* 1. Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
* 2. Wii Fit
* 3. Mario Kart Wii
* 4. Brothers in Arms: Hell’s Highway
* 5. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09
* 6. Wii Play
* 7. Carnival: Funfair Games
* 8. Pure
* 9. Big Beach Sports
* 10. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
UK Software Sales: Sept. 20th - 27th
On September 30, 2008
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The Wii Shows Up In Marriott & Renaissance Hotels
On September 30, 2008
BETHESDA, Md. & REDMOND, Wash.–The Wii™ experience is just beginning for Marriott and Renaissance guests, who can now choose from 20 games, including the popular Mario Kart™ Wii, Super Mario Galaxy™, and Wii Sports™ as well as the revolutionary fitness game, Wii Fit™. In a lodging industry first, Marriott International, Inc. is piloting a new specially built Wii hotel game system from Nintendo in select guest rooms and lounges. Wii systems are available at six Marriott and Renaissance properties:
* New York Marriott Marquis
* Renaissance New York Hotel Times Square
* Boston Marriott Cambridge
* Bethesda (Md.) Marriott Suites
* Annapolis (Md.) Marriott Waterfront
* JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, Phoenix (Lounge only)
UK, Ireland, Netherlands Software Sales
On September 29, 2008
UK
01 (03) [WII] Wii Fit (Nintendo)
02 (04) [WII] Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)
03 (01) [360] Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Lucasarts)
04 (02) [PS3] Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Lucasarts)
05 (__) [360] Brothers In Arms: Hell’s Highway (Ubisoft)
06 (07) [WII] Wii Play (Nintendo)
07 (06) [WII] Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Lucasarts)
08 (__) [PS3] Brothers In Arms: Hell’s Highway (Ubisoft)
09 (09) [WII] Big Beach Sports (Thq)
10 (10) [WII] Carnival: Funfair Games (Take 2)
Ireland
01 (01) Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Lucasarts)
02 (02) Tiger Woods Pga Tour 09 (Electronic Arts)
03 (__) Brothers In Arms: Hell’s Highway (Ubisoft)
04 (04) Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)
05 (03) Wii Fit (Nintendo)
06 (08) Wii Play (Nintendo)
07 (05) Mercenaries 2: World In Flames (Electronic Arts)
08 (18) Lego Indiana Jones: Original Adventures (Lucasarts)
09 (10) Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 (Konami)
10 (07) TNA Impact! (Midway)
Netherlands
01 (__) [360] Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Activision)
02 (__) [PS3] Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Activision)
03 (01) [WII] Mario Kart (Nintendo)
04 (03) [WII] Wii Fit (Nintendo)
05 (04) [PC] Warhammer Online/age Of Reckoning (Electronic Arts)
06 (02) [PC] Spore (Electronic Arts)
07 (__) [WII] Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Activision)
08 (__) [PC] Crysis Warhead (Electronic Arts)
09 (08) [WII] Sports Island (Konami)
10 (__) [PS2] Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Activision)
The Big Five!!!
On September 26, 2008
Nintendo Wii
North America:
1. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)
2. Wii Fit (Nintendo)
3. Lego Batman (Warner Bros.)
4. Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection (Crave)
5. Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (LucasArts)
Japan:
1. Disaster: Day of Crisis (Nintendo)
2. Wii Fit (Nintendo)
3. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)
4. One Piece Unlimited Cruise: Episode 1 - Nami ni Yureru Hihou (Bandai)
5. Wii Sports (Nintendo)
UK:
1. Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (LucasArts)
2. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)
3. Wii Play (Nintendo)
4. Wii Fit (Nintendo)
5. Carnival Fun Fair Games (2K Games)
Nintendo DS
North America:
1. Guitar Hero: On Tour (Activision)
2. Kirby Super Star Ultra (Nintendo)
3. Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir (Nintendo)
4. New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo)
5. Lego Batman (Warner Bros.)
Japan:
1. Rhythm Tengoku Gold (Nintendo)
2. World Destruction: Michibi Kareshi Ishi (Sega)
3. Pocket Monsters Platinum (Nintendo)
4. Kumatanchi (Dimple)
5. KORG DS-10 (AQ Interactive)
UK:
1. Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training (Nintendo)
2. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo)
3. Scrabble Interactive: 2007 Edition (Ubisoft)
4. More Brain Training (Nintendo)
5. Guitar Hero: On Tour (Activision)
Japanese Software Sales: Sept. 15th to 21st
On September 25, 2008
01. [NDS] Pokemon Platinum (Nintendo) 315,000 / 1,278,000
02. [NDS] Dragonball DS (Namco Bandai) 72,000 / NEW
03. [NDS] Rhythm Tengoku Gold (Nintendo) 63,000 / 787,000
04. [PS3] Trusty Bell (Namco Bandai) 34,000 / NEW
05. [NDS] Quiz Magic Academy (Konami) 29,000 / 148,000
06. [WII] Wii Fit (Nintendo) 28,000 / 2,663,000
07. [PSP] Hitman Reborn (Marvelous) 25,000 / NEW
08. [PSP] Shinobido PSP (Spike) 17,000 / NEW
09. [WII] One Piece Unlimited Cruise: Episode 1 (Namco Bandai) 15,000 / 76,000
10. [WII] Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo) 14,000 / 1,776,000
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NPD: Top Five Selling Games Of 2008, So Far
On September 23, 2008
- Smash Brother Brawl: over 3.2 million
- Mario Kart: 2.7 million
- Wii Play: 2.5 million
- Wii Fit: 1.8 million
- GH III: About 1.3 million
All these numbers are not 100 percent official, they are just estimates hat NPD has come up with. Below are the top 3 selling games from PS3 and 360 to compare. I will let you formulate you own conclusions about these numbers.
360
- GTA IV- About 3 million
- COD 4: 1.2 million
- Madden 09: 1 million
PS3:
- GTA V: 1.4 million
- MGS 4 (not including special additions)- 1 Million
- GTA 4- 600,000
Spain, Germany, Sweden Software Sales
On September 23, 2008
Spain
01. Wii Fit (Wii)
02. Wii Play (Wii)
03. The Sims 2: Apartment Life (PC)
04. Mario Kart Wii (Wii)
05. Spore (PC)
06. Cooking Guide: Can’t Decide What to Eat? (DS)
07. Mercenaries 2: World in Flames (PS3)
08. Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii)
09. Grand Theft Auto IV (PS3)
10. Brain Training (DS)
Germany
01. Spore (PC)
02. Wii Fit (Wii)
03. Mario Kart Wii (Wii)
04. Stalker: Clear Sky (PC)
05. The Sims 2: Apartment Life (PC)
06. Brain Training (DS)
07. The Settlers: Awakening of Cultures (PC)
08. Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 3 (PS2)
09. More Brain Training (DS)
10. Wii Play (Wii)
Sweden
01. Spore (PC)
02. NHL 09 (360)
03. The Sims 2: Apartment Life (PC)
04. Wii Fit (Wii)
05. World of Warcraft (PC)
06. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (PS2)
07. World of Warcraft Battlechest (PC)
08. Counter-Strike 1: Anthology (PC)
09. World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade (PC)
10. SingStar Sweden Hits Schlager (PS2)
Ireland, Netherlands
On September 22, 2008
Ireland
01 (__) Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Lucasarts)
02 (02) Tiger Woods GA Tour 09 (Electronic Arts)
03 (03) Wii Fit (Nintendo)
04 (06) Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)
05 (01) Mercenaries 2: World In Flames (Electronic Arts)
06 (__) Warhammer Online: Age Of Reckoning (Electronic Arts)
07 (05) TNA Impact! (Midway)
08 (07) Wii Play (Nintendo)
09 (__) Mario Kart DS (Nintendo)
10 (20) Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 (Konami)
Netherlands
01 (03) [WII] Mario Kart (Nintendo)
02 (01) [PC] Spore (Electronic Arts)
03 (02) [WII] Wii Fit (Nintendo)
04 (__) [PC] Warhammer Online: Age Of Reckoning (Electronic Arts)
05 (__) [PC] S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Clear Sky (Atari)
06 (06) [WII] Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games (Sega)
07 (07) [WII] Super Smash Brothers Brawl (Nintendo)
08 (10) [WII] Sports Island (Konami)
09 (05) [PC] The Sims 2: Apartment Life (Electronic Arts)
10 (__) [PS3] Grand Theft Auto 4 (Take - Two Interactive)
UK Software Sales
On September 22, 2008
1) Star Wars: The Force Unleashed – LucasArts
2) Wii Fit – Nintendo
3) Mario Kart Wii – Nintendo
4) Warhammer Online: Age Of Reckoning – EA
5) Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 – EA
6) Mercenaries 2: World In Flames – EA
7) Wii Play – Nintendo
Carnival: Funfair Games – 2K Play
9) TNA Impact! – Midway
10) Spore – EA
The Independent: The 50 best games on the market’
On September 22, 2008
European national news paper “Te Independent” has put together this list of what they believe is the 50 best games on the market.
* Wii Sports
* Braid
* Halo 3
* Fallout 3
* Rock Band
* Burnout Paradise
* Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training / Sight Training
* Gears of War
* Guild Wars
* Rez HD
* Mario Kart Wii
* Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution
* BioShock
* Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII
* Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
* Project Gotham Racing 4
* Medieval 2: Total War
* Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
* World of Warcraft
* Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2
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