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tagline=Pokémon HeartGold | tagline=Pokémon HeartGold, SoulSilver sell 1.7 million combined | | ||
blurb=The NPD Group has released North American video game sales data for the month of March 2010. In a packed period that saw the launch of many anticipated releases, the remakes of Gold and Silver found themselves among the ten top-selling games for the month. }} | blurb=The NPD Group has released North American video game sales data for the month of March 2010. In a packed period that saw the launch of many anticipated releases, the remakes of Gold and Silver found themselves among the ten top-selling games for the month. }} | ||
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[[File:SoulSilver EN boxart.jpg|thumb|SoulSilver Version boxart]] | |||
The NPD Group has released North American video game sales data for the month of March 2010. In a packed period that saw the launch of many anticipated releases, the remakes of Gold and Silver found themselves among the ten top-selling games for the month. | The NPD Group has released North American video game sales data for the month of March 2010. In a packed period that saw the launch of many anticipated releases, the remakes of Gold and Silver found themselves among the ten top-selling games for the month. | ||
{{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, which debuted on March 15, were the top selling titles for the Nintendo DS. The majority of sales went to the SoulSilver Version, which sold 1.02 million copies, while HeartGold sold the remaining 761,200 copies. In comparison, the [[NPD Group sales data for April 2007 revealed|April 2007 launch sales]] of {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}} were 1.045 million copies for Diamond and 712,000 copies for Pearl. | |||
The Nintendo DS was the top game system in March, selling more than 700,800 units, an all-time record for the most portables sold in the month of March. | The Nintendo DS was the top game system in March, selling more than 700,800 units, an all-time record for the most portables sold in the month of March. | ||
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# New Super Mario Bros. WII - 457,400 | # New Super Mario Bros. WII - 457,400 | ||
# Battlefield: Bad Company 2 (Playstation 3) - 451,200 | # Battlefield: Bad Company 2 (Playstation 3) - 451,200 | ||
# WII | # WII Fit Plus with Wii Balance Board - 429,600 | ||
# MLB 10: The Show - 349,200 | # MLB 10: The Show - 349,200 | ||