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. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts), 4. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Bundle (Activision), 5. Wii Play (Nintendo).
Japan: 1. Fushigi no Dungeon – Fuurai no Shiren 3: Karakuri Yashiki no Nemuri Hime (Sega), 2. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo), 3. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 4. Family Trainer (Bandai), 5. Wii Sports (Nintendo).
Europe: 1. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts), 2. Wii Play (Nintendo), 3. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Sega), 4. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo), 5. Wii Fit (Nintendo).
Xbox 360
North America: 1. Marvel Ultimate Alliance Gold Edition (Activision), 2. Ninja Gaiden II (Tecmo), 3. Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar), 4. Mass Effect (Microsoft), 5. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts).
Japan: 1. Ninja Gaiden II (Tecmo), 2. Lost Planet: Colonies (Capcom), 3. The Orange Box (EA Games), 4. Overlord (Microsoft), 5. The Idolm@ster — Xbox 360 Platinum Collection (Namco).
Europe: 1. Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar), 2. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts), 3. Ninja Gaiden II (Tecmo), 4. Halo 3 (Microsoft), 5. Rock Band (EA Games).
PlayStation 3
North America: 1. Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune (SCEA), 2. Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar), 3. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts), 4. Gran Turismo 5 Prologue (SCEA), 5. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Bundle (Activision).
Japan: 1. Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit (Bandai), 2. Senjou no Valkyria (Sega), 3. Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Vegas 2 (Ubisoft), 4. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (Activision), 5. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Bundle (Activision).
Europe: 1. Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar), 2. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts), 3. Race Driver: GRID (Codemasters), 4. Gran Turismo 5 Prologue (SCEE), 5. Assassin’s Creed (Ubisoft).
PlayStation 2
North America: 1. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts), 2. Rock Band Special Edition (EA Games), 3. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Bundle (Activision), 4. Metal Gear Solid: The Essential Collection (Konami), 5. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (Activision).
Japan: 1. Mana Khemia 2: Ochita Gakuen to Renkinjutsushi Tachi (Gust), 2. D.C. II P.S.: Da Capo II Plus Situation (Kadokawa Shoten), 3. Beatmania IIDX 14: GOLD (Konami), 4. Mana-Khemia: Gakuen no Renkinjutsushi-tachi — Gust Best Price (Gust), 5. D.C. II P.S.: Da Capo II Plus Situation — DX Pack (Kadokawa Shoten).
Europe: 1. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts), 2. FIFA 08 (EA Sports), 3. Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 (Konami), 4. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Bundle (Activision), 5. The Simpsons Game (EA Games).
PC
North America: 1. Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures (Eidos), 2. Mass Effect (EA Games), 3. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts), 4. World of Warcraft Battle Chest (Blizzard), 5. The Orange Box (EA Games).
Japan: 1. Lost Planet: Colonies (Capcom), 2. Phantasy Star Universe: Illuminus no Yabou (Sega), 3. Crysis (EA Games), 4. Final Fantasy XI: Vana’diel Collection (Square Enix), 5. Alice in Deep Forest: Fukai Mori no Kuni no Alice (QuinRose).
Europe: 1. Mass Effect (EA Games), 2. Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures (Eidos), 3. Microsoft Flight Simulator X Deluxe Edition (Microsoft), 4. Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Acceleration Expansion Pack (Microsoft), 5. Football Manager 2008 (Sega).
Nintendo DS
North America: 1. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts), 2. Brain Age 2 (Nintendo), 3. New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo), 4. Brain Age (Nintendo), 5. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo).
Japan: 1. DS Yamamura Misa Suspense: Maiko Kogiku – Kisha Katherine – Sougiya Isa Akashi – Koto ni Maru Hana Sanrin: Kyoto Satujin Jinken File (Tecmo), 2. 99 no Namida (Namco), 3. Kuukan * Zukei: Hirameki Training – KuuTore (Benesse), 4. DS Bimoji Training (Nintendo), 5. Pro Yakyuu Team o Tsukurou! (Sega).
Europe: 1. Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training (Nintendo), 2. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts), 3. 42 All-Time Classics (Nintendo), 4. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo), 5. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Sega).
PlayStation Portable
North America: 1. Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII (Square Enix), 2. Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts), 3. Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (Rockstar), 4. Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops (Konami), 5. God of War: Chains of Olympus (SCEA).
Japan: 1. Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G (Capcom), 2. Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu Portable 3 (Konami), 3. Clannad (Prototype), 4. Valhalla Knights 2 (Marvelous), 5. Memories Off (CyberFront).
Europe: 1. Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 (Konami), 2. God of War: Chains of Olympus (SCEE), 3. FIFA 08 (EA Sports), 4. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories — Platinum (Rockstar), 5. Everybody’s Golf 2 (SCEE).
Mario Kart Wii remains number one in the Wii chart. Marvel Ultimate Alliance Gold Edition got discounted and appears on the top of the Xbox 360 chart. Same story on the PS3 chart with Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune being a discount of the day. Lego Indiana Jones debuts on the PS2 chart. Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures stays on the PC top spot. Lego Indiana Jones also debuts on the DS chart. And lastly Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII stays its rightful seat on the PSP chart. — More analysis at Gamasutra.