Japan's Top Selling Soft: Monster Hunter Takes All

[wraggster]

via kotaku (http://kotaku.com/gaming/business/japans-top-selling-soft-monster-hunter-takes-all-240629.php)

Japanese game site Eg has the the country's software sales data (via Media Crate) for the week of February 19th to February 25th. Monster Hunter Portable 2nd did better than originally thought. Way better.

1.) Monster Hunter Portable 2nd (PSP) Capcom — 705281 (Last Week) 705281 (Total)
2). Higurashi no Naku Koro ni (PS2) Alchemist — 80002 (Last Week) 80002 (Total)
3). Fire Emblem: Akatsuki no Megami (Wii) Nintendo — 75359 (Last Week) 75359 (Total)
4). Sim City DS (NDS) Electronic Arts — 50826 (Last Week) 50826 (Total)
5. Professor Layton and the Mysterious Town (NDS) Level 5 — 49979 (Last Week) 186716 (Total)
6). Wii Sports (Wii) Nintendo — 47053 (Last Week) 1090736 (Total)
7). Naruto Shippuden: Gekitou Ninja Taisen EX (Wii) Takara Tomy — 45792 (Last Week) 45792 (Total)
8). Dragon Quest Monsters Joker (NDS) Square-Enix — 40507 (Last Week) 1174576 (Total)
9). Hajimete no Wii Pack (Wii) Nintendo — 35811 (Last Week) 944586 (Total)
10). Picross DS (NDS) Nintendo — 26693 (Last Week) 183357 (Total)

[Shrygue]

Whoa, that's a lot of Monster Hunter 2 games sold in one week...

[Emeriastone]

Yay, Sony games reign the top spot - for a while.

[Cloud_35]

The game is THAT good????

[Basil Zero]

apparently it is..in japan

[Makaveli777]

Its a pretty nice game. Especially online. Without online though I wouldn't recommend it.

[benn]

damn. seven hundred thousand in one week.
that is a lot of units to shift.
that game is like the DS of software lmao