UK software sales (Week ending 12/10/11)
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2 1 JUST DANCE 3 WII UBISOFT UBISOFT
9 2 THE ELDER SCROLLS V: SKYRIM XB360 BETHESDA SOFTWORKS BETHESDA SOFTWORKS
1 3 CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 3 XB360 ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
4 4 PROFESSOR LAYTON AND THE SPECTRE’S CALL DS NINTENDO NINTENDO
3 5 CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 3 PS3 ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
15 6 UNCHARTED 3: DRAKE’S DECEPTION PS3 SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
8 7 FIFA 12 XB360 EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
5 8 MARIO KART 7 3DS NINTENDO NINTENDO
20 9 THE ELDER SCROLLS V: SKYRIM PS3 BETHESDA SOFTWORKS BETHESDA SOFTWORKS
10 10 MARIO & SONIC LONDON 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES WII SEGA SEGA
7 11 ASSASSIN’S CREED: REVELATIONS XB360 UBISOFT UBISOFT
6 12 SUPER MARIO 3D LAND 3DS NINTENDO NINTENDO
14 13 FIFA 12 PS3 EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
16 14 FORZA MOTORSPORT 4 XB360 MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
11 15 SAINTS ROW: THE THIRD XB360 THQ THQ
12 16 ASSASSIN’S CREED: REVELATIONS PS3 UBISOFT UBISOFT
18 17 BATTLEFIELD 3 PS3 EA GAMES ELECTRONIC ARTS
17 18 BATTLEFIELD 3 XB360 EA GAMES ELECTRONIC ARTS
32 19 ABBA: YOU CAN DANCE WII UBISOFT UBISOFT
23 20 ZUMBA FITNESS WII 505 GAMES 505 GAMES
21 21 MICHAEL JACKSON: THE EXPERIENCE WII UBISOFT UBISOFT
19 22 MARIO KART WII WII NINTENDO NINTENDO
38 23 ZUMBA FITNESS 2 WII 505 GAMES 505 GAMES
29 24 NEED FOR SPEED: THE RUN PS3 EA GAMES ELECTRONIC ARTS
24 25 SAINTS ROW: THE THIRD PS3 THQ THQ
25 26 KINECT SPORTS XB360 MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
13 27 MOSHI MONSTERS: MOSHLING ZOO DS MIND CANDY MIND CANDY
31 28 NEED FOR SPEED: THE RUN XB360 EA GAMES ELECTRONIC ARTS
30 29 BATMAN: ARKHAM CITY XB360 WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
22 30 FOOTBALL MANAGER 2012 PC SEGA SEGA
26 31 THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: SKYWARD SWORD WII NINTENDO NINTENDO
33 32 BATMAN: ARKHAM CITY PS3 WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
39 33 KINECT SPORTS: SEASON TWO XB360 MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
37 34 DANCE CENTRAL XB360 MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
28 35 HALO: COMBAT EVOLVED ANNIVERSARY XB360 MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
– 36 GRAN TURISMO 5 PS3 SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
– 37 WII PARTY WII NINTENDO NINTENDO
– 38 GEARS OF WAR 3 XB360 MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
36 39 SKYLANDERS: SPYRO’S ADVENTURE WII SKYLANDERS ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
27 40 WWE ’12 XB360 THQ THQ
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5 1 THE ELDER SCROLLS V: SKYRIM BETHESDA BETHESDA SOFTWORKS BETHESDA SOFTWORKS
1 2 CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 3 INFINITY WARD/SLEDGEHAMMER ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
4 3 JUST DANCE 3 UBISOFT (FRANCE) UBISOFT UBISOFT
2 4 FIFA 12 EA CANADA EA SPORTS ELECTRONIC ARTS
3 5 ASSASSIN’S CREED: REVELATIONS UBISOFT (MONTREAL) UBISOFT UBISOFT
9 6 BATTLEFIELD 3 DIGITAL ILLUSIONS EA GAMES ELECTRONIC ARTS
7 7 PROFESSOR LAYTON AND THE SPECTRE’S CALL LEVEL 5 NINTENDO NINTENDO
6 8 SAINTS ROW: THE THIRD VOLITION THQ THQ
16 9 UNCHARTED 3: DRAKE’S DECEPTION NAUGHTY DOG SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
8 10 MARIO KART 7 RETRO STUDIOS / NINTENDO NINTENDO NINTENDO
11 11 MARIO & SONIC LONDON 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES SEGA SEGA SEGA
10 12 SUPER MARIO 3D LAND NINTENDO NINTENDO NINTENDO
12 13 NEED FOR SPEED: THE RUN EA BLACK BOX EA GAMES ELECTRONIC ARTS
18 14 FORZA MOTORSPORT 4 TURN 10 STUDIOS MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
15 15 BATMAN: ARKHAM CITY ROCKSTEADY STUDIOS WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
19 16 LEGO HARRY POTTER: YEARS 5-7 TRAVELLER’S TALES WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
20 17 ZUMBA FITNESS PIPEWORKS 505 GAMES 505 GAMES
17 18 SKYLANDERS: SPYRO’S ADVENTURE TOYS FOR BOB SKYLANDERS ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
21 19 MICHAEL JACKSON: THE EXPERIENCE UBISOFT (FRANCE) UBISOFT UBISOFT
30 20 ABBA: YOU CAN DANCE UBISOFT (FRANCE) UBISOFT UBISOFT
25 21 SONIC GENERATIONS SONIC TEAM SEGA SEGA
23 22 MARIO KART WII NINTENDO NINTENDO NINTENDO
14 23 WWE ’12 YUKE’S THQ THQ
34 24 ZUMBA FITNESS 2 ZOË MODE 505 GAMES 505 GAMES
26 25 KINECT SPORTS RARE MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
13 26 MOSHI MONSTERS: MOSHLING ZOO BLACK LANTERN MIND CANDY MIND CANDY
22 27 FOOTBALL MANAGER 2012 SPORTS INTERACTIVE SEGA SEGA
– 28 GOLDENEYE: RELOADED EUROCOM ENTERTAINMENT ACTIVISION ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
27 29 THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: SKYWARD SWORD NINTENDO NINTENDO NINTENDO
37 30 KINECT SPORTS: SEASON TWO BIGPARK MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
24 31 RAGE ID SOFTWARE BETHESDA SOFTWORKS BETHESDA SOFTWORKS
29 32 CARS 2 FIREBRAND GAMES DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS
31 33 LEGO PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN TRAVELLER’S TALES DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS
33 34 DANCE CENTRAL HARMONIX MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
28 35 HALO: COMBAT EVOLVED ANNIVERSARY 343 INDUSTRIES MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
– 36 GRAN TURISMO 5 POLYPHONY DIGITAL SONY COMPUTER ENT. SONY COMPUTER ENT.
– 37 WII PARTY ND CUBE NINTENDO NINTENDO
40 38 GEARS OF WAR 3 EPIC GAMES MICROSOFT MICROSOFT
– 39 RAYMAN ORIGINS UBISOFT (FRANCE) UBISOFT UBISOFT
32 40 TINTIN: THE SECRET OF THE UNICORN UBISOFT (FRANCE) UBISOFT UBISOFT
Media Create software sales (11/28 – 12/4) – Top 50
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01./00. [3DS] Mario Kart 7
02./00. [PS3] Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs.
03./04. [3DS] Super Mario 3D Land
04./00. [PS3] Assassin’s Creed: Revelations
05./01. [WII] The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword #
06./00. [WII] Itadaki Street Wii
07./14. [WII] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land
08./00. [NDS] Power Pro Kun Pocket 14
09./00. [PSP] Kamen Rider: Climax Heroes Fourze
10./00. [PS3] The King of Fighters XIII
11./00. [WII] Kamen Rider: Climax Heroes Fourze
12./17. [WII] PokePark 2: Beyond the World
13./19. [WII] Wii Party
14./18. [WII] Just Dance Wii
15./02. [PSP] 7th Dragon 2020 #
16./11. [NDS] One Piece: Gigant Battle 2 – New World #
17./09. [WII] Taiko Drum Master Wii: Definitive Edition #
18./06. [PSP] Little Battlers eXperience: Boost
19./24. [WII] Wii Sports Resort with Remote Plus
20./00. [PS3] Tekken Hybrid
The Amazing Spider-Man direct-feed debut trailer
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There could be more Ni no Kuni in the future
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Ni no Kuni hasn’t been Level-5’s most successful IP, but the studio has tentative plans to build it into a series. CEO Akihiro Hino said that they would consider including additional package game releases and will expand the current world rather than taking the IP in a completely different direction.
It could be awhile before we see anything new, however. Hino stated that there are many things that Level-5 must finalize before progress can be made.
Finally, Hino discussed why there were two different versions of Ni no Kuni. The “first” title, made for DS, was created so as many people as possible could experience the Ni no Kuni universe. For the PlayStation 3 version, Level-5 hoped to bring movie-like quality to the game in terms of the animation and soundtrack.
Flipper 2: Flush the Goldfish trailer
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Flipper 2 keeping DSiWare alive! Should be a pretty good addition to the DSiWare lineup, if the first game is anything to go by.
November NPD: Nintendo’s response, hardware sales, more
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Nintendo 3DS and Wii Cross Major Milestones after Record-Breaking Black Friday
Strong sales on Black Friday pushed the U.S. installed base of the Wii™ system to 37.7 million units and helped the Nintendo 3DS™ system surpass the first-year totals of the Nintendo DS™ system (2.37 million) after only eight months on the market, according to the NPD Group, which tracks video game sales in the United States. Other milestones reached in November include:
Software
- The Super Mario 3D Land™ game for Nintendo 3DS sold more than 625,000 units and is the fastest-selling portable Super Mario™ title in U.S. history.
- The Legend of Zelda™: Skyward Sword for the Wii system had the biggest first day in franchise history and sold more than 600,000 units in its first week.
European digital download release dates
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We were aware of the 3D Classics: Kid Icarus date through the Nintendo of Europe announcement last week, but a bunch of other dates below are new.
Nintendo eShop
3D Classics: Kid Icarus (Nintendo)
05/01/2012
WiiWare
Paint Splash (Knapnok Games)
500 Points
15/12/2011
Football Up (EnjoyUp Games)
22/12/2011
Magic Destiny Astrological Games (Shanblue Interactive)
500 Points
31/12/2011
DSiWare
Cake Ninja (Cypronia)
500 Points/€5/£4.50
15/12/2011
Commando Steel Disaster (Cinemax)
800 Points/€8/£7.20
22/12/2011
Flipper 2: Flush the Goldfish (Engine Software)
500 Points/€5/£4.50
29/12/2011
Castle Conqueror Heroes (CIRCLE Entertainment)
29/12/2011
Antipole (Saturine Games)
05/01/2012
Make Up & Style (Cypronia)
500 Points/€5/£4.50
12/01/2012
Footage of this week’s European Nintendo Downloads(12/8/11)
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As a reminder, European Nintendo fans can download Pullbox, Blaster Master Enemy Below, Christmas Wonderland, Bloons TD 3 and Paper Wars Cannon Fodder this week.
Top 5 game sales worldwide (Amazon)
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Multiplatform
North America:
1. Just Dance 3 (Ubisoft, Wii)
2. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (Activision, X360)
3. Just Dance 3 (Ubisoft, X360)
4. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda, X360)
5. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (Activision, PS3)
Japan:
1. Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo, 3DS)
2. Super Mario 3D Land (Nintendo, 3DS)
3. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda, PS3)
4. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda, X360)
5. Hoshi no Kirby Wii (Nintendo, Wii)
UK:
1. Just Dance 3 – Special Edition (Ubisoft, Wii)
2. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda, X360)
3. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (Activision, X360)
4. Professor Layton and the Spectre’s Call (Nintendo, DS)
5. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (Activision, PS3)
Nintendo Wii
North America:
1. Just Dance 3 (Ubisoft)
2. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (Nintendo)
3. Zumba Fitness 2 (Majesco)
4. Just Dance 2 (Ubisoft)
5. uDraw Game Tablet with uDraw Studio: Instant Artist – Black (THQ)
Japan:
1. Hoshi no Kirby Wii (Nintendo)
2. Just Dance Wii (Nintendo)
3. Zelda no Densetsu: Skyward Sword (Nintendo)
4. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)
5. Mario & Sonic At London Olympic (Nintendo)
UK:
1. Just Dance 3 – Special Edition (Ubisoft)
2. Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (Sega)
3. Zumba Fitness (505 Games)
4. ABBA: You Can Dance (Ubisoft)
5. Michael Jackson: The Experience (Ubisoft)
Nintendo 3DS
North America:
1. Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo)
2. Super Mario 3D Land (Nintendo)
3. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D (Nintendo)
4. Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars 3D (LucasArts)
5. Pokemon Rumble Blast (Nintendo)
Japan:
1. Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo)
2. Super Mario 3D Land (Nintendo)
3. Zelda no Densetsu: Toki no Ocarina 3D (Nintendo)
4. Super Pokemon Rumble (Nintendo)
5. Nintendogs + Cats: Toy Poodle and New Friends (Nintendo)
UK:
1. Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo)
2. Super Mario 3D Land (Nintendo)
3. Super Pokemon Rumble (Nintendo)
4. Nintendogs + Cats: Golden Retriever and New Friends (Nintendo)
5. FIFA 12 (EA Games)
Nintendo DS
North America:
1. Kirby Mass Attack (Nintendo)
2. Monster High: Ghoul Spirit (THQ)
3. New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo)
4. Plants vs. Zombies (PopCap)
5. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo)
Japan:
1. One Piece: Gigant Battle 2 – Shinsekai (Namco Bandai)
2. Tamagotchi Collection (Namco Bandai)
3. Atsumete! Kirby (Nintendo)
4. Metal Max 2: Reloaded – Limited Edition (Kadokawa Games)
5. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo)
UK:
1. Professor Layton and the Spectre’s Call (Nintendo)
2. Moshi Monsters: Moshling Zoo (Activision)
3. Let’s Draw! (Majesco)
4. Art Academy (Nintendo)
5. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo)