Media Create software sales for 12/23: Wii, DS games dominate
The Media Create Japan software sales for the week ending on December 23 have been released. Mario Party DS is once again in the top slot followed by Final Fantasy IV and Wii Fit. Interestingly enough, all three games are for platforms created by Nintendo.
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If the top 30 games in the Media Create Japan software sales charts is an indication of a platform’s popularity, then Nintendo is firmly in first place. 25 games in the list were for either the Nintendo Wii or DS. The remaining five games were split between the PS2 and PS3 at four to one respectively.
On the top of the charts is Nintendo’s Mario Party DS which sold 330,000 copies during the week. This bumps up the total number of units sold to 1,156,000. Square Enix‘s Final Fantasy IV comes in at the second position with a respectable 288,000 units, not bad for the game’s debut on the list. At the number three is Nintendo’s Wii Fit, selling 214,000 copies.
Here’s the complete Media Create software sales charts ending December 23:
- Mario Party DS
- Final Fantasy IV
- Wii Fit
- Super Mario Galaxy
- Naruto: Shippuuden N-Ultimate Accelerator 2
- Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games
- Dragon Quest IV
- Doraemon Baseball: Dramatic Stadium
- Wii Sports
- Prof. Layton and Pandora’s Box
- Wii Play
- Mario Party 8
- Taiko Drum Master DS
- Pokemon Mysterious Dungeon: Time Expedition Party
- Fast Card Battle: Card Hero
- Mario Kart DS
- Pokémon Mysterious Dungeon: Shadow Expedition Party
- Powerful Pro-kun Pocket 10
- Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 14
- Tamagotchi no Puchi-Puchi Omisecchi: Thanks Everybody!
- New Super Mario Bros.
- Kirarin Revolution: Make and Show at the Kime-Kira Stage
- World Soccer Winning Eleven 2008
- Higurashi Matsuri
- Animal Crossing Wild World
- Dinosaur King: The Seven Fragments
- Wario Ware Smooth Moves
- Gran Turismo 5 Prologue
- Mega Man Star Force 2: Berserk × Dinosaur
- Mega Man Star Force 2: Berserk × Shinobi
Via NeoGaf