Helm Games :: Nintendo dominating Japan

Helm Games :: Nintendo dominating JapanNintendo dominating Japan
Submitted by: Nick Rathman at 05/11/07

Japan has recently experienced the "Golden Week", a week filled with several public holidays. During the week, thousands upon thousands of video games were sold, and the stats are now in. Which company's games top the list? Nintendo of course, in fact they are completely dominating the charts, taking all top 21 spots and selling hundreds of thousands of video games.

See for yourself, here is the top 21 games sold during Japans "Golden Week":

TW	LW	Title	Publisher	Format	Weekly Sales
1	1	Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings	Square Enix	DS	109,326
2	3	Super Paper Mario	Nintendo	Wii	90,151
3	4	Wii Sports	Nintendo	Wii	84,782
4	12	Yoshi's Island DS	Nintendo	DS	58,948
5	6	Hajimete no Wii	Nintendo	Wii	58,718
6	8	Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: MiniMini Daikoushin!	Nintendo	DS	57,741
7	5	Wii de Yawaraka Atama Juku	Nintendo	Wii	55,165
8	14	New Super Mario Bros.	Nintendo	DS	51,681
9	2	Momotarou Dentetsu DS: Tokyo & Japan	Hudson	DS	45,662
10	13	Motto Nou o Kitaeru Otona DS Training	Nintendo	DS	44,047

Source: Gamasutra

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