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blurb=Pokémon Diamond and Pearl respectively earned the top two spots for games in Japan's console war this week, boosting Nintendo DS sales despite the recent releases of the PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's own Wii. Pokémon Battle Revolution, the Wii battle simulator released this week, was the 10th highest selling game, the second-highest for a Wii game. }} | blurb=Pokémon Diamond and Pearl respectively earned the top two spots for games in Japan's console war this week, boosting Nintendo DS sales despite the recent releases of the PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's own Wii. Pokémon Battle Revolution, the Wii battle simulator released this week, was the 10th highest selling game, the second-highest for a Wii game. }} | ||
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[[bp:Pokémon Diamond and Pearl|Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]] respectively earned the top two spots for games in Japan's console war this week, boosting [[bp:Nintendo DS|Nintendo DS]] sales despite the recent releases of the [[wp:PlayStation 3|PlayStation 3]] and Nintendo's own [[bp:Wii|Wii]]. [[bp:Pokémon Battle Revolution|Pokémon Battle Revolution]], the Wii battle simulator released this week, was the 10th highest selling game, the second-highest for a Wii game. | [[bp:Pokémon Diamond and Pearl|Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]] respectively earned the top two spots for games in Japan's console war this week, boosting [[bp:Nintendo DS|Nintendo DS]] sales despite the recent releases of the [[wp:PlayStation 3|PlayStation 3]] and Nintendo's own [[bp:Wii|Wii]]. [[bp:Pokémon Battle Revolution|Pokémon Battle Revolution]], the Wii battle simulator released this week, was the 10th highest selling game, the second-highest for a Wii game. | ||
The DS sold 319,866 units, and Wii sold 108,237 units. They were followed by rivals PlayStation 3, 70,942, [[bp:PlayStation Portable|PlayStation Portable]], 48,962 and [[bp:PlayStation 2|PlayStation 2]], 37,730. | The DS sold 319,866 units, over double the previous week and three times the weekly average, and Wii sold 108,237 units. They were followed by rivals PlayStation 3, 70,942, [[bp:PlayStation Portable|PlayStation Portable]], 48,962 and [[bp:PlayStation 2|PlayStation 2]], 37,730. | ||
Other Wii games did not perform so well. [[wp:The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess]] came in 33rd, [[wp:Wii Play|Wii Play]] came in 12th, [[wp:Wario Ware: Smooth Moves|Wario Ware: Smooth Moves]] came in 36th and [[wp:Bleach Wii|Bleach Wii]] came in 50th. | Other Wii games did not perform so well. [[wp:The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess]] came in 33rd, [[wp:Wii Play|Wii Play]] came in 12th, [[wp:Wario Ware: Smooth Moves|Wario Ware: Smooth Moves]] came in 36th and [[wp:Bleach Wii|Bleach Wii]] came in 50th. | ||
==Japanese game rankings for this week, all consoles== | ==Japanese game rankings for this week, all consoles== | ||
: Source: [http://www.m-create.com/jpn/s_ranking.html MediaCreate] | |||
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!Last | ! | ||
!Game | ! <small>Last week</small> | ||
!Publisher | ! Game | ||
!Console | ! Publisher | ||
!Sales | ! Console | ||
! Sales | |||
|- class="bg3" | |||
! 1 | |||
| class="c" | 3 | |||
| '''Pokémon Diamond''' | |||
| Nintendo | |||
| Nintendo DS | |||
| 123,573 | |||
|- class="bg3" | |||
! 2 | |||
| class="c" | 5 | |||
| '''Pokémon Pearl''' | |||
| Nintendo | |||
| Nintendo DS | |||
| 97,409 | |||
|- | |- | ||
! 3 | |||
!3 | | class="c" | 7 | ||
| Kirby: Squeak Squad | |||
| Nintendo | |||
| Nintendo DS | |||
| 92,173 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! 4 | ! 4 | ||
| class="c" | New | |||
| Mystery Dungeon: Fūrai no Shiren DS | |||
| Sega | |||
| Nintendo DS | |||
| 88,242 | |||
|- | |- | ||
!5 | ! 5 | ||
| class="c" | 12 | |||
| New Super Mario Bros. | |||
| Nintendo | |||
| Nintendo DS | |||
| 77,761 | |||
|- | |- | ||
!6 | ! 6 | ||
| class="c" | 11 | |||
| Fashionable Witches ♥ Love and Berry ~DS Collection~ | |||
| Sega | |||
| Nintendo DS | |||
| 72,841 | |||
|- | |- | ||
!7 | ! 7 | ||
| class="c" | 9 | |||
| Jump Ultimate Stars | |||
| Nintendo | |||
| Nintendo DS | |||
| 71,339 | |||
|- | |- | ||
!8 | ! 8 | ||
| class="c" | New | |||
| Wild Arms: The Vth Vanguard | |||
| Sony | |||
| PlayStation 2 | |||
| 70,476 | |||
|- | |- | ||
!10 | ! 9 | ||
| class="c" | 6 | |||
| Wii Sports | |||
| Nintendo | |||
| Wii | |||
| 69,923 | |||
|- class="bg3" | |||
! 10 | |||
| class="c" | New | |||
| '''Pokémon Battle Revolution''' | |||
| Nintendo | |||
| Wii | |||
| 67,607 | |||
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==Information== | ==Information== | ||
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Pokémon Diamond and Pearl respectively earned the top two spots for games in Japan's console war this week, boosting Nintendo DS sales despite the recent releases of the PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's own Wii. Pokémon Battle Revolution, the Wii battle simulator released this week, was the 10th highest selling game, the second-highest for a Wii game.
The DS sold 319,866 units, over double the previous week and three times the weekly average, and Wii sold 108,237 units. They were followed by rivals PlayStation 3, 70,942, PlayStation Portable, 48,962 and PlayStation 2, 37,730.
Other Wii games did not perform so well. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess came in 33rd, Wii Play came in 12th, Wario Ware: Smooth Moves came in 36th and Bleach Wii came in 50th.
Japanese game rankings for this week, all consoles
- Source: MediaCreate
Last week | Game | Publisher | Console | Sales | |
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1 | 3 | Pokémon Diamond | Nintendo | Nintendo DS | 123,573 |
2 | 5 | Pokémon Pearl | Nintendo | Nintendo DS | 97,409 |
3 | 7 | Kirby: Squeak Squad | Nintendo | Nintendo DS | 92,173 |
4 | New | Mystery Dungeon: Fūrai no Shiren DS | Sega | Nintendo DS | 88,242 |
5 | 12 | New Super Mario Bros. | Nintendo | Nintendo DS | 77,761 |
6 | 11 | Fashionable Witches ♥ Love and Berry ~DS Collection~ | Sega | Nintendo DS | 72,841 |
7 | 9 | Jump Ultimate Stars | Nintendo | Nintendo DS | 71,339 |
8 | New | Wild Arms: The Vth Vanguard | Sony | PlayStation 2 | 70,476 |
9 | 6 | Wii Sports | Nintendo | Wii | 69,923 |
10 | New | Pokémon Battle Revolution | Nintendo | Wii | 67,607 |