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more about #software bobtheduck in Korea: Is the queen's blade game anything like the anime? Because the anime is basically hentai, and I was (and still am) under the impression Sony doesn't a... more » Dakobah: i wish this could be the box art for the US release more » Rachel Fogg: I went to this page thinking it was about vXIII....then I read it. Well played McWhertor...well played. more » dracosummoner: Wow! Nice job to all comers, but I'm especially impressed with the total sales of HeartGold and SoulSilver thus far, even if they are two separate ga... more » RawrSpoon: Damnit, I want Pokemon Heart Gold/Soul Silver already. I absolutely LOVED Gold/Silver because it had the longest campaign. It's just overall win. Bat... more » MariuszS: Really enjoying the game so far. It's definitely not without it's quirks but otherwise despite the linearity so far it's highly enjoyable. It's odd n... more » beril: FFXIII did a lot better than expected, though it's still the lowest selling mainline FF in about 15 years (no XI doesn't count). But the big winner is... more » branny: My drive for FFXIII died when I found out how many people were disappointed by it. :( more » Bubbleman!: You go FFXIII! Fuck all the internet fanboys who are stuck in 1998 and want every godamn FF game to be the same. You're one of the best entries in the... more » Archaotic: I was one of that 1.5 million! Now I just have to wait for Sony to get the disc out of the lifeless corpse that is my console so I can start playing ... more » thefjk: As with all of Sony's exclusives and top hitters this gen, it'll crawl back into the darkness just as quickly as it popped out! It saddens me greatly... more » fernandosolano: Dammit Japan, try something new for a change! 9 out of those top 10 are remakes or sequels. Lame. *rants about how recycled and uninspired Japanese g... more » denki: Damn. Unfortunately, most Japanese are early adopters which means that they all buy the game ASAP, without really waiting to see what the reviews say... more » Curse lily: Damn it Koei, what ever happen to Sengoku Musou 3 for the ps3 you jerks ヽ(`Д´)ﾉ Don't make me take a plane to japan, because i promise you that... more » mintycrys is HOT for Bayonetta: Oh, Michael, putting "Versus" after the phrase "Final Fantasy XIII"... We all know Final Fantasy XIII Versus is just a fairy tale that parents tell t... more » CannibalChris: I had hoped this was a Final Fantasy XIII Versus post more » Koztah: And like that, in one week, just under 1% of Japan's total population is now playing FFXIII Snap. more » Dangsterr: So that means that around 40% of the PS3 users in japan have FF13.... WOW more » dracosummoner: Congrats, Square-Enix! Best wishes. more » holidays! cat: My roomie picked up the Lightning Edition and darn is it pretty. However, now we are a 2 PS3 household and the controllers are getting confused during... more » -
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Final Fantasy XIII Versus The Competition, By The Numbers
Square Enix released Final Fantasy XIII last week, a release that, in its first four days, sold more than 1.5 million copies. But how did the competition fare with the Final Fantasy sales juggernaut vying for Japanese gamer's yen? More » -
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Final Fantasy XIII Gives PS3 Its Biggest Week In Japan, Passes 1.5 Million
Looks like Square Enix's newest numbered Final Fantasy is off to a good start, giving the PlayStation 3 a not-too-surprising surge in sales in Japan, according to early figures from Famitsu publisher Enterbrain. More » -
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New Super Mario Bros. Wii Holds Onto #1 In Japan
New Super Mario Bros. Wii continues its strong sales performance in Japan, moving the Wii game well past the million mark with another 431,000 copies sold. You know, maybe Nintendo should make *more* Mario games! More » -
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Tony Hawk Ride Grinds Up 114,000 In Sales
Activision and Robomodo's peripheral-based reboot of the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater franchise had what may be considered a disappointing first month on the market, selling 114,000 units in the U.S. in November, according to the NPD Group. More » -
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New Super Mario Bros. Wii Leads The New Of The New
Nintendo released New Super Mario Bros. Wii in Japan last week, giving the console its biggest first-week software sales in the country to date, more than 950,000 copies sold, according to Media Create. More » -
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Professor Layton Schools Competitors On Sales, Nintendo Conquers Chart
Level 5's latest Professor Layton puzzle-adventure, Layton Kyouju to Majin no Fue, debuts at the top of Japan's video game software sales charts, another 300,000 Nintendo DS games added to the series' impressive sales. More » -
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Japan Still Loves Soccer, Favors PlayStation Games
Last week, Japan's video gaming populace snatched up enough copies of Konami soccer sim World Soccer Winning Eleven 2010 to put it in first place. This week, Sega's J-League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! 6: Pride of J scores. More » -
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Uncharted 2, Wii Fit Plus & Borderlands Bow Big In October
Naughty Dog's PlayStation 3 exclusive Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, as expected, trounced the competition in October moving over a half-million copies, according to the NPD Group. But competitors Wii Fit Plus and Borderlands racked up impressive sales of their own. More » -
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Konami Kicks Bayonetta Off Top Of Japan's Game Charts
Last week's queen of Japan's video game sales charts Bayonetta didn't have the legs to stay on top for very long. Konami's latest soccer game, World Soccer Winning Eleven 2010, is this week's new software champ. More » -
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Bayonetta Brushes Back Pokemon, Tops Japan's Game Charts
PlatinumGames and Sega's Bayonetta kicked her way to the top of the Japanese game charts, moving nearly 200,000 copies during week one, making it the country's bestselling game. So long Pokemons! More » -
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Forza 3 Makes Inroads Into Japanese Game Chart
Forza Motorsport 3 gives the Xbox 360 a rare top ten placement on Media Create's weekly list of the bestselling games in Japan. It's one of a handful of new debuts that came nowhere near unseating Pokemon as software champ. More » -
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Nathan Drake Charts Among Japan's Bestselling Games
Nathan Drake makes double the appearance on this week's list of the top thirty game in Japan, his two PlayStation 3 adventures selling well, but not nearly well enough to dethrone the Pokemons. More » -
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Scribblenauts Spells Sales Success In September
Though it didn't make an appearance in the NPD Group's top ten bestselling games in the U.S. for September, 5th Cell's innovative Nintendo DS game Scribblenauts conjured up impressive sales. More » -
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Halo 3: ODST Beats Out Madden, Mario & Marvel To Win September
The PlayStation 3 may have killed it in the hardware contest last month, but Xbox 360 software reigned supreme this September, thanks to Bungie's Halo 3: ODST. The game dropped more than 1.5 million copies in its debut month.
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Japan Snaps Up A Lot More Pokemon Heart & Soul
Nintendo shows this week's Japanese software chart its Pokemons, once again proudly displaying them atop Media Create's list of bestselling video games overseas. It's nearest competitor? Once again, Wii Fit Plus. More » -
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Wii Fit Plus Takes Japan by Storm
The release of Wii Fit Plus has been met with open arms in Japan. The newest Wii Balance Board-powered fitness game from the house of smiles sold more than 340,000 copies in its first week on sale. More » -
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Japan Chooses Miis! Pokemon Is Defeated!
Who can dethrone Pokemons Heart Gold and Soul Silver in Japan? Only Tomodachi Collection, the Mii collecting game for the Nintendo DS that shipped in June, a title that led a slow week of releases that included Halo 3: ODST. More » -
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Tales Of Vesperia Just Can't Beat Those Pokemons In Japan
It was a big, big week for new software releases in Japan, with six new titles landing in the top ten. But nothing could dethrone last week's software co-champs, Pokemon Soul Silver and Pokemon Heart Gold. More » -
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Pokemon Silver & Gold Remakes Steal Gundam's Top Spot In Japan
Last week, Bandai's latest Gundam game for the PlayStation 3 took the top spot on Japan's list of bestselling games. Typically, that territory is saved for Nintendo DS and Wii games. Well, things are back to normal. More »
