Monster Hunter 3 has become Japan’s best-selling Wii game
August 16th, 2009 Posted in News, Posted by Valay, WiiSinobi has compiled a listing of the best-selling third-party titles for Wii. On top of the list, Monster Hunter 3 stands alone, and that stat is based on only two weeks of sales. According to Media-Create, the game sold 520,000 units in its first two days on the market, followed by an additional 137,000 copies a week later. Entertain data shows, however, that the game is actually at 720,000 units sold in total. You can check out a full list of the best-selling third party Wii games below.
1. Monster Hunter 3: 583,000 (debut week)/720,000 (total)
2. Taiko Drum Master Wii: 115,000/588,000
3. Dragon Quest Sword: 302,000/489,000
4. Resident Evil Umbrella Chronicles: 105,000/274,000
5. Decasporta: 67,000/261,000
6. Karaoke Joysound Wii: 63,000/235,000
7. Monster Hunter G: 143,000/225,000
8. Tales of Symphonia Ratatoskr no Kishi: 151,000/212,000
9. Dragon Ball Z Sparking! Neo: 43,000/166,000
10. Resident Evil 4 Wii Edition: 47,000/136,000
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- Inafune: Capcom “putting a lot of effort into Wii,” gamers will be shocked at how good Monster Hunter 3 looks, more Published on: February 18, 2009
- Japan getting Monster Hunter Classic Controller, Monster Hunter 3 demo Published on: January 15, 2009
- Monster Hunter 3 producer has hopes for the game in North America Published on: December 3, 2008
One Response to “Monster Hunter 3 has become Japan’s best-selling Wii game”
By Captain N on Aug 21, 2009
They put a lot of effort into this game,so it deserves these types of sales, hope other 3rd partries are watching the sales of this game