wraggster
August 30th, 2012, 00:20
Nintendo continues to dominate the weekly Japanese software and hardware sales charts.
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Weekly software sales (life to date)
New Super Mario Bros. 2 (3DS, Nintendo) - 68,547 / 981,144
Bakemonogatari Portable (PSP, Bandai Namco) - 34,500 / New
Pokemon Black & White 2 (DS, Pokemon) - 33,955 / 2.678.414
Dragon Quest X (Wii, Square Enix) - 22,457 / 510,374
Brain Training 3DS (3DS, Nintendo) - 12,427 / 128,121
Just Dance Wii 2 (Wii, Nintendo) - 11,702 / 149,126
Taiko no Tatsujin: Chibi Dragon (3DS, Bandai Namco) - 11,140 / 177,728
Kobitodzukan: Kobito Kansatsu Set (3DS, Nippon Columbia) - 8,588 / 68,783
Wii Sports Resort (Wii, Nintendo) - 8,569 / 1,051.876
Detective Opera: Milky Holmes 2 (PSP, Bushiroad) - 7.842 / New
http://www.computerandvideogames.com/365336/nintendo-continues-japanese-chart-domination/
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Weekly software sales (life to date)
New Super Mario Bros. 2 (3DS, Nintendo) - 68,547 / 981,144
Bakemonogatari Portable (PSP, Bandai Namco) - 34,500 / New
Pokemon Black & White 2 (DS, Pokemon) - 33,955 / 2.678.414
Dragon Quest X (Wii, Square Enix) - 22,457 / 510,374
Brain Training 3DS (3DS, Nintendo) - 12,427 / 128,121
Just Dance Wii 2 (Wii, Nintendo) - 11,702 / 149,126
Taiko no Tatsujin: Chibi Dragon (3DS, Bandai Namco) - 11,140 / 177,728
Kobitodzukan: Kobito Kansatsu Set (3DS, Nippon Columbia) - 8,588 / 68,783
Wii Sports Resort (Wii, Nintendo) - 8,569 / 1,051.876
Detective Opera: Milky Holmes 2 (PSP, Bushiroad) - 7.842 / New
http://www.computerandvideogames.com/365336/nintendo-continues-japanese-chart-domination/