Media Create has released its list of top-selling hardware and software in the land of the rising sun for the week between Oct 11 and Oct 17.
GBA rules again, no surprise. But Burnout 3 takes the #2 spot in a country generally down on western games.
Finally, finally, Sammy's Fist of the North Star pachi-slot game drops out of the top 10 after a solid 16 week run.
Software Sales: 11 – 17 Oct
(platform – title – publisher – copies this week – total copies)
1. GBA Mawaru Made in Wario – Nintendo – 84,503 – 84,503
2. PS2 Burnout 3: Takedown – EA Games – 31,903 – 31,903
3. GBA Pokemon Emerald – Nintendo – 31,764 – 1,087,490
4. GBA Fire Emblem: Seima no Kouseki – Nintendo – 28,420 – 182,394
5. PS2 Naruto: Narutimate Hero 2 – Bandai – 25,203 – 298,189
6. PS2 Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Oranai Ashita e – Bandai – 24,218 – 194,203
7. PS2 Tales of Symphonia – Namco – 13,410 – 351,862
8. PS2 Berserk – Sammy – 11,242 – 62,690
9. GBA Famicom Mini: Super Mario Brothers 2 – Nintendo – 10,908 -266,637
10. PS2 Sengoku Musou Mushouden – Koei – 10,567 – 288,428
Media Create Hardware Sales: 11 – 17 Oct
(platform – units this week – last week – 2004 total)
1. GameBoy Advance SP – 35,280 – 32,081 – 1,994,120
2. PlayStation 2 – 22,470 – 22,853 – 1,905,716
3. Gamecube – 4,368 – 4,830 – 496,815
4. Gameboy Advance – 633 – 832 – 186,117
5. Xbox – 173 – 207 – 26,277
6. PSone – 60 – 75 – 13,539
7. Swan Crystal – 38 – 19 – 6,890