Electronic Arts).

Japan: 1. One Piece Unlimited Cruise: Episode 1 (Bandai), 2. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 3. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo), 4. Wii Sports (Nintendo), 5. Wii Play (Nintendo).

Europe: 1. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 2. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo), 3. Wii Play (Nintendo), 4. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 (Electronic Arts), 5. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Sega).

Xbox 360
North America: 1. Dead Rising (Capcom), 2. Madden NFL 09 (Electronic Arts), 3. Mercenaries 2: World in Flames (EA Games), 4. Halo 3 (Microsoft), 5. Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar).

Japan: 1. Infinite Undiscovery (Square Enix), 2. Tales of Vesperia (Namco), 3. Infinite Undiscovery – Limited Edition (Namco Bandai), 4. Viva Pinata 2: Trouble in Paradise (Microsoft), 5. Dead Rising – Platinum Collection (Capcom).

Europe: 1. Mercenaries 2: World in Flames (Electronic Arts), 2. Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar), 3. Halo 3 (Microsoft), 4. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare – Game of the Year Edition (Activision), 5. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 (Electronic Arts).

PlayStation 3
North America: 1. Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar), 2. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (Konami), 3. Madden NFL 09 (Electronic Arts), 4. Gran Turismo 5: Prologue (Sony), 5. Resistance: Fall of Man (Sony).

Japan: 1. Afrika (Sony), 2. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots – Special Edition (Konami), 3. Battlefield: Bad Company (Electronic Arts), 4. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (Konami), 5. Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion – Game of the Year Edition (Bethesda).

Europe: 1. Mercenaries 2: World in Flames (Electronic Arts), 2. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (Konami), 3. Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar), 4. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 (Electronic Arts), 5. Gran Turismo 5 Prologue (Sony).

PlayStation 2
North America: 1. Yakuza 2 (Sega), 2. Rock Band Special Edition (Electronic Arts), 3. Madden NFL 09 (Electronic Arts), 4. TNA Impact! (Midway), 5. God of War II (Sony).

Japan: 1. D.Gray-man: Sousha no Shikaku (Konami), 2. Persona 4 (Atlus), 3. Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 33: Fantasy Zone Complete Collection (Sega), 4. Drastic Killer – Special Edition (Banpresto), 5. Sengoku Basara X (Capcom).

Europe: No longer being tracked.

PC
North America: 1. Spore (Electronic Arts), 2. Spore: Galactic Edition (Electronic Arts), 3. The Sims 2: Apartment Life (Electronic Arts), 4. Spore Creature Creator (Electronic Arts), 5. The Orange Box (Electronic Arts).

Japan: 1. Spore (Electronic Arts), 2. Final Fantasy XI: The Vana’diel Collection (Square Enix), 3. Monster Hunter Frontier Online Season 3.0 Premium (E-Frontier), 4. Ragnarok Online Beginner’s Package 2008 (E Frontier), 5. Ragnarok Online Summer Package 2008 (E Frontier).

Europe: 1. Spore (Electronic Arts), 2. Spore Creature Creator (Electronic Arts), 3. The Sims 2: Apartment Life (Electronic Arts), 4. S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky (Deep Silver), 5. Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Deluxe Edition (Microsoft).

Nintendo DS
North America: 1. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo), 2. Spore Creatures (Electronic Arts), 3. Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir (Nintendo), 4. New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo), 5. Brain Age 2 (Nintendo).

Japan: 1. Rhythm Tengoku Gold (Nintendo), 2. KORG DS-10 (AQ Interactive), 3. Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride (Square Enix), 4. Daigasso! Band Brothers DX (Nintendo), 5. Dokidoki Majo Shinpan! 2 (SNK Playmore).

Europe: 1. Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training (Nintendo), 2. 42 All-Time Classics (Nintendo), 3. More Brain Training (Nintendo), 4. Scrabble 2007 Edition (Ubisoft), 5. Puzzler Collection (Ubisoft).

PlayStation Portable
North America: 1. Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII (Square Enix), 2. God of War: Chains of Olympus (Sony), 3. Tekken: Dark Resurrection (Namco Bandai), 4. Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (Rockstar), 5. Madden NFL 09 (Electronic Arts).

Japan: 1. Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G (Capcom), 2. Phantasy Star Portable (Sega), 3. Fate/Tiger Colosseum Upper – Megamori Box (Capcom), 4. Don’t Be So Bold Just Because You Are Heroes – Best Of PSP Edition (Sony), 5. Maplus: Portable Navi 2 (Edia).

Europe: 1. God of War: Chains of Olympus (Sony), 2. Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII (Square Enix), 3. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts), 4. Call of Duty: Roads to Victory (Activision), 5. FIFA 08 (Electronic Arts).

Mario Kart Wii races back to the first place on the Wii chart. After a price drop to $20, Dead Rising “rises” to the top of the Xbox 360 chart. Grand Theft Auto IV remains on the top of the PS3 chart. Yakuza 2 debuts in first place on the PS2 charts. Spore debuts globally on #1 in the PC top 5. Mario Kart DS returns to first place on the DS chart. Lastly Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII remains high on the PSP chart. — For the full lists go to Amazon’s US, JPN (PC) & UK sites.