What were the best-selling games in America, Japan, and Europe last week? Thanks to Amazon online sales data here are the games that are the hottest. Think of it as a games weather report.
What follows is a listing of the Top 10 bestsellers per region, for all systems combined.
North America’s Top 10 Games:
1. Mass Effect 2 (Xbox 360)
2. New Super Mario Bros. (Wii)
3. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Xbox 360)
4. Wii Sports Resort with Wii MotionPlus Accessory (Wii)
5. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (PS3)
6. Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board (Wii)
7. Wii Fit Plus (Wii)
8. Wii Play with Wii Remote (Wii)
9. God of War: Collection (PS3)
10. Mass Effect (Xbox 360)
Japan’s Top 10 Games:
1. Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Reverie (DS)
2. Massive Action Game: MAG (PS3)
3. New Super Mario Bros. (Wii)
4. End of Eternity (PS3)
5. Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep (PSP)
6. The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks (DS)
7. Tomodachi [Friend/Mii] Collection (DS)
8. Wii Fit Plus – Set with Wii Balance Board (Wii)
9. End of Eternity (Xbox 360)
10. Ar tonelico 3: The Girl’s Song that Pulls the Trigger of World’s Demise (PS3)
Europe’s Top 10 Games:
1. Mass Effect 2 (Xbox 360)
2. Just Dance (Wii)
3. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (PS3)
4. Wii Fit Plus (Wii)
5. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Xbox 360)
6. Mario Kart with Wii Wheel (Wii)
7. Mass Effect 2 (PC)
8. Borderlands (Xbox 360)
9. Forza Motorsport 3 (Xbox 360)
10. Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (PS3)
To recap the top games per system: Mass Effect 2 debuts on top of the Xbox 360 & PC charts. New Super Mario Bros. Wii takes over on the Wii chart. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 returns to the PS3 chart. Disney Fairies: Tinkerbell and The Lost Treasure appears on the DS chart. Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 returns on the PS2 chart. And lastly, Resistance: Retribution stays on the PSP chart.
Sales data collected from Amazon’s US, JPN (PC) & UK / DE / FR websites.