Nintendo and Monolith’s Wii-exclusive title sees a healthy debut, while Super Mario Galaxy 2 is still seeing good numbers.
The Media Create sales chart for the week of June 7 through the 13 places Nintendo and Monolith Software's Wii RPG Xenoblade at the top of the charts. The RPG title sold 83,000 copies in its debut week. The previous chart topper, Super Mario Galaxy 2, experienced its first drop since its May 27 debut in Japan. The game sold 73,000 copies, pushing it to the half-million mark (519,000 copies have been sold since launch).
In fourth place is Capcom’s Mega Man Zero Collection for the DS. It sold 22,000 copies for the week. Square Enix's Dragon Quest Monsters Joker 2 rounds out the top five with 20,000 copies sold for a grand total of 1,142,000 copies sold. The top ten closes with two more Nintendo titles. In ninth place is Friend Collection which sold 12,000 copies. Finally, New Super Mario Wii sold 12,000 copies.
The full Media Create chart is as follows:
1. Xenoblade, Wii (83,000)
2. Super Mario Galaxy 2, Wii (73,000)
3. Grand Theft Auto Episodes from Liberty City, PlayStation 3 (64,000)
4. Mega Man Zero Collection, DS (22,000)
5. Dragon Quest Monster Joker 2, DS (20,000)
6. Just Cause 2, PlayStation 3 (19,000)
7. Fairy Tale Portable Guild, PlayStation Portable (14,000)
8. World Soccer Winning Eleven 2010, PlayStation 3 (13,000)
9. Friend Collection, DS (12,000)
10. New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Wii (12,000)