What are the top 10 bestselling video games in America, Japan and Europe this week? Thanks to Amazon online sales data here are the video games that are the hottest worldwide right now.
What follows is a listing of the Top 10 bestsellers per region, for all systems combined.
North America’s Top 10 Games:
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1. Pokémon X (3DS)
2. Pokémon Y (3DS)
3. Battlefield 4 (PC)
4. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag (Xbox 360)
5. Grand Theft Auto V (PS3)
6. Grand Theft Auto V (Xbox 360)
7. Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition (Xbox 360)
8. Battlefield 4 (Xbox 360)
9. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag (PS3)
10. Just Dance 2014 (Wii)
At launch 4 million Pokefans worldwide simultaneously picked up their Nintendo 3DS (or 2DS) to play (one or both of) the first two games in the sixth generation of main Pokemon games, Pokemon X and Y. “Gotta catch ’em all!”
Check out the epic Pokemon X and Y Live-Action TV commercial! 😀
Japan’s Top 10 Games:
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1. Pokémon X (3DS)
2. Pokémon Y (3DS)
3. Grand Theft Auto V (PS3)
4. Monster Hunter 4 (3DS)
5. Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2013 (PS3)
6. Wii Party U (Wii U)
7. Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2013 (PSP)
8. Animal Crossing: New Leaf (3DS)
9. Dangan Ronpa 1.2 Reload – Includes improved versions of Dangan Ronpa: Academy of Hope and High School Students of Despair and Super Dangan Ronpa 2: Farewell Despair Academy (PS Vita)
10. BlazBlue: Chronophantasma (PS3)
Starting this week, Rockstar Games have shipped out a total of 29 million copies of Grand Theft Auto V to stores worldwide!
Here’s the Grand Theft Auto V TV commercial that’s airing in Japan.
Europe’s Top 10 Games:
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1. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag (Xbox 360)
2. Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition (Xbox 360)
3. Football Manager 2014 (PC)
4. Grand Theft Auto V (Xbox 360)
5. Battlefield 4 (Xbox 360)
6. Grand Theft Auto V (PS3)
7. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag (PS3)
8. FIFA 14 (Xbox 360)
9. Pokémon X (3DS)
10. Battlefield 4 (PC)
Let’s not forget about this week’s big new release that launched onto the worldwide charts simultaneously on Tuesday. It’s the sixth game in the Assassin’s Creed series, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag!
Watch the piratey Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag TV spot.
To recap the top games per system:
- Pokémon X and Pokémon Y on 3DS rules the charts worldwide!
- Battlefield 4 debuts on top of the PC chart.
- Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag debuts on the Xbox 360 chart.
- Grand Theft Auto V stays high on the PS3 chart.
- Just Dance 2014 keeps swinging to first place on the Wii chart.
- Pokemon Black & White Version 2 get caught at #1 on the DS chart.
- New Super Luigi U returns on top of the Wii U chart.
- Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate is still at #1 on the PS Vita chart.
- Lastly, The Sims 3: Into the Future is atop the Mac chart.
Sales data collected from Amazon’s US, JPN (PC) & UK / DE / FR websites.