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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.
-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.
 ==Japanese game rankings for this week, all consoles==
-{| border="1" cellpadding="2" style="margin: auto; border: 1px solid #88a; border-collapse: collapse;"
+: Source: [http://www.m-create.com/jpn/s_ranking.html MediaCreate]
-|- style="background: #ccf;"
+{| {{bluetable2}}
-!This Week
+|-
-!Last Week
+!
-!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
 |-
-!1
+! 3
-!3
+| class="c" | 7
-!'''Pokémon Diamond'''
+| Kirby: Squeak Squad
-!Nintendo
+| Nintendo
-!Nintendo DS
+| Nintendo DS
-!123,573
+| 92,173
-|-
-!2
-!5
-!'''Pokémon Pearl'''
-!Nintendo
-!Nintendo DS
-!97,409
-|-
-!3
-!7
-!Hoshi no Kirby: Sanjō! Dorocche Dan
-!Nintendo
-!Nintendo DS
-!92,173
 |-
 ! 4
-!New
+| class="c" | New
-!Mystery Dungeon: Fūrai no Shuren DS
+| Mystery Dungeon: Fūrai no Shiren DS
-!Sega
+| Sega
-!Nintendo DS
+| Nintendo DS
-!88,242
+| 88,242
 |-
-!5
+! 5
-!12
+| class="c" | 12
-!New Super Mario Bros.
+| New Super Mario Bros.
-!Nintendo
+| Nintendo
-!Nintendo DS
+| Nintendo DS
-!77,761
+| 77,761
 |-
-!6
+! 6
-!11
+| class="c" | 11
-!Oshare Majo Love and Berry
+| Fashionable Witches ♥ Love and Berry ~DS Collection~
-!Sega
+| Sega
-!Nintendo DS
+| Nintendo DS
-!72,841
+| 72,841
 |-
-!7
+! 7
-!9
+| class="c" | 9
-!Jump Ultimate Stars
+| Jump Ultimate Stars
-!Nintendo
+| Nintendo
-!Nintendo DS
+| Nintendo DS
-!71,339
+| 71,339
 |-
-!8
+! 8
-!New
+| class="c" | New
-!Wild Arms: The Vth Vanguard
+| Wild Arms: The Vth Vanguard
-!Sony
+| Sony
-!PlayStation 2
+| PlayStation 2
-!70,476
+| 70,476
-|-
-!9
-! 6
-!Wii Sports
-!Nintendo
-!Wii
-!69,923
 |-
-!10
+! 9
-!New
+| class="c" | 6
-!'''Pokémon Battle Revolution'''
+| Wii Sports
-!Nintendo
+| Nintendo
-!Wii
+| Wii
-!67,607
+| 69,923
+|- class="bg3"
+! 10
+| class="c" | New
+| '''Pokémon Battle Revolution'''
+| Nintendo
+| Wii
+| 67,607
 |}
 ==Information==
 * [http://www.pokemonpalace.net Pokémon Palace Network]