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New Super Mario Bros. 2 reigns supreme on Media Create charts  

New Super Mario Bros. 2 is still tops on the Media Create charts this week, and has been since it was released has released in Japan on July 28. 3DS XL (LL in Japan) moved 66,412 units, sales of which are up 1,757 units week-over-week. Sales overall were a bit slow for the week, as there were no new game releases.

Here’s the full software chart for the period. Life-to-date sales are in parentheses:

  1. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 (Nintendo, 07/28/12) – 148,225 (912,597)
  2. [NDS] Pokemon Black 2 / White 2 (Nintendo, 06/23/12) – 62,274 (2,644,459)
  3. [Wii] Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Online (Square Enix, 08/02/12) – 47,065 (487,917)
  4. [Wii] Just Dance Wii 2 (Nintendo, 07/26/12) – 23,231 (137,423)
  5. [3DS] Demon Training (Nintendo, 07/28/12) – 20,372 (115,695)
  6. [3DS] Taiko Drum Master and the Chibi Dragon (Namco Bandai, 07/12/12) – 18,825 (166,588)
  7. [Wii] Wii Sports Resort (Nintendo, 11/11/10) – 15,682 (1,043,307)
  8. [3DS] Run For Money: Flee From the Strongest Hunters in History (Namco Bandai, 07/05/12) – 13,836 (89,944)
  9. [Wii] Kirby 20th Anniversary Special Collection (Nintendo, 07/19/12) – 13,067
  10. [3DS] Kobito Zukan Kobito Kansatsu Set (Columbia, 07/26/12) – 12,646 (60,196)
  11. [PSP] Kuroko’s Basketball: Miracle Game (Namco Bandai, 08/09/12) – 12,097 (49,526)
  12. [PS3] Persona 4 Arena (Atlus, 07/26/12) – 10,603 (176,476)
  13. [Wii] Mario Party 9 (Nintendo, 04/26/12) – 10,339 (529,710)
  14. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry’s Wonderland 3D (Square Enix, 05/31/12) – 9,828 (868,267)
  15. [3DS] Rune Factory 4 (Marvelous AQL, 07/19/12) – 8,340 (135,376)
  16. [PSP] Digimon World Re: Digitize (Namco Bandai, 07/19/12) – 8,196 (153,581)
  17. [3DS] Little Battlers eXperience Baku Boost (Level-5, 07/05/12) – 7,935 (114,565)
  18. [NDS] All Kamen Rider: Rider Generation 2 (Namco Bandai, 08/02/12) – 7,774 (36,086)
  19. [PS3] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2012 (Konami, 07/19/12) – 6,796 (108,741)
  20. [3DS] Mario Tennis Open (Nintendo, 05/24/12) – 6,680 (254,391)

Here’s the hardware chart for the same period. Last week’s sales are in parentheses:

  • 3DS LL- 66,412 (64,655)
  • 3DS – 45,445 (37,991)
  • PS3 - 16,277 (14,580)
  • Wii - 15,640 (16,145)
  • PSP - 13,285 (12,018)
  • PSV - 11,298 (9,446)
  • PS2 - 1,433 (1,187)
  • DSi LL – 1,187 (427)
  • DSi – 1,069 (525)
  • 360 - 978 (998)

Thanks, Gematsu.

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